John Gilpin Quotes
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My life as Mrs. Leo Durocher and baseball come first.
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I've received many good pieces of advice throughout my life.
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Helping people boost themselves out of poverty is the best way to make a lasting positive difference in a person's life.
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I loved my life, but my choices were overloading and overwhelming me. Listening to inner feelings and fulfilling some of these urges when they come along is incredibly important.
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I love karaoke. I love maudlin country ballads. In another life, I'd be Loretta Lynn.
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Those who prepared for all the emergencies of life beforehand may equip themselves at the expense of joy.
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Good writing excites me, and makes life worth living.
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Succeeding in life is a difficult business - you need to work 16 hours a day, face failures along the way, remember that nobody owes you a thing, and take risks.
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Life provides material for its agitation which makes its general views comprehensible to the masses.
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Thinking should become your capital asset, whatever ups and downs you may come across in your life.
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If life becomes hard to bear we think of a change in our circumstances. But the most important and effective change, a change in our own attitude, hardly even occurs to us, and the resolution to take such a step is very difficult for us.
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I've been telling people I'm in the best shape of my life, I've been training unbelievably hard.
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I will say one thing: Mick Mars is one of the greatest songwriters I've ever met in my life and had the pleasure to work with.
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I'm at a point in my life where I have something solid now. I'm a peaceful person, and I want to be surrounded by peace no matter what I'm doing.
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Edith Wharton was a natural story-teller. As plots do in real life, hers flow directly from character. Her prose is so effortlessly elegant that you're rarely aware as they purl by that the sentences are so pretty. More concerned with what is put than how it is put, she also understood that you only say anything at all when you say it well.
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My whole life is punk.
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I've come to the conclusion that life is for the taking and just too short to dwell on the negative.
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The Wine of Life keeps oozing drop by drop, The Leaves of Life keep falling one by one.
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Baseball was a chapter in my life, and now I'm excited to start another chapter as a hitting coach.
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If you lead a simple life, and that story is written, then that story will not satisfy. It needs an angle. Suppose there is no angle?
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For a selfie, it's not about the pose, it's about you. There's a reason why you look great in the picture or you look great in real life, because someone has caught the essence of who you are, and a pose is not you.
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But I was, and still am, an avid reader and so when I first started I chose to photograph many of the great writers in this country to try and earn a living.
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Each of us is a moving center, a space of divine mystery. And though we spend most of our time on the surface in the daily details of ordinary existence, most us hunger to connect to this space within, to break through to bliss, to be swept away into something bigger than us.
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I didn't want to spend my life behind a desk.
