Alexandra Potter Quotes
Life can change in the blink of an eye. All you have is right now. So don’t ever put off telling someone how you feel about them, don’t assume that they know, because they might not and it might be too late.
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Congress can protect small businesses by providing effective oversight over SBA policies and make sure they take into account the needs of small businesses while also protecting taxpayer dollars. Congress also needs to make sure that new banking regulations do not make it more costly for community banks to lend to small businesses.
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You must avoid giving hostages to fortune, like getting an expensive wife, an expensive house, and a style of living that never lets you aford the time to take the chance to write what you wish.
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Anyway, I tried liking Jimmy Corrigan but I couldn't.
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We conclude that in the field of public education the doctrine of 'separate but equal' has no place.
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Names, once they are in common use, quickly become mere sounds, their etymology being buried, like so many of the earth's marvels, beneath the dust of habit.
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The Medicaid system currently steers people toward nursing home care. Far more people can be covered in community-based care programs for significantly less.
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Shakespeare lets us see real people undergoing real processes, with real feelings.
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Employees that feel known and they feel like they know why their job matters and they have a sense of measuring it stay later, do extra work, and are committed to the organization above the requirements that they have.
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People say I am cheap, and I don't mind if they do.
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As a player, you just want to focus on controlling the controllables.
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The basic principle is I command, and my employees carry it out immediately.
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I think what's wrong with the fashion world, particularly men's fashion, is the lack of creativity behind it.
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To feel most beautifully alive means to be reading something beautiful, ready always to apprehend in the flow of language the sudden flash of poetry.
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It’s weird that there are so many people at Harvard who do amazing things outside the classroom. It just so happens that people like to watch what I do.
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So long as men worship the Caesars and Napoleons, Caesars and Napoleons will duly rise and make them miserable.
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Imagination comes of not having things.
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American politicians who dwell on American exceptionalism only dishonor us by suggesting we play dumb to our past.
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Life that only a few hours before had glowed with enthusiasm and exultation, suddenly paled and sickened.
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Recording a song for a film doesn't take much time; it's hardly an hour's job, but concerts are constant, and so is travelling, so I've to take time out to work on my albums because I'm passionate about creating my own music. When you love something dearly, you set your priorities accordingly.
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Water and air, the two essential fluids on which all life depends, have become global garbage cans.
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As you emphasize your life, you must localize and define it... you cannot do everything.
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That was always my experience-a poor boy in a rich town; a poor boy in a rich boy's school; a poor boy in a rich man's club at Princeton .... However, I have never been able to forgive the rich for being rich, and it has colored my entire life and works.
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Life can change in the blink of an eye. All you have is right now. So don’t ever put off telling someone how you feel about them, don’t assume that they know, because they might not and it might be too late.
