John Muir Quotes
The gross heathenism of civilization has generally destroyed nature, and poetry, and all that is spiritual.
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I was a tomboy.
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It's what happens in other major championships - I just lose my head a little bit.
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I once tried standing up on my toes to see far out in the distance, but I found that I could see much farther by climbing to a high place.
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I think that when we strip people down, most of us want the same things. People just have very different views of how to get there.
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I don't think my competition is with the heroes. I don't think I'm competing with anyone. I don't mean to sound Zen, but genuinely, when I stopped competing with anything is when I started enjoying my work, and that brought out the best in me. I'm living in a universe of my own, and I'm enjoying that. I love to appreciate other people's work.
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Total loyalty is possible only when fidelity is emptied of all concrete content, from which changes of mind might naturally arise.
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I am a Christian guy. And I am kind of quiet about it because I want people to take me seriously before I throw something that serious in their face.
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Having my own family has made me realise there's more to life than chasing the next job.
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Every woman should shave her head once in her life, to experience what it feels like.
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Enthusiasm is the mother of effort, and without it nothing great was ever achieved.
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Never let an inventor run a company. You can never get him to stop tinkering and bring something to market.
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We were on the cover of Women's Wear Daily, which was hardly rock 'n' roll, but it pleased me.
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I really feel that New York City is the greatest city in the world.
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The worst mistake a woman can make is to emulate a man.
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I would definitely love to be a parent.
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As long as a member state is a member state, there are no negotiations bilaterally on any trade agreement with third parties.
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If you don't show care and love for your children and leave the mothers to take care of all their needs, if they grow up, they will also not consider you.
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This race is hotter than a Times Square Rolex.
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Women are actresses, tuning their part to each little audience.
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How much savage coarseness is concealed in refined, cultivated manners.
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The only thing I miss on stage is the falsetto.
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I came back to a couple of homecoming events, like when I went into the Wall of Fame. And I have been in La Crosse for a couple of physical therapy conferences. Every time, I sneak into Mitchell Hall and look at the (championship) banner. It brings back great memories.
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The gross heathenism of civilization has generally destroyed nature, and poetry, and all that is spiritual.
