Confucius Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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I never wanted to give up my given name. I'm proud of it, but the only problem was that no one remembered it. It was just a little too awkward, and they mispronounced it so frequently.
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I think God gave us senses of humor, and we should use them.
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We ignore slow environmental changes unless they are crisis-driven, such as hurricanes in Florida.
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Skid Row would probably be my favorite Jersey band.
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I just don't think men fancy me.
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To go from Yale to the National League is simply to go from one form of management to another.
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I knew I wanted considerable education so that I wouldn't have to work as hard as my parents.
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In 2009, I traveled to South Sudan with my organization PSI. While there, I visited a local school and met with a group of children who had formed a water club. The group learned about how to treat their drinking water and use proper hygiene practices, such as washing their hands before eating or after going to the bathroom.
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A good traveler has no fixed plans, and is not intent on arriving.
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Lebanon, Israel, Ireland, South Africa - wherever there is a bleeding sore on the body of the world, the same hard-eyed narrow-minded fanatics are busy, indifferent to life, in love with death.
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When we began Qualcomm, it had become quite clear that it was very important to patent new ideas.
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I really like rustic mediterranean cooking. And I like trying out curry takeaways.
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Being an entrepreneur is my dream job, as it tests ones tenacity.
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Religious belief itself is an adaptation that has evolved because we're hard-wired to form tribalistic religions.
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I was looking for the people who were making the music inside the cabinet. I would look in there and see if I could find somebody who was making all this wonderful music.
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As a player, you just want to focus on controlling the controllables.
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How I would describe my characters is absolutely different from how I would describe myself.
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I always use my husband's cocoa butter stuff. He has amazing skin!
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The compulsively readable events of my life occurred mainly in infancy, and it's been pretty humdrum ever since.
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An autobiography can distort; facts can be realigned. But fiction never lies: it reveals the writer totally.
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Six is the hardest number for me to experience, the smallest. It's the absence of something - it's cold, dark, almost like a black hole. If someone tells me they are depressed, I might imagine myself in the hole of a six to help me empathise.
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Sabotage did not involve loss of life, and it offered the best hope for future race relations. Bitterness would be kept to a minimum and, if the policy bore fruit, democratic government could become a reality.
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Literature is mostly about having sex and not much about having children. Life is the other way round.
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If you don't know the life yet, how could be possible for you to know the death?
