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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2006 is all about getting your house in order and I mean that metaphorically.
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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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There is nothing more difficult than simplicity, and therefore, nothing more refined.
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Innovative cultures transparently document spending, admit mistakes, and ask how they can do better.
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The common root of modern science and Christian theology was Greek philosophy. The historical accident that caused the Christian religion to become heavily theological was the fact that Jesus was born in the Eastern part of the Roman Empire at the time when the prevailing culture was profoundly Greek.
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Talkers are usually more articulate than doers, since talk is their specialty.
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He who offends others, does not secure himself.
