Winnie Byanyima Quotes
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I started out with comedy in college, but had my major in Recreation Administration - which meant I wasn't going to get a real job - so I started doing a little standup.
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Courtroom dramas can be boring.
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Doors opened for me and I ran for it.
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The wonderful thing is that it's so incredibly easy to be kind.
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Thoughts of doubt and fear are pathways to failure. When you conquer negative attitudes of doubt and fear you conquer failure.
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Philosophy finds talkativeness a disease very difficult and hard to cure. For its remedy, conversation, requires hearers: but talkative people hear nobody, for they are ever prating. And the first evil this inability to keep silence produces is an inability to listen.
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We may brave human laws, but we cannot resist natural ones.
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IT and the entire communications business clearly have the greatest potential for growth. But if you're talking about sheer size, the steel and auto industries will remain at the top.
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I started to realize that things would come much easier for me once I learned why a horse does what he does. This method works well for me because of the kinship that develops between horse and rider.
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I don't confuse greatness with perfection. To be great anyhow is the higher achievement.
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I don't hate cats...as long as they stay on the freeway, where they belong.
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The truth is supposed to hurt. That's how it lets you know you don't got it.
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If people are going to run you over for no reason and think they're going to get away with it, you just go out there and ruin their day, too. That's they way I feel.
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Passion should always trump common sense.
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Humble yourself, and you will find that Love is spreading a carpet of flowers beneath your feet.
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Bette Davis in All About Eve was huge for me. Her acting was staggering.
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It was really staggering to stand there on that slab on what was their City Hall and you look around 360 degrees and you see nothing there that could be salvaged.
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There is only one way... to get anybody to do anything. And that is by making the other person want to do it.
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Do I feel any pressure as the most decorated Winter Olympian in American history? None at all. The only pressures that I know I face are those of how to pay it forward: How can I continually make a positive impact in people's lives, help others achieve their dreams, create their own Olympic mindset, creating champions within themselves?
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The continued propinquity of another human being cramps the style after a time unless that person is somebody you think you love. Then the burden becomes intolerable at once.
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The scale of global inequality is quite simply staggering.