Chris Raschka Quotes
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Rameswaram has, since antiquity, been an important pilgrimage destination.
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My father was always playing the piano. He played all kinds of music - Gershwin, all kinds of stuff.
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If your investing approach requires that you become Nostradamus to succeed, then you are destined to fail.
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Diamonds are nothing more than chunks of coal that stuck to their jobs.
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The use and threat of force, when world peace is not in danger, are no longer valid frames of reference for achieving the ends sought today by sovereign nations.
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I have my work and my faith... If that's boring to some people, I can't tell you how much I don't care.
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My wife wants me to eat fish; she says it is delicious. But I don't like fish, so that is that.
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There is something in age that ever, even in its own despite, must be venerable, must create respect and to have it ill treated, is to me worse, more cruel and wicked than anything on earth.
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The auctioneer is talking for both people, and that's the big revelation about, 'Oh, that's what they're doing.' They're just doing it very fast, so you could kind of miss on that. He's speaking for you, because people in the crowd don't have a voice, so that's what really makes it compelling.
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For me, privacy and security are really important. We think about it in terms of both: You can't have privacy without security.
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I think that therapy is great and can be incredibly helpful.
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Whenever some kind of mass shooting or any other kind of violent activity takes place, we kind of hold our breath until we are sure that no Muslim was involved, because we know that these incidents will be treated differently if a Muslim is involved versus if somebody of another background is involved.
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Culture relates to objects and is a phenomenon of the world; entertainment relates to people and is a phenomenon of life.
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Every individual has a place to fill in the world and is important in some respect whether he chooses to be so or not.
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I'm a huge fan of the films of the '70s and even into the '80s, Sidney Lumet, all those films that used what was going on in people's lives as drama. And not only are you entertained, but hopefully have a greater understanding of your world coming out of it.
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I'm not a big fan of anniversaries.
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Being gloomy is easier than being cheerful. Anybody can say 'I've got cancer' and get a rise out of a crowd. But how many of us can do five minutes of good stand-up comedy?
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Everyone must dream. We dream to give ourselves hope. To stop dreaming - well, that’s like saying you can never change your fate. Isn’t that true?
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You might not be able to operate your own Learjet and have an unlimited expense account, but if you have a reasonable expectation for a print-based product, whether it's a newspaper or a magazine, you can certainly exist.
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There comes a time when the mind takes a higher plane of knowledge but can never prove how it got there.
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So I see that Christianity in believing in a Creator pulls together more facts, data, inner experience and ability than any mechanistic view could hold for me.
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You never know when the love of your life might just walk in.
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I never quite know if what I do will be understood.
