Lee Iacocca Quotes
Most people are looking for security, a nice, safe, prosperous future. And there's nothing wrong with that. It's called the American Dream.
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I was perhaps about 10 years old when a local farmer rang us up to say he had found a young badger and would we take it in. So we did; it was a female called Bessy and she lived in the boiler room. She was extremely intelligent, had a very low opinion of cats but loved the dogs. She was pretty well trained; she went in the car.
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Everyone in society should be a role model, not only for their own self-respect, but for respect from others.
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In my opinion, all relationships between people have some sort of violence, and it is central.
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At the Museum of Roman Art, the logic of the forms is very much modern. But in spite of that, the idea of the construction could be related to a historical time.
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Vaudeville was characterized by sunny optimism, acts that were uplifting, cheerful, and clean. It provided a fanciful, magical escape, but after Black Friday, the tone of American entertainment changed almost overnight.
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I like to be supportive and a role model.
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We are not saints, but we have kept our appointment. How many people can boast as much?
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A so-called happy marriage corresponds to love as a correct poem to an improvised song.
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I have been afraid of guns, I have sworn I would never use a gun on another person and so did not need one, and I have wanted to deny the existence of evil.
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As you get older, you get different, and I'm a mushier, softer person as I get older.
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You can be a singer, and you can be a guitar player, but putting them together is another animal.
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'What's My Line' 1971 was a magical experience as I was still in my teens, and it was my first appearance. You know how they say you never forget 'your first'!
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I always hope to be a better person tomorrow than today.
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Relationships are people's No. 1 priorities. They want to have good relationships, and a lot of times they don't.
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My father was out of my life when I was pretty young - when I was 7 years old, he was gone. I didn't see him for the rest of my childhood.
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Galley Molina's a great inspiration and role model for a lot of young kids out there.
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Teetotallers lack the sympathy and generosity of men that drink.
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The various forms of intellectual activity which together make up the culture of an age, move for the most part from different starting-points, and by unconnected roads.
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You will either step forward into growth, or you will step backward into safety.
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You want to make people laugh and by virtue of that please them, but when you're instructed to make people laugh and please them, you're too resentful to do it.
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A great deal has been written in recent years about the purported lack of motivation in the children of the Negro ghettos. Little in my experience supports this, yet the phrase has been repeated endlessly, and the blame in almost all cases is placed somewhere outside the classroom.
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Most people are looking for security, a nice, safe, prosperous future. And there's nothing wrong with that. It's called the American Dream.
