Moby (Richard Melville Hall) Quotes
Could you look an animal in the eyes and say to it, 'My appetite is more important than your suffering'?
Quotes to Explore
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Always remember that the most important thing in a good marriage is not happiness, but stability.
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I'm French - it's less important. Meaning, I remain a Frenchman in America, but I adapt to American culture. I feel good there - but I'm still a foreigner.
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I met Arthur Ashe a few times. I know how important education was to him.
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I was suffering from a peculiar and persistent sense that I was being pursued, and also the conviction that under the political order of the times, our lives had no meaning.
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I'll never forget the first time... I got a Blackberry smartphone, and I'm playing with it and I'm going, 'This is really important because my email, my contacts, my calendar. Everything is here and it's synced up with that computer. It's synced up with my assistant's computer.'
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What is important is to win.
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During my first round of law school applications, I didn't even apply to Yale, Harvard, or Stanford - the mystical 'top three' schools. I didn't think I had a chance at those places. More important, I didn't think it mattered; all lawyers get good jobs, I assumed.
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Surround yourself with really good people. I think that's an important thing. Because the people you surround yourself are a reflection of you.
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There is not one description of beauty - that in fact it has different faces, different stories, and different background, and it's important to embrace all of those.
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Being a father is the most important thing, if you ask me. It changed me as a person and gave me an all new life.
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In terms of competitiveness of new global environment, Kenya will have absolutely no choice but to tackle the most important constraint to its development: it has been corruption.
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Suffering from dysentery at sea was no picnic.
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There are certain things that Americans expect their government to do. Our infrastructure is vitally important. Putting people back to work with construction is important. Our roads, our bridges, our sewers, our waterways, our dams - this is what makes our country so special.
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What we do tomorrow is more important than what we did yesterday.
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You have to respect your parents. They are giving you an at-bat. If you're an entrepreneur and go into the family business, you want to grow fast. Patience is important. But respect the other party... My dad and I pulled it off because we really respect each other.
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It's important to set your own goals and work hard to achieve them.
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Research to me is as important, or more important, than the writing. It is the foundation upon which the book is built.
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If suffering were an unavoidable part of our existence, we should try to alleviate it as far as possible in practical, earthly ways.
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Mind precedes all phenomena, mind matters most, everything is mind-made. If with an impure mind, you speak or act, then suffering follows you as the cartwheel follows the foot of the draft animal. If with a pure mind, you speak or act, then happiness follows you as a shadow that never departs.
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Games can be art, and they can be significant and all the glorified things that we want them to be. But if you ask a kid if their toys are important, they'll say 'yes,' and 'Please don't take them away.'
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When I first decided I wanted to make beats and write songs and stuff like that, it wasn't like I sat down and the first thing I wrote was even halfway legit. It took a while to find my way through it.
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I think that that's the wisest thing - to prevent illness before we try to cure something.
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Quitting smoking is rather a marathon than a sprint. It is not a one-time attempt, but a longer effort.
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Could you look an animal in the eyes and say to it, 'My appetite is more important than your suffering'?
