- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
You Quotes
Quotes that speak straight to you.
This collection gathers quotes framed around 'you' - from candid reflections on body image pressures passed down in families to observations about how humor can mask real vulnerability. Many touch on how what you know about yourself differs from how others perceive you.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Mother
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- Nov 07, 2020
They say if you drink Zambezi water with your mother's milk, you are always a slave of Africa, and I am.
- Exam
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- Nov 07, 2020
You know that feeling when you finish a final exam and you think, 'I never want to do that again'? Well I have the same feeling when I finish a novel. Each time I say, 'I think I may retire now' and then after six months the ideas start to churn again. I could never stop.
- Group
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you get a group of kids together, especially boys, the psychology of those kids requires that they find a weak kid or a sensitive kid or a soft kid.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you understand what you see, you will no longer be children. You will know that life is pain, that each of us hangs always upon the cross of himself. And when you know that this is true of every man, woman and child on earth, you will be wiser.
- Nov 07, 2020
To understand a field, you look at its arts. Arts can be cautionary as well as inspiring.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
My children, as long as you live, the shadow of the Hiss Case will brush you. In every pair of eyes that rests on you, you will see pass, like a cloud passing behind a woods in winter, the memory of your father - dissembled in friendly eyes, lurking in unfriendly eyes.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't think there's anything inherently wrong with a bank being big. In fact, there are some good arguments about universality of geography that in theory, if you have all your eggs in one little community, and some big employer goes out, that could be your downfall.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
How many soaps does P&G make? In a sense, they're all the same. Can you tell me the difference between trading soybeans, cotton and rubber? They're all soaps to us.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
You cannot just keep borrowing more and more and keep spending more and more without eventually having a day of reckoning.
- Game
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- Nov 07, 2020
Shorting saved my butt in 2008... Shorting kept me in the game. It generates cash when the market's crashing. And that's what you want when the market's crashing - cash.
- Hope
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you are kind to someone in trouble, you hope they'll remember and be kind to someone else. And it'll become like a wildfire.
- Business
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- Nov 07, 2020
My advice to most people is don't short stocks. It's a very, very difficult business. And you can really get clobbered.
- Problem
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you want to do something to destroy consumer spending, just eat away at the middle class because the other problem we have is the structural problem of middle class America.
- Country
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- Nov 07, 2020