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He who attends to his greater self becomes a great man, and he who attends to his smaller self becomes a small man.

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GreatManSmallSelfGreat ManWho

My acting chops are awful.

Andrew Luck

ActingAwfulChops

My beauty ethos? Well, I'd love to tell you it's something like 'less is more,' but honestly, it all starts with happiness. If only someone could bottle that up - when I'm happy, I'm at my most radiant and glowing. It does me better than any product ever could. And I stand by how cheesy and cliched that sounds.

Solange Knowles

LoveBeautyHappinessHappyMeYou

I didn't get round to having children until I was 35, and then I wasn't around very much.

Tu Youyou

ChildrenHaving ChildrenRoundGet

I think this whole division between the genres has more to do with marketing than anything else. It's terrible for the culture of music.

Tom Waits

MusicCultureThinkMarketingMore

The way to talk about something sad is to sing a funny song about it.

Rory O'Malley

FunnySadSongWayTalkSomething

I just can't imagine anyone in the United States military who would not understand the distinction between a jihadist and a radical Islamist and Muslims. I think that is snobbery from elitists. It goes to the issue, it seems to me, of an orthodoxy, a political correctness that has infiltrated the U.S. Army.

Lou Dobbs

MeThinkPoliticalArmyUnderstand

It's easy to forget, as a leader, that when employees don't get the wide view, not only does the point of their work escape them, but it can also lead to real frustration. It's hard to feel pride and ownership when you don't understand where things are going.

Jason Fried

WorkLeaderFrustrationPrideView

People have certain expectations from me, and I want to do different characters.

Disha Patani

PeopleMeExpectationsWantCertain

There are a lot of great people everywhere. And there are also a lot of not so great people.

Clemantine Wamariya

GreatPeopleGreat PeopleEverywhere

There's nothing more raw in life than when you're sick.

Anne Wojcicki

LifeSickYouNothingMoreRaw

The problem is the myths of Area 51 are hard to dispute if no one can speak on the record about what actually happened there.

Annie Jacobsen

SpeakProblemHardMythsHappened

I'm awful at hockey.

Seann William Scott

HockeyAwful

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