Duke Snider Quotes
In the split second from the time the ball leaves the pitcher's hand until it reaches the plate you have to think about your stride, your hip action, your wrist action, determine how much, if any the ball is going to break and then decide whether to swing at it.
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In politics people give you what they think you deserve and deny you what they think you want.
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I am a Buddhist.
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We are asleep with compasses in our hands.
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If a Chinese student does not know Chinese learning, it's like a person without a surname, a horse without a bridle, a boat without a helm. The more Western learning he possesses, the more hateful of China he will become. Even if he becomes a capable man of vast learning, how can he be of any use to the state?
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For most of my career, I've played roles that were written for other actresses.
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The niqab, for some, has become an antiestablishment symbol around which one can rally and relish in the opportunities for confrontation that it provides.
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The other actresses, who are called my contemporaries, they started with a megastar. They were superstars overnight and are the same even today.
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You possess a potent force that you either use, or misuse, hundreds of times every day.
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I've often thought the Bible should have a disclaimer in the front saying, 'This is fiction.'
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I was studying political science; I was adamant that I was going to follow in my father's footsteps.
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My dad's a Jew, and my mom's a WASP, so that should pretty much say it all. It was a comically dysfunctional family.
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The truth is that technology is only valuable if it helps you run your organization better.
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I've always been extremely physically active.
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An actor has to embody a role.
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As Mayor, I will use my experience to make San Francisco a place where small businesses can thrive.
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You're either with me or you're not. And if you're not, you're out.
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I'm a choir girl gone horribly, desperately wrong.
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Power in politics, sovereignty in America is with we the people, and that is the path to turning this country around: empowering the people.
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I do see an interest in writing for Twitter. While publishers still do love the novel and people do still like to sink into one, the very quick form is appealing because of the pace of life.
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The art of leadership is not to spend your time measuring, evaluating. It's all about selecting the person. And if you believe you selected the right person, then you give that person the freedom, the authority, the delegation to innovate and to lead with some very simple measure.
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You can freeze a nice sponge cake and then have a strawberry shortcake any time.
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I have made a living off the way I look, and I have really learnt to accept myself for being unusual.
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Americans often have trouble enjoying the present moment.
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In the split second from the time the ball leaves the pitcher's hand until it reaches the plate you have to think about your stride, your hip action, your wrist action, determine how much, if any the ball is going to break and then decide whether to swing at it.
