- Just
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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
- Think
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- Nov 07, 2020
Baseball would be a quite remarkable activity if it was the one place in the world where your co-workers didn't have any impact on how productive you were. But in fact, baseball is a high-stress occupation, and those sort of stress-inducing activities... just have a huge impact on how the team functions, I think.
- Most
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- Nov 07, 2020
Well, stealing bases adds some runs but very few, and you lose most of the runs that you gain by having runners caught stealing.
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
Bunting is usually a waste of time. The - generally, yeah, I mean, if you think about it, bunt is the only play in baseball that both sides applaud. The - if the home team bunts, you get a base. The home team applauds because they get an out, and the other team applauds because they get a base. So what does that tell you?
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are many things that you can't measure. But the great fun of what I do for a living is figuring out ways to measure things that people previously considered intangible.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
When people disagree with you, what you ultimately have to do is persuade people to agree with you - period.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you go to a party populated by the NPR crowd and you start talking about JonBenet Ramsey, people will look at you as if you had forgotten your pants.
- Moment
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- Nov 07, 2020
There comes a moment during a job interview when you're still talking, but you might as well take off your shoes.
- Credit Card
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- Nov 07, 2020
You stick a credit card in a machine, and you pay $3 or whatever it is to get cash - your own money.
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
What's taken God 200 years to create was wiped out in a couple of days by what was apparently an arsonist, And it just shows you what a sick world we live in nowadays.
- Cards
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- Nov 07, 2020
They're pushing credit cards. They don't take Visa, but they do take American Express, or they don't take this one, but they take that one, or you'd better bring this one, or if you forget who you are, look on your credit card; it will be there.
- Mountain
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's a world out there, and you've got to look at both sides of the mountain in your lifetime.
- Making
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- Nov 07, 2020
The advance of technology is based on making it fit in so that you don't really even notice it, so it's part of everyday life.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Some people you can forgive and forget. Some people you cannot forgive or forget. There are other people you can forgive and not forget. So there's people you can forgive and forget. Forgive and not forget. It depends on what they've done.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020