Mark Spitz Quotes
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Skin care is so much more important than makeup. Makeup is for when you're having fun and going out. But your skin is forever.
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I went online with winelibrary.com in July of 1997; that was my first professional online play.
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The people of South Africa are ready to stand up to the oppressions of the Pretoria regime, and they are ready to fight back.
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Communism is not love. Communism is a hammer which we use to crush the enemy.
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I am not the only intense or intellectual cricketer. I played with other cricketers who could be pretty intense and intellectual.
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Everything in Nature contains all the powers of Nature. Everything is made of one hidden stuff.
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Because my profession is the body, it is a relaxation for me to get out of physicality and concentrate on more mental things.
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Let me make a solemn pledge before all of you, before the whole world and before God, that I will devote all my energy and all I possess in my power to serve the people of Nigeria and humanity.
Olusegun Obasanjo -
Mum's a worrier, she looked after everybody apart from herself - I think it runs in the family.
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The National Surveillance State doesn't want anyone to be able to communicate without the authorities being able to monitor that communication.
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I think you always have to go as an artist with instinct, I really do.
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There are downsides to implicitly trusting banks, as the 2008 financial crisis showed.
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Seeing a man praying to Allah is enough for some people to assume he is a terrorist.
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I can't go and shoot people in the back of the head because It's a kids' movie, which is actually quite a good test because you haven't got the overt threat of a knife in the face.
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People always give me styling products and stuff.
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Life was a funny thing that happened to me on the way to the grave.
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I never forbid myself anything.
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The constant influx of new cultures, new ideas and new ways of looking at old problems is a big part of the reason why America has been the most dynamic economy in the world for well over a century.
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Listening better. Caring more. Being there. Its not big changes, but the little ones in our daily lives that make all the difference. With little ways to love more, big things happen
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I didn't want to wake up. I was having a much better time asleep. And that's really sad. It was almost like a reverse nightmare, like when you wake up from a nightmare you're so relieved. I woke up into a nightmare.
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Boxing is all about how cool and controlled and clear your mind is. Violence only gets in the way of you winning a fight. It's a sport that's more about the strategy than anything. You lose or you win in your head.
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It's remarkable she Venus Williams plays at all, given her Sjögren's syndrome [an autoimmune disorder that can cause joint pain]. She's back, winning tournaments. She didn't allow society to tell her, "You have this disease; you can't do that anymore." I look at her, like, "She's not playing at 100 percent. You are. You don't have excuses." Knowing what she went through helped me try to be a more positive person.
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Yale was one of the best moments in my life - also one of the hardest. I learned about community.
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Swimming isn't everything, winning is.
Mark Spitz
