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"But I always had the ability to say no. That's how I called my own shots."
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"Vitality shows in not only the ability to persist but the ability to start over."
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"We are capable of greatness."
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"It takes nearly as much ability to know how to profit by good advice as to know how to act for one's self."
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"I like to think of sales as the ability to gracefully persuade, not manipulate, a person or persons into a win-win situation."
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"A book comes and says, "Write me." My job is to try to serve it to the best of my ability, which is never good enough, but all I can do is listen to it, do what it tells me and collaborate."
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"If I drive myself to the brink of my ability, then I don't get stale or bored."
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"Those who can't, try: those who can, don't have to."
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"Talent can be a nice thing to have sometimes. You look good, attract attention, and if you're lucky, you make some money. Women flock to you. In that sense, having talent's preferable to having none. But talent only functions when it's supported by a tough, unyielding physical and mental focus. All it takes is one screw in your brain to come loose and fall off, or some connection in your body to break down, and your concentration vanishes, like the dew at dawn. If talent's the foundation you rely on, and yet it's so unreliable that you have no idea what's going to happen to it the next minute, what meaning does it have?"
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"We are all capable of being great dreamers."
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"The Army has carried the American ideal to its logical conclusion. Not only do they prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, creed and color, but also on ability."
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"I've had it all my life and when it can time for me to start a family, I was quite anxious to do so."
Life
"My father was a poor man, very poor in a British colonial possession where class and race were very important."
Father
"In my case, the body of work stands for itself... I think my work has been representative of me as a man."
Work
"I come from a great family. I've seen family life and I know how wonderful, how nurturing, and how wonderful it can be."
Family
"So I had to be careful. I recognized the responsibility that, whether I liked it or not, I had to accept whatever the obligation was. That was to behave in a manner, to carry myself in such a professional way, as if there ever is a reflection, it's a positive one."
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"We all suffer from the preoccupation that there exists... in the loved one, perfection."
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"I wanted to look at them because I feel, internally, that I am an ordinary person who has had an extraordinary life."
Life
"To simply wake up every morning a better person than when I went to bed."
Bed
"But my dad also was a remarkable man, a good person, a principled individual, a man of integrity."
Father
"So much of life, it seems to me, is determined by pure randomness."
Life
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