Mother Teresa (Mary Teresa Bojaxhiu) Quotes

Maybe if I didn't pick up that one person, I wouldn't have picked up forty-two thousand.

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• You know me, I've got to find some way to get a fresh fire.

  

  Garth Brooks
  • Know
  • Me
  • Fire

• I've seen schizophrenics who are so hopeless, you couldn't cheer them, and their lives are miserable and they end up as suicides. That's not right.

  

  Jack Kevorkian
  • Up
  • You
  • End

• I am a trained hypnotherapist, yes, but it's more like a guided meditation. Most of the people I take under struggle with stress in their lives and have unbalanced sleeping patterns, so what I do enables my patients to regain energy and peacefulness on a subconscious level which affects their conscious mind.

  

  Tanit Phoenix
  • Mind
  • Energy
  • Stress

• I hardly exaggerate. Jewish life consists of two elements: Extracting money and protesting.

  

  Nahum Goldmann
  • Life
  • Money
  • Two

• In our desire to please everyone, it's very easy to end up being invisible or mediocre.

  

  Seth Godin
  • Desire
  • Easy
  • Invisible

• As long as you're willing to be called a fool, you can create anything, do anything, be anything.

  

  Anna Olson
  • Fool
  • Create
  • Called

• Privacy is rarely lost in one fell swoop. It is usually eroded over time, little bits dissolving almost imperceptibly until we finally begin to notice how much is gone.

  

  Daniel J. Solove
  • Privacy
  • Rarely
  • Usually

• The more games you get, the more confidence you gain. I started to set the bar high for myself.

  

  Clint Dempsey
  • Games
  • Gains
  • Bars

• The strong survive, but the courageous triumph.

  

  Michael Scott
  • Strong
  • Triumph
  • Courageous

• Carelessness makes me cross. And unkindness.

  

  Tamsin Greig
  • Makes
  • Cross
  • Carelessness

• I try to have fun with the fans, try to have fun.

  

  Randy Moss
  • Fun
  • Try
  • Have Fun

• As the Cold War melts into history, our first concern should be the preservation and extension of human rights and democracy.

  

  Sam Brownback
  • War
  • History
  • Democracy

• I have no idea why a guy would bring a jar of peanut butter to a concert.

  

  Iggy Pop
  • Why
  • Guy
  • Idea

• What fame does is there is an illusion of familiarity that is cast into the world. So it's about negotiating with that illusion because, oftentimes, you encounter people who have encountered you, but you haven't encountered them. It's a little weird to find your footing.

  

  Lupita Nyong'o
  • People
  • World
  • Weird

• Acting is a sport - especially working with Mark Rylance. There is competition involved. I have to be muscular, challenging, get audiences on side. It's extraordinary how Globe audiences join in - it's like competing at an event - I love it.

  

  Samuel Barnett
  • Love
  • Acting
  • Competition

• The language of judicial decision is mainly the language of logic. And the logical method and form flatter that longing for certainty and for repose which is in every human mind. But certainty generally is illusion, and repose is not the destiny of man.

  

  Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
  • Mind
  • Man
  • Decision

• Currently poaching threatens the very existence of the African Elephant, and my worry is that if we do not act NOW, we could be looking at a future in which this iconic species is wiped out.

  

  Yaya Toure
  • Future
  • Worry
  • Elephant

• Maybe if I didn't pick up that one person, I wouldn't have picked up forty-two thousand.

  

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