Phil Knight Quotes
In running, the only equipment that really matters - at least the mentality was in those days - were the pair of shoes that you wore.
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Writers have an opinion about the world and offer arguments about the world. They should offer contemplation.
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I congratulate you, my fellow-citizens, upon the high state of prosperity to which the goodness of Divine Providence has conducted our common country.
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Bondage is - subjection to external influences and internal negative thoughts and attitudes.
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There is evidence that some of al Qaeda's nuclear efforts over the years met with swindles and false leads.
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I am part of a team organising an Emma Hamilton exhibition for the National Maritime Museum for 2016, and the amount of planning is a revelation - borrowing from museums and collections all over the world.
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I think many people are finding things I do very funny and strange.
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An improv team would have eight guys and one woman; that was still pretty standard. If you were a woman improviser, it was actually kind of an advantage because, if you were halfway decent, you'd get a lot more stage time.
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Id rather have a fake smile than a nasty stare.
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Music is God's gift to man, the only art of Heaven given to earth, the only art of earth we take to Heaven.
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That's pretty much who I am. I like to get riled up. I feel like it brings the best out of me and the other guys.
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'The Da Vinci Code' is the most popular book of our times.
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We have to understand that content is king now. And it doesn't matter what the source of the content and where it's coming from, as long as it is workable.
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It is very important as a human being to be able to laugh at yourself and circumstances and particularly as a Christian. We have to know that good times don't last always and bad times don't last always.
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I haven't looked for a golf ball since mulligans were free, which was a law I passed in 1995.
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Moonlight is sculpture.
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I had a terrible bout of acne after I turned 30.
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If Christianity is a mere invention of man, and the Bible is not from God, how can infidels explain Jesus Christ? His existence in history they cannot deny. How is it that without force or bribery, without arms or money, He has made such an immensely deep mark on the world as He certainly has?
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The thing about a good podcast is you have to have a good host. If you don't have a compelling host then you have nothing.
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I try to do my absolute best for the people who come see me play.
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Running a successful, growing company in Silicon Valley can create an ironic sort of depression and delusion. The better you're doing, the higher the stakes, and higher expectations for you to win. Maybe that's why people say it's so hard. But that doesn't make it hard. That just makes it distracting.
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There was buried in Ruth humanitarianism beyond belief, an intelligence he was never given credit for, a childish desire to be over-virile, living up to credits given his home-run power - and yet a need for intimate affection and respect, and a feverish desire to play baseball, perform, act and live a life he didn't and couldn't take time to understand.
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The loudest voice in the room doesn't always work. In fact, it usually grates to the point - to the point that when you really need to be loud, nobody listens.
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Man I made that nigga up and then found out that he is actually the creator of the word I said before-hand.
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In running, the only equipment that really matters - at least the mentality was in those days - were the pair of shoes that you wore.
