Leonardo da Vinci Quotes
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I have to tell you, I'm proudest of my life off the court. There will always be great basketball players who bounce that little round ball, but my proudest moments are affecting people's lives, effecting change, being a role model in the community.
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Was Sen. Barack Obama a Muslim? Did he ever practice Islam? The presidential candidate officially rejects the claims, but the issue of Obama's personal faith has re-emerged amid conflicting accounts of his enrollment as a Muslim during elementary school in Indonesia, the world's most populous Muslim nation.
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We cannot therefore say that mental acts contain a cognitive as well as a conative element.
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I know that people in fashion and people in general hate to be filmed.
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I just have an inability to lie.
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I'm still at the beginning of my career. It's all a little new, and I'm still learning as I go.
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That's the one regret I have in all the years that I've played professional sports, that I didn't win a championship in the N.F.L. And that's why you play on any level of team sports: you want to win a championship as part of a team.
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The rising costs of higher education coupled with the stress of paying student loans are putting increasing pressure on students.
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While we are examining into everything we sometimes find truth where we least expected it.
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I have an outdoor kitchen at home in Georgia, and I try to never eat inside.
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The thing is, one in three women in the Western world will end up having an abortion, but they never talk about it. When you keep silent about that stuff, it is because you are embarrassed by the societal distaste of the topic.
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My dad's a bodybuilder. My whole life I've been taught to train the hard way. I believe in earning strength, not buying it. My grandfather raised me old school: In baseball, you work for whatever you get.
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I'm sorry to say I'm very lizard-like. My skin is dry, so covering my face in greasy antioxidants is a better alternative.
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I remember a big meeting with the hosiery trade in Harold's ministerial room.
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I am so fortunate to know people who have believed in me and been there for me in my very best and worst moments.
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I'm in the middle of a 25-city book tour, and I like watching what people buy in bookstores. I see people buy books that I strongly suspect they will never read, and as an author, I must tell you, I don't mind this one bit. We buy books aspirationally.
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My dad instilled in me a great sense of humor. I wasn't bullied at school because my outward attitude was confident, and that helps.
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Nature is not human hearted.
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The second I tell myself I have to do something, I'm sure to do the opposite.
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It still puts burden on some troops of ours who are there, in Afghanistan and Iraq as advisors and facilitators.
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Ironically, it is the talented who have high aspirations, which are possible but exceedingly difficult to realize, who are especially vulnerable to self-dissatisfaction despite notable achievements.
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I know a lot of writers who would much rather be writing the Great American Novel, but they've got bills to pay and alimony, and so they take a job at a less-than-reputable paper. You know, you do what you gotta do.
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He who offends others, does not secure himself.
