Craig Kielburger Quotes
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My mom could be pretty strict.
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I think every movie is its own little world, and a director certainly sets the tone.
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If I manage to get seven hours' sleep, I'm a pretty good parent.
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In the Army, because the stakes are so high - right? - you can't just be a yes-man and say, 'Great idea, boss!' if you don't believe it - right? - because lives are at stake. And the commanders that I've worked for, they want frank assessments; they want criticism and feedback.
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I won't leave any unfinished manuscripts.
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For me to be as effective as possible, I intend to sharpen those skills I need to successfully lead an organization that is growing in size and complexity with each passing year.
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We can and must turn this page if we are friends and are prepared to look one another in the eye.
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Writing lyrics is part spontaneous, intuitive and part really thought through and carefully analyzed as you write it. It's a mixture of two approaches, and I imagine writing anything is like that, really. Some of it just flows, and you just go with it.
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Basically my whole life revolves around soccer. I don't take many vacations. Everything just gets put on the back burner because of my training. I miss out on a lot of weddings and family functions. But at the end of the day, I'm sitting here as a world champion, and it feels pretty good.
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Among the rednecks of America, which there are many more than people seem to realize, it was terribly damaging. I got blamed for O.J.'s acquittal.
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I write poetry on my iPhone. I've got about 100 poems on there.
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There was a chance for me to write one song for the section where Elvis sat in his black leather outfit and sang the old hits. At eight oclock the next morning I had written Memories.
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You know, I've always tried to look at things as just what the part was. I never tried to worry about whether it was the lead or not the lead, because I think you can really mess your mind up when you're too caught up in those things.
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Misfortune had made Lily supple instead of hardening her, and a pliable substance is less easy to break than a stiff one.
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The owners have the right to pay you whatever they want to. They don't have to pay you if they don't want to.
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In America our public schools are intended to be religiously neutral. Our teachers and schools are neither to endorse nor to inhibit religion. I believe this is a very good thing.
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Nothing is so strong as gentleness, nothing so gentle as real strength.
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Sleeping is forbidden at the age of 22. It's all work and no play.
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Education consists mainly of what we have unlearned.
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I wish we didn't live in a world where buying and selling things seems to have become almost more important than either producing or using them.
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Time is the currency - the highest valued currency we have now. And people giving you their time is so incredible. They don't have to like your book, either. That's a totally separate gift.
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Parents of young children should realize that few people, and maybe no one, will find their children as enchanting as they do.
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