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“If you define yourself as someone fixing education, there's nothing short-range you can do to fix education directly. It's labor intensive. You have to change the way people act. You have to convince people, and change people.”
Source : Source: www.motherjones.com
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“God will test you because He wants you to mature. He wants you to develop a walk with Him that is not based on your fluctuating emotions, but on your commitment to Him as you learn to walk by faith.”
Source : Greg Laurie (2010). “Because...”, p.141, Multnomah
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“If you're good, you fail seventy percent of the time. You have to be mentally capable of blocking that out and keep going.”
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“Loners live among the mob, so the mob mistakes us for its own, presuming and assuming. When the mob gets too close, the truth is revealed. Running or walking away, chased or free, any which way, we tell the mob in effect I don't need you.”
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“The most successful people are mavericks who aren't afraid to ask why, especially when everyone thinks it's obvious.”
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“It's one thing to dream, but when the moment is right, you've got to be willing to leave what's familiar and go out to find your own sound.”
Source : Howard Schultz, Dori Jones Yang (1997). “Pour your heart into it: how Starbucks built a company one cup at a time”
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“For some strange reason murder has always seemed more respectable than fornication. Few people are shocked when they hear God described as the God of Battles; but what an outcry there would be if anyone spoke of him as the God of Brothels.”
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“One does not leave a convivial party before closing time.”