Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
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I believe very strongly in the value of having a diverse team around me that comes from very different backgrounds and different points of view.
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I really want women to know their power, to value their experience. To understand that nothing has been more wholesome in the political process than the increased involvement of women.
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The United States is not, and never will be, at war with Islam.
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I will keep painting until I die.
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I will go so far as to say probably smoking had something to do with my pancreatic cancer.
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Cruelty is not a literary value.
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We must not forget that chemical warfare will sooner or later bring in its wake bacteriological warfare, pest propagation, typhus and other serious diseases.
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Young kids should be doing music that has shock value. They'll grow out of it.
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Self-respect, the value of 'face,' is universal but is most pronounced in China, then in Japan where the Confucian ethic is most influential.
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Jerusalem will remain under Israeli sovereignty and will not be divided.
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I would do anything and I will continue to do anything I can to stop the train wreck that is Obamacare.
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But I honestly don't read critics. My dad reads absolutely everything ever written about me. He calls me up to read ecstatic reviews, but I always insist that I can't hear them. If you give value to the good reviews, you have to give value to the criticism.
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On a normal day, we value heroism because it is uncommon. On Sept. 11, we valued heroism because it was everywhere.
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I keep working under the delusion that someday a library will ask for my manuscripts.
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He who does not trust enough, Will not be trusted.
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Let your hook be always cast. In the pool where you least expect it, will be fish.
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You find that you can have the best business in the most exciting industry, but if the execution, if the torch-holder, if the value-creator isn't there, then we don't make it happen.
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Being traditional is a choice for me. South Indian families bring up their children with a sense of freedom, self-respect and self-value. We do whatever we have to with earnestness and honesty, including being uninhibited. Yet we hold onto our roots.
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How do you keep the black female body present, and how do you own value for something that society won't give value to? It's a question I try to answer through my own life.
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It deserves and warrants conversation because somebody is saying, 'Hey, this offends me,'
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A show like 'True Detective' is definitely a drama.
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You have never been poor, and never known what ambition is.
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I have been a biologist for a long time, and I hope I never stop getting shivers in my spine when I think about the beauty of how we come to know things in biology. Biologists make predictions, then they go out into the field or the lab to see if their predictions hold up. When hundreds of predictions of this sort are fulfilled, a theory reaches the point where it becomes certain, at least on a broad level. And that is where we are with evolution.
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The value of a principle is the number of things it will explain.
