Anne Sullivan Macy Quotes
We imagine that we want to escape our selfish and commonplace existence, but we cling desperately to our chains.
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I hang out all the time with kids and young scouts and I never meet kids who don't want adventure.
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Now that I work as a professional model, I advise people to stay away from any television shows. It's a waste of your time; it's just entertainment. It's not the fashion that we now know.
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Throughout the day, I'll make a lot of green smoothies or salads, and then when I travel, I try my hardest to just keep up the regime. It's not always easy, but I do my best.
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When you're CEO, you have to have two conditions: first, shareholders need to trust you and want you to head your company. The second is that you need to feel the motivation to do the job. So, as long as both are reunited, you continue to do the job.
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Too often, when you are close to people in power, you're trying to make them happy; you're trying to tell them what they want to hear. But I find that really good leaders don't want that. They want the truth. And you do them a service, and yourself a service, by just being honest and straightforward.
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Oh Cup-bearer, set my glass afire with the light of wine!
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We travel a lot and don't get enough time to spend with our family, and so we have to take our pictures, videos, also bother about things like which are the HD quality phones. So I'm very much a part of these typical things.
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My aim was to safeguard justice, without doing harm to our war effort.
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My little girl's in Heaven. She's my angel, and I can draw from that.
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By 1760, the Nantucketers had virtually exterminated the local whale population.
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'Orange Is the New Black' was by far the most watched show in both France and Germany and, in fact, all of the markets that we launched.
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I walk into the studio and we're all so happy to see each other.
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When the American people get through with the English language, it will look as if it had been run over by a musical comedy.
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I don't ever try to make a serious social comment.
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The government and the opposition need to think about their people, if they actually went out and saw the conditions in which their people are living, it might actually mean that they would pause and think again about the importance of peace.
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Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself." Why? Because every human being has a root in the Unity, and to reject the minutest particle of the Unity is to reject it all.
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Why do economists fall in love with authoritarian governments?
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Always I'm feeling, 'You're never going to work again.' That's going to happen one day, but I hope I'm not alive.
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The greatest thing in the world is to know how to belong to oneself.
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Spirituality is a brave search for the truth about existence, fearlessly peering into the mysterious nature of life.
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I absolutely loved improv! I felt very much at home being onstage. It freed me to be all sorts of people other than myself. It was an escape from myself, if you will. I still love that creative freedom of improv and making people laugh.
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We imagine that we want to escape our selfish and commonplace existence, but we cling desperately to our chains.
