Amy Morin Quotes

Pick friends who make poor choices, and you could get dragged down fast. But, if you choose friends who inspire and challenge you to become better, you'll increase your chances of reaching your goals.

Amy Morin

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GoalsChallengeChoicesBetterYou

My parents told me in the very beginning as a young child when I raised the question about segregation and racial discrimination, they told me not to get in the way, not to get in trouble, not to make any noise.

John Lewis

BeginningChildParentsMeYoung

Yes, the rich will find ways to avoid paying more taxes, courtesy of clever accountants and tax attorneys. But this has always been the case, regardless of where the tax rate is set.

Robert Reich

RichFindTaxCourtesyWillTaxes

I'm direct, I'm unpretentious and I'm pretty dogged, and I hope I've got a capacity to laugh at myself and not take myself too seriously.

John Howard

HopeMyselfLaughSeriouslyPretty

I see myself working in the tradition of sociology and journalism that tries to bear witness to poverty.

Matthew Desmond

MyselfTraditionPovertyJournalism

I have been lucky with writers. None have been real trouble. Some I never met. Some I meet only after the book is finished, and some, the easiest to get along with, are the dead ones. Most become friends.

Michael Foreman

BookFriendsTroubleMeetBecome

Different people bring out different aspects of ones personality.

Trevor Dunn

PersonalityPeopleDifferent People

The United States created the best popular songs that were ever written, and from the 1920s to the 1940s, it was a renaissance period. It stopped in 1950.

Tony Bennett

Best1920sRenaissanceUnited1940s

The word was enough. It ran like fire along the line, from man to man, and rose into a shout, with which they sprang forward upon the enemy, now not 30 yards away.

Joshua Chamberlain

FireManRoseForwardEnoughEnemy

When I was a kid, being outside was the norm. Rain or shine, our parents would tell us to get out of the house.

David Suzuki

RainParentsShineHouseOutsideUs

I will die trying to do another 'Baahubali' kind of film. It's not a film that can be easily replicated. I believe only Rajamouli has the experience and vision to handle projects on such scale.

Prabhas

VisionExperienceBelieveDieTrying

When I was younger, my coach, Liang Chow, made all the decisions. I would go to the gym for practice, do exactly what Chow told me to do, go home, come back and start all over again. If Chow told me to do 50 squat jumps, I did 50 squat jumps.

Shawn Johnson

HomePracticeMeStartDecisionsGo

I want to talk to people that have been through big disappointments, big emotional crises, deep life struggles, and I will learn something from that.

Shania Twain

LifePeopleDeepLearnWantTalk

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