Wayne Gerard Trotman Quotes
Often, what people don't say tell you more about the nature of their insecurities than what they do say.
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I learned a lesson that I don't ever want to be a CEO.
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I'm a chubby middle-aged white guy with short hair. I think that's it, really. I kind of have a look. Right now, I'm not fat enough to be the fat friend, but I'm not thin enough to be the leading man, so I look like a cop.
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I want to be able to make people laugh and cry and feel happy or sad and feel all these different emotions through singing and acting. Hopefully throughout my career, I'll get to pursue them.
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In Israel, waves of anger and fear circulate all the time, but so do jokes and gossip and silky evening breezes. So, too, in America.
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Effective preaching starts with loving the people we're preaching to.
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My choosing Islam was not a political statement; it was a spiritual statement.
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Everything you'll ever need to know is within you; the secrets of the universe are imprinted on the cells of your body.
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And I think the blessing of heaven is on Bush. It's just the way it is.
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I'm honored to be one of the guys that is seen as a leader of this great team - a team that has stood the test of time. AKA is one of the only teams that has been around since the beginning of the MMA explosion, and it's a huge honor for me to be named captain.
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Envy is the art of counting the other fellow's blessings instead of your own.
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On occasion, I used to give presents to the kings, besides the hire that I gave to to their sons who accompany me; and nevertheless, they seized me with my companions.
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Before you are interviewed for the job you want, try on the complete outfit you intend to wear.
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I never thought of myself as a performer or songwriter or singer.
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I hate the fact that people think 'compromise' is a dirty word.
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I had a teacher at school who said, 'We are going to do a play next year, and you're in it.' He said, 'You should try out for the Royal Academy as an actor.' I did and got in. I was 17. My mum wasn't too happy, but it worked out OK.
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I feel like I'll never get over red carpets. They're so bizarre and awkward.
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I danced with Jacques d'Amboise. At that time, he was the tallest man in the company. So it was a different kind of choreography. It was lyrical.
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Finally having the freedom to speak is a really liberating feeling.
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When Elvis sang, it almost sounded like he was whispering. But after you heard the record, his voice was the strongest thing you ever heard. He was incredible.
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Life is not a competition with others. In its truest sense it is a rivalry with ourselves. We should each day seek to break the record of our yesterday. We should seek each day to live stronger, better, truer lives; each day to master some weakness of yesterday; each day to repair past follies; each day to surpass...ourselves. And this is but progress.
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When I was growing up, I was told you could be anything you want to be, but I didn't really believe that because you couldn't be president. Like, I knew that; we never had a black president.
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In 2013, a great national coalition came together to compel Congress to deny Barack Obama authority to take us to war in Syria.
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Wars can be resolved. Human rights atrocities can be stopped. We just have to apply the right policies.
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Often, what people don't say tell you more about the nature of their insecurities than what they do say.
