Richard DeVos Quotes

I am always amazed at how many guys in the NBA have never met an owner much less ever been to an owner's house. We bought the team so that we would be able to be a positive force, so that they in turn would be a positive force to young people everywhere.

Richard DeVos

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We must revamp K-12 education law to ensure Washington does not stand in the way of meaningful reforms.

John Kline

EducationLawStandWashingtonWay

Striving is exhausting. Sometimes I do say things like, 'I wish I were not quite this driven to be excellent.' It's not a comfortable life. It's not relaxed. I'm not relaxed as a person. I mean, I'm not unhappy. But... it's the opposite of being comfortable.

Angela Duckworth

LifeUnhappyWishPersonStriving

Racing thoughts was the biggest hurdle to consistent meditation for me. I could sit down, but then I was left with this interior world of thoughts.

Jeff Kober

MeThoughtsWorldRacingDownSit

I am humbled by the opportunity to serve the people of West Tennessee, but I never intended to become a career politician.

Stephen Fincher

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You don't realise how cool your culture is until you get out of that phase of trying to fit in.

Tomi Adeyemi

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Some girls sit around and watch 'Gossip Girl' together. Me and my girlfriends watch 'Raw' and 'SmackDown.'

Ronda Rousey

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I never weigh myself, but the brutal truth of television is that they don't employ old people or fat people.

Ruby Wax

TruthMyselfPeopleFatTelevision

My uncle is in the hall of fame for creating by hand some of the most intricate Indian Mardi Gras garb.

Dawn Richard

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Both of my parents were musicians.

Bryan White

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I went to a Presbyterian college, you know, I was in... all the way, and so I remember doing my first sermon when I was 17, I was in high school. It wasn't a full twenty-five minute sermon, but for like ten minutes I got up and they let me do that, and it was on faith.

Woody Harrelson

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Dave Filoni is a bit of a magician. Nothing is by accident.

Tiya Sircar

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This time, there have been a lot of interesting discussion about the subject matter and I've had a good time talking about it. And in some of the cases, I'm not just signing books; I'm showing slides and talking about the work.

Leonard Nimoy

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