Barack Obama Quotes

I don't think that hedge funds are bad per se. I think they're just one more financial tool. And in that sense, they're useful.

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• Whatever God or whatever higher power you believe in, they brought us to this earth in a perfect way, and you have to learn to love yourself. Otherwise, it's an exhausting way to be.

  

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• Anyone who knows me knows what I'm about - how much I'm into empowerment, equal rights and everyone just loving themselves.

  

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• I was at one time a football wife, and there is a certain level of bonding that happens between women who are the wives of football players.

  

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• I think sometimes if you are too interested in day-to-day politics, you lose sight of the long term.

  

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• Every single job is a challenge. You are walking into a new set, a new character, creating a world and trying to get comfortable to do your best work.

  

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• I win by submissions, knockouts. There's guys ranked above me, but no one's interested in seeing them fight. They want to see me fight.

  

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• Challenging and highlighting abusive power dynamics in our culture is my goal; replicating them is not.

  

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• Anyone who knows me well will tell you that arrogance is one of my flaws.

  

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• Under the pressure of the cares and sorrows of our mortal condition, men have at all times, and in all countries, called in some physical aid to their moral consolations - wine, beer, opium, brandy, or tobacco.

  

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• I was young and irresponsible, a silly woman laden with sin, not caring for anything except fame and fortune and self. But I have lived seeking truth in Jesus Christ and found it has made me free.

  

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• I like to work and it kind of keeps me in line, which is very good because I need that structure.

  

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• You didn't hear anything about 'Celtic Pride' when they had Sidney Wicks and Curtis Rowe and they were only winning 32 games a year.

  

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• Opera in English is, in the main, just about as sensible as baseball in Italian.

  

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• I'm a hoot and a half, I like to think.

  

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• My deceased grandmother on my mom's side was a real fairy godmother, who lived to be 102 and who I always feel is looking after me.

  

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• Most companies don't have the luxury of focusing exclusively on innovation. They have to innovate while stamping out zillions of widgets or processing billions of transactions.

  

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• I'm a pro-life candidate because I believe that science is proving us right every day.

  

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• Just as your car runs more smoothly and requires less energy to go faster and farther when the wheels are in perfect alignment, you perform better when your thoughts, feelings, emotions, goals, and values are in balance.

  

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• Trust-me companies are companies whose financial results gallop ahead of their businesses, companies with seemingly perfect control over their quarterly sales and profits. Companies whose financial statements are loaded with footnotes: companies that short-sellers often attack but rarely dent.

  

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• I've learned a lot since last time around. You learn a lot about yourself, about competing and training.

  

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• On my first European solo tour, I was selling maybe 50 tickets a city until I showed up in Paris and heard the show was already at 150 tickets, which, at the time, really blew my mind and took me by complete surprise.

  

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• When I was 15, I changed my name legally. I think it was largely due to my struggle about being gay. Everything just didn't fit, and I was trying to find things I could identify myself with, and it started with my name.

  

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• I don't think that hedge funds are bad per se. I think they're just one more financial tool. And in that sense, they're useful.

  

  Barack Obama
  • Thinking
  • Bad
  • Financial