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Joseph Parker Quotes

Music is a great part of my life. It helps me relax and keep calm whenever I am not boxing.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: athlete
Nationality: new zealander
Birth: January 9, 1992

Topics

Life Music Great I Am Me Relax

I've spent my entire life working to invest in human beings and human communities, to help them move down the path of economic development.

Life Path Help Down Development

In my early days, I wrote my dissertation for MIT at the London School of Economics, really under James Meade, but my dissertation was five chapters on the theory of capital movement, but it didn't mention money.

Money School Economics Early London

We've taken the view that if the rest of the world would democratize and create market economies, that would spread the benefits of prosperity around the world, and that it would enhance our own prosperity, and our own stability and security, as well.

Finance World Rest View Security

Without meditation, I'd probably be dead.

Meditation Dead Without

A great deal has been written in recent years about the purported lack of motivation in the children of the Negro ghettos. Little in my experience supports this, yet the phrase has been repeated endlessly, and the blame in almost all cases is placed somewhere outside the classroom.

Children Great Experience Blame

Well, WorldCom's growth exploded in the Clinton years, there's no question, there's no disputing that.

Growth Question Years Well Exploded

I write R-rated action dramas, and every year that goes by, that gets to be a smaller and smaller world you have to work in. You have to think of how to get the studio excited and sell them something.

Brian Helgeland

Work World Action Think Year You

Acceptance speeches can make or break presidential candidacies. It was Al Gore's 2000 acceptance speech that relaunched his candidacy and nearly saved him. John Kerry's speech and overall ineffective convention nearly sank him in 2004 (though he was almost saved by the debates).

Acceptance Speech Him Break Almost

I've gotten my butt kicked by the best. Jet Li beat me up the best, but Steven Segal can still kick a good butt. It's a different kind of kicking, though.

Anthony Anderson

Good Best Me Kind Butt Beat

I'm not a diva, I'm not an egotistical guy that comes and thinks he's bigger than anyone.

Diva Bigger Guy Egotistical Than He

Perhaps it is because I'm a writer trained in history that I've always assumed I would make mistakes in my drafts. Historians know how faulty human memory can be.

History Mistakes Memory Know Human

The decisions you make are a choice of values that reflect your life in every way.

Life Decisions You Values Choice

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