Chris Gardner (Christopher Paul Gardner) Quotes
One of the things young people always ask me about is what is the secret to success. The secret is there is no secret. It's the basics. Blocking and tackling.
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The next phase of the journey is to move from speculation to actual use cases - people getting into Bitcoin because they want to use it.
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I always start the day by washing my face and moisturizing.
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The first thing I saw was that Brett Rogers had his way very quickly - in 20 seconds - with a UFC champion, Andrei Arlovski.
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When I was in the private sector, I found it immensely useful to go out and talk to customers and co-workers.
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I'm associated with gospel music in the minds of millions of people.
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The ADA is essential in helping me overcome the obstacles I face as a Wounded Warrior and empowers me to assist other veterans. It allows me to be physically active, have my pilot's license, and serve in Congress.
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At the end of the day, you can't have a vision; you have to have a hope. This is where the miracle comes in.
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People want entertainment, a whole night of it, a whole experience.
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'Sairat' is a film I absolutely loved. I have great regard for the movie and its film-maker. The movie blew my mind.
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If you're writing a thriller, mystery, Western or adventure-driven book, you'd better keep things moving rapidly for the reader. Quick pacing is vital in certain genres. It hooks readers, creates tension, deepens the drama, and speeds things along.
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Nevertheless, it is even harder for the average ape to believe that he has descended from man.
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I think media people know we're good at making content and how we can be smart about how to consume it. It's always a balance.
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It is often suggested that the A.N.C. is controlled by the Communist Party, by Communists. Well, I have been long enough in the A.N.C. to know that that has never been true.
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The positive heuristic of the programme saves the scientist from becoming confused by the ocean of anomalies.
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I have an interest in languages and make an effort to learn.
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I lived in Paris for six months when I was sixteen. It was a fend-for-yourself environment.
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I am an atheist, and if an atheist and a pope think the same things, there must be something true. It's that simple!
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Visually, a lot of the electronic artists have really interesting video and interesting things like that.
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...and there aint a goddamn thing anybody can do about it, you know why? Because we've got the bombs! That's why, yeah! Two words: NUCLEAR FUCKIN' WEAPONS! OK?!
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Music is something that I have to do on a regular basis. It really is my life and I absolutely love it. It's a part of my day-to-day. So if I had to choose, it would be music. But I love acting too.
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I'm not a minority: I'm a majority of one. We all are. To call someone a minority, you give them baggage, of not being full, or not being seen as full. All of us need to be seen as full human beings.
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Moms or soon-to-be-moms put a lot of pressure on themselves.
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I'm one of those people that read a newspaper.
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One of the things young people always ask me about is what is the secret to success. The secret is there is no secret. It's the basics. Blocking and tackling.
