Anthony Pratt Quotes
In my view, helping to feed a hungry world is Australia's greatest responsibility and opportunity in the 21st century.
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The single most powerful element of youth is our inability to know what's impossible.
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There is no hope unmingled with fear, and no fear unmingled with hope.
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On the day when I was shot, all of my friends' faces were covered, except mine.
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All my life I had feared to-morrow, until I decided to have faith and to live to-day in courage.
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Shooting is very challenging because 10 metre air rifle you have different rules, short gun you have different rules.
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I've never been that guy who says, 'Ooh, I have to play King Lear'. First off, that'd be a disaster anyway. I tend to read something and see who's involved, and then know I want to be part of it. But I don't think I'm through with comedy. I still love to make people laugh.
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There have been weeks when I've not been hydrating properly or not eating properly or training too hard. When I do that, I don't feel good. It has to be the exact formula.
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It's a great feat for me to have broken my world record.
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I am the father of twin sons that were born in Philadelphia at Pennsylvania Hospital in 1983. They were 13 weeks premature. Gerry weighed 1 pound 14 ounces, and Zachary 1 pound 11 ounces. They were the first male twins to ever survive at Pennsylvania Hospital.
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IBM, Microsoft, the profit they made was larger than the top four banks in China put together... But where did the money go?
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Humor can be an incredible, lacerating and effective weapon.
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I sort of understood that when I first started: that you shouldn't repeat a success. Very often you're going to, and maybe the first time you do, it works. And you love it. But then you're trapped.
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It requires genius to make a good pun - some men of bright parts can't reach it.
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In fiction, you know, there are no borders. You can go anywhere.
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As a member of this court I am not justified in writing my private notions of policy into the Constitution, no matter how deeply I may cherish them or how mischievous I may deem their disregard.
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I like to read novels where the author seems knowledgeable, like someone you know you could walk calmly next to through a complicated situation, and he or she would be alive to its meaning and ironies. And you wouldn't even have to mention them out loud to each other.
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People start to act very unusually when they find out that they're dying, that they don't have that many years left.
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A great revolution in just one single individual will help achieve a change in the destiny of a society and, further, will enable a change in the destiny of humankind.
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As part of our research, we monitor just about every announced deal globally that is in excess of a billion dollars.
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I'm moved by people who see the world differently than others. People who see the world with a longing for its poetry often can be broken people.
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If you're you, it doesn't matter if you're the most boring person in the world: someone will like you. You're not trying to be anyone else.
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We've made more space where there was none. We have expanded by 12 booths this year by using the lobby.
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In my view, helping to feed a hungry world is Australia's greatest responsibility and opportunity in the 21st century.
