Jack Canfield Quotes
Words, especially when yelled in anger, can be very damaging to a child's self-confidence. The child probably already feels bad enough just from seeing the consequences of his or her behavior. Our sons and daughters don't need more guilt and self-doubt heaped upon their already wounded egos.
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I've had a pretty charmed life, so there's nothing that I need to take too seriously right now.
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The decathlon takes so long to learn that people who are good athletes don't want to go back to the beginning again.
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In China, a lot of the opening up of private entrepreneurship is happening because women are starting businesses, small businesses, faster than men.
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Customers want new things, and the way that they get them isn't written in stone.
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When I was in school, you could pick any instrument you want, and they'd teach you how to play it. That changed my life. I loved playing music in school, and it sent me on my path as a musician.
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I shall have a beautiful dream tonight. I also wish everyone to have a beautiful dream.
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I love anything to do with history.
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I love Bob Altman. I always admired him so much because I always thought he was a genuine voice.
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If the colonists hadn't rejected British militarism and the massive financial burden of maintaining the British military, America wouldn't exist.
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My dad is a Chatty Cathy, the social butterfly; friendly; knows everybody in the whole world by six degrees; tells me that every performance is the greatest he's ever seen, every new outfit is the coolest. Constant cheerleader.
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As long as there is a mathematical chance, we have to keep on going.
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It is not from ourselves that we learn to be better than we are.
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An idealist is one who, on noticing that roses smell better than a cabbage, concludes that it will also make better soup.
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Imagination grows by exercise, and contrary to common belief, is more powerful in the mature than in the young.
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I want to show people there's not just one way of being Muslim.
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There's no such thing as easy, but it's easier when a script is good.
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Contemporary architects tend to impose modernity on something. There is a certain concern for history, but it's not very deep.
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Thirty years ago dinner theatre used to be much more of a going concern than it is now.
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The 3-point line has changed the game so much. The day of the big man, unless you're extraordinary good, is not numbered, but certainly you gotta be a lot more versatile to play the game today. You gotta be able to really run up and down the court.
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I like to play any character that allows me the freedom to explore it and teach the audience something they didn't know, and show them a journey they identify with … or be inspired, or moved. Anything that touches someone's heart is important for me.
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I tell my kids no television and no cellphones at the table.
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It is the business of the teacher … to fortify reason and to make conscience sovereign.
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Words, especially when yelled in anger, can be very damaging to a child's self-confidence. The child probably already feels bad enough just from seeing the consequences of his or her behavior. Our sons and daughters don't need more guilt and self-doubt heaped upon their already wounded egos.
