Jimmy Connors Quotes
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Our life ripples out, and it has influence. That's why it's important that we're at our best and that we're influencing others for the good.
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I was never that kid who used to brag about anything.
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I know what my comfort zones are. But without a back-up, I will never step out of my comfort zone. I don't go bungee jumping; I won't jump from the third floor without a safety net. I don't do such things. That's not my personality type.
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There's nothing scarier than unlimited choices.
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I just keep working out. You can't stop. Everyone thinks there's a trick, but there's no trick! The trick is, you have to be consistent.
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You can't get a cup of tea big enough or a book long enough to suit me.
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I did charity events with the Cup all the time.
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It's easy when you have suffered to feel the link with what others have gone through.
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I started saying, 'I don't want to be crazy anymore.' I need to make some changes. And the first thing I started doing was just got all the men out of my life, because that was a big problem for me. That was a crutch, if you will. You know, trying to define yourself through other people or men, in particular.
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It would be a pity if, frustrated by the price of travel, we elected to become a society that never made contact, that never gave SETI a fair chance.
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I can count on one hand how many people I trust.
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Dictionaries are like watches, the worst is better than none and the best cannot be expected to go quite true.
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I think I have just evolved as a person, as a human being. I like fitness. It's an important part of my everyday life, and I enjoy and endorse a healthy lifestyle.
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The best description of the Old Testament that I heard was that it starts out as mythology, then it becomes legend, then it becomes history. In the mythological period - there is a distinct mythological period in the Old Testament, where the time spans are impossible and really just imagined.
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I'm so thankful for that struggling period. That time is really great where you have no idea what's going to happen.
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Now don't stir. I'll be back in five minutes. And don't fall into any temptations while I am away.
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Average people didn't analyze what they thought: they thought they thought, and half of it was gut reaction.
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The use of criticism, in periodical writing, is to sift, not to stamp a work.
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The production of heat alone is not sufficient to give birth to the impelling power: it is necessary that there should also be cold; without it, the heat would be useless.
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Michelle Obama is going to be an amazing First Lady: She's intelligent, capable and motivated. She just embodies everything that an American woman should represent.
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I love, in movies, when you feel and you understand the past of the character without it being said or having a flashback or something that explains. I think, in 'Prisoners,' we need to understand that Loki's character's past was not first class. He was not the first in his class.
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When I was a kid and the other kids were home watching "Leave it to Beaver," my father and step-mother were marching me off to the library.
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You can't take a character anywhere they don't expect the character to go. But within those confines is where creativity lies.
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I was never part of the crowd.
