Bob Ainsworth Quotes

We in the West walked away from Afghanistan at the end of the Cold War and left it as a country devastated socially and armed to the teeth. If we do that again, there will be consequences.

Bob Ainsworth

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In the year of 1957, I experienced, by the grace of God, a spiritual awakening, which was to lead me to a richer, fuller, more productive life.

John Coltrane

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I don't like going to the mall.

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I'm inspired by nature. Other artist's work is important for developing my perception.

Mike Thompson

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When you catch yourself lying to your therapist, you know it's a waste of money.

Jay McInerney

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Early admission programs tend to advantage the advantaged.

Derek Bok

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I was a lucky kid. You could have got 10 kids to be in The Byrds who were better than I was.

Chris Hillman

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Nobody has single-handedly done more for the U.S. than me.

Bobby Fischer

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There is more to sex appeal than just measurements. I don't need a bedroom to prove my womanliness. I can convey just as much sex appeal, picking apples off a tree or standing in the rain.

Audrey Hepburn

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I don't have a partner, so I take care of the mortgage by myself, and I was thinking, 'Oh God, I'm going to have to sell the house or find a new career.' I was not in a good place, but it was a real spur to get 'The Girl on the Train' right. I had to nail it and do it really well. It really concentrates the mind, that kind of thing.

Paula Hawkins

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At the centre of Christianity is community; we are gathered by the Lord around the altar.

Timothy Radcliffe

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Arthur Laffer's idea, that lowering taxes could increase revenues, was logically correct. If tax rates are high enough, then people will go to such lengths to avoid them that cutting taxes can increase revenues. What he was wrong about was in thinking that income tax rates were already so high in the 1970s that cutting them would raise revenues.

Richard Thaler

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We have learned to take life seriously, but never ourselves.

Marie Dressler

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