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Career-wise, there are so many things where you don't get what you think you want. I've had to make space for, 'Do I let that debilitate me and make me feel bad about myself? And make me feel like I need to change myself in some way?' Because I think changing myself is very different from growing and learning.
Tracee Ellis RossRead
Boxing is the ultimate challenge. There's nothing that can compare to testing yourself the way you do every time you step in the ring. On the downside, you meet a lot of really bad people in boxing, at all stages of your career.
Sugar Ray LeonardRead
No man loves the bearer of bad tidings.
SophoclesRead
Our ideas are for the most part like bad sixpences, and we spend our lives trying to pass them on one another.
Samuel ButlerRead
In business, if you realize you've made a bad decision, you change it.
Richard BransonRead
Too often, when Muslim women speak out, some in our 'community' accuse us of 'making our men look bad' and of giving ammunition to right-wing Islamophobes.
Mona EltahawyRead
As a coach, one thing that used to frustrate me was one player would make a bad decision, and that's all you would read about in the papers all over the country. We have so many athletes do so many wonderful things for other people, and you never read about it.
Lou HoltzRead
I think you remember certain phrases from bad reviews. You don't remember all the bad reviews.
John UpdikeRead
If you look at our current technology level, something strange has to happen to civilisations, and I mean strange in a bad way. And it could be that there are a whole lot of dead, one-planet civilisations.
Elon MuskRead
I don't like looking at myself. I have such bad body dysmorphia.
Carrie FisherRead
I don't care for the music when they're talking bad about women because I think women are God's greatest gift to the planet - I just like music.
B. B. KingRead
Any new technology, if it's used by evil people, bad things can happen. But that's more a question of the politics of the technology.
Geoffrey HintonRead
One who imitates what is bad always goes beyond his model; while one who imitates what is good always comes up short of it.
Francesco GuicciardiniRead
Nobody can walk on a track and beat me unless they have an extraordinary day and I have a bad day, which I keep from happening.
Edwin MosesRead
I've seen my own blood and broken a few bones. I've been hit, which isn't an entirely bad thing, as at least you have a glimpse of the suffering endured by the people you are photographing. And in a sense, crumbling empires and war have been with me all my life.
Don MccullinRead
So many of us don't know what we want; we just know we don't want what we have. We spend 99% of the time talking about how bad it is, but only 1% of the time talking about how we can do something about it.
Deray MckessonRead
If you don't want to have to kill or capture every bad guy in the country, you have to reintegrate those who are willing to be reconciled and become part of the solution instead of a continued part of the problem. And then, above all, the resources.
David PetraeusRead
The overwhelming majority of theories are rejected because they contain bad explanations, not because they fail experimental tests.
David DeutschRead
The truth is, bad things don't affect us as profoundly as we expect them to. That's true of good things, too. We adapt very quickly to either.
Daniel GilbertRead
Winning the election is a good-news, bad-news kind of thing. Okay, now you're the mayor. The bad news is, now you're the mayor.
Clint EastwoodRead
I haven't spent my entire career playing the guy in the bad hat, although I have to say that the bad guy is frequently much more interesting than the good guy.
Christopher LeeRead

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