Carl Forti Quotes
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I like to sit down every day and not know where the book is going. I have no idea where the book is going to go or how it's going to end as I'm writing it.
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We in the Middle East like to talk politics, we like to argue. Just look at the three prophets - Moses, Jesus and Mohammad. They are all from this small region which creates problems all the time.
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I will never support any tax increase on middle-income earners, ever... If you're not going to eliminate loopholes and exemptions, then I wouldn't support lowering rates.
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Even in the angels there is the subordination of one hierarchy to another, and in the heavens, and all the bodies that are moved, the lowest by the highest and the highest in their turn unto the Supreme Mover of all.
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Some people call it the 'Al Jazeera spirit' - courage, re-thinking authority, giving a voice to the voiceless. We have never been favored by the authority. The human being is the center of our editorial policy. We are not a TV station that rushes after stars, big names, press conferences, hand-shake journalism.
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I haven't reported my missing credit card to the police because whoever stole it is spending less than my wife.
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I know what it takes to be fast and I feel like every year I learn valuable lessons about how to be better the next time.
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I think it's really important that people become aware of the amount, the mass of animals that are sitting in shelters as opposed to people going out and just buying puppies that are being bred.
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I remember the day I found out my draft status. I was really floored and kind of staggered around in a daze. It just hadn't occurred to me that I could end up in Vietnam.
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Insults are the business of the court.
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I was not really as good as I should have been.
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Typically, if you buy a studio with a library, their library is pretty well licensed out many years in advance, so you are not really gaining access to the programming in that way.
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It is not the crook in modern business that we fear, but the honest man who doesn't know what he is doing.
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Work faithfully, and you will put yourself in possession of a glorious and enlarging happiness.
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You are not a problem that needs solving.
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I really haven't liked the commercialization of mountaineering, particularly of Mt. Everest. By paying $65,000, you can be conducted to the summit by a couple of good guides.
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Let me tell you, 'The Reader' was not glamorous for me in terms of the body-hair maintenance.
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Solitude is the profoundest fact of the human condition. Man is the only being who knows he is alone.
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It's not enough to have a strategy for success. Great strategy is available for free online for everything from career success to meeting Mr. or Ms. Right. You must also tell yourself the right story.
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The biggest part of my job now is to quickly develop successors, and around the world I am working to develop new business leaders in the company.
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Opportunity rarely knocks on your door. Knock rather on opportunity's door if you ardently wish to enter.
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I'm the kind of person where I look to myself a lot on how I can get better. What little, nuanced differences can I make?
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I promise you, I will have something on the Internet that is game-changing. I can't lose.
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Going to Freedom's Watch was a job opportunity that presented itself, so I jumped at it.
