Magdi Yacoub Quotes
What I worry about is the lack of understanding in society around the world that there is a divide in the world between those who have and those who do not.
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We lived in Atlanta for a couple of years, and had a lot of fun, but my best work happens when I isolate myself. It's all about turning inward.
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Tell me what you'd like to hear me sing. I'll sing whatever you like, after which I'll take up a collection, if you don't mind.
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Ambition often puts Men upon doing the meanest offices; so climbing is performed in the same position with creeping.
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In a democracy, allegations will never improve situations. So, I'm against allegations, but I always welcome criticism.
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Since I started playing at the Olympics in 2000, I have always wanted to do a dress based on Wonder Woman. It should be interesting to wear. And hopefully, it will get me a gold medal.
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Millions of American families affected by debilitating diseases have new hope today after the U.S. House passed legislation to support potentially life-saving stem cell research.
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Incommensurables cannot be compared.
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If I had the use of my body, I would throw it out the window.
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There are times, especially when I was just getting into PC gaming, where I spent way less time playing than obsessing about the quality of the play.
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Today, for the first time - and the Obama campaign showed us this - we can go from the digital world, from the self-organizing power of networks, to the physical one.
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Russia is still the leader in world space exploration. But its position of leader involves great responsibility - we have no right to lag behind. We can and we must move constantly forward.
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We keep score in life because it matters. It counts. It matters. Too many people opt out and never discover their own abilities because they fear failure. They don't understand commitment.
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Knowledge has outstripped character development, and the young today are given an education rather than an upbringing.
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I've been in the room or watched artists walk in who don't write, and you can't figure out what they really want.
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It's great that people are interested in Mars.
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My parents' divorce made an important change in my life. It affected me. After that, when I can't play Wimbledon, it was tough. For one month I was outside the world.
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I think the tone of the show has certainly changed over the years, because it's really, really hard to do something different when you have a show going on as long as this has.
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I'm going to always rise above the doubt that may exist about me.
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Boston was a great town to go to college in. Maybe that's why there's so many colleges there. I love the town, and I loved Boston University.
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Only buy something that you'd be perfectly happy to hold if the market shut down for 10 years.
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You know, you never say never because before I did 'ER,' I always said 'I'll never do a TV series,' so that's what I said.
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A life being enacted onstage is a thing of utter fascination for me. And acting, it may begin out of vanity, but you hope that it's taken over by something else. I hope I've climbed over the vanity hurdle.
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My favorite models are always going to be the people who are pushing the boundary and challenging what it is to be a model.
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What I worry about is the lack of understanding in society around the world that there is a divide in the world between those who have and those who do not.
