John C. Maxwell Quotes
Success comes to those who have an entire mountain of gold that they continually mine, not those who find one nugget and try to live on it for fifty years.
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The second I met Zac, I thought he was a really cool guy. It's hard not to have chemistry with someone who is so attractive.
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If even in science there is no a way of judging a theory but by assessing the number, faith and vocal energy of its supporters, then this must be even more so in the social sciences: truth lies in power.
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It is in the thirties that we want friends. In the forties we know they won't save us any more than love did.
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Whilst we deliberate how to begin a thing, it grows too late to begin it.
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I've seen descriptions of advanced TV systems in which a simulation of reality is computer-controlled; the TV viewer of the future will wear a special helmet. You'll no longer be an external spectator to fiction created by others, but an active participant in your own fantasies/dramas.
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I had the story, bit by bit, from various people, and, as generally happens in such cases, each time it was a different story.
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I hate mules. I hate the noise when someone walks with mules. Clomp, clomp, clomp. I think it's very not chic. I don't even like a flip-flop. I don't like this noise.
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I approve of anyone wearing what the establishment says you must not wear.
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There has got to be more to life than being a really, really, ridiculously good actor.
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A new era of responsibility is here.
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Playing in Wembley Stadium in front of 83-some-thousand fans to win a gold medal was unreal.
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I am followed in department stores. I have walked in dressed professionally or dressed in jeans, and I have walked into stores, and instantly, security is on my back.
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Be of love a little more careful than of anything.
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My father is very dry and very quick-witted, and my mother is very silly. It was the perfect combination because I got an education in physical and verbal comedy.
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When your protagonist bores you, you're in trouble.
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My priorities are making sure we reduce class size and close the achievement gap.
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I don't like doing most things unless I can do them quite well.
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You just can't let anything or anyone get in the way of who you are.
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'You're going to be roped! And you're going to be caged! And, as for your dust speck – hah! That we shall boil in a hot steaming kettle of Beezle-Nut Oil!'
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Success only hurts the first time.
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The first time I came to New York in 1952, I was busy with music. I made the acquaintance at this period with John Cage, and also the acquaintance of Varese for the first time. We were very good friends. He gave me some scores, and we recorded them a little later.
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Rap was more of a release for me, a journal.
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If believers feel that their faith is trivialized and their true selves compromised by a society that will not give religious imperatives special weight, their problem is not that secularists are antidemocratic but that democracy is antiabsolutist.
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Success comes to those who have an entire mountain of gold that they continually mine, not those who find one nugget and try to live on it for fifty years.
