Kenneth Grahame Quotes
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I'm not trying to be Mr. Universe, but I want to stay in shape.
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The markets are much more interested in America's long-term trajectory than they are in feeling that there is an acute short-term crisis.
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Read over your compositions, and when you meet a passage which you think is particularly fine, strike it out.
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Is there an equality of power between America and Iraq? Definitely not; however, the Iraqi people are standing fast and are defending their land courageously.
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I think the CG is an instrument to create reality. I don't think it's an instrument to create a heightened reality.
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As a GM Goodwrench Service Plus dealer, I understand how good service makes a difference to our customers.
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I don't know why you play a team sport and not be concerned about making your teammates better and helping your team win games. That's the only thing that really matters, and if you're the best player, surely you're going to have some effect on the game's outcome.
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I can remember 1987 when I had my first amateur fight in Michigan, weighing 64lb. I was 10 years old. I was the youngest and smallest guy on my team. I can remember what I ate. There was this restaurant called Ponderosa, and my dad made me eat a steak. I was happy. It was a first round knockout. I slept with my trophy for two weeks.
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It's bizarre to be given an award for being empathetic and kind, which is what we all should be.
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The attitude among the people I knew was, 'Fleur wants to be a singer' but it was never, 'Go for it. You can do it.' Everyone was cynical because we'd never seen anyone where we came from do it.
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Some shows, like PPG, tape in a group session, which is always more fun because you can play off each other.
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You can always get the truth from an American statesman after he has turned seventy, or given up all hope of the Presidency.
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I love to write a book out of questions; in fact, I think it's the only way my writing can operate, if there's something I don't understand.
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Hear only the things you should hear - be deaf to others.
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Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live, it is asking others to live as one wishes to live.
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Looking forward, we see that it is the youth of today who hold the key to tomorrow. And we can help unlock it.
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I go out with a lot of British people. Some of them say I sound a little tipsy.
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My sports were team sports: ice hockey and baseball. The whole team dynamic is similar in business. Leadership is earned - the captain earns that role; it's not because he's the coach's son. These are all things we know, but in today's world, it's not a bad idea to remind ourselves.
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Marketing only really works with word of mouth.
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One of the epiphanies I had was that I got into publishing because I love literature.
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Buy real records in real shops, or I'll come round your house and scream at your mother.
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Honest Toad was always ready to admit himself in the wrong.
