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James Stockdale Quotes

Sybil's my wife, and on the first day of October, that's the first time I knew Ross was going to run.

James Stockdale

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Time Day Wife Run First Time First

To express to you in mere words, our personal feelings on this occasion you must know to be impossible, and particularly so for one who normally has to describe only things outside himself.

Words Impossible You Feelings Know

Injuries is a part of a sportsmen life; you have to live with it. You can't be down with that; it is not gonna help you.

Jeev Milkha Singh

Life Live Help Injuries You Down

You have six of the ten wealthiest counties in America surround Washington, D.C., and the poor and middle class are getting squeezed while people at the top and people with influence in government seem always to be doing better.

Government People Influence Better

Too many people who come in as CEO of a poorly performing company assume that none of the incumbent executives are worth retaining. That's not always the case. Sometimes the talent is there, but it's not being led well.

Talent People Worth Sometimes Always

We were so limited on time for 'No Burden' that we didn't get to overthink anything. There was no going for the perfect take, or even going for three takes. It was kind of nice because what you're hearing is our first impulse.

Time You Perfect Burden Nice Three

What we really want to do is what we are really meant to do. When we do what we are meant to do, money comes to us, doors open for us, we feel useful, and the work we do feels like play to us.

Work Money Feel Doors Play Want

To see and listen to the wicked is already the beginning of wickedness.

Beginning Listen See Wicked

I'd love to see the rushes but it's just not allowed because directors and also a lot of actors feel that if they see their work, and the director likes what they're doing, the actor might try to correct their mistakes.

Work Love Mistakes Feel Doing Actor

I can't imagine how hard it must be to invest in a community... when you don't feel heard and when you don't feel seen.

Clare-Hope Ashitey

Community Feel You Hard Seen Must

Berry Gordy is a music legend, and we all know that, but I don't think Berry gets enough credit for his involvement with the civil rights movement.

Brandon Victor Dixon

Music Think Legend Enough Credit

It's important to learn to say no. With tours and all of that stuff, there are so many aspects that go into it, it's easy to have so many people around you saying, 'Oh yes, yes, you can afford this, you can afford this,' and then all of the sudden you've spent $20 million on your stage, and you're like, 'Where's my money?'

Money People Saying Learn Easy You

I don't just talk to the dead.

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