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Colin Powell Quotes

Don't let your ego get too close to your position, so that if your position gets shot down, your ego doesn't go with it.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: statesman
Nationality: american
Birth: April 5, 1937

Topics

Business Ego Down Go Position Get

When it's a moral grey zone, the audience has to think about what they feel and what they think is right or wrong. You want to affect your audience and make them think.

Think Feel You Wrong Moral Want

I don't sit down and say I'm going to write a song about this or that. They are never mapped out.

Song Down Say Never Write Out

I'm excited for the audiences to hear the title track, 'Cheers to the Fall,' plus 'Red Flags' and 'Rearview.'

Red Fall Cheers Rearview Excited

If there's one thing white men have never had a problem with in this clubby, white marble enclave of Washington, it's getting pulled up the ladder by other men.

Men Problem White Washington Ladder

Whatever I'm writing comes organically out of my life.

Life Writing My Life Whatever Out

A man who has nothing for which he is willing to fight, nothing which is more important than his own personal safety, is a miserable creature and has no chance of being free unless made and kept so by the exertions of better men than himself.

John Stuart Mill

Men Man Fight Safety Chance Better

When you - when you become the manager of a major league team, particularly the Dodgers, to me, that's a privilege and an honor. No matter where you go or what you do, you represent that position that you have. And you represent that organization that gave you the opportunity to be doing what you're doing.

Opportunity Me Team Organization You

I don't like when people try to put a spin and have a second agenda to make a person look bad.

People Look Bad Person Try Spin

You can win your Oscar, and you still wake up trying to figure out how to get your next job.

Job Win Wake Up Trying You Out

My passion stems from seeking world peace and finding how we can live together creatively rather than violently.

Live Passion Together Peace World

The spiral in a snail's shell is the same mathematically as the spiral in the Milky Way galaxy, and it's also the same mathematically as the spirals in our DNA. It's the same ratio that you'll find in very basic music that transcends cultures all over the world.

Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Music World You Find Way DNA

When you have a good mother and no father, God kind of sits in. It's not enough, but it helps.

Good Father Mother God Mom Enough

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