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I made the mistake of thinking that external accomplishments would bring me peace. I thought it was about the job or a book or making a name for myself. ↗

— Maria Shriver

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I thought I had to show people that I would get in early, stay late or even all night, work on holidays. I didn't want to be the rich kid who was along for a free ride. ↗

— Maria Shriver

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I think that public service is tough on a family - no ifs, ands, buts about it. I have my own personal wishes, but they're not always front and center. ↗

— Maria Shriver

#always #buts #center #family #front

My parents were second cousins. That is enough to explain all of my peculiarities. ↗

— Sargent Shriver

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One of the things Mr. Kennedy taught me was that in laying out a new project, you shouldn't try to cope with every little problem. ↗

— Sargent Shriver

#every #kennedy #laying #little #me

I really believe that we're a studio-based band, and I have always thought that. ↗

— Josh Silver

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Community service has taught me all kinds of skills and increased my confidence. You go out there and think on your feet, work with others and create something from nothing. That's what life's all about. ↗

— Andrew Shue

#community #community service #confidence #create #feet

The biggest lesson from Africa was that life's joys come mostly from relationships and friendships, not from material things. I saw time and again how much fun Africans had with their families and friends and on the sports fields; they laughed all the time. ↗

— Andrew Shue

#again #biggest #biggest lesson #come #families

When you have a tough loss, go through it and agonize. I had one loss that I still want to change, but at the same time I realize it is an important part of who I am. ↗

— Andrew Shue

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A good balance of winning and losing is important. If you just win all the time, you won't get anything out of it; having some tough losses can be really important. ↗

— Andrew Shue

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