Barack Obama Quotes
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You can only begin to share life well when you think well of yourself.
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Without philosophy, history is always for me dead and dumb.
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The Beduin could not look for God within him: he was too sure that he was within God.
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If I am honest, my food is actually quite far removed from both the food of my mother and my father.
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Each of the bracelets I wear is from a long trip I've taken. One is from Nicaragua. One is from Nepal. One is from Guatemala. One is from Laos. They don't come off. I walk into a lot of very high-level boardrooms now, and I present to distinguished conferences, but these bracelets remind me of the places I've been and the people I've met.
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I really love acting, but I also really want to be a historian, so it's really confusing.
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I'd always wanted to be on Broadway one day, but it seemed like a dream that might be unattainable. This business has a lot of ups and downs and I learned that pretty quickly.
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If I sit down with an electric guitar, what's going to come out are Sabbath/Zeppelin type riffs, but if I'm sitting behind a piano late at night, I might write something like 'Desperado.' You're not going to write 'Desperado' between a wall of Marshalls and thumping, crushing volume.
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Votes are like trees, if you are trying to build a forest. If you have more trees than you have forests, then at that point the pollsters will probably say you will win.
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The mass of workers, as yet non-Socialist, is retarded in its development towards Socialism.
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There are people for whom Rangers Football Club is their entire way of life.
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Born Berlin 1931, Germany, father a British diplomat, mother an American artist. Educated at various schools all over the world. 1958 Settled down to live in London. 1966 Became interested in photography through photographing my young children. No formal training.
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I like having a bunch of different experiences. I don't want to do just one thing for the rest of my life.
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We cannot control what emotions or circumstances we will experience next, but we can choose how we will respond to them.
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Someone is sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.
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Passion is in all great searches and is necessary to all creative endeavors.
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It's really crazy to be 36 years old and to have been doing something for 25 years.
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We're not Seattle East. We're our own Atlanta, and there are definitely things I learned from Coach Carroll. He had probably the single biggest influence on my coaching career.
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Rather than a horror film, a ghost story is different because a ghost is what you can't quite see.
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The story of your youth must not turn into a catalog of what became important in your later life. It must also contain the dissipation, the failure, and the waste.
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I think that, if anything, the pageant is great for people who suffer from body issues. It's all about being comfortable with what you're given and what you have and being able to flaunt it without being insecure. It's about empowering women, not making them feel weak or less.
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The wealth of south Florida, but even more important, the meaning and significance of south Florida lies in the black muck of the Everglades and the inevitable development of this country to be the great tropic agricultural center of the world.
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Modernism had two great wishes. It wanted its audience to be led toward a recognition of the social reality of the sign (away from the comforts of narrative and illusionism, was the claim); but equally it dreamed of turning the sign back to a bedrock of World/Nature/Sensation/Subjectivity which the to and fro of capitalism had all but destroyed.
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Ramadan is a celebration of a faith known for great diversity and racial equality.
