John Steinbeck Quotes
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If we overregulate, over control, impose too many burdens and too much bureaucracy - or if we do it across the board, without taking into account the differences among businesses and their relative impact on society - that could make people risk-averse and dampen the entrepreneurial spirit.
Samuel J. Palmisano
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When you can score three goals without the most prolific scorer in the world, you know you have a lot of depth, and it gives you confidence.
Abby Wambach
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I'm going to be the next head coach at Notre Dame.
Dan Devine
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It's like someone important is missing from a party because you can't imagine an Olympic gymnastics competition without Romania.
Nadia Comaneci
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After God and my family, it's surf. I don't imagine me not surfing. Surf brings me smile every day.
Gabriel Medina
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It is our hope that the AP program can serve as an anchor for increasing rigor in our schools. Rigor can be maintained while increasing student participation.
Gaston Caperton
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Having different people come together and be on a team and win a world championship is literally, I think, the definition of being American.
Abby Wambach
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Nothing so comforts the military mind as the maxim of a great but dead general.
Barbara Tuchman
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For me there is no such word as 'luck' in the dictionary.
Fabrice Muamba
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Of course the barbarians' aim of world domination has not escaped the attention of the Europeans, perhaps because unlike us they are closer to the walls.
Barbara Amiel
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'Sounds impressive. And expensive.''Not at all.' Danziger shook his head firmly. 'It will cost, all told, only a little over three million dollars, less than the cost of two hours of war, and a better buy.'
Jack Finney
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Everyone thinks chemistry and alchemy are so similar, but they’re really not. They’re not even related. They just happen to live in the same house.
Patrick Rothfuss
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I've always maintained a cordial dislike for indent, because it's usuallyright.
Larry Wall
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No man ever praised two persons equally – and pleased them both.
Arthur Helps
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Life is a four-letter word.
Lenny Bruce
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There is no such thing as a guilty pleasure.
Douglas Wilson
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It's really fun to just stretch out and not have any boundaries or just try something for the craft.
David Bryan Bon Jovi
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The male, for all his bravado and exploration, is the loyal one, the one who generally feels love. The female is skilled at betrayal and torture and damnation.
Charles Bukowski
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When evil acts in the world it always manages to find instruments who believe that what they do is not evil but honorable.
Max Lerner
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Rebirth. I mean by this simply what happens when the child begins to realise the fact that the black does not enter through the white’s front door is not in the same category as the fact that the dead will never come back.
Nadine Gordimer
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Let thy speech of God be renewed day by day, aye, rather than thy meat and drink.
Epictetus
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Begin your day with prayer, and make it so soulful that it may remain with you until the evening.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Architecture is particularly difficult for women; there's no reason for it to be. I don't want to blame men or society, but I think it was for a long time, the clients were men, the building industry is all male.
Zaha Hadid
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Prayer never brought in no side-meat. Takes a shoat to bring in pork.
John Steinbeck