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“The roots of effective leadership lie in simple things, one of which is listening. Listening to someone demonstrates respect; it shows that you value their ideas and are willing to hear them.”
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“...the reason for living was to get ready to stay dead a long time.”
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“Never measure yourself against magazine covers. Every 'perfect' body you see in a bikini is a result of weeks of dieting and exercise. And airbrushing.”
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“Arnold Schwarzenegger announced he's running for governor. He's got a great slogan - 'Vote for me, or I'll make 'Kindergarten Cop II”
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“If you want to progress in your life and grow, act not to react.”
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“The true greatness of nations is in those qualities which constitute the greatness of the individual.”
Source : Charles Sumner (1845). “The True Grandeur of Nations: An Oration Delivered Before the Authorities of the City of Boston, July 4, 1845”, p.82
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“I am known to be able to take care of myself when I become angry. I don't mince words.”
Source : Ethel Merman, George Eells (1979). “Merman: an autobiography”, Berkley Pub Group
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“It was daunting at first. I did have insomnia for two weeks.”
Source : "Coming at rock from odd angles" By Todd Leopold, www.cnn.com. December 4, 2003.