Gary Locke Quotes
My dad, of course, like a lot of Asian parents, wanted me to be an engineer or doctor and never could understand why I would want to be a lawyer. And then, when I first said I wanted to run for office, he thought that was absolutely insane.
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I have to keep reminding myself: If you give your life to God, he doesn't promise you happiness and that everything will go well. But he does promise you peace. You can have peace and joy, even in bad circumstances.
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The decathlon includes ten separate events and they all matter. You can't work on just one of them.
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I guess I found it useful to realise that everything is true at once, you know? You can pull back and say, 'Everything will be fine,' but you can also be in a situation and say, 'Not everything is going to be fine.'
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Secrecy is the first essential in affairs of state.
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I'm lucky to be getting a lot of good work in Tollywood. And I won't say I'm choosy, but of course, you have to select the best, and I'm trying to grab as many good films as I can. There was a time when I had to let go of some films which I regret now.
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Most police officers are good cops and good people.
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There are different reasons to make movies.
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I'm a little angry in life.
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He who improves an opportunity sows a seed which will yield fruit in opportunity for himself and others.
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Because I was a diminutive, arty kid, I felt like a misfit in high school - but who doesn't?
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Every once in a while, something happens to you that makes you realise that the human race is not quite as bad as it so often seems to be.
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Many of us will be obsessed with one or another kind of secret or revelation, be it gossip about friends or ourselves, a fantasy about spies, or a worry about the most personal information now stored in data banks. But few of us think about secrets in general, or about the moral rights and wrongs of hiding or exposing them.
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We are like a woman with a difficult pregnancy. We have to rebuild the social classes in Egypt, and we must change the way things were.
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Try paying the bills with love. The idea I am trying to espouse is that you can have both love and money, and be rich and generous.
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The Marine Corps is supposed to be the toughest and most rigorous of its class.
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Let us not curse the darkness. Let us kindle little lights.
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Our attitudes control our lives. Attitudes are a secret power working twenty-four hours a day, for good or bad. It is of paramount importance that we know how to harness and control this great force.
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Just keep challenging yourself. I think that's a great thing.
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Mormons know that it's not enough to practise your religion - you also have to spread your religion.
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They never ask the celebrities why they don't wear their own clothes on the red carpet.
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The good of other times let people state; I think it lucky I was born so late.
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Daisy had learned not to pay much heed to techno-fads. To her fell the task of preserving as much as possible, so that when humanity finally did fall, it wouldn’t take everything else to the grave with it.
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My dad, of course, like a lot of Asian parents, wanted me to be an engineer or doctor and never could understand why I would want to be a lawyer. And then, when I first said I wanted to run for office, he thought that was absolutely insane.
