Kenneth Chenault Quotes
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I wear the Jewish star, but I'm not - I haven't converted to Judaism, and I'm not - I'm not - I'm not Jewish in the conventional sense because the Kaballah is a belief system that predates religion and predates Judaism as an organized religion.
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I think it all comes down to motivation. If you really want to do something, you will work hard for it.
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I'm a little angry in life.
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The crown of literature is poetry.
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The wave of the Islamic revolution will soon reach the entire world.
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A lot of young players don't really know much about the history of the game and a lot of them are missing out on what the game is all about, especially the whole concept of sportsmanship and teamwork.
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The man who has no money is poor, but one who has nothing but money is poorer. He only is rich who can enjoy without owning; he is poor who though he has millions is covetous.
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At times, training at home is a distraction, so training in Big Bear was a really good change.
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As I get older, I find that wearing bright colors cheers me up.
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No person is just one particular emotion.
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Cliff Stearns talks about what he did to Planned Parenthood, making Solyndra a household name - why didn't he do this sooner? Why didn't he see it coming? It's the oversight committee, not the hindsight committee.
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You have to forgive me because I have a habit of not winning things.
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Mum is the girliest of them all, but she ended up with me, the tomboy.
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I just consider being one of the luckiest people in the sense that creativity came to me and it flowed.
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Based on the Gaza precedent, Israel should not simply be expected to withdraw from territory and let it devolve into a state of anarchy. The West Bank is simply too close to Israel's major population centers and infrastructure to allow it to become another launching pad for rockets.
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I'm not good at accepting help.
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The cost of living is going up and the chance of living is going down.
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IQ is a commodity, data is a commodity. I'm far more interested in watching people interact at a restaurant with their smartphone. We can all read 'Tech Crunch,' 'Ad Age.' I would rather be living in the trenches. I would rather be going to Whole Foods in Columbus Circle to watch people shop with their smartphones.
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Just making a movie the way 'All is Lost' had to be made was a great experience, because it was structured differently than any other film I will make for the rest of my life.
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Customers buy Basecamp without ever having to interact with us. If they do have a question, we handle everything via email. We've been in the business of automation. We've never really valued full service.
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I like to dance. I'm not going to say that I'm a good dancer.
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I must write the book out in my head now, before I sit down.
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When an executive walked on our floor, it was at their own risk. As far as what others thought of working for me, I know I was very tough at times, and would storm down the hall after watching some bad animation from Korea. But overall, I feel we had a good time.
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I say this all the time: Everyone can make a conscious choice to be a leader.
