Dave Nonis Quotes
The twins are talented, quality people who have shown continuous improvement in all aspects of their game since joining the Canucks.
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If I'm not happy with what's going on, I try to change it myself.
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People get numbed when they see picture after picture, year in and year out, of people starving.
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There were no theatre facilities at the comp that I went to, but I did have amazing teachers who never stopped encouraging me.
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All of technology, really, is about maximizing free options.
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You have to hit the fastball to play in the big leagues.
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No, life ends and no, there is nothing elsewhere, and no question now of ever finding again that white speck lost in whiteness, to see if they still lie still in the stress of that storm, or of a worse storm, or in the black dark for good, or the great whiteness unchanging, and if not what they are doing.
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There’s so much goodness there, and such a value placed on education, which is sort of universal among Jews around the world. I appreciate that obviously, to be a part of that.
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Be the day short or be the day long, at last it weareth to evening song.
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I'd like my super power to be puns; I'd like to be great at puns: pun power. Then I could go on loads of panel shows and live off that forever.
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Film is a mirror. I want to see more filmmakers. We all want to see ourselves.
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I love to do things like sail and hike, but they don't give me the satisfaction of knowing the potential of something you've learned in the lab.
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I lived on the north side of Detroit. Right down the street from me there was a young man by the name of Smokey Robinson. I was very proud to live down the street from him because he was our only celebrity in town. He was singing with the Miracles.
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In cases where you're trying to do more complex, sophisticated tasks in middle school, that's not as easily translatable into a multiple-choice test, ... If we used more authentic assessments, we might find they're not doing just as well but maybe better.
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Japan needs to cooperate with China economically. This is understood better by the business community than the government.
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For years I have made the point that progress in winding back economic slack is made not by high growth in any individual year, but by maintaining an expansion over a sustained period.
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If we would induce others to act virtuously, it will prove more effectual to show them their capacities than to expose their weakness--to attract them by a fairer ideal than to terrify them by pictures of misery and shame.
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I came in prepared for the rest of the year to kind of not have expectations of the outcome of the games -- just to go with what happened. The game itself, especially the second half, was terrific.
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Nobody knows how fast he is until they play him. He has games when everything he touches turns to gold. (on Michael Owen)
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As one learns the language of a subject, one is also learning what the subject is. ...what we call a subject consists mostly, if not entirely, of its language. If you eliminate all the words of a subject, you have eliminated the subject.
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Life for the majority of the population. Is an unlovely struggle against unfair odds. Culminating in a cheap funeral.
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The twins are talented, quality people who have shown continuous improvement in all aspects of their game since joining the Canucks.
