Lubna Olayan Quotes
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I always feel like rejection is my petrol. That's what keeps me going.
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Those who have accomplished great things in the world have been, as a rule, bold, aggressive, and self-confident. They dared to step out from the crowd and act in an original way. They were not afraid to be generals.
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If you feel like snacking, stock up on almonds, walnuts and cranberries.
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My audience has really become a very diverse group of people. It's not just 15-year-old girls. That's kind of what allows me to write from all the different places I want to write from.
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Out-innovating them is the way to beat China. And to do everything that we do in this country to support innovative policy, that drives innovation and new products and more jobs and creates jobs. You can't - you can't put a wall up around here. We tried that in the '30s. It didn't work.
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You have to grow thick skin and that only comes with time and learning.
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Fans are all I care about - to be honest. If they stop coming to the shows, then I will get worried.
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You can love me, you can hate me, but just don't be indifferent. Care about it enough to watch.
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These days, children can text on their cell phone all night long, and no one else is seeing that phone. You don't know who is calling that child.
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I wish no teams had cheerleaders. I find it more distracting than anything else.
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I visualized high school as being like 'Saved By the Bell.' I decided I would do all the things they did on that show.
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So many people are following fashion now. It's become fashion-tainment.
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Mmm, I love Yoda. I didn't like Jar Jar Binks though, he was all wrong.
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Stupid is a great force in human affairs.
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My gravestone will say, 'Here Lies Damon Lindelof - Or Does He?'
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Making a donation is the ultimate sign of solidarity. Actions speak louder than words.
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The gifts given to us by God must not be relinquished to those who speak ill of them and who are moved by envy or ignorance.
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When things happen to you in the worst way, you live with it, you go over it, you think, 'What else could I have done?'
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Vice came in always at the door of necessity, not at the door of inclination.
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Our most merciful Father, seeing us to be oppressed and overwhelmed with the curse of the law . . . sent his only Son into the world and laid upon him all the sins of all men, saying, 'You be Peter that denier, Paul that persecutor, blasphemer and cruel oppressor, David that adulterer, that sinner who ate the apple in Paradise, that thief who hung upon the cross, and briefly, you be the person who has committed the sins of all men. See therefore that you pay and satisfy for them.'
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As soon as I saw him again I could forget all this existed; I would be calm. Was that a definition of love: a force that can drug you with calm and help you forget all the sandpaper realities of the world?
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Desire for approval and recognition is a healthy motive, but the desire to be acknowledged as better, stronger, or more intelligent than a fellow being or fellow scholar easily leads to an excessively egoistic psychological adjustment, which may become injurious for the individual and for the community.
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Information is like compost; it does no good unless you spread it around.
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I never dwell on what I've personally achieved.
