William H. McRaven Quotes

As ISIS begins to gain momentum beyond where they already are, it really does create - but you see the surge of refugees and immigrants into Europe, and this is a major problem for the Europeans... But the United States is going to have to take the lead.

William H. McRaven

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Who makes quick use of the moment is a genius of prudence.

Johann Kaspar Lavater

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Everybody pursues their national interests. The only one who gets blamed for it is the United States.

John Bolton

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I don't walk around talking about my life and spouting my philosophy to people I don't know. I mean, if I get to know them, I'll talk for hours. I guess I like a lower-key scene.

John Cusack

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To be in any way a positive contribution, that's all anybody wants to be. It's all I've ever wanted to be. I wanted to be an artist, be a mother. You want to feel that in your life you've been of use, in whatever way that comes out.

Angelina Jolie

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No-one is forced to stand for Parliament; no-one is compelled to become a minister. If you take on those roles, which are great privileges, you also take on big responsibilities.

Michael Gove

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The girl that introduced The Smiths' song 'Asleep' to me was an important musical influence that I met in college. From there it's been an ongoing journey of different bands at different times, introducing bands and songs to me.

Stephen Chbosky

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I'd probably still be a financial journalist now if it weren't for writing novels. Mmm. Fun! I'm much happier writing novels!

Sophie Kinsella

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I go out into America, and I am literally navigating a minefield. Godliness has become abnormal.

Si Robertson

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I spend my time being a retailer, not an economist.

Mike Duke

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I was very blessed always to find work; even when people thought I wasn't working, I was.

Diane Lane

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I was living in upstate New York, in Kingston - small town, no comedy scene except for my friends and I doing these DIY shows and whatnot. And we put together this thing called the 'Altercation Punk Rock Comedy Tour.'

Chris Cubas

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Football is open; it is not only keeping possession of the ball and making more passes.

Claudio Ranieri

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