John C. Maxwell Quotes
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What's interesting is to be sexy but not know it. You'll be in a restaurant, and some girls will walk in and you can tell that they really want to be sexy. It's written on their faces because that's all they want to show. There's a fear that one might not look further.
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I have thought a sufficient measure of civilization is the influence of good women.
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When I was 26, I got offered the Connecticut job, but the ABA started, and I thought I could still play.
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I'm not denying that it's exciting to have a play on Broadway.
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My job isn't to preach to people, it's to entertain them. I like letting the characters speak for themselves.
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Once upon a time, I was very shy and you wouldn't even see me in a room. Then, when I was 16, I made the conscious decision to not be afraid of anything - this was about the time I picked up the bagpipes too - and my life pretty much changed forever.
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You don't implement change easily in Japan unless you explain very clearly why you need to do this change, how you're going to do this change and what's going to be the outcome of this change. If you offset or you forget to explain one of these three steps you're not going to do it.
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Always the beautiful answer who asks a more beautiful question.
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For the most part, I don't care about what everyone else is doing, or what is popular.
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The liberals will surely argue that every person has the right to fall in love with no regard to religion, creed or gender, but I am not that liberal.
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Everybody is nicer to me when I'm in yellow.
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I was popular. I wasn't the most popular. But I definitely held my own.
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I've played women since I was a kid and I've always enjoyed it.
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Changing the DNA of a large, multilateral organization such as the United Nations to deal effectively with modern threats is not easy. Indeed, when the United Nations was created in the wake of World War II, threats came almost exclusively from one state carrying out acts of aggression against another.
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I think people desperately want to feel love.
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I'm just fascinated by the past. You know, both by the possibilities it holds and by the complete tyranny of it, the way it sort of keeps you in this stranglehold and makes you want things that you no longer have and you can never get back.
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Food plays a large part in our weekend, but on a Friday evening, I'll make us something simple for tea. I might have a wee glass of wine.
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A process which led from the amœba to man appeared to the philosophers to be obviously a progress – though whether the amœba would agree with this opinion is not known.
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England is a country where people stay exactly as they are. The soul does not receive the slightest jolt.
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Women love us for our defects. If we have enough of them, they will forgive us everything, even our gigantic intellects.
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We're having so much writing some of the sillier stuff that never would have been on Mr. Show. And that's not a knock on Mr. Show at all, because it's my favorite comedy show of all time. Even before I worked on it. It's just really refreshing to write something so stupid and say, "We gotta do that."
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Keynesians think that you can take water from the deep end of the swimming, pump it into the shallow end of the swimming pool and somehow the water level of the swimming pool will rise.
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Flatulence peaks twice a day... five hours after lunch and five hours after dinner.
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Policies are many, Principles are few, Policies will change, Principles never do.
