Eric D. Thomas Quotes

Most kids just follow the cycle. My grandfather didn't finish high school. My father didn't, and I didn't. But you can break the cycle. You can have a successful marriage and be a good father.

Eric D. Thomas

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Long walks force a certain meditative awareness. You're not moving so fast that you miss the world's details passing by - in fact, you can stop to inspect something that might catch your eye.

John Battelle

MovingWorldEyeDetailsLongYou

I would like to tell stories through the lens of the gay person, but not just for gay people.

Andrew Rannells

PeopleGayPersonLensThroughTell

In the context of September 11, there were so many that lost their lives that - how do you single out one person? There were so many acts of heroism that day from so many people, whether it be firemen and police officers in New York and our agents also.

Robert Mueller

DayPoliceNew YorkPeopleYouNew

I think every band is a little cautious when the drummer starts to write tunes.

Matt Cameron

ThinkDrummerBandWriteLittle

I find in most circumstances, people leave bosses, not companies.

John Rampton

PeopleFindCircumstancesLeaveMost

If Marxist theory dictates that the personal is always political, the rebuttal of both 'The Americans' and 'House of Cards' is that the political is always personal: the sum total of our collective needs and desires, vows and betrayals.

Steve Erickson

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Christian, non-Christian, we're going to miss the mark. We're going to make mistakes. How you handle those mistakes and get more fundamentally sound spiritually in dealing with those mistakes I think have a direct impact - not only on your spiritual life, but those around you.

Steve Alford

LifeMistakesSpiritualThinkImpact

You give us the pitching some of these clubs have and no one could touch us, but God has a way of not arranging that, because it's not as much fun.

Sparky Anderson

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The world needs many more dreamers. Unreasonable souls who fight the urge to be ordinary.

Robin S. Sharma

FightWorldMoreDreamersOrdinary

If you're an Afghan village leader in a small town down around Kandahar somewhere, and you know that the footprint is getting smaller for your security, and the Taliban saying don't forget, I'm going to be back real soon, who is your loyalty going to go through?

Mike Rogers

LeaderLoyaltySmallSayingYou

Plus the public's attention span is so short right now, if a skater doesn't strike while the iron is hot... well it's not like people will forget you, but they just won't care anymore.

Brian Boitano

PeopleCareShortAttentionYouNow

It is really awful to be filming and not know if you can pay everybody.

Alison Owen

YouKnowPayAwfulEverybodyReally

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