Leon Bourgeois Quotes
Never should the power of an individual be allowed to impede the progress of the rest of the nation; never should the power of a nation be allowed to impede the progress of mankind.
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We learn martial arts as helping weakness. You never fight for people to get hurt. You're always helping people.
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My son, Wolfgang, plays drums, guitars and bass.
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Look at Inuit clothing. Their stuff still works better than Cabela's. I've made my own parkas, mukluks, footgear, and it is good to 60 degrees below zero. All I did was copy the patterns that came down from the Inuits.
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I had no future with the Dodgers, because I was too closely identified with Branch Rickey. After the club was taken over by Walter O'Malley, you couldn't even mention Mr. Rickey's name in front of him. I considered Mr. Rickey the greatest human being I had ever known.
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I am really happy to see the number of entrepreneurs in India - not only because of the ideas they have but also because of the passion at which their ideas are put across.
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My dad has always been really helpful. He taught me that talent is a bonus, but persistence is what wins out.
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The world may be full of fourth-rate writers but it's also full of fourth-rate readers.
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Actually, if I could deliberately sit down and write a pop hit, all my songs would be pop hits! Let's put it this way. I play what I like to hear. And sometimes I like to hear something poppy, and sometimes I don't.
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I always have a basic plot outline, but I like to leave some things to be decided while I write.
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Saving a life overrides territories.
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I want to do work, but I also want to have a good time.
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The President is going to benefit from me reporting directly to him when I arrive.
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I was little there were times I wanted my parents to be normal. I wanted them to have a religion. I wanted them to have a job, like the parents of every other kid I went to school with.
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We excuse our sloth under the pretext of difficulty.
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I tell you, in this country, you don't get much of an education. Throughout high school, through junior college, which is all I went, I didn't know anything about the annihilation of all the Indian nations that were here.
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It's good to play 100 per cent live - no tricks, no samples, no messing about.
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I have always felt that a woman has the right to treat the subject of her age with ambiguity until, perhaps, she passes into the realm of over ninety. Then it is better she be candid with herself and with the world.
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Almost everyone's instinct is to be overconfident and read way too much into a hot or cold streak.
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Stories are the rich, unseen underlayer of the most ordinary moments.
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Peace if possible, truth at all costs.
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It is one of the unhappy incidents of the federal system that a self-righteous Supreme Court, acting on its Members' personal view of what would make a 'more perfect Union' (a criterion only slightly more restrictive than a 'more perfect world') can impose its own favored social and economic dispositions nationwide.
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Never should the power of an individual be allowed to impede the progress of the rest of the nation; never should the power of a nation be allowed to impede the progress of mankind.
