Andrew Shue Quotes

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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.

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  Loss, Winning, Important

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• The most important role models should and could be parents and teachers. But that said, once you're a teenager you've probably gotten as much of an example from your parents as you're going to.

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  Inspirational, Teacher, Teenager

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• I have amazing friends who have led inspirational lives.

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  Inspirational Life, Amazing Friend

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• We started a movement... to build character, citizenship and confidence in young people.

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  Character, People, Movement

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• Winning isn't everything, but playing and competing and striving and going through things can be a lot of fun and really important. As long as you're doing it in a way that's healthy, sports can be an incredible opportunity.

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  Sports, Fun, Winning

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• Life is the most exciting opportunity we have.

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  Opportunity, Life Is, Exciting

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• You start to think bigger when you see how quickly a TV show can catch on in a whole country. That confidence, and thinking big, opened a lot of doors.

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  Confidence, Country, Thinking

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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.

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  Confidence, Thinking, Feet

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• Unfortunately, there are so many people who live their whole life in a place that is safe and protected and simple and they don't really have that strength inside to fly.

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  Simple, People, Safe

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• I found at an early age the times when I learned the most about myself was when I got thrown out there on a stage in front of a microphone when you didn't really want to be out there, where you're kind of afraid.

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  Age, Want, Kind

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• Try to have as diverse group of friends as possible and don't get into the the clique scenario.

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  Trying, Groups, Clique

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• I'm a big fan of Bruce Springsteen and Tom Petty, they're my two favorites.

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  Two, Fans, Bigs

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• When you start suppressing feelings at an early age, it hurts you down the road. Full expression of anger and pain is very important.

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  Hurt, Pain, Anger

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• People who dream of something bigger and better are good role models.

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  Dream, People, Role Models

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• Teenagers too often have to deal with loss and death. You had to cope with the untimely death of your brother; how can young people deal with such tragedies?

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  Brother, Teenager, Loss

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• Young people can be the catalyst for starting the effort to redefine what's important in America.

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  America, People, Effort

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• I'd never been a teacher before, and here I was starting my first day with these eager students. There was a shortage of teachers, and they had been without a math teacher for six months. They were so excited to learn math.

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  Teacher, Math, Six Months

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• Fear is that thing that keeps you up there on that other plateau. Fear is that thing that just keeps you closed down, and quite frankly, alone.

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  Down And, Plateaus

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• I was on Oprah's show recently talking about the people who impacted me the most. One was a teacher and one was my soccer coach. I didn't even go into my family, who had the most influence.

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  Soccer, Teacher, Talking

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• It's easy to say young people should believe in themselves, but the number one thing is recognizing that it's a journey, that you have to build confidence in yourself.

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  Believe, Journey, Numbers

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• 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.

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  Sports, Fun, Life Lesson

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• Michael Sanchez and I grew up in New Jersey, not far from here, playing soccer together. When I was in high school, I worked to start an organization to help senior citizens, which I learned a great deal from.

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  Senior, Soccer, School

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• The money was good while it lasted. The best part was clearly that it changed my view of what's possible, as far as thinking how you can have an impact on a national level.

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  Thinking, Impact, Views

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• There's no quit in our family. Our dad was the chief proponent of that. [On the set] we were constantly telling each other, Stay true to the story, we know that we love each other, keep communication open. We knew how unique this was-you're doing a movie that really could be put out there all over the world, and you're telling this personal story about your family.

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  Dad, Communication, Unique

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• When we're young we have a very clear vision of how life is supposed to be, and it all seems very neatly packaged.

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  Vision, Life Is, Young

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