Ban Ki-moon Quotes
We have a legal and moral obligation to rid our world of nuclear tests and nuclear weapons.
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Ambition often puts Men upon doing the meanest offices; so climbing is performed in the same position with creeping.
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As every scuba diver knows, panic is your worst enemy: when it hits, your mind starts to thrash and you are likely to do something really stupid and self-destructive.
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Warren Beatty once told me that if someone's really stuck on you, find them their next boyfriend. But I could never do that.
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For every person who has ever lived there has come, at last, a spring he will never see. Glory then in the springs that are yours.
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Mind is everything. Muscle - pieces of rubber. All that I am, I am because of my mind.
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I thought that communism, the tyranny of communism, was an abomination and I beseeched God to bring that terrible evil down and he did. It was a great triumph, it took awhile, but it happened.
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We are in favor of greater free markets.
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It was in the Papal States that I studied the Roman Question. I traveled over every part of the country; I conversed with men of all opinions, examined things very closely, and collected my information on the spot.
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I said 'It can't go on' and he said 'No, it can't.' Honestly, I don't think I could have mattered less to him by then. But by then, nothing mattered to him.
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A traveller on foot in this country seems to be considered as a sort of wild man or out-of-the way being, who is stared at, pitied, suspected, and shunned by everybody that meets him.
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And the success of the union movement, historically, has always been to benefit all working men and women - not just people who belong to the union.
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I never see things I make in the same way that the audience does. You can never do that.
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I like my feet. I have a tattoo on my foot with my last name. They're dancer feet. They're pretty. My toes are proportioned nicely. And they're strong - I can pinch people with my toes.
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I never wanted to be the next Bruce Lee. I just wanted to be the first Jackie Chan.
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The IRS targeting certain groups for harassment because of their politics would be unfair. If we found out the NSA was keeping special tabs on everyone who worshiped at a mosque or took a Bible trip through the Middle East, you'd have an uprising.
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Therapists have tremendous power over their vulnerable clients, and it is very easy to take advantage of this power.
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It's no use crying over spilt summits.
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I have loved movies as the number one thing in my life so long that I can't ever remember a time when I didn't.
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I try hard and aim big. People can hate or love my books but they can never accuse me of not trying.
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I'm all about taking chances. You have to ask yourself, if you're not taking any chances, are you actually even living? Every time you walk out of your door and you're out in the world, you take a chance on not coming back. That is the danger and the dynamic of being alive.
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The reaction to this album has just been fabulous around the world... and I've had offers to perform from around the world and I'm tempted to do it. I've got itchy lips.
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My impression of Americans from the beginning is of the best, and I have never since had cause to alter my mind. They are a kind, sympathetic race of people and naturally proud of their country.
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Imaginary evils soon become real one by indulging our reflections on them.
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We have a legal and moral obligation to rid our world of nuclear tests and nuclear weapons.
