Jim Leach Quotes

The majority of U.S. high school students don't know within 50 years when the Civil War occurred.

Jim Leach

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It has had a tremendous impact on my life, more than on the life of most Prize winners, because I was in an unusual situation. I was unemployed at the time. I was in good health, but I had reached the age of 66 and beginning to get social security, but I didn't have much of that. I had many years of unemployment before me.

John Forbes Nash, Jr.

LifeGoodGood HealthAgeHealthMe

When you lose a parent at ten years old, the world seems like a much scarier place. It makes complete sense to me that I took survival courses when I was a teenager and started going to war zones as a reporter. I didn't ever want to be taken advantage of, and I wanted to be able to take care of those around me.

Anderson Cooper

WarMeWorldCareParentTake Care

You don't want to leave 'what if's in life.

Max Greenfield

LifeYouWantLeave

I've taken countless shots in my life, so you know the ones when you're in rhythm, with a perfect release, and it's on track, that it's going in.

Stephen Curry

LifeMy LifeYouPerfectKnowGoing

I was a telemarketer for exactly one week in 2005. I could not take 'no' one more time. I could not take the rejection.

Sufe Bradshaw

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I firmly believe in the rule of law as the foundation for all of our basic rights.

Sonia Sotomayor

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I am fiercely independent and I probably wouldn't be if it wasn't for the way in which I was brought up.

Tracey Emin

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When 'Apollo 13' appeared as an opportunity and I began to tackle that in as authentic a way as I possibly could, I really became enthralled by the philosophical side of space travel and why we need to explore - what it means to us here on Earth - all of those things. I became a huge proponent.

Ron Howard

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Great artists suffer for the people.

Marvin Gaye

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I started playing Madden back in 1993 because that was the first year I actually made it into the game and that was a big thrill. When you're in Madden, you've made it, baby.

Michael Strahan

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The suspension of allowances was temporary and was to be reviewed periodically. It was reviewed in the appropriate time after our oil revenue improved.

Mohammad bin Salman

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Great stories and acting always win the day. If the story behind the scares is dramatic and the filmmaking is great, it works. If those things aren't great and the scares are secondary, it doesn't.

Jason Blum

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