Nuno Oliveira Quotes
The hands have to be like concrete when the horse resists and like butter when he yields.
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We all have these challenges and stereotypes that exist, but you can't let that hold you down... If that's the first thing you think about as a black woman - the challenge that lies ahead - you are thinking in the wrong direction, in my opinion.
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In a lot of ways, I wasn't a normal teenager.
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In my opinion it is less shameful for a king to be overcome by force of arms than by bribery.
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The relationship with time changes when you're captive.
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Christ was only crucified once and for a few hours. Think of the hundreds of thousands whom Christ has been crucifying in a quiet way ever since.
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I don't believe in an outside agent that creates the world, then walks away. But I feel very strongly there is an intelligence at work in every flower, in every blade of grass, in every cell of my body. And it is that intelligence that, I wouldn't say created the universe. It is creating the universe. It's an ongoing process.
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Nothing says, 'I pay attention to detail!' like footwear flattery from a boy.
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In an art school it's very hard to tell who is the best.
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I'm a dilettante. My governing word is 'curiosity.'
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I like to push the limit to how much air we can put in the football, even go over what they allow you to do and see if the officials take air out of it.
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As a kid, I was obsessed with space. Well, I was obsessed with nuclear science too, to a point, but before that, I was obsessed with space, and I was really excited about, you know, being an astronaut and designing rockets, which was something that was always exciting to me.
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I have a lot of things to prove to myself. One is that I can live my life fearlessly.
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I think feeling bitter or angry is really useless.
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Defeat the fear of death and you welcome the death of fear.
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Irrigate crops at short intervals and apply light irrigation especially in the evening.
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You must have faith in God.
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The matriarchal society is thus the decadent and broken. The strongly matriarchal character of Negro life is due to the moral failure of Negro men, their failure to be responsible, to support the family, or to provide authority. The same is true of American Indian tribes which are also matriarchal today.
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If you look at footage of the Newfoundland Regiment, you see they are at rest and giddy and being silly with one another. Silliness is the antidote to trench warfare.
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I have big hands. I can't do the touch-screen thing. I'm a button guy. I want to press buttons.
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Morale is when your hands and feet keep on working when your head says it can't be done.
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And always, there was the magic of learning things.
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The hands have to be like concrete when the horse resists and like butter when he yields.
