Morey Amsterdam Quotes
According to the statistics, a man eats a prune every twenty seconds. I don't know who this fellow is, but I know where to find him.
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The first calculators tended to sell for $400 or $500. Today, you can get a pretty good one for 4 or $5.
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Being on TV is similar to being an athlete. You get no second chances.
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My mother told me many stories about her childhood in Cuba. Living there had a profound impact on her and how she regards herself.
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I don't do impersonations. I can do a wounded elephant! I can do a really good cow! And because of the amount of time I spent in North Yorkshire, I do a variety of sheep. All of which I will be happy to roll out for you!
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I feel like great TED Talks are ones that are a little bit subject to interpretation, that do provoke further conversation - and potentially controversy.
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ArcGIS includes a Living Atlas of the World. It's like a large living library of geographic information.
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When people insist on perfection or nothing, they get nothing.
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Y'all niggas ain't ILL...you're ILLogical.
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A burnt child loves the fire.
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Deliberately seek the company of people who influence you to think and act on building the life you desire.
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When something happens to you, you have two choices in how to deal with it. You can either get bitter, or get better.
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This is the substance of the Way of the Samurai: if by setting one's heart right every morning and evening, one is able to live as though his body were already dead, he gains freedom in the Way. his whole life will be without blame, and he will succeed in his calling.
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Anyhow, I don't think Don King's a very good man. But then again, I doubt that a good man *could* succeed in his business. I'm sure boxing was a dirty sport before he came around. He may have just made it moreso. So that's about all I've got to say about him.
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A man he seems of cheerful yesterdays And confident tomorrows.
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The judgment: You are now before Yama, King of the Dead. In vain will you try to...deny or conceal the evil deeds you have done. ... the mirror in which Yama seems to read your past is your own memory, and also his judgment is your own. It is you yourself who pronounce your own judgment.
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Do you want to make it impossible for anyone to oppress his fellow-man? Then make sure that no one shall possess power.
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Put a pair of high heels on a fellow and just look what he was reduced to.
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I’m not much of a chess player, but there is an aspect of the game that I find fascinating. After a while, you can almost see lines of force between the pieces. Areas of danger where it is physically impossible to move pieces into. Clouds of possibility, forbidden zones.
