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We try to make choices and do things with our career that make a positive impact. We want to have long-lasting careers, but we don't want to have to give in to the industry. We want to stand for what's right, and you can do that and still be relevant and still matter.


Aja Graydon

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DEYTH BANGER Each day I will accomplish one thing on my to do list.
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OLIVER ROLL We may claim to believe in God, but we don't want to believe so much that it makes us different.
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ANDREW TO Trading seems to be focusing on selective counters because investors are cautious amid interest rate...
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ANDREW TO Some investors have returned to pick up the stock at bargain prices.
ANDREW TO I think the take-up for the placement is not too good and other property developers may be discourag...
ANDREW TO We are afraid that our freedoms and liberties will be infringed in the future.
ANDREW TO I think there was some minor selling pressure on telecom stocks as the market continued to see a wea...
ANDREW TO Be who you want to be not what others think you should be.
BILAL SAIF If you love someone you must set them free like the wind and give them the respect they deserve.If y...
GARY F EVANS... That's why we seize the moment try to freeze it and own it, squeeze it and hold it.
EMINEM The quest of the Inner Ring will break your hearts unless you break it. But if you break it, a surpr...
C.S. LEWIS We'd like to get that on the first-floor level. We want to try to make things as accessible as we ca...
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JOSEPH CONRAD See the world as it is, not as you wish it would be
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BOB BERTINI Because I want to be remembered.
SHERMAN ALEXIE We have a right to life, not on it.
DANIEL MELGAçO You have enough time to do everything God wants you to do.
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ED HOBSON No one can make us angry. People can say and do things to us but it is still up to us as individuals...
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BILL BOYD Do no look for that ideal person to be with, be that ideal person.
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TREVOR EDWARDS Each of us views life through a different lens. What we think is colored by the baggage we carry, an...
LAURIE BUCHANAN, PHD If you don’t have a goal and don’t know where you want to be and when you want be there. You are...
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LEE R. RAYMOND if it doesn't come bursting out of you
in spite of everything,
don't do it.
unless it...
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BRYSON ROSSER I have the right to remain violente. Everything I say can and will be used against you.
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MARSHA THOMSEN I think that many people will intentionally overlook all of the lifeless facts about their relations...
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BRIANN MCDONOUGH I'm asking God to bless you with something that unsettles you, disturbs you, and upsets you.
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DonT WIpE YOUR TeARS IF YOU StiLL WANT TO Cry
 DON'T SET...
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DAN GRUNFELD I have learned that you can go anywhere you want to go and do anything you want to do and buy all th...
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JAMES ANDERSON The sad heart needs work to do.
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JOE BELYEU We both know... that soon everything is going to end...

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DEYTH BANGER Dare to seize all the opportunities on your paths.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA Not everyone has the time to be normal.
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DICK DURBIN We still have some work to do, particularly getting our influenza franchise where we want it to be.
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LESLIE CRANE We realize as an industry, that if we were to have more problems in a few weeks, we just do not want...
ED HEGLAND It's important to think good, speak good, and do good. If we want to see positive change in the ...
SHARI ARISON I want to do whatever I can to survive.
SAM SIMON I dont want to be broke down I want to be built up and vice versa I dont want to break down but buil...
HEATHER MONTANO Mes poumons sont remplis de l'air pur mon esprit est ouvert et libéré, la sérénité remplit tous...
JACOB MAHURIEN We have been doing our best as a county to try to keep up with growth. We have not had an opportunit...
LIZ GILLAND What it means is that you make choices. And the choices are that we have forwards, and we want to lo...
DARCY REGIER We don't want to be treated any differently, and we want to continue with our lives and our care...
VANESSA KERRY You still want to play your position. But if you see an opening, you do have the green light to jump...
GUY DUPUIS Violence is a problem we all want to solve. I want to make sure that kids learn to deal with anger b...
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JEFF KRAMER This is a very important decision, and we want to try to make sure we make the right choice.
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