Mariel Hemingway Quotes
I think that growth and spiritual awareness come in slow increments. Sometimes you don't know it's happening.
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There's a generation of people who've made their own money and are among the most generous people you would ever meet.
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Come on... when you're running, if you see you're going to win, you're going to celebrate.
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Dissent is the native activity of the scientist, and it has got him into a good deal of trouble in the last years. But if that is cut off, what is left will not be a scientist. And I doubt whether it will be a man.
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If you play good cricket, a lot of bad things get hidden.
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The thing that can get kind of annoying is, when you travel so much, how hectic it gets. I was being interviewed once - it was a phone interview - and they said, 'Where are you right now?' and I didn't know where I was.
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My grandmother impressed upon me the importance of family, and my grandfather encouraged my hunger for learning.
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When restraint and courtesy are added to strength, the latter becomes irresistible.
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Know your priorities and identify the five powerful action steps that you intend to take to move your initiatives forward each day. If you go to a tree with an ax and take five whacks at the tree every day, it doesn't matter if it's an oak or a redwood; eventually, the tree has to fall down.
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To put it simply and a bit crudely: Our economy is demanding more well-educated workers than our schools are providing. To attract this scarce resource, communities have to offer more than just jobs.
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I don't know if they were all functioning, but I did play in a bunch of bands.
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I will negotiate with my worst enemy.
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I think there is a poem out there for everyone, to be an entrance into the poetry and a relationship with it.
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Cobb is a prick. But he sure can hit. God Almighty, that man can hit.
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We need money. We need hits. Hits bring money, money bring power, power bring fame, fame change the game.
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The tensions between authority and the people need to be heard, especially when they are suffering and they can't eat.
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Literature is the denunciation of the times in which one lives.
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In February of this year I returned to China to research my next book. The authorities know about the novels of mine that have been published in the west, including the latest one, Beijing Coma, about a student shot in Tiananmen Square, but so far have allowed me to return.
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He has missed the finest lesson of culture and experience who has not learned how to enjoy without owning.
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He who frames the question wins the debate.
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Normally I sleep in until 7, and most days, I go right into the office. On Tuesdays, though, I stay home and do work. I need a day when I'm not in meeting after meeting. You need time to try to get into your head again and see what's next.
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Before I became a Muslim, I ate pork and chased women--but all that stuff stopped.
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My brother was older, and since the law of the west was fairly entrenched in our household, whoever was bigger got control of the television. I sat mesmerized, and horrified, through hundreds of gunfights and became emotionally involved with everyone in Bonanza and Gunsmoke.
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Words are also seeds, and when dropped into the invisible spiritual substance, they grow and bring forth after their kind.
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I think that growth and spiritual awareness come in slow increments. Sometimes you don't know it's happening.
