I grew up in a world where the social democratic state was the norm, not the exception.


Tony Judt

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If I provide for this life and turn away from the Lord, I am wise for a moment, but lost forever.
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IN THE MAKING
The rules only applied to
people who couldn’t afford different rules.
CAMERON STRACHER
In a world where the outrageous has become the norm, stable organizations make no sense.
SOURCE UNKNOWN
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It is easy enough to define what the Commonwealth is not. Indeed this is quite a popular pastime.
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I have to be seen to be believed.
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I have in sincerity pledged myself to your service, as so many of you are pledged to mine. Throughou...
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Grief is the price we pay for love.
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I declare before you all that my whole life, whether it be long or short, shall be devoted to your s...
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These wretched babies don't come until they are ready.
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Everybody is somebobdy and I chanllenge anybody to deny it.
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As iron sharpens iron, so a friend sharpens a friend.
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My dad's not a big talker.
ZARA PHILLIPS
My dad can be pretty critical sometimes.
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I'd love to have kids, but not at the moment.
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You cannot make horses 'safe.'
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Virtually everything that gets printed about me is wrong anyway, so it doesn't really matter wha...
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It's stupid to say that I don't like being in the public eye, but I don't like doing stu...
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I'm an affectionate person.
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I don't think about the media.
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I love the sport and being competitive.
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ZARA PHILLIPS
I hate having my picture taken.
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Unfortunately in sport it's either good or bad. You've got to take the highs and the lows.
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I'm not a princess anyway so I find that quite weird to be labelled as one.
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You just have to adapt, and you have to realize where people are going to actually play their games....
TONY HAWK
I jumped between two seven-story buildings in Los Angeles, launching from one rooftop to the other w...
TONY HAWK
I love the fact that there is now a skate park in almost every city, but it will always have a rebel...
TONY HAWK
If I can stand up when I'm 80, I'll be happy to cruise around on a skateboard. If I feel lik...
TONY HAWK
Don't be afraid of girls. That is my big regret. Knowing what I know about girls, I should have ...
TONY HAWK
I changed high schools three times because my parents moved. I had one friend my freshman year named...
TONY HAWK
My youngest son's pre-school class was recently asked what their dads do for work. The responses...
TONY HAWK
I love snowboarding, but I would never want to do it competitively or at a professional level. Snowb...
TONY HAWK
I wanted to promote skateboarding as much as possible through different media.
TONY HAWK
The pro skaters I know are responsible members of society. Many of them are fathers, homeowners, wor...
TONY HAWK
I believe that people should take pride in what they do, even if it is scorned or misunderstood by t...
TONY HAWK
I was skating with friends in my neighborhood, and then eventually I was invited to go to the skate ...
TONY HAWK
If you look at the success of snowboarding in the Winter Games and how that's brought a more you...
TONY HAWK
Technology has allowed me to reach my fans directly. Social media: it has been a complete revolution...
TONY HAWK
I was nerdy and really into computers. I was a good student until my senior year, when I started tra...
TONY HAWK
I won't quit skating until I am physically unable.
TONY HAWK
If you have a game with your name on it, you have to learn how to play.
TONY HAWK
There is no such thing as failure. There are only results.
TONY ROBBINS
Never be afraid to fail. Failure is only a stepping stone to improvement. Never be overconfident bec...
TONY JAA
Want to learn to eat a lot? Here it is: Eat a little. That way, you will be around long enough to ea...
TONY ROBBINS
A single human brain has about a hundred million nerve cells... and a computer program that throws l...
TONY HOARE
I've said all along that God is in control.
TONY DUNGY
My favorite parable for living a positive and influential life is the Golden Rule: 'Do unto othe...
TONY OLLER
The essays in The Great Taos Bank Robbery were my project to win a Master of Arts degree in English ...
TONY HILLERMAN
Ambiguity depletes as your budget rises.
TONY GILROY
What we can or cannot do, what we consider possible or impossible, is rarely a function of our true ...
TONY ROBBINS
Our kids have to understand that drinking underage is a poor decision that could drastically affect ...
TONY CARDENAS