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Lao Tzu Quotes

Truthful words are not beautiful; beautiful words are not truthful. Good words are not persuasive; persuasive words are not good.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: philosopher
Nationality: chinese
Birth: B.C.571 - B.C.471

Topics

Good Communication Beautiful Words

In graduate school, I decide to write my doctoral thesis on how Italian architecture influenced English playwrights of the seventeenth century. I wonder why certain playwrights decided to set their tragedies, written in English, in Italian palaces.

Architecture School Wonder Why Write

Tax reform and expanded trade are going to be so important to the economy of Illinois, particularly the 11th Congressional District, which is a major manufacturing and a major agricultural district.

Tax Important Manufacturing Economy

Both my sisters and I were in Stage Door plays, and we did that together, just in, like, little small plays together. And we did that, and it was really fun, and we kinda did commercials, and it kinda took off from there. It was great; it's what I love.

Love Great Together Fun Door Small

I try to look on all the great things God's done, and not focus on the negative. It's a perspective.

God Great Perspective Focus Negative

I no fight for the money because I work hard for UFC for long time. I have money for my family. But I fight because I love it.

Work Family Love Time Money Fight

At MGM, you knew you were going to be working next year; you knew you were going to get paid. But I was too ambitious musically to settle for it. And I wanted to gamble with whatever talent I might have had.

Talent Year You Settle Musically

My brother Larry. He taught me how hard work and dedication to the game was the only way to make it. He's taken care of all my business activities for me and my family for many years, and I thank him for that.

Work Family Hard Work Business Me

Success produces success, just as money produces money.

Success Money Just Produces

I met my wife, Jennifer, while sitting next to her on the airplane on the way to England. I was heading to Oxford as a Marshall scholar.

Wife Airplane Sitting Way Scholar

I live for this. I continue to study. To bump and learn.

Live Learn Study Continue Bump

Everyone says I drive like my grandfather, but that's not always a good thing because he didn't always watch the road because he'd talk to you and look at you. He was a deputy sheriff, a cop, for a long time. So he was always looking around, checking out other things, other than what's directly in front of him.

Good Time Looking Drive Road Look

The first neurologist I saw just thought I was partying too much, and he stuck by that claim even after my family insisted that he was wrong.

Susannah Cahalan

Family Thought Wrong Too Much First

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