Carolyn Heilbrun (Carolyn Gold Heilbrun) Quotes
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As of 2002, two million Latino adults had been diagnosed with diabetes.
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I don't care what size you are or how old you are - once you see the results brought to you by regular exercise, you'll wonder how you survived without it.
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I love Costco.
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I'm not an employee who goes to the office every morning at the same time. Then, vacations are needed.
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Wal-Mart is an amazing success story. What I particularly admire very much about the late Sam Walton was his policy of valuing his employees. Giving value to employees is very rare in the retail industry. I also admire the strategies Walton used to build up his discount store concept.
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I think the virtue I prize above all others is curiosity. If you look really hard at almost anybody, and try to see why they're doing what they're doing, taking a dig at them ceases to be what you want to do even if you hate them.
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The Blind Boys are truly the deepest well of American musical heritage you can discover.
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The fiction writer has to engage in a continual examination of conscience. He has to be aware of the freak in himself.
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Leadership consists not in degrees of technique but in traits of character; it requires moral rather than athletic or intellectual effort, and it imposes on both leader and follower alike the burdens of self-restraint.
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Ah, could the soul, like the body, have a mirror! It has,--a friend.
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As we grow as unique persons, we learn to respect the uniqueness of others.
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If we possess a why of life we can put up with almost any how.
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Death had his grudge against me, and he got up in the way, like an armed robber, with a pike in his hand.
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If you mean do I use the guitar when I'm sitting at home writing stuff, then basically no, never. All I would ever write would be stuff that my fingers easily fall into.
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Whenever I'm out of town for at least a week, I feel like I should write a postcard or something, but you can be a genius, you try and write a postcard you come across like a moron anyway: 'This city's got big buildings. I like food. Bye.'
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Maybe that's why I like gymnastics - because I like to fly.
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What one remembers is, I think, a clue to what one wants to be.
