Landon Donovan Quotes
I would probably say that being a commissioner in sports is one of the hardest jobs in the world.
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It's my private life, and it's not up for grabs.
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I think what 'The Monster' means to me is I find it really hard - like a lot of other people in the world - to really be OK in my own skin. It was a message to myself saying, 'It's OK that you're not perfect.' I'm gonna learn to love myself and accept myself, even though I'm a little crazy.
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I work all the time. I never leave home. I mean, I just stay honed in on what's ahead.
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When I was in jail, I was a lot of people's favorite person. I practically ran the jail. I had more freedom than the police.
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You either make dust or eat dust.
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Even though I'm Hispanic, I'm so white.
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I come from a generation that suffered school lessons in portacabins and crumbling hospitals. I tell you one thing, for the eighteen years they were in power the Tories did nothing to fix the roof when the sun was shining.
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It's good for kids to look up to sporting role models.
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I never had teenage years. I guess because I was seen to be more adult than anybody around me.
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The civil rights movement wasn't easy for anybody.
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I thought that communism, the tyranny of communism, was an abomination and I beseeched God to bring that terrible evil down and he did. It was a great triumph, it took awhile, but it happened.
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I think the colleges should be free to give athletes less than a full scholarship, no scholarship and more than a scholarship. And the athletes should be free to bargain.
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I can do whatever I want.
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I don't want to wait 20 or 50 years for something to be done about petrochemical pollution.
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The shelf life of the average trade book is somewhere between milk and yogurt.
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I grew up in a suburb of Ohio, in a small town, and I resonated with that small-town feeling where everybody knows your business.
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It's not my style to judge anybody.
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Afghanistan is a country in need. Afghanistan needs to protect itself in the region; Afghanistan needs to secure itself within the country. Afghanistan needs to develop its forces, and Afghanistan needs to provide stability to the people.
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The music teacher came twice a week to bridge the awful gap between Dorothy and Chopin.
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Productivity is never an accident. It is always the result of a commitment to excellence, intelligent planning, and focused effort.
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At the end of the day, nobody can tell you how to tackle failure or how to handle change. The world is very good at encouraging you to go along with the status quo and at basking in your successes. But when you hit a wall in your personal life, and you screw up, people don't give you a chance to navigate your way through it and tap into what's extraordinary about you.
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Spring, when the earth tilts closer to the sun, runs a strict timetable of flowers.
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I know it is one of the most important instruments and inventions, the electric guitar, to me, since television or movies or anything like that.
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I would probably say that being a commissioner in sports is one of the hardest jobs in the world.
