Haim Ginott Quotes
I have great faith in 'ordinary parents.' Who has a child's welfare more at heart than his ordinary parent? It's been my experience that when parents are given the skills to be more helpful, not only are they able to use these skills, but they infuse them with a warmth and a style that is uniquely their own.
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I don't really measure success by anything other than if I am happy. That is success to me. Am I happy waking up every morning? And despite the challenges of running my own business, do I look forward to going to work? Absolutely.
L'Wren Scott
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I consider myself as a free spokesman for the people.
Dalai Lama
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Adding 'just kidding' doesn't make it okay to insult the Principal.
Nancy Cartwright
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I am inspired by anything beautiful. Sometime it's a pair of eyes or flowing gorgeous hair, other times it's the sky or a sunset. I've been inspired by supple skin or the texture of a soft shirt.
Nadine Velazquez
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I stay true to myself, my daughter. I just remember where I came from - I remember what I'm coming from - and then I remember why I do what I do.
La'Porsha Renae
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The publishing industry is an archaic and inefficient industry.
J. A. Konrath
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Courage is found in unlikely places.
J. R. R. Tolkien
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I don't meet many people who are talking about shows on Showtime.
Ira Glass
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There are lots of concerns facing English football but for me the major one is the way in which football clubs are run by owners, whether they are growing organically and sustainably and how that is being policed by the football authorities.
Gary Neville
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Persistence is to the character of man as carbon is to steel.
Napoleon Hill
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I was a commercial girl. In drama school, I was a mediocre model occasionally to pick up some extra cash, and because clearly I'm not six feet tall, and I had baby weight, I would mainly just would do promotional stuff.
Lake Bell
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Mental health needs a great deal of attention. It's the final taboo and it needs to be faced and dealt with.
Adam Ant Adam and the Ants
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I never mind talking about my dad. I'm proud of who he is, and being his son is one of the things I'm most proud of. To be constantly compared to someone so brilliant, who happens to be your dad, is cool.
Rafe Spall
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I'm a cynic about corporate democracy and boards.
Carl Icahn
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I'm not a writer. I'm not smart. I couldn't possibly even write my own story.
Zoey Deutch
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Everyone should play their role in tearing down the wall of hatred.
Lalu Prasad Yadav
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I've always kind of been an in-the-moment kind of person. I don't think that far in advance or have any idea what's around the next corner.
Flea Red Hot Chili Peppers
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My candle burns at both ends; it will not last the night; but ah, my foes, and oh, my friends - it gives a lovely light!
Edna St. Vincent Millay
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Rich people believe in themselves. They believe in their value and in their ability to deliver it. Poor people don't. That's why they need "guarantees."
T. Harv Eker
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Without that assured American largesse Israel would have been obliged to come to an accommodation with her neighbours.
Mary Douglas
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People think I like to expose my body. But I don't. It's just because the dance moves require it.
Shakira
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Being a public person doesn't necessarily mean you're a piece of meat for everybody.
Elle Macpherson
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Timidity is the root of prudence in the majority of men.
Carl von Clausewitz
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I have great faith in 'ordinary parents.' Who has a child's welfare more at heart than his ordinary parent? It's been my experience that when parents are given the skills to be more helpful, not only are they able to use these skills, but they infuse them with a warmth and a style that is uniquely their own.
Haim Ginott