Jen Selinsky Quotes
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Wise choices can put us in control of situations where we might otherwise be tempted to compromise our principles. We cannot control all that happens to us; however, we can choose to be in control of our responses.
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I was passionate about soccer. I still am. Odd, though - playing soccer always made me much more anxious than playing tennis. On soccer days, I'd be out of bed by 6 in the morning, all nervous. But I was always calm when it was time for a tennis match. I still don't know why.
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The work environment on 'Battlestar Galactica' is unbelievable, and it's something that doesn't come along very often.
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Wit as an instrument of revenge is as infamous as art is as a means of sensual titillation.
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Thinking differently is my strength.
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I influence people, hopefully on the positive side.
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When I decide I want something, I go in like an Exocet missile.
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I really do hope that the Millennium Summit gives new impetus to the work of the United Nations.
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Part of the reason I sort of shot out like a cannon out of Michigan and left home at such an early age is because I had to feel independent.
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The easiest way around the bases is with one swing of the bat.
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I went through a lot of phases and studied many religions. I am not into religion, I am spiritual.
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Kids in urban and rural areas face so many challenges, and they show up at schools that don't have the extra capacity or extra resources to meet their needs.
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I went into the sciences very early on, but to me, economics pervades so much more of our lives and our existence.
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The only way to have a friend is to be one.
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I always wanted to be some kind of writer or newspaper reporter. But after college... I did other things.
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I think there's a part of a woman that wants to be the thing that breaks a man down.
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If you want to call me names, make jokes and doubt my intentions, go ahead, because the reality is I can take it.
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Your problem is to bridge the gap which exists between where you are now and the goal you intend to reach.
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Original thought, original artistic expression is by its very nature questioning, irreverent, iconoclastic.
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We have found a strange foot-print on the shores of the unknown. We have devised profound theories, one after another, to account for its origins. At last, we have succeeded in reconstructing the creature that made the footprint. And lo! It is our own.
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Experimentally, we now have demonstrated that Einstein's theory is right in strong gravitational fields. That's important to a lot of people.
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Consider the rights of others before your own feelings, and the feelings of others before your own rights.
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I don't know how many times we have to be reminded that life is extremely short.
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Just as food is fuel for the body, books are fuel for the mind.
