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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Love and Other Theories challenged my assumptions, dared me to think differently and burrowed into my heart. A heart-achingly beautiful story about whether it is better to protect your heart or to take the biggest risk of all.
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For here lies the pleasure of living: In taking God's bounties, and giving The gifts back again.
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Jazz is musical humor. The noun jazz describes a modern American technique for the playing of any music, accompanied by noise called harmony, and interpolated instrumental effects. It also describes music exhibiting influence of that technique which has as its traditional object to secure the effects of surprise, or in the broadest sense, humor.
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We will see growth in the U.S., and we will selectively acquire in the U.S., but we prefer to use our global opportunity.
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He would be guilty of mortal sin, because he exposes himself to the danger of grievously offending God. Hence, before he acts he must lay aside the doubt; and if he has not hitherto done so, he must confess it, at least, as it is before God. But the scrupulous, who have doubts about everything, must follow another rule: they must obey their confessor. When he tells them to conquer their doubts, and to act against scruples, they should obey with exactness; otherwise they will render themselves unable and unfit to perform any spiritual exercise.
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I think that growth and spiritual awareness come in slow increments. Sometimes you don't know it's happening.
