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  • People who make no mistakes lack boldness and the spirit of adventure. They are the brakes on the wheels of progress. -- Dale Turner
  • People relate to the spirit of the band, which is to live your way and succeed on your own terms. There's no hypocrisy in being successful and still railing against conformity. -- Paul Stanley
  • I believe things happen that can't be explained, but so many people seem intent on explaining them. Everyone has an answer for them. Either aliens or things from the spirit world. -- Harold Ramis
  • When people rely on surface appearances and false racial stereotypes, rather than in-depth knowledge of others at the level of the heart, mind and spirit, their ability to assess and understand people accurately is compromised. -- James A. Forbes
  • My advice to other disabled people would be, concentrate on things your disability doesn't prevent you doing well, and don't regret the things it interferes with. Don't be disabled in spirit as well as physically. -- Stephen Hawking
  • Stand-up comedy is a very hard thing on the spirit. There are people who transcend it, like Jack Benny and Steve Martin, but in its essence, it's soul-destroying. It tends to turn people into control freaks. -- Mike Nichols
  • There is more openness in LA to possibilities than on the East Coast of America. There is a pioneering spirit there that stems from the reason people went out there in the first place-to find something new. -- Esa-Pekka Salonen
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  • The pressure people put on themselves and the rivalry between the teams is much more marked. And I think that's a good thing. As long as that rivalry remains within the spirit of competition, it con only spur everyone on. -- Eric Cantona
  • We tried to set up a company that patterned ourselves after Southwest in all the fun, the spirit, the great people, the smile, the efficiency side of it, but we've added some extras that people aren't used to finding on Southwest. -- David Neeleman
  • In the inhalation and exhalation there is an energy and a lively divine spirit, since He, through his spirit supports the breath of life, giving courage to the people who are in the earth and spirit to those who walk on it. -- Michael Servetus
  • Pride is an independent, me-oriented spirit. It makes people arrogant, rude and hard to get along with. When our heart is prideful, we don't give God the credit and we mistreat people, looking down on them and thinking we deserve what we have. -- Joyce Meyer
  • I place a high moral value on the way people behave. I find it repellent to have a lot, and to behave with anything other than courtesy in the old sense of the word - politeness of the heart, a gentleness of the spirit. -- Fran Lebowitz
  • Our late Leader, Dr. Sun Yat-sen, with his universal sympathy for all oppressed and his profound understanding of Jesus' revolutionary spirit of love and sacrifice, carried on his revolutionary work for forty years and brought about at last the liberation of the Chinese people. -- Chiang Kai-shek
  • God is concerned with nations, but nations also need to be concerned with God. No nation can have a monopoly on God, but God will bless any nation whose people seek and honor His will as revealed by Christ and declared through the Holy Spirit. -- John Hagee
  • You know that American dream and American spirit of innovation we always talk about? Turns out, the bulk of it was built by people who came to America from somewhere else, not people born American. We have no birthright or natural lock on these things. -- Sarah Lacy
  • If we overregulate, over control, impose too many burdens and too much bureaucracy - or if we do it across the board, without taking into account the differences among businesses and their relative impact on society - that could make people risk-averse and dampen the entrepreneurial spirit. -- Samuel J. Palmisano
  • I've been in the studio experimenting on making a CD of my own. I'm trying out different producers, styles, sounds. With music, as opposed to acting, you are not playing a character. You are showing people who you are. I really want to have my spirit in it. -- Emmy Rossum
  • When Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain's government fell in May 1940, the nation turned to Churchill. At last, his unique qualities were brought to bear on a supreme challenge, and with his unshakable optimism, his heroic vision, and above all, his splendid speeches, Churchill roused the spirit of the British people. -- Gretchen Rubin
  • I like stand-up. But I'd also like a family and house and a yard. I want to work with a lot of people, have colleagues; and on good film sets, there's people there that work with the same people for years and years. I love that collaborative spirit in that medium. Comedy is a lot more solitary. -- Demetri Martin
  • Dad trusted people based on their spirit and their handshake. -- John Carter Cash
  • People need trouble - a little frustration to sharpen the spirit on, toughen it. -- William Faulkner
  • The movement is contagious, and the people in it are the ones who pass on the spirit. -- Yuri Kochiyama
  • Team spirit spurs me on. I've always found it easier to be strong for other people than for myself. -- Cheryl Cole
  • People who make no mistakes lack boldness and the spirit of adventure. They are the brakes on the wheels of progress. -- Dale Turner
  • The spirit of improvement is not always a spirit of liberty, for it may aim at forcing improvements on an unwilling people. -- John Stuart Mill
  • The Lord will remove the church but the Holy Spirit will still be working on planet Earth, bringing people into the kingdom. -- Greg Laurie
  • There are no people on earth in whom a spirit of enthusiastic zeal is so readily kindled, and burns so remarkably, as Americans -- David McCullough
  • God does not bestow his spirit on his people in order to set aside the use of his word, but rather to render it fruitful. -- John Calvin
  • Being generous without keeping score strengthens your spirit, keeps you focused on the people who make your business what it is, and helps breed success. -- Brandon Steiner
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