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Gerry Adams Quotes

I like to think I'm very grounded. I'm very grounded in my family. I'm very grounded in my community.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: irish
Birth: October 6, 1948

Topics

Family Community Think Grounded Like

Everybody has a camcorder now, and they exploit these incidents and blow them all out of proportion.

Now Out Everybody Proportion Them

I knew nothing about martial arts. The coach told me I was talented with learning martial arts, and put me in a school. Three years later I got my first championship in China.

Learning School Me Three Nothing

I'm fairly specific about what I like to wear and looks are important to me, just like they are to everybody.

Me Looks Important Wear Just Like

I would never stay under circumstances where I felt I was a figurehead and might look good in your team media guide. I don't want to be that. I do want to contribute, and if I don't contribute, I'll walk away from it. If I don't feel welcomed, I'll walk away from it.

Good Walk Team Feel Media Look

One problem with relying on existing concepts is that it could stifle innovation, weakening the film sector over time.

Innovation Time Problem Over Film

Of two pleasures, if there be one which all or almost all who have experience of both give a decided preference, irrespective of any feeling of moral obligation to prefer it, that is the more desirable pleasure.

John Stuart Mill

Experience Feeling Moral More Two

A leader's job is not to do the work for others, it's to help others figure out how to do it themselves, to get things done, and to succeed beyond what they thought possible.

Work Leader Job Help Others Succeed

My parents had a pub and each Sunday there was an accordionist. They have told me that when I was in my cradle, I already was imitating the gestures of the musician.

Toots Thielemans

Parents Me Sunday Musician Gestures

I was an athlete in college, and Wall Street likes athletes because they're very competitive people that are willing to do anything to win. So I got a job at Bear Stearns in the summer of 2007.

Job People College Win Wall Summer

Whether you're a founder, a leader, or an individual contributor, building a strong team is critical to your success.

Success Leader Team Building Strong

I was walking in the park and this guy waved at me. Then he said, 'I'm sorry, I thought you were someone else.' I said, 'I am.'

I Am Me Sorry Thought Walking You

These are the stories the Dogs tell, when the fires burn high and the wind is from the north.

Clifford D. Simak

Wind Burn Dogs Tell High Fires

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