Khalid (Khalid Donnel Robinson) Quotes
I knew if I worked hard enough that I'd be successful and eventually give opportunities to others.
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A few months after NASA was formed, I was asked if I knew anyone who would like to set up a program in space astronomy.
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When virtue is lost, benevolence appears, when benevolence is lost right conduct appears, when right conduct is lost, expedience appears. Expediency is the mere shadow of right and truth; it is the beginning of disorder.
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The last six months of the Bush administration lost four million jobs and the first six months of the Obama administration lost another four million before any initiatives of the president could take action.
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In my seaside town, there is a plethora of benches, each one bearing a little brass plate commemorating a deceased occupant. You sit with ghosts.
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Any partying I did, I did at home. I didn't want to be in the spotlight... There's an easy way to get away from the paparazzi; they're not that difficult to hide from and you don't need to go out for coffee every five minutes.
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I'm always looking for perfection. Even after training and my coaches say I did good, I always think I could have done more.
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We're on Twitter with one side of our personality, and Facebook with another, and LinkedIn with another side of our personality, and we're toggling between them. That's just a version of what an impostor does: shifting from one side of their personality to another with lightning speed.
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I still want to hold on to my beliefs, and as long as I have that, I won't stray too far from politics.
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All nuclear material in weapons programmes must be subject one day to binding international verification.
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That's a great team we lost to. It just wasn't our day.
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The Ukraine has a long history of either being part of the Soviet Union or within that sphere.
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I believe that the whole human race is the family of God.
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Now, the entire world community recognizes Georgia. We are members of the United Nations and the Council of Europe. Everything is being prepared so that we will soon enter the European Union.
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State government's efforts to address climate change must include reduced consumption and other conservation measures as water shortages become the new normal.
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I am more interested in fair and balanced trade between nations than I am in free trade that encumbers us in a multinational pact that is refereed by the WTO.
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As a mother you have got to have a view for now and a view for the future.
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Walking on thin ice, I'm paying the price. I'm throwing the dice in the air. Why must we learn it the hard way And play the game of life with your heart?
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Keep a watch also on the faults of the patients, which often make them lie about the taking of things prescribed. (XIV, Translated by W. H. S. Jones. LCL 148, Pages 296-297)
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I can do a backflip on the spot. I learned how from watching 'Ninja Turtles' movies as a kid. Whenever the Turtles got in trouble with their teacher, Master Splinter, he'd make them practice backflips as punishment - and I was so focused on becoming one of the Turtles that I taught myself how to do one, too.
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Even a secret agent can't lie to a Jewish mother.
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He will watch from dawn to gloom The lake-reflected sun illume The yellow bees in the ivy-bloom, Nor heed nor see, what things they be; But from these create he can Forms more real than living man, Nurslings of immortality!
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It was pure guesswork on my part back in 1979 as to whether I would have the stamina to write, pencil, ink, letter, tone, and fill the back of a monthly comic book for 26 years.
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I'm reading more than ever. I used to find it tedious, but now it's like my little friend - it takes my mind off things.
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I knew if I worked hard enough that I'd be successful and eventually give opportunities to others.
