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Jim Mattis Quotes

Policy makers who have never served in the military continue to use the military to lead social change in this country.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: public
Nationality: american
Birth: September 8, 1950

Topics

Change Country Social Change Never

It is the timber of poetry that wears most surely, and there is no timber that has not strong roots among the clay and worms.

John Millington Synge

Poetry Roots Strong Clay Worms Most

Al Davis has been the biggest influence in my professional football life. I mean, he was a guy that gave me an opportunity, one, to get into professional football in 1967 as an assistant coach, and then at the age of 32, giving me the opportunity to be the head coach.

Life Age Opportunity Football Me

It's precisely in those moments when I don't know what to do, boredom drives one to try a host of possibilities to either get somewhere or not get anywhere.

Possibilities Moments Boredom Know

I think, in any profession, what you fear most is not being able to perform, about not being able to meet new challenges. The fear of non-acceptance, particularly if in creative art. What happens if the audiences do not like you anymore!

Amitabh Bachchan

Fear Art Creative Challenges Think

It's no accident that Montana is the most fiscally prudent state in the nation.

Nation Montana Accident Prudent Most

I learned a lot about American history though jazz, and that's why I loved American history when I was in high school. I could hear different stories - the story that they would tell in school, and then the story that I would hear in the music.

Ron Cephas Jones

Music History School High School Why

Eminem has been someone that I've always considered the greatest ever, to ever do it. You know what I mean? In every aspect, the storytelling abilities, lyrical ability, honesty. You can hear it in my music that I'm heavily influenced by that.

Music Honesty Someone You Know Mean

First, this isn't about telecommuting, because we still have offices that people will come to regularly when they need to brainstorm together, meet with clients, or do research in the library.

Together People Research Library

When you learn, you grow. You have to stretch, and it's not easy. You know, if you're working out your muscles, if you're doing whatever, it's gonna hurt a little bit.

Hurt Grow Learn Doing Easy You

I found I could perform in front of 200 people, but I would still feel nervous having a one-on-one conversation.

People Feel Conversation Nervous

I'm still trying to decide. It's a really difficult one because I really enjoy my time in the Air Force. And I'd love to continue it. But the pressures of my other life are building. And fighting them off or balancing the two of them has proven quite difficult.

Life Love Time Building Fighting

People are very focused on value and preservation of capital. They're a lot less risk-prone than they used to be.

Sergio Marchionne

Value People Focused Preservation

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