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Alfred North Whitehead Quotes

If a dog jumps into your lap, it is because he is fond of you; but if a cat does the same thing, it is because your lap is warmer.

Alfred North Whitehead

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: mathematician
Nationality: english
Birth: February 15, 1861 - December 30, 1947

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Dog Pet You Same Cat Because

Losing a game is heartbreaking. Losing your sense of excellence or worth is a tragedy.

Excellence Losing Game Worth Tragedy

I care so much less, now, about going up the ladder; if I cared about the ladder I would be doing it all very wrong.

Joely Richardson

Care Doing Wrong Now Ladder Up

It seems everyone in the world is now a potential member of the paparazzi. Most of the time people ask if they can take a picture with their mobiles but increasingly they don't bother to ask.

Time People World Potential Picture

Virtually every magazine, newspaper, TV station and cable channel is owned by a big corporation, and they've squashed stories that they don't want the public to know about.

Know Want Newspaper Big Magazine TV

Before starting my own investment funds, the only models I was aware of were those of Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger. Their models made a lot of sense to me, so I cloned them.

Me Investment My Own Starting Own

If someone accuses me of not being born here, I can go -within 10 minutes - to my filing cabinet and I can pick up my real birth certificate and I can go, 'See? Look! Here it is. Here it is.'

Me Someone Look I Can Born Go

As Democrats, when we try to determine who or what allowed Donald Trump to become president, we should look in the mirror.

Mirror Look Donald Trump Become Try

I think if you're writing about cricket, you're obviously writing about power, because cricket is such a loaded sport, much more so than soccer.

Power Writing Cricket Think You

My sensei was a British karate champion named Brian Fitkin. He was my mentor and because I had a hard relationship with my dad, he became a father figure to me.

Father Relationship Me Champion Hard

I always loved the way music made me feel. I did sports at school and all, but when I got home, it was just music. Everybody in my neighborhood loved music. I could jump the back fence and be in the park where there were ghetto blasters everywhere.

Home Music Sports School Me Loved

I never really excelled in any particular subject, but I was just alright at all of them. I never really knew what I wanted to do until I discovered drama.

Drama Never Just Knew Alright Until

I think it's normal to have competition once you get to the professional level.

Christian Pulisic

Competition Think You Professional

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