Eric Greitens Quotes
Teach your children early not to pass the blame or make excuses, but to take responsibility for their actions.

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My parents were the good parents that said, 'You should try and get a good job and go to college and get an education.'
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I know things aren't perfect for women in the U.K. and in America, but there are women in the rest of the world who have it far worse.
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I'm entirely self-taught, which I think is both a blessing and a curse.
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I see four principles as laying the foundations for the kind of economic recovery Europe needs: fairness, efficiency, solidarity and growth.
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With only 2 percent of the world's proven reserves of oil, we in the United States can pump until we are blue in the face and it will not change the fact that we need more diverse and more secure sources of energy.
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I always laugh a lot when I see the dramas that I end up doing. I see myself behaving very seriously and I'm like, 'What is this?'
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I've come up in the scripted world, and I have wished there were more time slots for us to tell compelling scripted stories and not fill the airwaves with a lot of fluff and tabloid entertainment.
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I could actually be somebody that, if you showed me new gun-control legislation could help solve this problem, I might actually be able to support something like that.
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I'm loyal, and I like my friends. Friendship enriches your life and makes it more interesting.
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Private equity funds a substantial amount of new businesses and is the source of capital to rejuvenate failing businesses, which are major drivers of job growth in this economy.
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I'm not interested in serial dating; I'd honestly rather be single.
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We need to create an ecosystem which will make young people want to start their own company.
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Avoid the world, it's just a lot of dust and drag and means nothing in the end.
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Of all the punctuation marks; he told me ellipses were his favorites.
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People expect old men to die, They do not really mourn old men. Old men are different. People look At them with eyes that wonder when... People watch with unshocked eyes; But the old men know when an old man dies.
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The last consequence of a dying Christianity is a dying people. Not one post-Christian nation has a birth rate sufficient to keep it aliveā¦.The death of European Christianity means the disappearance of the European tribe, a prospect visible in the demographic statistics of every Western nation.
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Place honey on the altars and die, You lovers that are bitter at heart.
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Proverbs are always platitudes until you have personally experienced the truth of them.
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I'll do shoes for the lady who lunches, but it would be, like, a really nasty lunch, talking about men.
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Success in life is founded upon attention to the small things rather than to the large things; to the every day things nearest to us rather than to the things that are remote and uncommon.
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Pilates has been around a long time but maybe was taboo in this sport. I think it's only a matter of time before you see a reformer in every big league clubhouse.
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But eradicating corruption is not enough to sustain a country.
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Both art and science are bent on the understanding of the forces that shape existence, and both call for a dedication to what is. Neither of them can tolerate capricious subjectivity because both are subject to their criteria of truth. Both require precision, order, and discipline because no comprehensible statement can be made without these. Both accept the sensory world as what the Middle Ages called signatura regrum, the signature of things, but in quite different ways.
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Teach your children early not to pass the blame or make excuses, but to take responsibility for their actions.