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[In management] you're getting an opportunity to meet and speak with the GMs, assistant GMs, owners, governors - all the way up the line. It's a great opportunity to understand the league a little better and the challenges it faces.
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The biggest thing I worry about is the unsubstantiated story. You have to tell the people what you know -- and acknowledge what you don't know.
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Memory is a fascinating trickster. Words and images have enormous power and can easily displace actual experience over the years.
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Being humble and sweet is the hardest thing you can do.
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The determined scholar and the man of virtue will not seek to live at the expense of injuring their virtue. They will even sacrifice their lives to preserve their virtue complete.
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what is a german? to say a man is a german, what is that? does it tell you if he is a good man? or a bad man? no, my friend, it tells you nothing about a man to say he is german. a man must think what he is inside. what he is on the outside, how can this matter?
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How could I leave Prim, who is the only person in the world I’m certain I love?
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What I thought was unreal now, for me, seems in some ways to be more real than what I think to be real, which seems now to be unreal
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Writing history and biography for kids calls for special skills that can only be acquired through practice and that are different from those required for an adult audience.
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It's nice to be important but it's even more important to be nice. I grew up in a world where there were a lot of big physical guys and woman so it's always important to be nice to me.
