Confucius Quotes
Tell people - and they may forget... show them - they may remember... but involve them and they will understand.
Quotes to Explore
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This fanaticism is what feeds terrorism. And this is precisely why Muslims must play an active role in opposing hate sermons and incitement to terrorism and extremism in their mosques.
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I was hanging out with no one under 21. I thought that if I really wanted to fit in I had to... show them that I was in a way just as adult as they were, 'cause I could hold my own just as well as they could, if not better.
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After six years without seeing one, I love just seeing a smile - every smile I see gives me hope.
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I've never managed to keep a journal longer than two weeks.
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The goal in life is to be solid, whereas the way that life works is totally fluid, so you can never actually achieve that goal.
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Show business is fickle, and though I have been blessed with a healthy career, who knows how long that will last?
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I dare anybody to look at me and say I'm anorexic. I'm so totally not.
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I'm always singing and dancing and getting up in people's faces.
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It was a woman who drove me to drink, and I never had the courtesy to thank her for it.
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I'm stronger and sassier as a redhead.
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The integrity of the federal procurement system needs to be protected so that the public has confidence in government contracts, and small businesses have every opportunity to compete.
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There are certain songs that just stick around and do something that transcends whatever time they were written in. Through different eras, people are able to impart different meaning to the song, and they become part of some sort of consciousness.
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In the United States, oil demand is projected to grow by 340,000 barrels per day this year and gasoline demand is projected to grow nearly two percent, averaging 9.3 million barrels per day for the summer.
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I had short hair for a while, but I ended up loving it.
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The positive heuristic of the programme saves the scientist from becoming confused by the ocean of anomalies.
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I have no regrets. I've got my health.
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When you locate good in yourself, approve of it with determination. When you locate evil in yourself, despise it as something detestable.
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I believe it's important that we use names of endearment that reflect a special feeling for the individual involved.
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The Cold War was wildly expensive and consumed the entire globe.
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I rarely come away from presenting the 'Today' programme without some sense of regret. There is always some question that I should have asked, or some point that I should have made. This is annoying but not surprising. Perfection is hard to achieve in a three-hour live programme.
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Then I came up with this crazy idea just to walk out on the stage with no band at all and just start singing whatever came to mind. I actually fought the idea for a while because it seemed almost too radical, but it became obvious what I was supposed to be doing.
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We are not afraid to entrust the American people with unpleasant facts, foreign ideas, alien philosophies, and competitive values. For a nation that is afraid to let its people judge the truth and falsehood in an open market is a nation that is afraid of its people.
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People don't realise what they had till it's gone. Like President Kennedy - nobody like him. Like The Beatles, there will never be anything like them. Like my man, Elvis Presley - I was the Elvis of boxing.
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Tell people - and they may forget... show them - they may remember... but involve them and they will understand.
