Michael Lomenda Quotes

I grew up in a town of 5,000, surrounded by cows and oil fields, but there was a lot of opportunity in my tiny little town.

Michael Lomenda

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OpportunityOilUpLittleFields

If a horse doesn't want to do something, you're not going to make him do it. They're incredibly powerful animals.

Jeremy Irvine

HorseYouPowerfulAnimalsWantHim

I'm a little more measured. That sense of urgency I thought accompanied things - it can take a little longer. You have to take the long view.

Michael Arad

ThoughtViewLongYouUrgencyMore

We lived in a suburb of Birmingham where I attended the local state school from the age of five. I then went on to King Edward VI High School in Edgbaston, Birmingham.

John Vane

AgeSchoolKingHigh SchoolHigh

I'm gonna be the best version of me. If there's something I don't know, I'm not afraid to ask.

Alyssa Edwards

BestMeKnowAskAfraidSomething

And in that confirmation process, I sat for 17 hours in front of a senate judiciary committee.

Stephen Breyer

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Open-heart surgery is now part of a typical life experience for many people. Folks talk casually about 'having a stent put in,' as if they had their tires rotated.

Roger Ebert

LifeExperiencePeopleNowTalk

In the 1930s, anyone of any sophisticated status owned a cocktail shaker. Distinctive ones are easy to find.

Roger Stone

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When any of us thinks of ourselves as a role model - whether that's as a parent being observed by their kids or a leader under the microscope of their followers - it creates a natural stepping up of how we carry ourselves and what we expect from ourselves.

Chip Conley

LeaderParentRole ModelSteppingUp

You can get fake fur, which, if that's what you want - if you want that fur look - it looks just the same. It's really unnecessary to skin an animal when you can get something that looks just the same without hurting anything.

Christian Serratos

AnimalFakeYouLookLooksSkin

Culture is a thousand things, a thousand times. It's living the core values when you hire; when you write an email; when you are working on a project; when you are walking in the hall.

Brian Chesky

CultureWalkingYouValuesLiving

Don't forget, God uses words to create the world. Words! Words are only hope.

Bruce Feiler

GodHopeWordsWorldCreateForget

This is the first age that's ever paid much attention to the future, which is a little ironic since we may not have one.

Arthur C. Clarke

FutureAgeAttentionFirstLittle

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