Reggie Jackson (Reginald Martinez Jackson) Quotes
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Happiness is when you love who you are and you are able to accept yourself and others.
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Among a people generally corrupt liberty cannot long exist.
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The whole world is determined by trade - which is really the blood of the world. The driving force is everyone's desire to have a better life. How? By consuming. For countries, the 'Holy Grail' is economic growth.
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Marriage is not a noun; it's a verb. It isn't something you get. It's something you do. It's the way you love your partner every day.
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Be very, very patient and very open-minded, and listen to what people have to say.
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It doesn't need to be a No 1 show, it just needs to be good.
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It's the little things citizens do. That's what will make the difference. My little thing is planting trees.
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What I like best in Baltimore is the people, the neighborhoods and what goes on in the neighborhoods. Each has its own stories, own diners and own quirks. It's about community. I also like everything Old Bay.
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Renouncing the worldly pleasures is a comfort for both the human heart and body.
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Men must attempt to develop in themselves and their children liberation from the sense of self. Men must be free from boundaries, patterns and consistencies in order to be free to think, feel and create in new ways.
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I'm nice with damn kids, man. Kids love me. I can bounce back and forth. I can discipline kids and I can get into the mind of a kid.
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We've got to fight against bigness. If a school gets too large, you lose an intimacy with the students; they begin to feel they're just part of a big complex. I don't think you can create too well in a big plant. That's why I always tried to avoid bigness in the studio.
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The true test of character is not how much we know how to do, but how we behave when we don't know what to do.
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Successful people see adversity as a stepping stone rather than a stumbling block.
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Ale, man, ale's the stuff to drink for fellows whom it hurts to think.
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I drink to make other people more interesting.
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The key in shooting any good round is to give yourself some chances and, tomorrow, if my swinging is feeling any good, I'll have some chances. But, if it's not, then I'll have to give myself those 15- to 20-footers and hope I can make those.
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I'm the straw that stirs the drink.