Nathan Hale Quotes
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The return to normality is a defeat for the terrorists.
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My body has been making women laugh for the last 20 years and I'm happy to continue to oblige.
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Sometimes the heart sees what is invisible to the eye.
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Language is possible due to a number of cognitive and physical characteristics that are unique to humans but none of which that are unique to language. Coming together they make language possible. But the fundamental building block of language is community.
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You don't get to the highest levels of the sport without having the basics in order.
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Under the big political umbrella, a man is just like a leaf in the ocean, with no control of his destiny and does not have any choice.
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When I just sit around my house and work, I can work two, three hours, and then I go off and ride a horse or do something that I perceive to be a lot more fun.
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It's not about me, it's about my family. You don't answer questions for you, but for us. You learn to live beyond yourself.
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I'm not a pessimist at all, but I'm not an optimist, either.
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It's always nice when people say nice things or are complimentary.
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I think America is on the right track.
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I don't care what people do. I don't care how people remember my albums. I do them for my own reasons.
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I worked at my high school newspaper at Andover, which came out weekly, unusual for a high school paper. Then my first day at Penn I went right to the 'Daily Pennsylvanian' and pretty much spent most of my college career working both as the sports editor and then editor of the editorial page.
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One of the first businesses of a sensible man is to know when he is beaten, and to leave off fighting at once.
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I spend all my time trying to avoid the spotlight.
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The songwriting has never really stepped forward from the '50's.
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I've never played the Olympic Club. I have played Lytham, but only some amateur events. I haven't played Kiawah.
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It's totally appropriate to be anxious about the future of things you care about, especially in a shifting world. But I've every expectation that literature will continue to exist.
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A young man with dark circles under his eyes was propping himself up against a penny-in-the-slot machine. An undertaker, passing at that moment, would have looked at this young man sharply, scenting business. So would a buzzard.
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Sire, I am my own Rudolph of Hapsburg.
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What mothers do - they act with love, at least good mothers do! They have a spirit of strong, fierce, protective energy - the way a mother would put her life on the line for her children - we need to put our life on the line for each other.
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We fight for lost causes because we know that our defeat and dismay may be the preface to our successors' victory, though that victory itself will be temporary; we fight rather to keep something alive than in the expectation that anything will triumph.
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I am not influenced by the expectation of promotion or pecuniary reward.
