Glen Campbell Quotes
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You can't have an up without a down, a right without a left, a back without a front - or a happy without a sad.
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Real education enhances the dignity of a human being and increases his or her self-respect. If only the real sense of education could be realized by each individual and carried forward in every field of human activity, the world will be so much a better place to live in.
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I had to let my ego go a long time ago.
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Good comics gravitate to each other; you know who's your type of person by watching them onstage, hopefully.
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There's no day when I don't think it would be great to be 25 years old and have the Olympics coming in less than 300 days - and be the best in the world. I can't think of anything so motivating.
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Every man is rich or poor according to the proportion between his desires and his enjoyments.
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'Perfect' is about a set-up that looks perfect from the outside - beautiful country house, beautiful wife and mother, everything where it should be - and the deep fissures that, in fact, lie beneath that. 'Perfect' was partly a response to the shock of my first book, 'The Unlikely Pilgrimage Of Harold Fry,' being a success.
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I got the famous Oprah hug!
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I always trained hard in my life to win the title, and I will train twice as hard to stay at the top.
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Revolutionaries are not infallible.
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I never wanted to be a trophy wife. I wanted to make it on my own. I didn't want to depend on a man.
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Satisfaction lies in the effort, not in the attainment, full effort is full victory.
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Clothes are a kind of uniform. A nun's habit, a surgeon's scrubs, a cop's uniform. People often say that when they put on a certain uniform, they actually think of themselves differently.
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If you want a database, you don't go out and say you're going to write it. I see platforms as going in that direction.
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If there are no consequences now for breaking the prohibition on chemical weapons, it will be harder to muster an international consensus to ensure that Hezbollah and other terrorist groups are prevented from acquiring or using these weapons themselves.
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In general, I don't like L.A. all that much, but it has wonderful parts.
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I'm not a big fan of anniversaries.
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I'm not a chef. I haven't created any new technique in the kitchen. I'm not a rocket scientist. I think I'm good at writing accessible, fun, and affordable meals for the average American family. That's what I think I'm good at.
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Crudely effective, but wildly inefficient.
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We've separated from mogul and aerial skiing and we've built our own sport and our own tricks. And now we're going back to the roots. But the Olympics is a world stage for athletics and it's going to be pretty sweet to represent our sport and represent our culture and show everyone what we're all about.
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I think having children in general is always very helpful for acting.
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In many companies, the person who talks the best usually gets the job. I got snowed by a few of those people over the years. I still think communication is important, but I don't think there's always a correlation between being a great communicator and other virtues that make for a great leader.
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I love Allah: I have no time left in which to hate the devil.
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I saw my first indoor bathroom when I was 9.
