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I try to protect my loved ones, the people I share my life with, because they don't have a public life like me. I want to keep their lives private out of respect for them.
Georges St-Pierre
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Georges St-Pierre
Age: 43
Born: 1981
Born: May 19
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When I go on vacation I just like to do nothing - just hang out at the beach, go eat the best restaurants, and do nothing.
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When you prepare a list of improvements and you make them small and achievable, you won't just stick to then, you'll increase the chances that you'll keep moving forward.
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It's easy to talk, it's harder to fight.
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Seeking knowledge is like opening doors. And I know the doors are everywhere.
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One of the important lessons I learned from my parents is always to respect authority figures like teachers.
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I am a public person and I have my private life. It's important for me that my private life stay private, that what I share with the people is my public personality.
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Nothing really frustrates me to the point of hatred. It's not the worth the energy.
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