Bill Clinton (William Clinton) Quotes
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It's always really challenging trying to go from player to player/coach. You have a kind of friendship basis of relationship with all of your teammates, and now you go to this power position where you have to make decisions that might hurt people's feelings.
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I spent a lot of time doing things other people wanted me to do, so I'm doing what I want to do now.
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Everyone should change; otherwise, you can't grow as a person in life.
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What's really interesting and fun to explore is not just the falling in love and everything being great, but the obstacles to falling in love.
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I do a lot of public speaking and presentations and I'll always start with a self-deprecating joke to make everybody feel comfortable with my size because there can be hang-ups and anxieties.
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I needed something to challenge myself a little more. I found fighting, and it completely fit my personality.
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Everything important in sci-fi showed up in the magazines first. It's the proving ground for new writers and new ideas.
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Keep your faith in God, but keep your powder dry.
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Great ability develops and reveals itself increasingly with every new assignment.
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So many people would like to have guidance from God because obviously, if you have a word from God, it's the best possible thing. But they don't relate that to life as a whole. Often they want guidance as a way of opting out of the responsibility of making decisions.
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It's very important, at least for me and for Cynthia, to get outside input.
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You can't get much whiter than me.
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In some ways, you have to fail some. You have to figure that stuff out, because if I didn't have an Hakeem Olajuwon, would I have been able to achieve the heights that I did achieve? I don't think so. He pushed me, and I pushed him.
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Editing is such a voyeuristic treat for me. I land on a theme and ask authors to pen works that fit the topic.
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I don't mean it to sound egomaniacal, but in a way, for me, it was very useful to imagine that I was the only one who was taking pen in hand. I'd always been told that it was impossible to be published, so I was writing only for myself.
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Working families spend about 90 percent of their income on consumption - buying stuff. The rich spend less than 45 percent.
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When you've been a character in a movie - and this has happened when we've done concerts as Spinal Tap or as The Folksmen - people see you as characters walking out of a movie. And you appear in public, then, to play, it's a very schizophrenic thing.
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Success in business today requires real-time, mobile access to business opportunities.
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I always had acting work when I needed it. I think that is why, when I watch films or TV series in America, I find in small roles or in supporting roles really amazing faces, where I have the feeling these people have actually had a life outside of acting. I find it almost a pity that I've never done anything else.
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A missionary who is inspired by the Spirit of the Lord must be led by that Spirit to choose the proper approach to be effective. We must not forget that the Lord Himself provided the Book of Mormon as His chief witness. The Book of Mormon is still our most powerful missionary tool. Let us use it.
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Mr. President, I find it encouraging that you are proposing an initiative for reducing air pollution. Accepting the urgency, it seems clear to me also that climate change is a problem which can no longer be left to a future generation.
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So long as free land exists, the opportunity for a competency exists, and economic power secures political power.
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I believe implicitly that every young man in the world is fascinated with either sharks or dinosaurs.
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The future is not an inheritance, it is an opportunity and an obligation.
