Confucius Quotes

If you shoot for the stars and hit the moon, it's OK. But you've got to shoot for something. A lot of people don't even shoot.

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Re-examining our reasoning is not something that has come naturally to American statesmen.
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Touring, and being in a band, it's almost like the other stuff, the other parts of life, get put on hold.
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The main thing I want to do is make people feel more connected and more active.
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There's a lot of things lost in the Digital Age.
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What is feminism? Simply the belief that women should be as free as men, however nuts, dim, deluded, badly dressed, fat, receding, lazy, and smug they might be.
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Any guy that's not working with the same amount of intensity and passion that I do, I don't want to know.
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We're going to lose more species, acidify the oceans more, do damage that it will take millions of years - if not longer - to unwind. Exactly how much damage will we do? How deep will those scars run? We don't know yet. But we will turn the ship.
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When I won the belt, it was kind of a precedent... The only Canadian to have ever held it.
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Being at the Apollo, I was always starstruck.
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All achievements, all earned riches, have their beginning in an idea.
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I think we should all call ourselves feminists.
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Speed can't always get you wickets.
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One hazard of our job on TV is people are always checking us out and noting every pound we've gained or haven't quite lost.
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The success of a particular policy prescription is always a gamble.
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Marc if you want me to go to the bottom of the pool, I'll go there.
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It was sort of just a family sport. My mom and dad were pretty keen golfers when I was young and so were my grandparents, and I just sort of tagged along with them.
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I'm really an honorary Jew, you know; all the best people are. I really do feel Jewish, even though I'm a Catholic. The way the Church has been behaving, I'm happy to be Jewish.
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My mother giving birth to me was just like Lady Sybil giving birth, except that there wasn't such a tragic ending.
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Everyone knows people like that: You're looking at their milky, glazed-over eyes, and you know they're not listening.
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The differences between people need not act as barriers that wound, harm and drive us apart. Rather, these very differences among cultures and civilizations should be valued as manifestations of the richness of our shared creativity.
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Language is the house of the truth of Being.
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Never should an unfamiliar word be passed over without elucidation, for, with a little conscientious research, we may each day add to our conquests in the realm of philology and become more and more ready for graceful independent expression.
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If you shoot for the stars and hit the moon, it's OK. But you've got to shoot for something. A lot of people don't even shoot.