Enrique Penalosa Quotes
I was almost impeached for getting cars off sidewalks which car owning upper classes had illegally appropriated for parking.
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One of the things that doesn't come up as much as it should, especially in literary fiction, is this idea of faith and God... I feel like those are things that should be wrestled with... because they are such an integral part of our community on every level.
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I'm an independent thinker and independent leader. I have been my whole life.
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My audience went, 'Wait, why is she singing jazz? What's going on?' And then they went, 'Oh, because she can. Because she loves it.' And jazz, a music invented by the African-American community, is the greatest art form, I believe, to have ever come out of this country.
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Marriage is a big word for all guys,” Shane said. “You know that. It’s kind of an allergy. We get itchy and sweaty just trying to spell it, much less do it.
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I never saw myself as an individual who had any particular leadership powers.
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I think there are two sides of the coin. On one hand, it can be challenging to access different parts of yourself, and you kind of have to put yourself back into reality when you're done with the job. But I think it's also really cool to have the ability to try on being different people and to explore some parts of yourself because you get to know yourself better. You get to know parts of yourself that you haven't met before. I think that's something that I've been learning more recently.
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I tell them the same things I told them before, bring a championship to Miami.
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The cleverest of all the devils is Opportunity.
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Forgiveness is the only way to reverse the irreversible flow of history.
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Happiness and unhappiness are in the heart and spirit of each one of us: If you feel unhappy, then place yourself above that and act so that your happiness does not get to be dependent on anything.
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Your purpose is why you you're living, your vision is how you're going to execute it.
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When you have county roads like this that are coming a lot more congested, people just don't expect cars to meet you at intersections.
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When all else fails...be a rockstar
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Sentiment is a disgrace, instead of an ornament, unless it lead us to good actions.
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Work almost always has a double aspect: it is a bondage, a wearisome drudgery; but it is also a source of interest, a steadying element, a factor that helps to integrate the worker with society. Retirement may be looked upon either as a prolonged holiday or as a rejection, a being thrown on to the scrap-heap.
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I'm always mentally photographing everything as practice.
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I was almost impeached for getting cars off sidewalks which car owning upper classes had illegally appropriated for parking.
