I Wanted Them Quotes
40 quotes by 39 authors
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Sometimes in a defeat, you can set the stage for future victory. I wanted them to feel good about what they had accomplished. Not to…
— Mike Krzyzewski
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Eventually I lost interest in trying to control my life, to make things happen in a way that I thought I wanted them to be.…
— Shakti Gawain
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I have three daughters. I wanted them to be raised where there are real seasons and where everyone their age wasn't trying to get into…
— Chevy Chase
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My attitude going into training camp as a rookie was to impress. I wanted to impress my teammates, my coaches, the owners, everybody. I wanted…
— Michael Jordan
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I love my parents. Coming out to them was sort of coming out to myself. I educated them, and I wanted our relationship to keep…
— Randy Harrison
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There is something about this process, and about the whole 8 x 10 [camera] business, that takes it out of the arena of the snapshot,…
— Sally Mann
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I wanted them to love the story so they would love me.
— Stephen Glass
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I wanted them to be diverse. The whole underlying principle of the X-Men was to try to be an anti-bigotry story to show there's good…
— Stan Lee
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I made the things particularly because I wanted them to see the world.
— Eva Zeisel
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Remembering how my mother looked before she gave birth to my sister is frightening. But even more frightening is the feeling that I wanted them…
— Daniel Keyes
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Kevin and Annette... I wanted them to do it together. They clearly wanted to work with each other.
— Sam Mendes
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Some kids have never seen what a real tomato looks like off the vine. They don't know where a cucumber comes from. And that really…
— Michelle Obama
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I was little there were times I wanted my parents to be normal. I wanted them to have a religion. I wanted them to have…
— Gael Garcia Bernal
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A Dominican monk, Father Henri Didon, used it as a watchword for his pupils in sports at Arcueil College in Paris. Baron Pierre De Coubertin,…
— John Wooden
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Decisions are more apt to be accepted when you've listened to suggestions first. I wanted them to see the reason behind what I asked of…
— John Wooden
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After I retired and came off the road, I gathered up all my musical instruments and suddenly, I wanted them all to be perfect.
— Tom T. Hall
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I, talking about my children, of course I wanted them to succeed in life, they have to choose whatever job or occupation that they want,…
— Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
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I hate the way people use slide presentations instead of thinking. People would confront a problem by creating a presentation. I wanted them to engage,…
— Steve Jobs
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You know what has made me the happiest I've ever been? Seeing my son and daughter graduate from college. More than wanting them to be…
— Gil Scott-Heron
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When my children were born, I made the choice I wanted them to be raised as Jews and to have a Jewish education.
— Steven Spielberg
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