General quotes
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Fitness is not about being better than someone else... It's about being better than you used to be.
The role of a creative leader is not to have all the ideas; it's to create a culture where everyone can have ideas and feel that they're valued.
Non-violence requires a double faith, faith in God and also faith in man.
I don't usually lose my temper, but if I get angry, it's true — I'm scary.
For me, real life is hard work. Making movies is like a vacation for my soul.
Sometimes I am two people. Johnny is the nice one. Cash causes all the trouble. They fight.
You've got to be closer to the edge than ever to win. That means sometimes you go over the edge, and I don't mean driving, either.
My fellow Americans, we are and always will be a nation of immigrants. We were strangers once, too.
The traits the word 'childish' addresses are seen so often in adults that we should abolish this age-discriminatory word when it comes to criticizing behavior associated with irresponsibility and irrational thinking.
It is easier to feel than to realize, or in any way explain, Yosemite grandeur. The magnitudes of the rocks and trees and streams are so delicately harmonized, they are mostly hidden.
We have enforced a Darwinian process on wolves, turning them into the shy and elusive animals they've become. They didn't have that fear of us 30,000 years ago. We didn't have gunpowder; we had rocks. Wolves would have seen us as lunch, and we were weak and slow and tasty.
My musicians are my friends.
I was attracted to opera when I was 15 or 16. A very rich man in England bankrupted himself to put on a lot of opera during the war, but he converted a lot of people, myself included, in the process.
I've been through natural disasters. I lived down in Miami and was down there for Hurricane Andrew which was a Category 5. There were members of my family that thought they were going to die. Everyone was in the bathtub.
The most important single central fact about a free market is that no exchange takes place unless both parties benefit.
Gold is a treasure, and he who possesses it does all he wishes to in this world, and succeeds in helping souls into paradise.
The death penalty is discriminatory and does not do anything about crime.
You see, it's never the environment; it's never the events of our lives, but the meaning we attach to the events — how we interpret them — that shapes who we are today and who we'll become tomorrow.
Yes, I've always been fashion conscious.
Where else but in America could a schoolteacher from Kansas City end up the governor of her adopted state?
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