Patch Adams Quotes

At the age of 18, I made up my mind to never have another bad day in my life. I dove into a endless sea of gratitude from which I've never emerged.

Patch Adams

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I was shaped by the heroes in the films I saw, which you always want to emulate and be like. I wanted to be like Alan Ladd, Gary Cooper, Jimmy Stewart.

Robert Osborne

YouWantAlwaysHeroesSawLike

I prefer for things to happen serendipitously, but honestly, I also love terrible pickup lines.

Angela Sarafyan

LoveHappenThingsLinesTerrible

The fact that people put on 'Honey, I'm Good' to get their day started - that's really sweet.

Andy Grammer

GoodDayPeopleSweetHoneyStarted

I did not have a big view of many designers until I got to high school.

Tracy Reese

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I think the real place where most evangelicals have trouble with the Democratic Party is on the issue of abortion.

Tony Campolo

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Get me inside any boardroom and I'll get any decision I want.

Tom Stoppard

DecisionMeWantInsideGetAny

Illness played a great - and unwelcome - role in my early life. Mumps were soon followed by a raging sore throat, and it was decided that I should have my tonsils removed and adenoids scraped at the same time.

Roger Moore

LifeGreatTimeEarlySameRole

There's an assumption in many of these cultures that these children are mentally retarded, when in fact they're not at all. I saw how the operation affects the child, as well as the child's family and often the village.

Roma Downey

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I've found that nurturing untapped potential is far more exhilarating than finding someone who has already peaked.

Jason Fried

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I could work with anybody. This is why we need more veterans in Congress.

Jason Kander

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I will never forget the pleasure and instruction I derived from working with a true master of his art, such as Edward G. Robinson was - and is. Surely his record for versatility, studied characterization - ranging from modern colloquial to the classics - and artistic integrity is unsurpassed.

Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.

IntegrityArtNever ForgetTrueWill

Expertise is the mantra of modern medicine.

Atul Gawande

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