Ted Yoho Quotes
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Only time, education and plenty of good schooling will make anti-segregation work.
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Google's founders have had a good eye for imagining what technologies will be significant in the near future. No one asked Google to develop self-driving cars, but it helped them with street views for Google Maps.
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I knew the moment it happened, it was a miracle. I could have been kissing her when she threw up. It would have scarred me for life. I may never have recovered.
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The four characteristics of humanism are curiosity, a free mind, belief in good taste, and belief in the human race.
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Twerking has to end. Not for the ones that look good doing it, but for all the ones that you feel, 'You don't have enough to twerk back there. Your twerkin' look like jerkin.'
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My son, O'Shea. He looks like me, and he can rhyme.
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Don't see the point in reading ghost-written autobiographies, even though some of these published lives may fascinate me. The 'ghost' is always present, manipulating an interview into first-person singular text, and it feels like I'm reading a lie.
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I'm now happily remarried to a good cook, which encourages me to be lazy. I like to think that I'm a new man, but perhaps I'm not. I offset it by doing the ironing, though. She has a small farm in the New Forest with a herd of cattle, so she serves up a steak and kidney pie made with her own beef.
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The only thing I've kind of missed is finding a really good western that I want to do, because I watched westerns a lot.
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Wealth won't give you satisfaction; creating a good product that's well received by users is what matters most.
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All the world has been converted and Washington is the modem Mecca.
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Being a father is the most important thing, if you ask me. It changed me as a person and gave me an all new life.
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Different races never fazed me because coming from Bethnal Green, I'd been around people of different races forever. Different class? That was much harder.
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I got quite good results from protein plates.
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You know you're going to have a good day when your morning begins with breakfast in the same room as Carrie Tiffany, David Vann and Lionel Shriver.
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When I started training to fight, it was more out of boredom than anything. I was looking for more things to do. I started with boxing, and my coaches told me I had a lot of potential and that I should consider making it a career. I was like, 'Whatever.' I was just 15 at the time, and I never imagined something like that.
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A good man would prefer to be defeated than to defeat injustice by evil means.
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Real practice means working on stuff you're not good at. Real practice is about butting your head against the wall repeatedly until you get it right.
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I would not want to live with a tube in my neck and not be able to move a finger. I wouldn't – that to me is not life.
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I feel a responsibility to try and give back. I see young people out there who are trained, and any way I can help them and give them an opportunity is gratifying.
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I always felt an outsider.
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The tennis ball doesn't know how old I am. The ball doesn't know if I'm a man or a woman or if I come from a communist country or not. Sport has always broken down these barriers.
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Every time your picture is taken, you lose a part of your soul.
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If that was good enough for George Washington, it's good enough for me.
