Richard Nelson Bolles Quotes
You want to take action every day, not sit around waiting for something to happen.
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I still study dance, and it's definitely something I want to incorporate in the future. It's always been my first love.
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Films are meant solely to provide entertainment. There are no lessons to be learnt and and inferences to be drawn. Has anyone become dutiful and law abiding after seeing a film that espouses these very virtues? Films can do no more than influence fashion, decor, and hairstyle trends.
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Many leaders of big organizations, I think, don't believe that change is possible. But if you look at history, things do change, and if your business is static, you're likely to have issues.
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It was total naivety that got me to Hollywood. I thought it was going to happen straight away. I told myself 'give it 5 years, there's no way I'll be here after that if it doesn't happen'. Cut to ten years later!
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It was the best route to get folks to understand segregation fast. Civil rights and women's rights had a clear history. Making the transition to rights for people with disabilities became easier because we had the history of the other two.
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I've never experienced complete terror, knock on wood, or running for my life or any of that.
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Data allow your political judgments to be based on fact, to the extent that numbers describe realities.
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Everyone dreams of living in Paris.
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Family and God - that is what's important. Money, cars, those are things that come and go.
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I think energy is the most important thing that we can give to people as performers. Anything else is a little bit pretentious. But energy is not.
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Thou shalt not covet thy neighbor's wife, for there are plenty of others.
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It is the duty of the State to educate, and the right of the people to demand education.
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I always want to become better. If never being satisfied is a problem, then I have it. At least it's a good problem.
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I'm active in PAX, which is a gun awareness organization. We treat gun safety as a public health issue.
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Judaism is a whole line of values that have existed for thousands of years, but the democratic idea is a new idea, and significant parts of it stand in contradiction to Judaism.
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I have Internet fame. Real fame is more intense.
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There is nothing worse than annotated humour.
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I have written only what I have thought through, felt through and suffered through.
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You will never fulfill your destiny doing work you despise.
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Anyone who criticises me for talking about fair trade is a few pebbles short of a beach. Because everyone should care about it, just like everyone should care about the environment, because we all live here.
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I'm very competitive, and I want to win.
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He who, when he hath the power, doeth not good, when he loses the means will suffer distress. There is not a more unfortunate wretch than the oppressor; for in the day of adversity nobody is his friend.
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One's complete sentences are attempts, as often as not, to complete an incomplete self with words.
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You want to take action every day, not sit around waiting for something to happen.
