Ricky Williams (Errick Lynne "Ricky" Williams Jr.) Quotes
I don't think people change. I think they definitely mature. But I think the essence of what I am today is the same as when I was five years old. It's just maturity. I've become a healthier, fuller expression of that essence.
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No one would feel embarrassed about seeking help for a child if they broke their arm - and we really should be equally ready to support a child coping with emotional difficulties.
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I'm committed to the goal of Senate Bill 324, and that is to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
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I'm a huge Wong Kar-Wai fan.
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We are confident that shared values of Wockhardt Hospitals and Fortis Healthcare will form the basis for our continued success in the future.
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People frequently ask me if adverse criticism bothers me. I've had a lot of it, and I have been able to shrug most of it off.
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Financial regulatory reform is one of the top legislative priorities of the Obama Administration.
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I think it's just my nature to stay on the outside so that I can understand and observe.
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I grew up in an environment in Birmingham that was really multicultural, with black kids, Irish kids, Indian kids.
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I was surrounded by a lot of people not doing what they wanted to do.
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Money brings some happiness. But after a certain point, it just brings more money.
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Mention the name George W. Bush in mixed company, and you're likely to spark a lot of debate and emotion - hot and cold, good and bad. Not a lot of neutral reaction. He was elected in the most controversial contest in American electoral history and governed during one of the most tumultuous decades.
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Taxes, well laid and well spent, insure domestic tranquility, provide for the common defense, and promote the general welfare. Taxes protect property and the environment; taxes make business possible. Taxes pay for roads and schools and bridges and police and teachers. Taxes pay for doctors and nursing homes and medicine.
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I'm action-oriented.
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Growing up in Buffalo, you always hated the Dolphins, but I just remember my one friend always liked the opposite team, and he liked the Dolphins, so I remember always going at it with him.
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For me, empathy is an existential question - it's about the survival of the human race. That is, it's imperative for us to overcome the challenges we face.
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I always wear my black watch on my left wrist so I know I'm on stage on time.
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I certainly made mistakes.
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Once Playboy came to me, all the preachers ran. I needed to pose in Playboy to make money.
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I think people are universal.
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Attentiveness is the natural prayer of the Soul.
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All the great chefs I know - Thomas Keller, Jean-Georges Vongerichten - they are technicians first.
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Editors are more concerned with the first chapters of a book; that's what everyone reads first in the bookstore or in the online sample.
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There is a direct relationship between self-discipline and self-esteem.
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I don't think people change. I think they definitely mature. But I think the essence of what I am today is the same as when I was five years old. It's just maturity. I've become a healthier, fuller expression of that essence.
