Bob Goff Quotes
Do less of what you're terrible at and more of what you're good at. I don't know if that sounds too simple, but it's been working for me.

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I grew up on films.
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I had several near death experiences or very, you know, close calls, if you may, in Iraq. You know, there was an incident where I was nearly kidnapped.
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I think you don't do work for controversy alone, and whenever you do new work which people don't understand and they say it is done to create controversy.
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Although it is true that Hizballah is organized, inspired, financed, and armed by Iran, its main bases in Lebanon's Bekaa Valley are under Syrian military control.
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Being innovative in your philanthropy allows you to stride forward in your giving journey; you can marry your mind and heart to turn charity into lasting impact; and you can become more ambitious in your giving.
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I'm a black Catholic raised in Decatur, Georgia, which was very gang-infested. Then, I went to an all-white private high school and excelled in sports and wrote poetry, then played football at the University of Georgia, minoring in drama.
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The Greek city-states politicised citizen and subject, creating institutions that were way ahead of anything in China or India. The politicians of antiquity exercised a political and military, if not economic, hegemony on the culture as a whole. The idea of democracy was first born and practised here.
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I love Chicago. I lived there briefly for three months and kept a boat under one of those space-age buildings. It was very Jetsons.
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Any time you got nothing to do - and lots of time to do it - come on up.
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There are those who seem to feel they have no choice about being jerks in the present because they had a crappy childhood. Well, that's the definition of childhood; nobody gets out alive. You either get stronger from what you experience, or you turn it into a crutch, an excuse, a dodge.
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Black history isn't a separate history. This is all of our history, this is American history, and we need to understand that. It has such an impact on kids and their values and how they view black people.
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I have never been accepted. I'll never make the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. They're never going to let me in.
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I do tend to overdo everything.
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I exist as I am, that is enough.
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Chess is a lot of fun for me. Football is a physical game, and in chess you can just beat someone mentally - you outwit somebody, outmaneuver them, think ahead of them.
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I like directors who have worked as actors. They know the experience.
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You don't get ulcers from what you eat. You get them from what's eating you.
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Good can imagine Evil; but Evil cannot imagine Good.
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The usefulest truths are the plainest.
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I'm the tomboy so I got to be a little butch.
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Computer : a million morons working at the speed of light.
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Do less of what you're terrible at and more of what you're good at. I don't know if that sounds too simple, but it's been working for me.