Clayton Christensen Quotes
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I love to cook. I could never give that up.
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When a book leaves your hands, it belongs to God. He may use it to save a few souls or to try a few others, but I think that for the writer to worry is to take over God's business.
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It's not that I'm opposed to doing a big-budget action movie. But it has to be the right project.
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I do not want to do a role which is similar to the previous one or the concept and the genre.
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My childhood was limited to mostly gospel music. We didn't have, like, a lot of records in our house, you know. It was like my grandparents who raised me. They were pretty old-fashioned in their religious ways, so it was like church, church, church, school, school, school.
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If women's rights are a problem for some modern Muslim men, it is neither because of the Quran nor the Prophet, nor the Islamic tradition, but simply because those rights conflict with the interests of a male elite.
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You don't train a dog in a training hall, jerking his neck or even giving him food treats. You train him using life rewards.
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I've never worked with huge pop acts, I mightn't like it, but it's something I've always wanted to try.
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It's special to have people see you and tell you, 'You make me laugh.' That makes me feel good. I think if you have the talent to do it, it's your duty to pass it on.
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This is the moment when I should also admit that when the Internet first arrived I kept telling people it was a fad.
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We had a tiny budget for 'The Greatest,' which was the opposite of 'Wall Street.' We just kind of went in and did it. You've got four or five takes and then you've got to move on. We didn't even have trailers to stay in or anything.
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I have only one counsel for you - be master.
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Laws protecting the United States flag do not cut away at the freedom of speech guaranteed in the First Amendment... Congress made this position clear upon passage of the Flag Protection Act of 1989, which prohibited desecration of the flag.
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The true facts are not always obvious. They often have to be looked for.
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Building a home for neglected senior citizens is my long time dream.
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Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.
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Women are often worried about how they look, and that's not superficial. We know that our appearance has nothing to do with how smart, creative, or hardworking we are, but it plays powerfully into what society decides we are worth.
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I have a harder time finding somebody. The problem is we were growing professionally during the years most people were concentrating on being a person.
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Life is like an onion: you peel off layer after layer and then you find there is nothing in it.
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Leaving the people and places you love, is a reminder of the impermanence of this life. And the permanence of the next.
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An act of violence against any innocent person eludes moral justification, disgraces the millions of Americans and people throughout the world who have united in peaceful protest against police brutality, and dishonors our proud inheritance of nonviolent resistance.
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In examining the potential of individuals, we must focus on their strengths and not just their mistakes. We cannot be limited by what they may have spilled in the kitchen.
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I don't think that artificial intelligence means doomsday, and I think many new jobs will be created, too. However, it is becoming increasingly unlikely that these new types of jobs will favor low-income demographics. We need to address the needs of those who will be left out of the new job market.
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Do not be deceived by impostors.