Daley Thompson Quotes
The decathlon takes so long to learn that people who are good athletes don't want to go back to the beginning again.
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It's my job to have ups and downs because it makes good music.
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I've always been proud that my name stands for peace.
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I have always had a horror and detestation of poverty.
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Be there for your kids. Later, when you need them, they'll be there for you.
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Some people are used to having things done for them by her parents, I am not. I can do it myself.
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If there were a major earthquake in Los Angeles, with bridges and highways and railroads and airports all shut down and huge buildings collapsing, I don't care how much planning you do, the first 72 hours is going to be chaotic.
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Some talk shows have become so exploitive and tabloid, I wonder if I can believe some of their guests. Where do they find these guests, and why do they deserve air time?
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I think whenever you see what may be the seeds of a third party, you need to be very skeptical because there's not a very good track record for third parties.
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Reason cannot calm the storm of emotion, and emotion usually wins, until it settles down and allows reason to rise again and apologize on behalf of it.
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I knew on the day that I accepted my job at CNN that a ratings victory at 8 P.M. was going to be a formidable challenge. As I have been told over and over, this is the toughest time slot in cable news.
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I look out at the stadiums full of people and see them all knowing the words to songs I wrote. And curling their hair! I remember straightening my hair because I wanted to be like everybody else, and now the fact that anybody would emulate what I do? It's just funny. And wonderful.
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How can anybody hate nurses? Nobody hates nurses. The only time you hate a nurse is when they're giving you an enema.
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Music has always been an important thing to me in my life and understand I've worked in the music business.
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A fine world in which man reproaches woman with fulfilling his heart's desire!
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I believe that if you have revolutionary potential, you must make the world a better place and use it.
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The leading rule for the lawyer, as for the man of every calling, is diligence.
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Music is the message of peace, and music only brings peace.
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'Stand By You' is about sticking by the person you love not only when things are easy, but being there for them during trials and letting them know they aren't alone.
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Like every actress, I, too, had movies that got stuck, but I have learnt to always look at the best in every situation and to give my best to every situation.
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When I was at the University of California at Berkeley, I went to some classes that must have had more than four hundred students in them. I almost always sat in the far back of the auditorium so I could read the newspaper. I remember that I stayed late one day to ask the professor a question, and when I got up to him, all I could think to myself was, 'So this is what the professor looks like.
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I just remembered that I'm absent minded... wait, I mean I lost my mind, I can't find it.
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I'm quite a good listener, and I'm good at looking after people.
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I think for leadership positions, emotional intelligence is more important than cognitive intelligence. People with emotional intelligence usually have a lot of cognitive intelligence, but that's not always true the other way around.
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The decathlon takes so long to learn that people who are good athletes don't want to go back to the beginning again.
