Tom Hanks Quotes
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Money can't buy everything, but it can buy most of it. Because of money, I could give my parents a comfortable life.
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In truth, to know oneself seems to be the hardest of all things. Not only our eye, which observes external objects, does not use the sense of sight upon itself, but even our mind, which contemplates intently another's sin, is slow in the recognition of its own defects.
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If someone has failed, that is not a deficiency for me. I think that he has more motivation. I've seen many examples where someone was successful first and failed later and failed first and then succeeded. If they failed in an honest way, I don't see it as a deficiency.
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I think in general, lines are a bad idea. Especially if they sound like lines. Everyone's immediate reaction is to just kind of cringe a little bit.
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I work in a business of extremes, so when you are with someone who is very calm and logical, it's a great kind of balance to have.
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This is Earth. Isn't it hot?
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LeBron James can get a shot off under any and all circumstances and he makes them.
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I've got to confess I'm a pragmatic optimist myself.
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I'd like to be curvier.
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But I have fun with the fright, work with it. You have to - that's your timing, that beat of excitement. And when I go on stage, it's just like taking a step into heaven. Poof, you know? Poof - and there I am.
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We will see the presence of angels and we will see an intensification of miracles around the world.
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The essence of a role-playing game is that it is a group, cooperative experience.
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Hold fast to the Bible. To the influence of this Book we are indebted for all the progress made in true civilization and to this we must look as our guide in the future.
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In the human lung, there are millions of air foils, just like aeroplane wings, which facilitate normal breathing.
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Gold medals are made out of sweat, blood and tears and effort in the gym every day.
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The first thing I do is brush my teeth - we like to start the morning with fresh breath - and put on my pajamas and meander down to the kitchen for a glass of orange juice. No coffee. No caffeine.
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I feel like a lot of fans would like to see me with the heavyweight championship.
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A man who will not lie to a woman has very little consideration for her feelings.
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It was, when I read it, I thought, such a beautiful script. I loved the story. I thought it was well handled. I thought it was even more moving because it was a true story and that made it even more poignant.
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Any society where it's a crime or a hassle to be different is a society based on psychological fascism.
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I'm not big into images. I'm into reality.
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I really like Los Angeles - I had a good life out there. But the reason I choose to live in New York is because when I'm between engagements, as they say, something creative always comes up for me, like 'Julian Po,' or helping teach at NYU, or helping stage a show at Juilliard.
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Everything in high school seems like the most important thing that's ever happened in your life. It's not. You'll get out of high school and you never see those people again. All the people who torment and press you won't make a difference in your life in the long haul.
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Dear God, thank you for my life. I forgot how big and wonderful it is.
