Ban Ki-moon Quotes
Saving our planet requires you to be ambitious in what you aim, and, equally, in how hard you work to reach your goal.
Quotes to Explore
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The only thing worse than an active conscience is one that's retroactive.
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I get recognized so much. It happens mostly when I'm in Starbucks.
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Throughout my Enterprise career, I have been primarily operationally focused.
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There is a humanitarian impulse that one aspires to and there are days when one doesn't do it very well.
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And I'm not an actress. I don't think I am an actress. I think I've created a brand and a business.
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Swimming is my passion and something that I love.
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I can go to a country song, go right into it and make it sound authentic. And I think that's because of my ear as an impressionist.
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I do think one should have clean feet.
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I wish I had had a great disappointment, a real one.
Nastassja Kinski -
Time can be an ally or an enemy. What it becomes depends entirely upon you, your goals, and your determination to use every available minute.
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There were so many pretty girls coming into the salon as clients, and others working in the salon. And I thought, 'Hmm. This is rather nice.'
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Acting doesn't have to be threadbare misery all the time.
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I had a good guitar, and I was a young, young kid.
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If God is not sending earthquakes, destroying economies and inflicting pain upon human beings, what is God doing? God works through people, calling them to help their neighbors in need. God comforts His people, walking with them even 'through the valley of the shadow of death.'
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Einstein was a man who could ask immensely simple questions. And what his work showed is that when the answers are simple too, then you can hear God thinking.
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The greatest power that a person possesses is the power to choose.
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I think there's nothing that can drive you more than a huge dream or a huge challenge.
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I think what probably happens when you put two awkward/clunky people together is that their awkward/clunky world seems like a normal world.
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I grew up in this tiny town in Rhode Island, and we didn't have cable. We had three TV stations, and one of them would play old movies. That's what I would watch, and I always wanted to be, like, Myrna Loy in 'The Thin Man.'
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Being Christian towards poor people means trying to improve their lives and give them back some self-respect.
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There will always be kids in every generation that understand that Lady Gaga is not music, it's theater.
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Even the most meticulous historians work subjectively. The historian's point of view, his or her selection of subject and sources, the emphasis, the tone - all of these lead to subjective history, inevitably so. I do not say this as a criticism, merely as an observation.
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Saving our planet requires you to be ambitious in what you aim, and, equally, in how hard you work to reach your goal.
