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 -
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 -
I'm going to be the next head coach at Notre Dame.
Dan Devine -
It's like someone important is missing from a party because you can't imagine an Olympic gymnastics competition without Romania.
Nadia Comaneci -
After God and my family, it's surf. I don't imagine me not surfing. Surf brings me smile every day.
Gabriel Medina -
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 -
Nothing so comforts the military mind as the maxim of a great but dead general.
Barbara Tuchman -
For me there is no such word as 'luck' in the dictionary.
Fabrice Muamba -
'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 -
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 -
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 -
There is no such thing as a guilty pleasure.
Douglas Wilson -
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 -
I hate the idea of any kid missing out on the magic of reading.
Alexandra Adornetto -
Don't ask for a million dollars. Ask for the stuff that'll get you a million dollars - your health, your brain, your sanity, wisdom. Prepare me for when I do get that million. Make sure I don't go crazy, make sure I help my family.
Future -
In my 20s, I could just power through stuff and be fine, but now, in your 40s? It's kind of like Kobe Bryant. He plays basketball a little bit differently than he did when he first started out.
Daniel Wu
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You come to work knowing you're going to do good work without any doubt. You can go where you need to go and nothing is wrong and you pick the rightnesses out. If something doesn't work, you let them go, but you don't hold onto those wrongnesses. You just hold onto the rightnesses, so it's a playing field that anyone would want and feel much more comfortable with.
John Travolta -
Dark times lie ahead of us and there will be a time when we must choose between what is easy and what is right. -Albus Dumbledore
Joanne Rowling -
I realize more and more I miss my 'Survivor' friends when I'm not around them.
Jenna Morasca -
In Lincoln's day a President's religion was a very private affair. There were no public prayer meetings, no attempts to woo the Religious Right. Few of Lincoln's countrymen knew anything at all of his religious beliefs.
David Herbert Donald -
If God seems slow in responding, it is because He is preparing a better gift. He will not deny us. God withholds what you are not yet ready for. He wants you to have a lively desire for His greatest gifts. All of which is to say, pray always and do not lose heart.
Saint Augustine -
Prayer never brought in no side-meat. Takes a shoat to bring in pork.
John Steinbeck