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Karl Lagerfeld Fashion Designer, Photographer
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"I don’t do meetings. At Chanel, there are no meetings. At Chanel, we do what we want, whenever we want and it works. And Fendi is the same."

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Jack Johnson Musician
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"Love is when you find that thing, when you want to give more than you want to take. When you find the things that you love the most and you want to give those away, that's love. It's when you want somebody to be happier than yourself, but then once you make them happy, it makes you happier."

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Neil deGrasse Tyson Astrophysicist, Science Communicator
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"Wow, monitor lizards are pretty gnarly creatures. I want to go with the monitor lizard. That's just weird enough to be true. No?"

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"I never could stand being forced to do something I didn't want to do at a time I didn't want to do it. Whenever I was able to do something I liked to do, though, when I wanted to do it, and the way I wanted to do it, I'd give it everything I had."

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"But intolerant,narrow minds with no imagination are like parasites that transform the host,change form,and continue to thrive. They're a lost cause, and I don't want anyone like that coming in here."

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Lennox Lewis Professional Boxer
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"I've found that taking shortcuts will get you to the place you don't want to be much quicker than they get u to the place u want to be."

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Jerry West Basketball Player
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"The only thing I care about is winning. That's all. If you don't want to win, you don't want to be around me."

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Jim Rohn Author, Motivational Speaker
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"Character is the result of hundreds and hundreds of choices you make that gradually turn who you are, at any given moment, into who you want to be."

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Joyce Meyer Author, Speaker
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"I want to encourage you to place yourself totally into God's hands and allow Him to be the Manager of your life."

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Joseph Brodsky Poet, Essayist
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"In the end, like the Almighty Himself, we make everything in our image, for want of a more reliable model; our artifacts tell more about ourselves than our confessions."

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