Anjelah Johnson Quotes
Don't try to be anyone else. Don't try to emulate what someone is doing. Play to your strengths.
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I had a pretty bad time when I was an undergraduate at Cornell University. I failed out of school. I was much, much heavier.
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I want to ski down Mount Cho Oyu in the Himalayas when I am 85, descending from a height of 8,201 meters.
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My dinner spot is usually in front of the TV. I'll grill a steak and whip up a salad and watch 'Hoarders'. I love it because a) I'm kind of voyeuristic, and b) every time I see an episode, I go to the one room where all my unpacked boxes wound up, and I throw out a box of stuff.
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One of the greatest pains to human nature is the pain of a new idea.
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The so-called skills gap is really a gap in education, and that affects all of us.
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Earl Nightingale has inspired more people toward success and fortune than any other motivational speaker on the planet.
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Environmental concern is a phenomena that tends to rise in a nation after a certain level of wealth.
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I would much rather be on the couch all the time. But it turns out, I'm also agreeable. I'll agree to do a lot of things.
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I had learning disabilities, and I couldn't express myself in the written word.
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Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths pure theatre.
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Always give a word or sign of salute when meeting or passing a friend, or even a stranger, if in a lonely place.
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Voting for Romney after the train wreck of that was the eight years of W. Bush is like losing your pay check playing a rigged game of three-card monte and then playing the same game again a week later 'cause the cards are a different color.
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It was considered the most dangerous route in the Hills, but as my reputation as a rider and quick shot was well known, I was molested very little, for the toll gatherers looked on me as being a good fellow, and they knew that I never missed my mark.
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I was ready to get out of the box and play something a little different than what everybody has seen.
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November is auspicious in so many parts of the country: the rice harvest is already in, the weather starts to cool, and the festive glow which precedes Christmas has began to brighten the landscape.
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I was free when I was 12 because I got my first skateboard. I've been free ever since.
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The most important thing to me is how hard we go after the ball and take care of it.
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I had an entrepreneurial spirit and started branching out from there.
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Somebody said to me once that Chvrches was an emo band in disguise, but nobody had figured it out yet, and I thought, 'You're not wrong!'
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I must premise, that I have nothing to do with the origin of the primary mental powers, any more than I have with that of life itself. We are concerned only with the diversities of instinct and of the other mental qualities of animals within the same class.
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Clemens’s loss was literature’s gain. Forced to earn his daily bread once more, he turned to mining in the Mother Lode country. He found little gold, but gathered impressions and experiences. He met Bret Harte, and guessed that if Harte could make money from stories about the gold country, so could he. He proved himself right with a tale about a jumping-frog contest in Calaveras County, which won him a wide and enthusiastic national readership.
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Don't try to be anyone else. Don't try to emulate what someone is doing. Play to your strengths.
