Stanley A. McChrystal Quotes

You can get knocked down, and it hurts and it leaves scars. But if you're a leader, the people you've counted on will help you up. And if you're a leader, the people who count on you need you on your feet.

Stanley A. McChrystal

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Nobody wanted to be in business with Death Row because, unfortunately, they felt there was an element there that could be dangerous. But I just knew they had great music and that they were a bunch of guys who wanted to make it out of the ghetto. That's something I can understand.

Jimmy Iovine

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How many thorns of human nature are bristling conceits, buds of promise grown sharp for want of congenial climate.

John Burroughs

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'Faces' became more than a film. It became a way of life, a film against the authorities and the powers that prevent people from expressing themselves the way they want to, something that can't be done in America, that can't be done without money.

John Cassavetes

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I did look for compromise. I worked in a bipartisan way.

Stephanie Herseth

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Most novelists write about twisted lives.

Tom Robbins

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I never feel more useful than when I'm making my kids a bowl of soup.

Mary-Louise Parker

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By the time I got to songwriting, I had been faced with a lot of troubles as a result of my own collective of trauma. I was someone who instinctively figured out that writing songs about the struggle helps you with the struggle.

Mary Gauthier

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The essence of strategy is that you must set limits on what you're trying to accomplish.

Michael Porter

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A worldwide web of electronic connections now moves data at ever-increasing speed and volume along what we call the information superhighway.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

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I would join a band, learn from that band and be committed and passionate and bring my thing to the band. Then, when I felt like we were going to repeat ourselves, and I needed to learn more, I would go somewhere else.

Johnny Marr

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I never want to lose the audience's attention or break up the party, but at the same time, it would be weird not to do some new music.

Dierks Bentley

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Most bands don't work out. A small unit democracy is very, very difficult. Very, very difficult.

Bruce Springsteen

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