Eda LeShan Quotes
Once we are truly for ourselves, it becomes possible to care far more profoundly about other people.
Quotes to Explore
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I have a family to support. And I'm not always going to be doing exactly what I want to do.
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If Jesus Christ came back today, He and I would get into our brown corduroys and go to the nearest jean store and overturn the racks of blue denim.
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Small companies need capital to invest, expand, and create jobs. And the economy needs a healthy small business community to bolster and sustain its recovery.
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I think there's no higher calling in terms of a career than public service, which is a chance to make a difference in people's lives and improve the world.
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I'd never been published when I was young.
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Today we are engaged in a deadly global struggle for those who would intimidate, torture, and murder people for exercising the most basic freedoms. If we are to win this struggle and spread those freedoms, we must keep our own moral compass pointed in a true direction.
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Video games and YouTube.com are creatively booming, even though Web design, as demonstrated by the ugly clutter of most major news sites, is in the pits.
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Essentially what photography is is life lit up.
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The 'Hercules' role just kind of came to me, but I had a lot of fun trying something new.
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New synthetic substances - steel, concrete, glass - are actively superseding the traditional raw materials of construction.
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Music in the soul can be heard by the universe.
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In my previous life, I was an artist. I still paint. I love art.
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If we didn't have the rest of the world growing, the United States economy would be in much worse shape than it is today.
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I have a file of letters and bits of ephemera from friends who have died. I have had lots of friends who died of AIDS.
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Despite the situation in Cuba, I had a chance to play on the national team; and compared to other baseball players and other people in Cuba, I had the opportunity to live at a level that was not very high class but in the middle.
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We manufacture automotive components including critical engine and axle parts for passenger cars, diesel engines and medium & heavy commercial vehicles. Till 1997, our focus was almost entirely on the domestic market with a relatively insignificant portion of revenues from exports.
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The fact that nobody asks you to sing is not an indication that you should sing louder. This sounds obvious until it's applied to matters like mass transportation. There are virtually no private mass transit companies. This does not represent the failure of the market to provide a needed service, it represents the failure of an unneeded service to go away!
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Ultimately there is no power to narcissistic, self-indulgent thinking. Authentic thinking originates with an encounter with the world.
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I've never necessarily chosen to be a bachelor. I've had girlfriends throughout the last 20 or 30 years. It's just that there were times when I met people that fascinated me and times I didn't.
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People are perfectly glad to accept the idea that dogs love us, so they must be able to love each other.
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People are born soft and weak. They die hard and stiff.
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My nation faces a fundamental challenge - survival. The regime is more threatened than ever before. My forefathers had it easy. The Great Leader, my grandfather, ruled with the support of the world's other superpower at the time, the Soviet Union, as well as our China. But today, the Soviet Union is history and China has become more integrated with the Western system. And the United States seeks regime change in my country. And yet, we have survived with our ideology and system intact. How? Because we have built a protection for ourselves in the form of nuclear weapons.
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Once we are truly for ourselves, it becomes possible to care far more profoundly about other people.
