Ben Rattray Quotes
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Albania is at risk and we are living in difficult times.
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Although anything can happen when under the influence of ice water.
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If you have a setback, and you're not doing well and then you overcome it somehow, it always sticks with you. You know it could happen again.
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I had reached a point in my career in which I was ready to try something new in my writing, and the idea of a novel has always been in the back of my mind.
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I like to surprise people. I try to take risks.
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I have taken the marshmallows off the sweet potatoes, however. They would make a big pan of sweet potatoes and cover it with marshmallows. My kids would love it if I would do that for them!
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Fame is easy to acquire; impact is much more difficult.
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I attract a crowd, not because I'm an extrovert or I'm over the top or I'm oozing with charisma. It's because I care.
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We spend a great deal of our energy making sure that small businesses have help in navigating to the outcomes that they want.
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You don't have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great.
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I sort of believe that my voice was preordained; I'm a Buddhist who believes in reincarnation so I think that my voice is a few lifetimes old.
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We're all Africans, everyone - black, white, yellow.
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I base a lot of decisions on my gut, and going with an independent label was a good one.
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There is no need to do any housework at all. After the first four years the dirt doesn't get any worse.
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The Leicester story is great for the game in England. It's great for the appreciation of the Premier League.
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It may seem a strange principle to enunciate as the very first requirement in a hospital that it should do the sick no harm.
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Butchery is not the point of vampirism. Sex - domination and submission - is.
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In order to make myself recognized by the Other, I must risk my own life. To risk one's life, in fact, is to reveal oneself as not-bound to the objective form or to any determined existence - as not-bound to life.
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The gist of the matter is this: Every impression that comes in from without, be it a sentence which we hear, an object of vision, or an effluvium which assails our nose, no sooner enters our consciousness than it is drafted off in some determinate direction or other, making connection with the other materials already there, and finally producing what we call our reaction. The particular connections it strikes into are determined by our past experiences and the 'associations' of the present sort of impression with them.
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The most important factor in determining whether you will succeed isn't your gender - it's you.
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I try not to look any further ahead than the next cup of tea. You never know if that cuppa will come or not, do you?
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I understand and get when kids and teenagers feel like they're alone and it's not going to get better. My advice is that there is a support system out there, there are a lot of people who have been through what you're going through and are going through it now.
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I was always interested in social change but never actually did anything about it.
