Eric Thomas Quotes
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If you were to ask me to choose between democratic values and wealth, power, prosperity and fame, I will very easily and without any doubt choose democratic values.
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Birth was the death of him.
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My parents had no money, but they had strong values that I've carried throughout my life - things like not going into debt, never borrowing money, never leveraging, paying your bills on time, keeping your agreements, selling customers the right things, treating employees right, and growing things.
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Even when they have nothing, the Irish emit a kind of happiness, a joy.
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I believe that the testing of the student's achievements in order to see if he meets some criterion held by the teacher, is directly contrary to the implications of therapy for significant learning.
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Failure means a stripping away of the inessential.
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Jimmy Grants is my first stop every time I go home to Australia. They make the best souvlakis you have ever tasted.
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Look at Walter Huston in The Devil and Daniel Webster: It's an incredible performance.
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The greatest sin for a writer is to be boring.
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The most important thing is to have a good relationship with the bike... you have to understand what she wants. I think of a motorcycle as a woman, and I know that sounds silly, but it's true.
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All enterprises that are entered into with indiscreet zeal may be pursued with great vigor at first, but are sure to collapse in the end.
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You will either step forward into growth, or you will step backward into safety.
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Soul-winning is the chief business of the Christian minister; it should be the main pursuit of every true believer.
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Every man and every woman is a star.
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The Pumpkins love rock-and-roll, we absolutely love it, but we also think it's a flatulent, ego-serving kiddie playground. You can have your cake and eat it too.
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These kids today, everything is about hitting a vocal home run.
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The rapid increase in the production and transportation of crude oil requires additional vigilance for the continued safe movement of this commodity.
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Yes, death is strong, but look you, the strongest, Stronger is music than death.
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I loved Fred Astaire's way of dancing. He led you into the dance.
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When you hear people making hateful comments, stand up to them. Point out what a waste it is to hate, and you could open their eyes.
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I'm standing on the bridge; I'm waiting in the dark. I thought that you'd be here by now. There's nothing but the rain, no footsteps on the ground. I'm listening, but there's no sound. Isn't anyone trying to find me? Won't somebody come take me home?
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People like Jeff Buckley, the Mars Volta and Bjork made me listen to music differently. You learn the voice is an instrument you can do crazy things with.
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The Olympics is about showing what you've done with your life, your dream as an athlete and sharing that with the world.
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For every dream that you have, your week needs to match that dream.