Ricky Williams (Errick Lynne "Ricky" Williams Jr.) Quotes

I love myself. Because I'm all that I have and if I don't love myself, no one else will. Whenever I feel myself starting to dislike something I tell myself, "This is who I am," so what's the point in disliking it?

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• We are seeing a great awakening. A national movement of We the People, brought together by what unites us - a shared love of liberty, and an understanding of the unlimited potential of free men and free women.

  

  Ted Cruz
  • People
  • Movement
  • Potential

• Anyone graduating from medical school in 1966 had first to fulfill military service before launching a career. Fiercely opposed to the Vietnam War, I sought to avoid it through an assignment to the Public Health Service.

  

  Harold E. Varmus
  • School
  • War
  • Career

• No sane man can afford to dispense with debilitating pleasures. No ascetic can be considered reliably sane.

  

  A. J. Liebling
  • Man
  • Pleasures
  • Sane

• 'Discipleship' as a term has lost its content, and this is one reason why it has been moved aside. I've tried to redeem the idea of discipleship, and I think it can be done; you have to get it out of the contemporary mode.

  

  Dallas Willard
  • Done
  • Why
  • Think

• I don't know if I'd do well in a structured, corporate environment. I'm very open. I share everything. I don't care. I don't have anything to hide. I'm very transparent that way.

  

  Dana Brunetti
  • Know
  • Environment
  • Care

• All humanity inspires me. Every passer-by is my unconscious sitter; and as strange as it may seem, I really draw folk as I see them. Surely it is not my fault that they fall into certain lines and angles.

  

  Aubrey Beardsley
  • May
  • Fall
  • Humanity

• Swimming upon water teaches men how birds do upon the air.

  

  Leonardo da Vinci
  • Men
  • Water
  • Air

• The trick is to learn to contain one's ego, not conceal it.

  

  Joe Jamail
  • Ego

• As an actor, I am only excited about doing good work - be it in mainstream Hindi cinema, Hollywood, a French film, or a Marathi movie.

  

  Deepika Padukone
  • Good
  • Work
  • Movie

• Certainly, the Beach Boys and the early Beatles records were a huge influence on me lyrically.

  

  Rivers Cuomo Weezer
  • Beach

• We are weighed down, every moment, by the conception and the sensation of Time. And there are but two means of escaping and forgetting this nightmare: pleasure and work. Pleasure consumes us. Work strengthens us. Let us choose.

  

  Charles Baudelaire
  • Time
  • Work

• The brilliance of Jill Soloway is that while some people will give you Season Two, plus 10%, she's just kicked it.

  

  Jeffrey Tambor
  • People
  • She

• I used to listen to my music on the bus. It was one of my favourite things, to look out the window and over at the Jacques Cartier Bridge and Parc Jean-Drapeau.

  

  Kaytranada
  • Music
  • Bridge

• You can't put a running back in there and have him not know who to pick up. You can't get your quarterback hit.

  

  Jeff Fisher
  • Up
  • Running

• Politeness is the poison of collaboration.

  

  Edwin Land
  • Collaboration

• The one pervading evil of democracy is the tyranny of the majority, or rather of that party, not always the majority, that succeeds, by force or fraud, in carrying elections.

  

  Lord Acton
  • Party
  • Evil
  • Democracy

• I'm actually a little comic nerd myself.

  

  Kiowa Gordon
  • Nerd

• I feel like if you read something, and it makes you so curious about a topic that you then go read something else, that's exciting.

  Curtis Sittenfeld

• I love movement. I love moshing.

  

  Billie Eilish

• I enjoy the song writing process more than anything. It's what I like the most, just sitting in my room with guitar or at the piano or something. Just making something up, something that's not there, that suddenly is there.

  

  Bernard Fanning
  • Enjoy
  • Guitar
  • Songwriting

• Think what have I got for Ireland … Something which she has wanted these past 700 years, will anyone be satisfied with this bargain, will anyone? I tell you this, early this morning I have signed my death warrant.

  

  Michael Collins
  • Death
  • Ireland
  • Bargain

• Our pre-9/11 gun laws allow our enemies in the War on Terror to arm themselves right here in our own country.

  

  Carolyn McCarthy
  • Country
  • War
  • Enemy

• I suppose I have become a sort of living monument in Portugal. But I come from a family with roots all over the world, so the idea of patriotism is not very strong in me. My country is the country of Chekhov, Beethoven, Velasquez - writers I like, painters and artists I admire.

  

  Antonio Lobo Antunes
  • World
  • Country
  • Family

• I love myself. Because I'm all that I have and if I don't love myself, no one else will. Whenever I feel myself starting to dislike something I tell myself, "This is who I am," so what's the point in disliking it?

  

  Ricky Williams