John Gokongwei Quotes

The most important factors for a long life, I think, are partly in the genes; number two is lifestyle, which includes healthy diet and regular exercise. I walk, run and swim every day. However, I think too much exercise is also unhealthy because of over-stress; sometimes people who exercise too many hours per day die early.

John Gokongwei

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If you have a busy natural foods store in your community, give their bulk cornmeal a try: high turnover means the product will most likely be fresh. And if the cornmeal is organic, all the better.

Jeremy Jackson

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People with advantages don't tend to want to give them up. If you see it as a zero-sum game, then it will never change. If only the people who are disadvantaged speak out, then it's not enough. I don't want to overshadow their voices, but I want to support.

Stan Van Gundy

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I'm very influenced by the work of George Martin and the string arrangements that he did for the Beatles.

Tom Kitt

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I'm very good at setting goals and deadlines for myself, so I don't really need that from outside.

Judy Blume

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To join Bob Wills and the Texas Playboys was like throwing a baseball around in your front yard and somebody coming over and signing you to play for the New York Yankees.

Johnny Gimble

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Part of the reason I am so evangelical in our campaigning work is that I had an unshakeable faith in Labour values, but we needed a machine worthy of the message. I grew up with a peerless Conservative machine, with vastly superior resources.

Douglas Alexander

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I did comedy and parody television in the '70s. I was a liberal Democrat, and it was a very heady year.

Chevy Chase

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I'm excited to be a part of the Marvel universe because I grew up with it.

Brett Dalton

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Fifty years from now I'll be just three inches of type in a record book.

Brooks Robinson

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Today, I think a CFO needs to be more of an operating CFO: someone who's using the financial data and the data of the company to help drive strategy, the allocation of capital, and the management of risks.

Anthony Noto

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Baldwin thought Europe was a bore, and Chamberlain thought it was only a greater Birmingham.

Winston Churchill

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'Snoops,' that was the worst.

Paula Marshall

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