Neil Abercrombie Quotes
So there's always been this clash between what is the public good - that which belongs to all of us in common - and what can be exploited for a private interest.
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Always remember that the most important thing in a good marriage is not happiness, but stability.
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You rarely get satisfaction sitting in an easy chair. If you work in a garden on the other hand, and it yields beautiful tomatoes, that's a good feeling.
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I'm a good driver.
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Everyone has something to sell. The greatest thing you can ever sell is an idea or talent.
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I worked as a telemarketer for an SAT-prep company. That was the worst of it, because I had to call people in post-Katrina New Orleans and offer them this very, very expensive SAT class. And I'm not even a good salesman.
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I don't want to miss out on the chance of having a good time.
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I really believed that my songs were good enough for the whole world to listen to. I had fans from America or the U.K. who would be like, 'Oh my God, I love your music'.
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Our players are mad, but it's good mad.
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I feel like I've got a pretty good presence online through Instagram and Facebook. I just keep it simple.
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I keep seeing in the papers that I am good friends with Samantha Cameron. I've never met her in my life.
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I always felt like I'm a good one-on-one defensive player.
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Your results are very quantifiable. And nobody can take those results away from you. They are yours... All of that, I think, is very good for women.
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I can discern that certain things have an effect on certain other things, but I don't view those effects as good or bad. If a context and a goal is defined, I could say if it's good or bad. But overall, I don't view things as good or bad.
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Be comfortable. I think if you're comfortable, you exude confidence, and that leads to good style.
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If I had it to do over, I might have finished school first, then devoted all my time to StumbleUpon instead of dividing my time between the two. In the end, however, it was probably good to take the time I did.
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From the time I was ten, I thought of myself as 'good with words,' thanks to a perceptive and supportive fifth grade teacher.
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Our brand of democracy is hard. But I can promise that a year from now, when I no longer hold this office, I'll be right there with you as a citizen - inspired by those voices of fairness and vision, of grit and good humor and kindness that have helped America travel so far.
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I think the best thing for you to do is just live your life. Live a life that's worth living, one where you do what you want to do, pursue your passions. That way, if you meet someone, they'll be joining a life that's already really good.
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You can fool a person into going to see a movie with a good trailer.
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And you realise you're doing a public service in making people happy - as a musician you can give people something a doctor, a lawyer, a politician cannot give them that. It's not scientific. It's spiritual - a good feeling. And although you don't know them personally, the audience are like your friends.
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The accounting of the sacrifice is, more than anything else, the attitude toward war memorials in our time.
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When I was younger I was taught that a winner never quits, and a quitter never wins.
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If a good editor will let me tell my story with the right artist, I'm happy.
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So there's always been this clash between what is the public good - that which belongs to all of us in common - and what can be exploited for a private interest.
