Dominick Cruz Quotes

I feel that I fell somewhat under that category where I was using fighting to kind of run from my own self to an extent, to kind of numb the things that I thought about myself. When I had fighting taken away, I was forced to look at myself in the mirror and say, 'What are you without fighting?'

Dominick Cruz

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My parents themselves both went to university, and they very much expected me to be an intellectual and go through further education, and it's to kind of their surprise that I became an athlete.

Ana Ivanovic

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The curriculum of the school did not neglect India's cultural, analytical and scientific heritage, but was very involved also with the rest of the world.

Amartya Sen

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Am I a rock star? Yeah, I guess.

Stephan Jenkins

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So many people grew up with challenges, as I did. There weren't always happy things happening to me or around me. But when you look at the core of goodness within yourself - at the optimism and hope - you realize it comes from the environment you grew up in.

Sonia Sotomayor

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Leadership is not about the next election, it's about the next generation.

Simon Sinek

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I didn't really want to be part of a clique or a niche. But I also was looking for my own voice, as a writer, y'know? And a world I could call my own.

Tom Waits

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If you look at the history of the LGBTQ community, from my perspective growing up as I did in the U.K. in the '50s, there was just terrible, terrible discrimination, you know? It was extremely difficult to live your life as you should have been allowed to do.

Rob Halford

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It's time Congress got its priorities straight.

Mitch McConnell

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I think we should have the majority of the party's voters decide who they want as their nominee.

Mitt Romney

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I love that synergy between being entertainers and having people respond. There's no greater reward.

Ming-Na Wen

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When I was a kid, I loved figure skating. But in Mexico, they kind of push you toward hockey.

Christian Cota

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Buy local fruits and veggies at the grocery store. You will support local businesses and cut down on all the fuel that is used to truck produce around from state to state.

Ashlan Gorse Cousteau

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