- Me
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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
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
You know, many people have said that I'm on the edge and I'm maverick for some of the big operations that I've done. I'm not at all. I pray; I ask God to give me wisdom, 'Should I do it?', guidance in terms of how to do it, who to consult with. All those kind of things are incredibly important.
- Being
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- Nov 07, 2020
Kids have what I call a built-in hypocrisy antenna that comes up and blocks out what you're saying when you're being a hypocrite.
- Job
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- Nov 07, 2020
Well, I say that the most important job you can possibly have is raising a child, and it needs to be treated that way. You have to show them, rather than just talk to them.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
You can't allow the forces of political correction to shut you up. I mean, why are people afraid to say, 'Merry Christmas?' Give me a break. If people don't like it, yeah, they can go do something else.
- Depression
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- Nov 07, 2020
How much would you pay to avoid a second Depression?
- Franklin
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think one of the lessons of the Depression - and this is something that Franklin Roosevelt demonstrated - was that when orthodoxy fails, then you need to try new things. And he was very willing to try unorthodox approaches when the orthodox approach had shown that it was not adequate.
- Nov 07, 2020
If you want to understand geology, study earthquakes. If you want to understand the economy, study the Depression.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is a tendency of people to try to make you believe only a few people are smart. As a brain surgeon, I know better than that.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's very important for people to know themselves and understand what their value system is, because if you don't know what your value system is, then you don't know what risks are worth taking and which ones are worth avoiding.
- Economic Recovery
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- Nov 07, 2020
The lesson of history is that you do not get a sustained economic recovery as long as the financial system is in crisis.
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
Don't let anyone turn you into a slave. You're a slave if you let the media tell you that sports and entertainment are more important than developing your brain.
- Challenges
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- Nov 07, 2020
But, you know, we have these entrenched entities - and I'm talking about both Republicans and Democrats - who believe that when you're elected to office, you become some kind of member of the aristocracy, and that anyone who challenges you is attacking you and is unpatriotic. This is foolishness.
- Fare
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- Nov 07, 2020