Jake Arrieta Quotes
If two guys want to go see each other, let them be in the middle, let them throw some punches, then break it up.
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People are overwhelmed looking up at the Mount Everest of environmental challenges that we face. But you put one foot in front of the other and you recognize that not everyone is Sir Edmund Hillary.
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The loneliest Chinese man I ever met lived halfway up the Three Gorges, in Sichuan Province.
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My mum was no pushy parent. She would drop me off for auditions when I was in my teens at the Lyric Theatre, then give me my bus fare and say she would see me later at home. She wasn't hanging around in the wings geeing me on. I had to do it on my own; it was up to me.
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Whenever I see a tree that is climbable, it must be climbed. Sometimes when I'm on a run, I'll just run up a tree, jump on a branch and swing off. My favorite tree, in Saratoga, gets me a good 75 feet up.
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I grew up in North Carolina. My father was a salesperson; he sold textiles.
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I'm an immigrant kid who came to America from India when I was very young and grew up in New York City with a single mom and really was influenced by all of those immigrant cultures bumping up against each other.
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If you don't stick up for what's yours, and defend what's yours... what are you?
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Our young people look up to us. Let us not let them down. Our young people need us. Saving them will make heroes of us all.
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To let the people know there was life beyond Shirley Dean, we decided to focus on voter registration; each day I set up my card table somewhere in the district, signed people up, and passed out noses.
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The batsman does not always need to create big hits. He can hit a boundary, then pick up some singles and still gets nine runs. To avoid that, I need to plan in a way where he must look to hit wherever there is a fielder. That is what is called 'bowling to the field.'
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I've gone on streaks where I haven't shot the ball well here, but I was always making up for it in other areas, so it wasn't as big. It's just a part of the game. I got to do better with it.
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I always want to go back and do stand-up; I like the freedom.
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The '70s were a time of turmoil and turnover. But I grew up here. I always wanted to play here.
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A lot of Montanans are teed off that local finds usually end up in New York.
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I had a low image of myself because I was brought up in the deep Depression.
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Education, doing homework, is the way to lift up girls. Around the world, where girls are educated, the economy and the standard of living rise.
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In films I might look glamorous, but I've been in hair and make-up for two hours.
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I hope that I have had some effect on the fact that Israel is a start-up nation.
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I figured there's nobody who's going to beat me or shoot me or crucify me. I can't help if people don't like me up there in Washington. I've got a district that I respect, and I think it respects me.
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Children learn many principles of natural law at a very early age. For example: they learn that when one child has picked up an apple or a flower, it is his, and that his associates must not take it from him against his will.
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My parents encouraged me to be creative by being creative and interesting people themselves, and by making it clear how highly they valued creativity in others.
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Without an open-minded mind, you can never be a great success.
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You're only as good as you are now - not as good as you were before.
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If two guys want to go see each other, let them be in the middle, let them throw some punches, then break it up.
