Bob Gibson Quotes
It is not something I earned or acquired or bought (the ability to pitch). It is a gift. It is something that was given to me - just like the color of my skin.
Quotes to Explore
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Never trust anything that can think for itself if you can't see where it keeps its brain.
Joanne Rowling
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The achievements of an organization are the results of the combined effort of each individual.
Vince Lombardi
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Imagination will often carry us to worlds that never were. But without it we go nowhere.
Carl Sagan
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The colonel replied that he didn't care how my men had got the job done. He was happy that it had been accomplished. He said that, obviously, no matter how much or how little I knew technically, I was able to get the best out of people I worked with.
Jackie Robinson
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My husband had a very strong identity and was successful in his life. Thank God for that. There's no way I can control him. I wouldn't stay married to him if I felt I could. I can readily take my business personality into the home. But he forces me to be a partner rather than the boss.
Barbara Corcoran
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We all know and we all perceive Christian Dior in a very specific way.
Raf Simons
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The National Flood Insurance Program is a voluntary program. If a community really feels that the building insurance requirements are too burdensome, they don't have to participate.
Earl Blumenauer
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If you wouldn't write it and sign it, don't say it.
Earl Wilson
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Go as far as you can see; when you get there, you'll be able to see farther.
J. P. Morgan
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Life has taught me to be very cautious of a man with a dream, especially a man who has teetered on the edge of life. It gives a fire and recklessness inside that is hard to quantify.
Bear Grylls
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'Whatever I am today is a product of that conviction that victory through Christ is victory indeed. The rest is history.'
T. B. Joshua
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The noble lord in this case, as in so many others, first destroys his opponent, and then destroys his own position afterwards. The noble lord is the Prince Rupert of parliamentary discussion: his charge is resistless, but when he returns from the pursuit he always finds his camp in the possession of the enemy.
Benjamin Disraeli
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I didn't really have an agenda for my talent. I just wanted to be able to sing.
Brenda Lee
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That sense of failure, I don't know where people put it who don't write songs and aren't able to emote physically. It must go somewhere.
Sting The Police
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Obviously, any living musician born after 1960 has been touched by rock and roll. It's the music of our time, and it's 'in the air,' as Steve Reich would say. My experience of it is just really direct because I'm actually playing in a collaborative band.
Bryce Dessner The National
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We'll continue to invest in new technology because we think every woman should have the ability to be connected through her beauty knowledge, opinions, products, and routine.
Emily Weiss
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When I wrote 'Fast Food My Way' in 2004, I hoped that my friends would prepare my recipes. Now, more people cook from that book than any other I've written in the past 30 years.
Jacques Pepin
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I would daydream about what it would be like to be an actor. I would even do talk shows where I interviewed myself.
Jeffrey Tambor
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I am a shocker. I like to create controversy. It's my trademark.
Brenda Fassie
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Art, like sex, cannot be carried on indefinitely solo; after all, they have the same enemy, sterility.
Ursula K. Le Guin
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There is a possibility that your ability as a player may well be analysed by future generations on your one day statistics. That's the day I dread most.
Allan Border
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Hockey is a unique sport in the sense that you need each and every guy helping each other and pulling in the same direction to be successful.
Wayne Gretzky
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Nike told me, 'We can't give you royalties because you're not a professional athlete.' I told them 'I'll go to the Garden and play one-on-no-one.' I'm a performance athlete!
Kanye West
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It is not something I earned or acquired or bought (the ability to pitch). It is a gift. It is something that was given to me - just like the color of my skin.
Bob Gibson