The essence of government is control, or the attempt to control.
Benjamin Tucker
Recitation: by Male by Female
Being president isn't a solo position. You surround yourself with highly qualified people that are smarter about issues than you are. But that's not enough. You then have to listen to them.
Michael Avenatti
YourselfSurround YourselfPeopleYou
I moved to Harvard in 1998, and in 2000 the first kidney exchange in the United States was done at a hospital nearby. I started to think, 'Gee, there might be a way where I could help organize it, make it easier for people to find kidneys.'
Alvin E. Roth
PeopleThinkHelpFindDoneWay
Going to another country you're not in your house, you're with people you've never met before, and I think it's definitely a good growing experience.
Amanda Bynes
GoodExperiencePeopleThinkYou
The biggest mistake I've seen people make with their careers is, when they're good, after two or three years - and they happen to be smart - they announce that they're going out to start their own firm.
Stephen A. Schwarzman
GoodSmartMistakePeopleStartOut
Reality shows. I'll watch them, but I won't tell anyone I'll watch them. I remember when the first British 'Big Brother' was on. I watched that Nasty Nick. I never watched it since, but I watched the first one. I was mesmerized. Don't tell anyone!
Robert Taylor
BrotherRealityRememberNeverFirst
Malice is always authentic and sincere.
Mason Cooley
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I'm a sucker when it comes to under-explored human potential and 'stuff that makes you be better.'
Mary H.K. Choi
PotentialBetterYouHumanStuff
It is the combination of reasonable talent and the ability to keep going in the face of defeat that leads to success.
Martin Seligman
SuccessKeep GoingTalentFaceGoing
We don't always choose moments. You know, sometimes they choose us.
Loretta Lynch
MomentsYouChooseKnowSometimes
What I've learned in my career is that it takes the same amount of effort to build a $10bn company as it does a $1bn company; you as the entrepreneur are going to put your entire life, your entire effort into it.
Jason Calacanis
LifeEffortYouCareerEntrepreneur
Between each album I try to gain a new insight that I didn't have before and perhaps write a song about something that I've written about before, but from a fresh viewpoint.
Don Henley
SongNewTryInsightWriteFresh
I went backwards and forwards over it until I was 22. And then in the past few years I began to say to myself, OK, look, I'm not messing around. This is something I want to attack, instead of thinking, I'll just see what happens with it.
Christian Bale
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