Abdolkarim Soroush Quotes
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The future is much like the present, only longer.
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Because I'm in the public eye, I think that I would prefer to date someone regular who isn't in the news all the time, but I think even if you date someone regular, they'll still put it in the news.
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I don't carry a wallet. I keep my cards in my pocket and cash in my boots.
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How long you live is less important than how healthy you are along the way.
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I love speaking at schools. That's always my favorite because I wish I'd had someone who was like me come speak at my school.
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In the 60s, if you wanted to be an actor, you couldn't do just one thing.
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I was about five years old when I was eating soup in our kitchen, and as I was lifting the spoon towards my mouth, it bent and broke in half.
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I firmly believe that the mission of religion in the 21st century must be to contribute concretely to the peaceful coexistence of humankind.
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Clinton has played a major role in giving companies like Cipla credibility, for which I will always be grateful.
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Five sets is a kind of lottery. Anything can happen.
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You can't say what the outcome of a competition is going to be, so now I am ready to accept any result that comes my way, if I give my best shot.
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It's a very Southern thing to be interested in dark stuff.
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Happiness isn't getting what you want, it's wanting what you got.
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Dolomite is a whole mess of stuff, a mixture. It gets characterised as 'a stuff' because of the interest of oil geologists. It would have been a nonentity were it not for its applications.
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If you are a dog and your owner suggests that you wear a sweater suggest that he wear a tail.
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Well, I certainly did not think that I could do worse.
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My best decision was to choose to go to Wall Street over law. I learned a lot and focused on the expanding software industry at a time when the independent software industry was just beginning.
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I don't have to be a size zero anymore. But I still want to feel and look good.
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A mortgage transaction is very complex, very complicated, and very localized - the rules are not just by state but by county, sometimes even by municipality.
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Profitability is coming from productivity, efficiency, management, austerity, and the way to manage the business.
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Broke my femur on a cruise with my wife in Italy. I'd walked back to my cabin after dinner with half a plate of spaghetti when I leaned in to open the door. Turns out it was already open, so I fell flat on my face like something from the Keystone Kops.
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At one level, SXSW exemplifies serendipity, because whenever I come, I get these unexpected meetings with people I never knew existed, and you couldn't have planned it. But by making the choice to come to SXSW, I'm increasing the probability of those encounters.
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This is the person you think is your antagonist, who ends up being your greatest ally: the person who pushes, criticizes, and challenges you to meet a standard of excellence you might not otherwise achieve.
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People should know what they want, not just what they don't want.