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Kerry Stokes Quotes

With WesTrac, you have real people doing real jobs with real problems and real opportunities, and you touch the metal, and it's like being grounded.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businessman
Nationality: australian
Birth: September 13, 1940

Topics

People Opportunities Problems Doing

Most writers can write, most rock 'n rollers cannot.

Andrew Eldritch

Rock Write Cannot Most Writers

It's a very good thing to teach kids to finish what they started in the sense of fulfilling their commitments. So when my daughter told me on the second track meet that she was done with it because she discovered she didn't like competing, I made her finish the season.

Angela Duckworth

Good Daughter Me Done Meet She

Adam's abduction was our private hell - but it was not an isolated incident. On any given day, any number of children are absent from their homes for diverse and numerous reasons.

Children Day Hell Absent Reasons

As a genre, the noir of post-World War II was based on characters who were weak or repellent, bound to let down us and themselves.

War Down Weak Let Down Us Who

Denialist arguments are often bolstered by accurate information taken wildly out of context, wielded selectively, and supported by fake experts who often don't seem fake at all.

Michael Specter

Fake Information Out Context Seem

The war broke out, and I wanted to do something to aid my country in a time of crisis. I was too tall for the WACs and WAVES, but eventually joined the OSS and set out into the world looking for adventure.

Time Adventure War World Looking

I think there's a fine line, and once you cross it, you are in a dangerous territory of overhyping your company, your service, and your product and sort of under-delivering. But I think we probably could have been a little more overtly confident in the early days.

Service Think Confident You Early

I'm not going to have a perfect career. It's better to be Billy Wilder and make lots of movies and have five or six great ones than to make so few movies that when you make a bad one it crushes you.

Great Better You Perfect Bad Career

If I never sang on a record again I can still look at my walls. They are covered floor to ceiling with gold and platinum records from all over the world.

Walls Gold World Look I Can Never

Look in the mirror. The face that pins you with its double gaze reveals a chastening secret.

Mirror Face You Look Secret Gaze

Callousness and insolence bring to bare unanimous social condemnation, while the simple efforts of politeness are admired; even in those who are otherwise despised.

Bryant H. McGill

Simple Politeness Bring Social Even

When I was 13, I decided I was British and was going to stay that way.

Way British Stay Going Decided

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