Rodney Atkins Quotes
When you're adopted, no matter what, you've got issues with unconditional love. And you find out you're the product of the worst situation for a young girl to be in and start her life, and I'm so grateful that my birth mom made the decision she made. She came from a rough situation.
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A person's life is of their own making, and I take full responsibility for mine.
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I'll never be like a Barbie girl, that's for sure.
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After I was assaulted in Egypt, I learned fear. I've just never been so scared in my life. I've never been so close to death.
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The only thing I regret about my past is the length of it. If I had to live my life again I'd make all the same mistakes - only sooner.
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My parents divorced when I was very, very young, but they maintained an incredibly amicable relationship. They were great partners, they were great parents, and they were great friends throughout my whole life until I was about 25, at which point they realized that they could relinquish; they could call it and move on.
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It takes heart to be in political life.
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Every little girl looks up to her mom so much - that's your first hero.
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For almost seventy years the life insurance industry has been a smug sacred cow feeding the public a steady line of sacred bull.
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Working out should be a key part of your life but not your whole life. When it is all a man could talk about, it becomes too much.
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I've been my mom's kitchen helper since I was a little kid.
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I have never been a material girl. My father always told me never to love anything that cannot love you back.
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If I was a girl again, I would like to be like my fans, I would like to be like Madonna.
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To be afraid is to behave as if the truth were not true.
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You just can't help but sort of think that your life and your career are going to go straight up, up, up.
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I cry a lot when I feel empathy. I can feel heartbroken by life, and I cry quite easily, sometimes for no reason. It's healthy, I think.
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I never had any social life, just played the piano and studied, studied, studied.
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You have to accept the storms and the rainy days and the things in life that you sometimes don't want to face.
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I have committed many sins in my life. But stealing money from the government, from the people, is not one of them.
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There are moments when the inner life actually 'pays,' when years of self-scrutiny, conducted for no ulterior motive, are suddenly of practical use.
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If you have a setback, and you're not doing well and then you overcome it somehow, it always sticks with you. You know it could happen again.
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We think that this message - of someone that's from the private sector that built a company and now wants to shrink a government and grow an economy - is a winning message.
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When you're devoted to a greater freedom in the world, you're willing to compromise something you love.
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When you're adopted, no matter what, you've got issues with unconditional love. And you find out you're the product of the worst situation for a young girl to be in and start her life, and I'm so grateful that my birth mom made the decision she made. She came from a rough situation.
