Charles Ranlett Flint Quotes
Ambition and thirst for power have a part but greed and greed alone is the reason for a man wanting to swell his ward.
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The President's post should not be politicised. Once a president is elected, he is above politics.
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Singing is something I can do, but it's not my first passion.
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A decision is what a man makes when he can't find anybody to serve on a committee.
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The law of the Creator, which invests every human being with an inalienable title to freedom, cannot be repealed by any interior law which asserts that man is property.
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They had enough. They wanted to enjoy their life.
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All I've done is my job, and I intend to continue doing it. And I'm not especially worried about the criticism that comes from the bench.
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I watch children a great deal; their idea is that rules are always negotiable, whereas you absolutely cannot joke at the airport about your toothpaste, and you cannot rollerblade in Grand Central Station. I keep running up against these things.
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Simply because something is a populist movement doesn't make it either good or bad.
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I would rather trust my child to a serpent than to a teacher who does not believe in God.
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One can't feel old in a day or overnight!
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I have so much respect for the big opera singers that I never dare to say I'm a singer.
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Now look at them yo-yo's, that's the way you do itYou play the guitar on the MTV.That ain't workin', that's the way you do it.Money for nothin' and chicks for free.Now that ain't workin', that's the way you do itLemme tell ya them guys ain't dumb.Maybe get a blister on your little finger;Maybe get a blister on your thumb.
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If I hadn't won at the Worlds and claimed so many ranking points, I would have been struggling for Rio. I'm in a good place now, though, and having the chance to fight for gold in Rio after everything I've been through would be a dream.
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I don't date girls. I date women.
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I know that one of the great arts that the writer develops is the art of saying, 'No. No, I'm finished. Bye.' And leaving it alone. I will not write it into the ground. I will not write the life out of it. I won't do that.
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I look for characters that speak to something in me.
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Tennis is what I've always wanted to do, so it is my dream to be on top.
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There is a temptation to have shortcuts and not put in the time and the effort. I think you have to be willing to talk to people and sit sometimes around a table and listen to other people.
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In L.A., I love being with my friends and being able to eat out and wear tank tops at night.
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Man, I have absolutely zero ability into narrowing absolutely any of my favorites into just one, but I have to say, I gotta go between Undertaker and Triple H. Other than all the obvious reasons, but the biggest one for me, those are the only two guys, I could make a mistake and it would be okay. I could put the trust of the match, the story, and absolutely everything into their hands and let go of my control. I'm a control freak (laughs). Those are the only two guys I can let drive and take my hands off the steering wheel.
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Where some one else's welfare is concerned, a young girl becomes as ingenious as a thief. Guileless where she herself is in question, and full of foresight for me,-she is like a heavenly angel forgiving the strange incomprehensible sins of earth.
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If someone's performance is down we do not say, 'Hey pick up your things here.' We do not yell and scream at them, we say, 'Are you okay?' The idea of putting our financials goal aside for one minute to express empathy for the human being for that work and saying, 'Are you okay?' That is part of the sacrifice.
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People have a hard time reading my comics. I think I leave things out, but I feel you should.
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Ambition and thirst for power have a part but greed and greed alone is the reason for a man wanting to swell his ward.
