Ben Silbermann Quotes
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My youth held little forecast of a career in biomedical research. I was born on February 22, 1936, in York, Pennsylvania, and spent my childhood in a rural area on the west bank of the Susquehanna River.
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It is less difficult to bear misfortunes than to remain uncorrupted by pleasure.
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May God protect me from gloomy saints.
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I have never had personal debt and never will.
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It's not just about achieving success; the journey is equally important for me.
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There is a clear link between illegal migrants coming to Europe and the spread of terrorism.
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It's a bit weird, because I don't really know what people expect or think being political is; I just don't get it. What am I supposed to do as a pop star-stroke-revolutionary? Get up and put my balaclava on, go to the grocery store and then invent some Google viruses, and then go to rob a bank to fund my revolution on YouTube?
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If I were asked for a one-sentence sound bite on religion, I would say I was against it.
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I am not a good cue card reader.
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I'm still in touch with a lot people who continue to serve our country well.
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If you ever were bullied, you'll always remember that feeling.
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The one product I can't live without is my mascara. I'm addicted to long eyelashes and think girls just look so pretty with long lashes!
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Friendship multiplies the good of life and divides the evil.
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You think you know what love is - until you have a child and discover that unconditional mother love.
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Being a giver is not about saying yes to all of the people all of the time to all of the requests.
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Our object in these remarks has been not only to account for the slow progress which has as yet been made by Political Economy, and to suggest means by which its advancement may be accelerated, but also to warn the reader of the nature of the following Treatise.
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No one is ever ordinary.
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The mentality of the Russian demands a lord, a czar, a president.
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Build your self-esteem by recalling all the ways you have succeeded, and your brain will be filled with images of you making your achievements happen again and again. Give yourself permission to toot your own horn, and don't wait for anyone to praise you.
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Making sleep happen is a must - anytime, anywhere, from a plane to a train to an automobile. Ideally, I like to get eight to ten hours a night, though I'll take it broken up in two segments if I have to.
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The friend must be like money, that before you need it, the value is known.
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As a kid, I liked to write, but I didn't think that was a viable career choice. My dream, actually, was to be a white girl rapper and join Salt-N-Pepa - which obviously was a much more viable career choice.
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Now, brethren, do not expect perfection in your choice of a mate. Do not be so particular that you overlook her most important qualities of having a strong testimony, living the principles of the gospel, loving home, wanting to be a mother in Zion, and supporting you in your priesthood responsibilities. Of course, she should be attractive to you.... And one good yardstick as to whether a person might be the right one for you is this: in her presence, do you think your noblest thoughts, do you aspire to your finest deeds, do you wish you were better than you are?
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What you collect says so much about who you are.
