Benefits Quotes - Page 5

• The one thing about being a parent is the ability to be selfless: To give up the things you want and need for the benefit of someone else.

  Danny McBride

  Giving Up, Parent, Needs

  "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

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• More young people believe they'll see a U.F.O. than that they'll see their own Social Security benefits.

  Mitch McConnell

  Believe, People, Social

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• It is not the first duty of the novelist to provide blueprints for insurrection, or uplifting tales of successful resistance for the benefit of the opposition. The naming of what is there is what is important.

  Ian Mcewan

  Uplifting, Successful, Important

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• Money is not a motivating factor. Money doesn't thrill me or make me play better because there are benefits to being wealthy. I'm just happy with a ball at my feet. My motivation comes from playing the game I love. If I wasn't paid to be a professional footballer I would willingly play for nothing.

  Lionel Messi

  Football, Motivation, Games

  "I've sacrificed everything to be the best in the world" by Paul Smith, www.thesun.co.uk. March 18, 2012.

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• Social engineering is using manipulation, influence and deception to get a person, a trusted insider within an organization, to comply with a request, and the request is usually to release information or to perform some sort of action item that benefits that attacker.

  Kevin Mitnick

  Engineering, Organization, Deception

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• Technology is always a two-edged sword. It will bring in many benefits, but also many disasters.

  Alan Moore

  Technology, Two, Disaster

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• Developing a relationship with someone you admire, who can encourage you to reach your full potential, is something that everyone can benefit from.

  Mandy Moore

  Full Potential, Admire, Developing

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• America's corporate and political elites now form a regime of their own and they're privatizing democracy. All the benefits - the tax cuts, policies and rewards flow in one direction: up.

  Bill Moyers

  Cutting, America, One Direction

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• That's not to say that women's priorities are better than men's. Rather, when women are empowered, when they can speak from the experience of their own lives, they often address different, previously neglected issues. And families and whole communities benefit.

  Dee Dee Myers

  Men, Issues, Community

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• The only people who steal are thieves, and that’s a very small percentage of civilization. Most people want to have some way to make the economic transaction valid. They want to return the favor, if you will… return the benefit and reciprocate...

  Michael Nesmith

  Civilization, People, Thieves

  Interview with Ken Plume, asitecalledfred.com. May 2003.

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• There is in general good reason to suppose that in several respects the gods could all benefit from instruction by us human beings. We humans are - more humane.

  Friedrich Nietzsche

  God, Reason, Instruction

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• We are not spending the Federal Government's money, we are spending the taxpayer's money, and it must be spent n a way which guarantees his money's worth and yields the fullest possible benefit to the people being helped.

  Richard M. Nixon

  Yield, Government, People

  Nixon, Richard M. (1975). “Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Richard M. Nixon, 1973”, p.76, Best Books on

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• What I've learned is there's a scientifically proven phenomenon that's attached to gratitude, and that if you consciously take note of what is good in your life, quantifiable benefits happen.

  Deborah Norville

  Gratitude, Grateful, I've Learned

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• Society as a whole benefits immeasurably from a climate in which all persons, regardless of race or gender, may have the opportunity to earn respect, responsibility, advancement and remuneration based on ability.

  Sandra Day O'Connor

  Responsibility, Opportunity, Equality

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• And we have done more in the two and a half years that I've been in here than the previous 43 Presidents to uphold that principle, whether it's ending 'don't ask, don't tell,' making sure that gay and lesbian partners can visit each other in hospitals, making sure that federal benefits can be provided to same-sex couples.

  Barack Obama

  Sex, Couple, Gay

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• This is the moment when we must build on the wealth that open markets have created, and share its benefits more equitably. Trade has been a cornerstone of our growth and global development. But we will not be able to sustain this growth if it favors the few, and not the many.

  Barack Obama

  Growth, Development, Favors

  Address to the People of Berlin, delivered 24 July 2008, Victory Column

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• People don't remember each tree in a park but all of us benefit from the trees. And in a way, artists are like trees in a park.

  Yoko Ono

  Artist, People, Tree

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• Every portfolio benefits from bonds; they provide a cushion when the stock market hits a rough patch. But avoiding stocks completely could mean your investment won't grow any faster than the rate of inflation.

  Suze Orman

  Mean, Rough Patches, Portfolios

  "Suze Orman: Are you making these financial mistakes". Article by Suze Orman, www.cnn.com. May 27, 2010.

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• To honor our national promise to our veterans, we must continue to improve services for our men and women in uniform today and provide long overdue benefits for the veterans and military retirees who have already served.

  Solomon Ortiz

  Veterans Day, Military, Men

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• I have fought to protect those benefits that ensure better salaries for teachers across the Nation such as grants to pay off student loans and funding for Teach for America. Still, we must all do more to show our continued appreciation for our Nation's leading role models.

  Solomon Ortiz

  Appreciation, Teacher, America

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• You get the health benefits of coffee up through about the first twenty-four ounces. It's the biggest source of antioxidants for Americans, and we think it helps prevent Alzheimer's and Parkinson's as well.

  Mehmet Oz

  Coffee, Thinking, Alzheimer's

  "16 Quick Questions for Dr. Oz" by Mehmet Oz and Joel Harper, www.esquire.com. October 4, 2007.

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• I'm going to give people the benefit of the doubt.

  Leon Panetta

  People, Giving, Doubt

  "The Secret History" by Jane Mayer, www.newyorker.com. June 22, 2009.

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• Let's means-test benefits - let's means-test Social Security and Medicare and make the rich pay more for these benefits.

  Rand Paul

  Mean, Pay, Tests

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• Cliches about supporting the troops are designed to distract from failed policies, policies promoted by powerful special interests that benefit from war, anything to steer the discussion away from the real reasons the war in Iraq will not end anytime soon.

  Ron Paul

  Powerful, War, Real

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• All initiation of force is a violation of someone else's rights, whether initiated by an individual or the state, for the benefit of an individual or group of individuals, even if it's supposed to be for the benefit of another individual or group of individuals.

  Ron Paul

  Rights, Libertarian, Groups

  Ron Paul (1987). “Freedom Under Siege”, p.38, Ludwig von Mises Institute

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