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I haven't met a person who takes a statin drug to lower cholesterol that I can't get off a statin once I teach them how to eat.
It's said in Hollywood that you should always forgive your enemies - because you never know when you'll have to work with them.
The worst sin toward our fellow creatures is not to hate them, but to be indifferent to them: that's the essence of inhumanity.
I believe it's time that women truly owned their superpowers and used their beauty and strength to change the world around them.
You can't win the hearts and minds of the masses unless you inspire them - you must lift their spirits and enliven their hearts.
No business can stay in business without customers. How you treat - or mistreat - them determines how long your doors stay open.
It's always nice when people appreciate your work because it means you've affected them, which is great. And so that feels good.
The use of travelling is to regulate imagination by reality, and instead of thinking how things may be, to see them as they are.
Design is directed toward human beings. To design is to solve human problems by identifying them and executing the best solution.
The liberties of a people never were, nor ever will be, secure, when the transactions of their rulers may be concealed from them.
The distinguishing characteristics of mind are of a subjective sort; we know them only from the contents of our own consciousness.
Nothing splendid has ever been achieved except by those who dared believe that something inside them was superior to circumstance.
Sometimes when you innovate, you make mistakes. It is best to admit them quickly, and get on with improving your other innovations.
I don't wear pants, or like them; I'm a Jewish woman who's made the decision to wear skirts, so I wear mostly skirts past the knee.
Pollution is nothing but the resources we are not harvesting. We allow them to disperse because we've been ignorant of their value.
I always ask myself, would I want someone to do something that wasn't comfortable for them just to please me? And the answer is no.
The black person is the protagonist in most of my paintings. I realized that I didn't see many paintings with black people in them.
The clever men at Oxford, know all that there is to be knowed. But they none of them know one half as much, as intelligent Mr. Toad.
the free soul is rare, but you know it when you see it - basically because you feel good, very good, when you are near or with them.
Gojira is my favorite band of all time; they're lovely, I've seen them live two times. I also love Mastodon and the Refused as well.
Democracy is only an experiment in government, and it has the obvious disadvantage of merely counting votes instead of weighing them.
Exercise to stimulate, not to annihilate. The world wasn't formed in a day, and neither were we. Set small goals and build upon them.
Profit in business comes from repeat customers, customers that boast about your project or service, and that bring friends with them.
I may be compelled to face danger, but never fear it, and while our soldiers can stand and fight, I can stand and feed and nurse them.
I did not direct my life. I didn't design it. I never made decisions. Things always came up and made them for me. That's what life is.
What's the two things they tell you are healthiest to eat? Chicken and fish. You know what you should do? Combine them, eat a penguin.
Love and kindness are never wasted. They always make a difference. They bless the one who receives them, and they bless you, the giver.
The delicate balance of mentoring someone is not creating them in your own image, but giving them the opportunity to create themselves.
I like to think of ideas as potential energy. They're really wonderful, but nothing will happen until we risk putting them into action.
Things and actions are what they are, and the consequences of them will be what they will be: why then should we desire to be deceived?
Seems like God don't see fit to give the black man nothing but dreams - but He did give us children to make them dreams seem worthwhile.
There's only one true superpower amongst human beings, and that is being funny. People treat you differently if you can make them laugh.
You can't just ask customers what they want and then try to give that to them. By the time you get it built, they'll want something new.
A person isn't who they are during the last conversation you had with them - they're who they've been throughout your whole relationship.
Conservative, n: A statesman who is enamored of existing evils, as distinguished from the Liberal who wishes to replace them with others.
The greatest gift God has given me is the capacity of love for people. I have so many faults, but caring about people is not one of them.
No one is truly free, they are a slave to wealth, fortune, the law, or other people restraining them from acting according to their will.
A basketball team is like the five fingers on your hand. If you can get them all together, you have a fist. That's how I want you to play.
Teens think listening to music helps them concentrate. It doesn't. It relieves them of the boredom that concentration on homework induces.
The triple is the most exciting play in baseball. Home runs win a lot of games, but I never understood why fans are so obsessed with them.
Our technology, our machines, is part of our humanity. We created them to extend ourselves, and that is what is unique about human beings.
Never write an advertisement which you wouldn't want your family to read. You wouldn't tell lies to your own wife. Don't tell them to mine.
My friends are my inspiration, and all of them are true friends that support me. On a daily basis, I know that I have my friends to rely on.
One of the things that attracts me to vintage and antique things is they have stories, and even if I don't know the stories, I make them up.
Honestly, I'm just trying to do the best I can with every opportunity I'm given, and when I'm given the opportunities make the most of them.
I just think it's silly to be stingy with compliments. If you see someone and they strike you as beautiful in any way, why not let them know?
Find out just what any people will quietly submit to and you have the exact measure of the injustice and wrong which will be imposed on them.
I wanted to be with the kind of people I'd grown up with, but you can't go back to them and be one of them again, no matter how hard you try.
Once there were two brothers: one ran away to sea, the other was elected Vice-President-and nothing was ever heard from either of them again.
Contradictions do not exist. Whenever you think you are facing a contradiction, check your premises. You will find that one of them is wrong.