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James Stockdale Quotes

I never had a single conversation about politics with Ross Perot in my life; still haven't.

James Stockdale

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: soldier
Nationality: american
Birth: December 23, 1923 - July 5, 2005

Topics

Life Politics My Life Conversation

Palantir owes much of its success to the amazing talent of the first 30-40 technologists who joined the company, as well as to the internal leadership that helped motivate this core group to achieve its ambitious goals and to continue to attract extraordinary people.

Leadership Success Goals Talent

Music, architecture and pictures have always been my passions, and all that material wealth has meant for me, is being able to have some of the pictures I liked.

Andrew Lloyd Webber

Music Architecture Me Wealth Always

There are dozens of references to God in the Scriptures for every one to the figure of Satan. This reflects a sometimes forgotten theological truth that the devil is by no means God's counterpart. He is a creature, not the Creator.

God Truth Devil Sometimes Satan He

People in power have to be careful about what comes out of their mouth. They have to find exactly the right word that can't be attacked.

Anna Deavere Smith

Power People Mouth Find Right Out

How do you make something the same but different? That's the question I had to deal with in my approach to the cover painting for 'Percy Jackson's Greek Heroes.' I wanted it to have many similarities to 'Percy Jackson's Greek Gods,' but I knew they couldn't be too similar.

Painting You Question Same Heroes

I never had an occasion to question color, therefore, I only saw myself as what I was... a human being.

Myself Color Never Human Question

Getting ready to wrestle is like getting ready for a car crash. Getting ready to work with Brock Lesnar is like knowing you're going to get hit by a bus and the bus is going to back over you. If I'm going to work 'WrestleMania,' 16 weeks out I have to start training like I'm Mayweather getting ready for a fight.

Work Car Training Fight Start You

I have had the unfortunate experience of having someone write an unauthorised biography of me. Half of it is lies and the other half is badly written. My feeling is that if I'm going to write my life story, I ought to have my life first.

Life Experience Me Story My Life

When you have four guys in a room writing songs, it different. It's great - that's what makes a band a band. Audioslave was great.

Great Writing You Band Room Four

People are always nice; I never get anything mean said to me on the street.

People Me Said Nice Street Never

When I first met my husband, I needed that helping hand to take the reins and look after me.

Christina Aguilera

Me Husband Look Hand First Take

Giving back involves a certain amount of giving up.

Giving Back Giving Up Giving Back Up

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