Eric Greitens Quotes
One of the great things about the SEAL teams in particular, and the American military in general, is the tremendous diversity of backgrounds and experience that people bring to their service.
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The first movie I really clicked with was 'Die Hard' when I was 6 years old, which is crazy that I was watching it that young. That was the one that made me want to become an actor.
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I guess you could say it's always been my destiny to be a performer.
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I like hip-hop, but I don't like concerts. There's, like, sweat on people's backs.
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Throughout U.S. history, national crises have been used to suspend constitutional protections and attack basic rights. After the Civil War, with the nation in crisis, the promise of 40 acres and a mule to freed slaves was promptly betrayed.
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Acting is exciting. It is different every time you do it.
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The regime is afraid of the people because it knows that free and fair elections will bring about its end.
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There is a profound difference between information and meaning.
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I'm just going to do me; I'm not trying to do the Eminem thing, the D12 thing or the 50 thing.
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No man was ever great by imitation.
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I never took guitar lessons. I took classical piano lessons from the age of six when we lived in Holland.
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I want to be in love with what I do at all times, and I want to stay in love.
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I'm an obsessive. When I get a problem, a question in my mind, it can take me over.
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I don't oppose all wars. What I am opposed to is a dumb war. What I am opposed to is a rash war.
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It does not matter how frequently something succeeds if failure is too costly to bear.
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Monetarism is dead and the alien doctrines of Friedman and Hayek remain only to be buried.
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Her respectful tone sounded almost sincere.
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Through the fortunate effect of my frankness, I had the rarest and surest opportunity to know a man well, which is to study him at leisure in his private life and living, so to speak, with himself. For he share himself without reservation and made me feel as much at home in his house as in mine. I had almost no other abode than his own.
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When you go from one place to another, you go with experience, you don't go with prescriptions.
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The reward of the young scientist is the emotional th rill of being the first person in the history of the world to see something or to understand something. Nothing can compare with that experience The reward of the old scientist is the sense of having seen a vague sketch grow into a masterly landscape.
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It is important to expect nothing, to take every experience, including the negative ones, as merely steps on the path, and to proceed.
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And as far as false hope, there is no such thing. There is only hope or the absence of hope-nothing else.
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Everybody wants to be good, but not many are prepared to make the sacrifices it takes to be great. To many people, being nice in order to be liked is more important. There's equal merit in that, but you must not confuse being good with being liked.
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One of the great things about the SEAL teams in particular, and the American military in general, is the tremendous diversity of backgrounds and experience that people bring to their service.
