John Lancaster Spalding Quotes
Unless we consent to lack the common things which men call success, we shall hardly become heroes or saints, philosophers or poets.John Lancaster Spalding
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No matter how much money I make, no matter how many hit songs. I still perform like a street performer.
R. Kelly -
The reason I did the book about holidays is that you're a different person on holiday. You're sleeping somewhere unfamiliar, knocking about with people you've never met and for 10 days you're someone else. You're out of your comfortable zone.
Karl Pilkington -
This is something I've wanted to do my whole life is play baseball, and I think just the opportunity to put on a big-league uniform every day is just... you know, people dream of it, but not everybody gets to do it. I'm thankful every day I get to do it.
Jacob deGrom -
There is no problem that is not improved by effort, and no effort that is too paltry to be worth undertaking.
Sam Waterston -
I'm really about my family and really proud of being a Carter.
Carlene Carter -
As a filmmaker, I really want to utilize the tools to carry the voice - my voice, and the voice of the characters.
Barry Jenkins
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Liberty is the possibility of doubting, the possibility of making a mistake, the possibility of searching and experimenting, the possibility of saying No to any authority - literary, artistic, philosophic, religious, social and even political.
Ignazio Silone -
I literally don't think about Oscar.
Octavia Spencer -
When I was younger I wanted to be a gymnast, but they have to be quite short - I was tall.
Tamara Ecclestone -
The only reality show that I do tune in for is 'Shark Tank.'
Gail O'Grady -
I don't look like a desert person because I stay indoors most of the day and fool around at night. That's what the desert animals do - they don't have a tan either.
Captain Beefheart -
An evening dress that reveals a woman's ankles while walking is the most disgusting thing I have ever seen.
Valentino Garavani
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Everything is tennis for me, it's my career and it's entertainment, but it's also a business.
Venus Williams -
Religion and art spring from the same root and are close kin. Economics and art are strangers.
Nathaniel Hawthorne -
I love the folk-rock of the Seventies and the pop of the Eighties.
Gabrielle Aplin -
I'm looking at doing things that challenge me.
Orlando Bloom -
If humanity does not opt for integrity we are through completely. It is absolutely touch and go. Each one of us could make the difference.
R. Buckminster Fuller -
The eyes of the world are fixed on the U.S. to see if we have the political courage and moral sense to solve our debt crisis.
Dan Coats
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I feel like I turn into my grandma when I'm pecking away at Twitter. And I don't care.
Ariel Levy -
As a coach, you feel like you're letting everybody down.
Joe Gibbs -
WWI is a romantic war, in all senses of the word. An entire generation of men and women left the comforts of Edwardian life to travel bravely, and sometimes even jauntily, to almost certain death. At the very least, any story or novel about WWI is about innocence shattered in the face of experience.
Anita Shreve -
To me, success is one's ability to keep the faith, develop his God-given talents, and be able to honestly say at the close of life, "the world is a better place because I have lived."
Belle S. Spafford -
Unless we consent to lack the common things which men call success, we shall hardly become heroes or saints, philosophers or poets.
John Lancaster Spalding