Charles Duhigg Quotes
As the nation's elderly population grows, dozens of industries have tried to harness the political might of older Americans for corporate goals.
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People should think things out fresh and not just accept conventional terms and the conventional way of doing things.
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Governments, of course, can - and do - soak the rich.
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Over 120 Aboriginal communities run their own health services - some have been doing so for 30 years. They struggle with difficult medical problems. They also try to deal with counselling, stolen generations issues, family relationships, violence, suicide prevention.
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It is not important what Rahul Gandhi thinks, its important what a billion Indians think.
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It's humbling and enthralling to know your legacy when you're alive.
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Some guys play with their heads. That's okay. You've got to be smart to be number one in any business. But more importantly, you've got to play with your heart, with every fiber of your body.
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There is nothing so unthinkable as thought, unless it be the entire absence of thought.
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I know I'm profane. And outspoken.
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If you get to my age in life and nobody thinks well of you, I don't care how big your bank account is, your life is a disaster.
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When you don't know how to cook, you just say, 'I need something quick,' and then you fry something up. Now that I cook, I think, 'Do I want to have fried fish, baked fish, or grilled fish?'
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I would lie in bed, and I was nine years old, and say to myself: 'I want to be the richest man in the world.' I've come a long way from there.
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Follow the fellow who follows a dream.
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You could argue that 'Sweeney Todd' was romantic, if you looked closely at it, but it didn't impart that to its audiences. But it's large, and it's melodramatic, and it's a style I like to work in periodically.
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I'm a character actor, but I look like a leading man.
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First of all, just to get Diner made would have been an achievement in that I got a chance to direct.
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The door might not be opened to a woman again for a long, long time, and I had a kind of duty to other women to walk in and sit down on the chair that was offered, and so establish the right of others long hence and far distant in geography to sit in the high seats.
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What is important is to have values in life. What's important is how you are, not how you look.
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You just put yourself into your work, and you can do anything you want, depending on how hard you want to work for it.
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And no other think-tank has shown any interest in hiring me - for a variety of reasons. I think they're afraid of the White House. They're afraid of losing access. I think they're afraid of losing contributions. And some simply disagree with some aspects of my argument.
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Partly as a consequence of male authority prestige value always attaches to the activities of men.
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I hope people will say I never had a hidden agenda, and I never played it cute around the turns, and that my integrity stayed intact.
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Tolerance grows only when faith loses certainty; certainty is murderous.
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I saw what the Depression was doing to my students. Often they could get no jobs, or jobs which were wholly inadequate. And through them, I began to understand how deeply political and economic events could affect men's lives. I began to feel the need to participate more fully in the life of the community.
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As the nation's elderly population grows, dozens of industries have tried to harness the political might of older Americans for corporate goals.
