Richard M. DeVos Quotes
I still refer to myself as a 'cheerleader' because I keep encouraging others to have confidence and to use their talents to follow their dreams. It's been one of the most important reasons for my success and my helping others succeed.
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Gods always behave like the people who make them.
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I chose films made by people I wanted to work with, about subject matter I thought was intriguing.
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The Self-Educated are marked by stubborn peculiarities.
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I've probably said that in every feature I've been in. I've been repeatedly defined as the girlfriend or wife.
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Anyone with the right mix of parental paranoia and entrepreneurial moxie can make a fortune by selling parents the equipment we think will keep us one step ahead of our kids.
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Yeah, I don't necessarily like endings that contrive an artificial moment of completion.
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We are very fond of blaming the poor for destroying the environment. But often it is the powerful, including governments, that are responsible.
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Elephants have the largest brains of any mammal on the face of the Earth. They are creative, altruistic and kind.
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Men who never get carried away should be.
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Women put guys through tests all the time.
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Every once in a while, we'd ask my dad if we could get a ride in one of these planes. And, he did take us to the flying club and get us a ride in the Pushpak and a glider that the flying club had.
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The sexiest woman musician is Alicia Keys.
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Myself and the co-founders of the Black Lives Matter movement have been called terrorists, but in truth, we are loving women whose life experiences have led us to seek justice for those victimized by the powerful.
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I didn't realize Metallica was as big as they were. I just thought it was my buddy Kirk's band - we went to high school together. I wasn't really following metal.
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A lot of people ask for sequels, but what they really want is just to know the characters are happy and safe.
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All these retailers these days are under pressure. Why? It's because... for the last 30 years, value equaled price. But now, value equals price, convenience, and a little bit of brand.
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President Obama's executive actions on immigration are designed to temporarily address major flaws in our broken immigration system.
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The skill of a gifted actor, their ability to interpret and develop a character and truly bring her or him to life, is one that I admire enormously.
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Strangers talking over piles of books do not remain strangers for long.
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In my view, far from deserving condemnation for their courageous reporting, The New York Times, The Washington Post and other newspaper should be commended for serving the purpose that the Founding Fathers saw so clearly.
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My responsibility is to follow the law.
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Creme Brulee is the ultimate 'guy' dessert. Make it and he'll follow you anywhere.
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I still refer to myself as a 'cheerleader' because I keep encouraging others to have confidence and to use their talents to follow their dreams. It's been one of the most important reasons for my success and my helping others succeed.
