Bill Bradley Quotes
Sports is a metaphor for overcoming obstacles and achieving against great odds. Athletes, in times of difficulty, can be important role models.
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Maybe I fear things going wrong so much that I pre-empt them by not getting excited about them when they appear to be. going well.
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In the north we could not hope to keep the worst and poorest servant for a single day in the wretched discomfort in which our negro servants are forced habitually to live.
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We got a chance to go and play in some places that the usual European tour by an American band didn't go to.
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At the Museum of Roman Art, the logic of the forms is very much modern. But in spite of that, the idea of the construction could be related to a historical time.
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A record deal doesn't make you an artist; you make yourself an artist.
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Language as a communication tool is the primary element from which literature is created. Even in pre-literate societies, it exists as songs, riddles, or epics that are chanted.
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The lack of a consistent policy from major economies is the main source of volatility.
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You can write whatever you want about me in websites and newspapers, but no one really knows me. They get the idea that I'm a tough, heroic figure, but I'm a sensitive pussycat.
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We are saved by grace, not by the works of the law. But don't be so quick to write the law off.
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I tend to make low-budget movies but, yeah, I make more money than I ever thought I would make.
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Every historian with professional standards speaks or writes what he believes to be true.
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One cannot plan for the unexpected.
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We may define therapy as a search for value.
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Two truths are all too often overshadowed in today's political discourse: Public service is a most honorable pursuit, and so is bipartisanship.
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As an artist, I want to interpret my feelings - not run across the street and ask what my mother thinks.
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We are on pace this year to have a trade deficit that is larger than $800 billion. We have never faced that before, but we continue to put forward trade agreements like these that leave us naked to competition that is neither free nor fair.
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I love working with the right actor, and if the right actor happens to be unknown, that should be allowed, too, I think.
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Stopping to think is fine for characters, but not for their creators. They have to work.
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I was responsible to no one, I had no need mumble excuses or lies. I would become someone else and my metamorphosis would be so complete that no one I’d met over the past fifteen years would be able to recognize me. (116)
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It has been suggested at various times that I should start an operation in the United Kingdom but - bearing in mind my age and medical history - I think this would be not a very sensible way to go forward.
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I spent the first years working in Jordan trying to learn as much as I could about what was taking place in the country, about where there were gaps in the development process that needed attention.
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The dream, alone, is of interest. What is life, without a dream?
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I only have two things in my life, my family and work. If there's any time left over, then I play sports.
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Sports is a metaphor for overcoming obstacles and achieving against great odds. Athletes, in times of difficulty, can be important role models.
