Amy Chua Quotes
Both of my girls have very high self-esteem because they were both able to master certain things; I should think that's good for their confidence.
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Kids love to look at pictures of themselves.
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I want people to get over the stigma about hemp. These seeds can't make you high, but they will make you feel good.
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It doesn't matter how much you want. What really matters is how much you want it. The extent and complexity of the problem does not matter was much as does the willingness to solve it.
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My best friend Rosemarie and I had a very involved secret life when we were in elementary school. After we saw 'The Day the Earth Stood Still' on TV, we invented a whole secret life in which we were twins from the planet Venus, and we were in charge of the entire solar system as well as Earth.
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Natural selection, as it has operated in human history, favors not only the clever but the murderous.
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To disregard the obvious is not a good trait in a leader in any situation.
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The question we all face is what sort of culture we will live in for the rest of our lives and then hand on to the next generation - one that embraces these most basic of values, or one that collapses because of their absence.
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I think the paradigm is shifting with regard to women and what we bring to the industry. I feel very blessed.
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The shoe that fits one person pinches another; there is no recipe for living that suits all cases.
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Nobody really believes in equality anyway.
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I'm not an agent from any government, even if some of you may not believe it. I'm not. I'm a peacemaker.
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Happiness is the absence of the striving for happiness.
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I love ice cream, and I love chocolate.
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There is a great difference between Christianity and religion at the south. If a man goes to the communion table, and pays money into the treasury of the church, no matter if it be the price of blood, he is called religious.
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So the storm passed and every one was happy.
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If we don't enforce visa laws, we basically have open borders.
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Our underwear used to just be cotton, but we wanted to see if we could create something out of synthetics.
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I don't believe there is any finer mission on Earth than just to make people laugh.
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Giving kids the chance to see live theatre should not just be free, it should be compulsory.
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I did two commercials, one for Porsche, but I was definitely not the type of child one would cast in a commercial or any TV that you'd typically go out for as a young kid. I wasn't the type of kid who would be in stuff that kids watch. I wasn't cutesy.
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For the longest time, I was trying to be DJ Shadow, I think. But I slowly developed my own style. It was trial and error, for sure.
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I'm still a small shrimp, not a dragon.
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A designer knows he has achieved perfection not when there is nothing left to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.
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Both of my girls have very high self-esteem because they were both able to master certain things; I should think that's good for their confidence.
