Anthony Romero Quotes
We wanted to pick individuals who did have unique experiences and unique backgrounds.
Quotes to Explore
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Anger is the enemy of non-violence and pride is a monster that swallows it up.
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Everyone always says, 'When you look at a boy band, one of them has to be gay.' No, they don't.
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I still owe a duty of loyalty to my clients and former clients, so I cannot specify which clients I did not especially find congenial, but the cause was the same.
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Within speech, words are subject to a kind of relation that is independent of the first and based on their linkage: these are syntagmatic relations, of which I have spoken.
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Choosing a spouse with religion in mind is not always a mistake, especially if your heritage and your faith are important parts of who you are. The trick is, as always, to recognize a good thing when you see it - and never mistake the bad for something more.
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Blemishes are hid by night and every fault forgiven; darkness makes any woman fair.
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I'm 5' 11" as I proudly say - just so I don't have to say six feet.
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What I can tell them is the way you become an Olympic champion is to start working now. I tell them why it's always worth it to put the time and effort into something you want to be good at.
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Without question, the Red Ryder BB gun is the most important gun in the history of American weaponry.
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It is an illusion that youth is happy, an illusion of those who have lost it.
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Religion has nothing to do with God. It's a fundamental attitude of human beings, who ask about the origins of life and what happens after death. For many, the answer is a personal god. In my opinion, it's religion that produces God, not the other way round.
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When I came into the gym, I wasn't just some guy. I was a two-time Olympian.
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I studied literature and Italian at Yale. I wrote my thesis about Italo Svevo, one of my heroes.
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Intelligence consists in ignoring things that are irrelevant.
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True respectability stems not from the will of the majority but from proper reasoning.
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General McChrystal had to go. Whatever his virtues as a strategist and commander, the 'Rolling Stone' interview fatally compromised his ability to represent the United States in dealing with allies and to act within the circle of people who must make decisions in Afghanistan.
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I loved the 'Three Stooges.' I still do - nyuk, nyuk.
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I made myself into a poet because it was the first thing I really loved. It was an act of will.
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My child has changed things for me. Lately, I really wish there were greater roles for women. I think I see it in a different way now. I look at my little girl and I don't want her to think that all she has to be is pretty and quiet.
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Generally I'm wide open to people; I love helping them in any way I possibly can. But for me to invest, a business has to have a lot of creative scale; it has to be unique.
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No one can tell you what to expect or can offer a guide to grief. Because every relationship is so unique, no two people grieve the same way. And you have no idea how you are going to grieve till you are grieving.
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We wanted to pick individuals who did have unique experiences and unique backgrounds.
