Red Adair (Paul Neal "Red" Adair) Quotes
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Measure your wealth by what you'd have left if you lost all your money.
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We are not going back to the failed policies of the past. We are fighting for the middle class!
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Poetry is that sentiment of the soul, or faculty of the mind, which enables its possessor to appreciate and realize the heights and depths of human experience. It is the power to feel pleasure or suffer pain in all its exquisiteness and intensity.
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I have a job to do on policy. And I think that's what people want their governor to do. Not politics, policy.
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I don't know that a lot of boys read 'Rookie', but we get quite a few nice comments and e-mails from them. To say I'm devoted to making it girls-only is a little extreme, because I don't actively try to exclude everyone else, just make sure girls know that this space is for them first and foremost.
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Everybody in my family cooks, so growing up and being around it... if I was going to spend time with everybody, it was helping them in the kitchen.
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If patience is worth anything, it must endure to the end of time. And a living faith will last in the midst of the blackest storm.
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What reader wants to be told what attitude to strike?
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Blaming mother is just a negative way of clinging to her still.
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It was August 28th, 1963, and the greatest civil rights coalition in modern history had descended upon Washington. Hundreds of thousands of protesters trekked through the heat, stretching from the Washington Monument to the Lincoln Memorial.
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We know we’ve come to a crossroads when German childhood is being held up as an idealized model for Americans.
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Long ago, he had made that choice between work and life that can seldom be avoided at the highest levels of human endeavor … Any fool could shuffle genes, and most did. But whether or not history gave him credit, few men could have achieved what he had done - and was about to do.
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Naqi suspected that the ability to turn drunkenness on and off like a switch must be one of the most hallowed of diplomatic skills.
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Hand in glove, the good people laugh, yes we may be hidden by rags,But we've something they'll never have
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I like to have cookies in the morning before I go swimming.
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I always loved fish for the colors and birds for the plumage. In the same way, I loved those women of the cabaret. They were birds of paradise.
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As we move towards 8 or 10 billion people on the planet, there's a little less gold per capita. Each one of us will continue to be fighting over an ever smaller percentage of total resources. This is not a happy thought.
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Asking me why I did or didn't do anything is generally pointless. How do I know? And asking me what I'll do in the future is even less rewarding.
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Because I felt so different myself. As if I were charged with cool electricity that washed me down inside and out and at the same time scared me and relieved me. That’s fancy as hell, isn’t it? But it’s fancy because it’s so and not because I want to dress it up for you.
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I wash my hair once a week. If it gets stinky in between, I just dry-shampoo it.
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There's nothing nicer than getting a round of applause for turning up for work. It's amazing! You start work, and people clap. Do you know what I mean? And then they stand up and clap at the end.
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The realities of the world seldom measure up to the sublime designs of human imagination.
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I've traveled all over the world, but I don't think there is any place better than Texas.