Ammon Hennacy Quotes
“We really can’t change the world. We really can’t change other people! The best we can do is to start a few thinking here and there. The best way to do this, if we are sincere, is to change ourselves!”
Quotes to Explore
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I find that men are far more vain than women.
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I would love to be a role model.
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The niqab, for some, has become an antiestablishment symbol around which one can rally and relish in the opportunities for confrontation that it provides.
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I never give advice unless someone asks me for it. One thing I've learned, and possibly the only advice I have to give, is to not be that person giving out unsolicited advice based on your own personal experience.
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All the problems we face in the United States today can be traced to an unenlightened immigration policy on the part of the American Indian.
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I take my Bible with me, sometimes two of them, when I travel.
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I have the rare privilege of talking to my dad every night at 10 p.m. and hearing about what he did that day.
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Cherish your visions and your dreams as they are the children of your soul, the blueprints of your ultimate achievements.
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I have no pretension that I belong in D.C. I mean, I have to be cautious on how we do our restaurant.
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I think the difficult thing is the transition between TV competition series and going into the actual music industry. There still seems to be a slight disconnect there.
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Marriage takes work - it doesn't just happen.
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The public saw my father right out of central casting. He looked the part, acted the part... he was the part! The real life Godfather.
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Anybody who's spent thirteen or fourteen years in print journalism has a lot of stories he thinks were inwardly satisfying as far as preparation, understanding, and diligence.
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I think gardens are fantastic, and I'd love to draw and design and stuff like that. I love just planting flowers during the summer. There's something very humble about it, and natural and beautiful.
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I think when you've got a passion for something, it comes out of you, and people can feel it. Then your mind is so geared towards that and how you can improve on it, and you're so excited about performing that it comes together.
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We come nearest to the great when we are great in humility.
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We are a communicating nation which needs access to space, access to the seas.
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The youth need to be enabled to become job generators from job seekers.
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Each man is questioned by life; and he can only answer to life by answering for his own life; to life he can only respond by being responsible.
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Stan is a rescue Chihuahua mix. He was the role model for Bob, the dog in 'Ivan.' The drawings in the book look precisely like Stan.
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Jim died in 1971, and the problem of trying to replace him was insurmountable at that time. But after 30 years or so goes by, it doesn't seem so insurmountable.
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The primary goal of management education was, as originally conceived, to impart knowledge that could be applied to a variety of real-world business situations.
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Others haven’t had the same luck. In the wealthier countries a mediocrity that hides the horrors of the rest of the world has prevailed. When those horrors release a violence that reaches into our cities and our habits we’re startled, we’re alarmed.
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“We really can’t change the world. We really can’t change other people! The best we can do is to start a few thinking here and there. The best way to do this, if we are sincere, is to change ourselves!”
