John C. Maxwell Quotes
People who use time wisely spend it on activities that advance their overall purpose in life.
Quotes to Explore
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To power the country by building 186,000 fifty-story wind turbines - and running 19,000 miles of new transmission lines - just seems impractical and preposterous compared to the idea of building a hundred new nuclear facilities primarily on the sites we already have.
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You have to find something there that relates to the characters and reality on some level.
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We decided we don't use the term 'fat' for me. We use the term 'juicy' for me. My wife's fine with it, but the rule is when I'm over double her weight, it's over.
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We are born believing. A man bears beliefs as a tree bears apples.
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You're going to have some ups and downs, so you have to prepare yourself to be ready. Those down moments come.
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The one word that no politician will ever speak, is 'enough.' Enough.
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Be skeptical of concepts that divorce war from its political nature, particularly those that promise fast, cheap victory through technology.
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I don't like people waiting on me. I feel it is an unnecessary expense.
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I've never had any desire to be good. I don't like goodness particularly.
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I can write best in the silence and solitude of the night, when everyone has retired.
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It might be useful to distinguish between pleasure and joy. But maybe everybody does this very easily, all the time, and only I am confused.
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It's an unfortunate reality of life that toxins are constantly building up in our bodies.
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It is possible that, post-Kyoto, the developed countries will recognise the requirements of the developing world.
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No change can come if those who are impacted the most by discrimination are not willing to stand up for themselves.
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I think Russian people are learning that democracy is not an alien thing; it's not a western invention.
Garry Kasparov -
As investors, we want to believe we are smart, insightful and uniquely talented - even though we often fail to do the heavy lifting, put in the long hours, and make the uncomfortable but necessary decisions to achieve success.
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I actually interviewed other people about myself, and that alerted me to the fact that I had to really investigate my memories.
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You can lead a horse to water and you can even make it drink, but you can't make actresses wear what they don't want to wear.
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I thought any chance I had of space travel would be military or government-controlled.
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A kid came up to me the other day and said, 'Hey, you're the guy on Scrubs!' Kid, I am Scrubs, and don't you forget it.
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To shake off the maddening and wearying limitations of time and space and natural law-to be linked with the vast outside-to come close to the nighted and abysmal secrets of the infinite and the ultimate-surely such a thing was worth the risk of one’s life, soul, and sanity!
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But I don't just see the movie when I see the movie, I see all the great people who worked on it and all their hard work, because they could not have worked any harder.
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I would rather be on a roller coaster life going through hell and back to appreciate the glory instead of having it all at once.
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People who use time wisely spend it on activities that advance their overall purpose in life.
