John Wooden Quotes
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I joined the Army at 19 as a soldier and spent about four and a half years with them. Then I broke my back in a freefall parachuting accident and spent a year in rehabilitation back in the U.K.
Bear Grylls -
I think whatever you have in your life, my opinion is that if you know that there's something wrong, you try to fix it.
Daniel Bryan -
I was involved with drama departments since the 5th grade. I played at it. It was an escape.
Adam Baldwin -
I expect the Republicans will enjoy a large bounce out of their convention. They're here wrapping themselves in the 9/11 flag, which I think is inappropriate in many ways, but it's their choice.
Harold Ford, Jr. -
The whole gun debate needs to be infused with a discussion about manhood. It's frustrating to hear debates about gun rights vs. gun control, and yet very few people say what's hidden in plain sight: It's really a contest of meanings about manhood.
Jackson Katz -
Most families had four, five brothers. But because it was just me and Darryl, we had to be twice as strong.
Barry White
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I was a breakdancer as a kid. I was on one of the top break dancing teams in Australia.
Manu Bennett -
The French complain of everything, and always.
Napoleon Bonaparte -
I have a company called Earl Campbell Foods. I got into the meat business in 1991.
Earl Campbell -
When the phonies are expelled from their leadership roles and the Republican Party backs a moderate gubernatorial candidate acceptable to the rank and file with proper financing and the intestinal fortitude to fight the good fight, the rank and file will rejoin the fold.
Carl Paladino -
What makes you a Christian is whether or not you really are in accord with biblical theology and whether you know Jesus Christ as your Saviour.
Walter Martin -
A well begun is half ended.
A. C. Benson
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The gravest risks from al Qaeda combine its affinity for big targets and its announced desire for weapons of mass destruction.
Barton Gellman -
Tech never comes back the same.
Samuel J. Palmisano -
It used to be that I wanted to be taller. Once I made 5-foot-1, I was happy.
Tara Lipinski -
If only we'd stop trying to be happy we'd have a pretty good time.
Edith Wharton -
I don't know anyone who likes the American League games better. Maybe some fans do. But if you're not an actual DH, you probably prefer the National League.
Zack Greinke -
The opponents and I are really one. My strength and skills only half of the equation. The other half is theirs. An opponent is someone whose strength joined to yours creates a certain result.
Sadaharu Oh
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I tend to play characters that I can infuse with certain kinds of humour. Even the baddest guy can be funny in his own particular way. I want the audience to engage with the character on some deeper level so that they leave the cinema still thinking about him.
Samuel L. Jackson -
Winning a world title has always been the dream and ultimate goal.
John John Florence -
I have a tendency to overcut my movies.
James Wan -
...which fairy-tale princess ever chose her maid over her prince?
Kate Morton -
How does the GOP repeal and replace Obamacare without cutting the benefits upon which millions of Americans have come to rely?
Pat Buchanan -
Winning takes talent, to repeat takes character.
John Wooden