Parents learn a lot from their children about coping with life.
Muriel Spark
Recitation: by Male by Female
Inability to make decisions is one of the principal reasons executives fail. Deficiency in decision-making ranks much higher than lack of specific knowledge or technical know-how as an indicator of leadership failure.
John C. Maxwell
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It doesn't help to wait until something happens and then prosecute the offenders, especially if it's the idea of the offender to extinguish himself in the commission of the crime.
John Ashcroft
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As an adult, you think of yourself as being someone else when you're away from your family, but when you come back to your family, you suddenly find yourself back in the exact same role that you always had in your family as a child and as a teenager.
John Wells
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Please explain to me what being an icon is. How do you define it? I haven't been given a script. I don't know what the dialogues of an icon are.
Amitabh Bachchan
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Every Russian emperor from Peter the Great to Stalin and Putin knows a leader and his security agencies must never be parted. His safety depends on their slavish devotion.
Simon Sebag Montefiore
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A founder can carry an institution only so far, and then others have to step in, even the alumni. That's how an institution becomes one.
Shiv Nadar
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I do miss Glasgow but Malibu is home now. I love it here and when I do go back to Scotland it takes me a bit of time to acclimatise. I am a spoilt so-and-so. I live in the mountains of Malibu in the most gorgeous house and I phone my mum every day and tell her that I have got bad news - that it is only 70 degrees here.
Tommy Flanagan
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When you've paid your debt to society, you need to be reconnected and re-engaged in society.
Tom Vilsack
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I've really learned a lot, really learned a lot, love is like a stove, burns you when it's hot.
Roy Orbison
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I've always had this impulse to be destructive.
Russell Brand
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You see, rebellion, and the disobedience it causes, keeps us from having the power of God that's available to us as Christians.
Joyce Meyer
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I know I have a caption that I'm going to use when somebody tells me something I've never heard before. It's very rarely a thought, a philosophy, when somebody says, 'Oh, I don't like cheese' or 'Oh, I think the government should be overthrown,' because so many people share these thoughts. But what people don't share is stories.
Brandon Stanton
GovernmentPeopleMeThoughtsThink
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