Carlos PenaVega Quotes
It's funny. You just go out there and try to make good contact. It definitely felt good
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'I Will Follow' is a celebration of life. Sometimes when you lose something, you understand its value more than when you had it. The same is true for life.
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I go to see maybe seven films a year at the most, and since I only go to see the best, it follows that I very rarely see my own.
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In the moment when I truly understand my enemy, understand him well enough to defeat him, then in that very moment I also love him.
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The idea of collaborating with anyone else was quite daunting. If Battles had any trepidation in asking me, I can assure you I had more after agreeing to do it.
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Above all, you must fight conceit, envy, and every kind of ill-feeling in your heart.
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I'm lucky. The best possible place in the world for training is Addis Ababa, so I am home all the time except when I am racing. I like to be there, near my family, my kids, also the real estate business I run with my wife.
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I'm a black lady from the Lower East Side of New York. Not a lot intimidates me.
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When I was a junior, boys were allowed to come visit me at the house. We could sit on the porch until about 8 o'clock at night; that's when it started getting dark. That was it.
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New Year's resolutions work like this: you think of something you enjoy doing and then resolve to stop doing it.
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God gave me a voice to sing with, and when you have that, what other gimmick is there?
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Refuse to lose, Refuse to be defeated, Refuse to have regrets.
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If you can raise the level of effort and performance in those around you, you are officially a leader.
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I really do believe that anything in life - any obstacle or challenge - can be made better with humor.
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The ability to negotiate with other people without friction and argument is the outstanding quality of all successful people.
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How can I be kind? How can I find bird-relief in the nest-building of day-to-day? Necessity supplies no velvet wing with which to escape. I am indeed and mortally pierced with the seeds of love.
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The mountains themselves call us into greater stories.
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Despite the many difficulties that lie ahead, the elections mark progress towards a transition to a democratic, free and peaceful Iraq.
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One is not unpopular because he uses peculiar expressions; that just so happens; such terms become a fad, and by and by everybody, down to the last simpleton, uses them. But a person who follows through an idea in his mind is, and always will be, essentially unpopular. That is why Socrates was unpopular, though he did not use any special terms, for to grasp and hold his 'ignorance' requires greater vital effort than understanding the whole of Hegel's philosophy.
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My goal for 'Black Rock' was pretty simple: I wanted to make the feel-good record of the summer.
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Death, like an overflowing stream, Sweeps us away: our life's a dream.
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With American orchestras, in particular, because they play in such huge halls, getting a true pianissimo is very hard.
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I liked money more than going to school.
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It's funny. You just go out there and try to make good contact. It definitely felt good
