Lee Iacocca Quotes
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I think to have the skill set and the ability to physically help others in matters of life and death must be incredibly empowering.
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Community colleges are one of America's great social inventions a gateway to the future for first time students looking for an affordable college education, and for mid-career students looking to get ahead in the workplace.
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Any time you challenge a big powerful person or special interest, there's going to be blowback.
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I admit that the direct model has done a lot for Dell. That's the only thing the company has ever really accomplished.
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I don't have any respect at all for the scum-bags who went to Canada to avoid the draft or to avoid doing their fair share.
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The sun and its retinue of planets drift as a group through the vast gulfs of space that separate the stars.
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The camera photographs what's there.
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It's Teach For America's responsibility to ensure that all alumni know their voices are heard and valued, and to surface the range of opinion they represent.
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Words originating from the verb 'to die' were frequently used when I described my initial plans to determine the ribosome structure.
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I eat healthy and don't even get on a scale. I have my favorite jeans that I wear, and if they are getting too snug, I watch what I eat for a week.
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I love to perform at benefits and charity fundraisers.
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Whenever I release a record, it's my record. It's not a selfish thought. I may work all year 'round for other people. So, finally, when I come out with my own album, it should be me with the creative help of other musicians.
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I lived a very isolated life. When you start at 20, you have a lot of nonsense to work out of your system.
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If you know how rich you are, you are not rich. But me, I am not aware of the extent of my wealth. That's how rich we are.
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We live in the midst of alarms; anxiety beclouds the future; we expect some new disaster with each newspaper we read.
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The problem is the fake products today are of better quality and better price than the real names ... They are exactly the same factories, exactly the same raw materials but they do not use the names.
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It is not good for ordinary people to say, 'I am He.' The waves belong to the water. Does the water belong to the waves? The upshot of the whole thing is that, no matter what path you follow, yoga is impossible unless the mind becomes quiet. The mind of a yogi is under his control; he is not under the control of his mind.
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Cities have sexes: London is a man, Paris a woman, and New York a well-adjusted transsexual.
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We can't have any weak or silly. Life is real again, and the useless and cumbersome and mischievous have to die. They ought to die. They ought to be willing to die. It's a sort of disloyalty, after all, to live and taint the race.
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He is wise who knows the sources of knowledge - where it is written and where it is to be found.
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I love 'First Wives Club' and 'Death Becomes Her' and movies about women like that.
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Some wedges are great but you can look like your feet are encased in cement.
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I mean the number one reframe with different people is, there is no one right answer to your life. There are lots of great yous, there's no one single best you and by the way, you never actually know about the ones you didn't get a chance to try. We're all getting partial credit on easy questions, not right, wrong on true or false, on all the big issues of life. That's the same, once you accept that, that's the nature of being a human being, then how's it going to day, it's going reasonably well, which is fabulous because that's as good as it gets.
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MBAs know everything but understand nothing.
