Harry S Truman Quotes
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The loss of life will be irreplaceable.
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What we do is nothing like the portrayal of badminton as a gentle game played in a church hall. Badminton can be fun and relaxing, but as professionals, this sport is our heart and soul and passion, and our games are fast and aggressive.
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Any time you challenge a big powerful person or special interest, there's going to be blowback.
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I love women's bodies. I love luxury.
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Love is like nothing else on this earth, but only when it is shared with someone wonderful like you.
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There are two languages: one as things seem to us and the other of knowledge.
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If your mind is still, you're the happiest.
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Good reporting should have the same standard as in a courtroom - beyond a reasonable doubt.
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In L.A., you tend to see a lot of people do very bizarre things. I love it.
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I will take an earnest person over a hip person every day, because hip is short-term, earnest is long-term.
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It's fun to come back to the town where I went to school and see all the new Wildcat players.
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Leadership is all about unlocking the potential in others.
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The scent and smoke and sweat of a casino are nauseating at three in the morning. Then the soul erosion produced by high gambling - a compost of greed and fear and nervous tension - becomes unbearable and the senses awake and revolt from it.
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The land of scholars and the nurse of arms.
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Feminists might identify with me because I'm unapologetic in what they think is a male-dominated world … no, I guess, what is a male-dominated world.
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One can transform a place by reading in it.
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Every year we discuss Jackie Robinson Day, which is April 15. We talk about it throughout baseball, promote it throughout baseball.
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It was so weird that I would end up directing 'The Greatest Game Ever Played,' because, y'know, I'm not a big golfer myself. But I grew up around the game. My mom and dad kind of built their dream house off the 11th fairway of Shady Oaks Country Club in Fort Worth.
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There is certainly no one 'type' of writer who deliberately draws on Shakespeare. In fact, there's a strong argument that everyone writing in the English language is influenced by Shakespeare because, to a considerable degree, he shaped that language.
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I have never regarded myself as a hero, but Tenzing undoubtedly was.
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I don't want to go that route where I'm going into fights dehydrated. I used to fight at 170 pounds. I was 10-0 at 170 with eight knockouts. I'm not going to listen to somebody from the outside tell me what weight I should be fighting at.
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When a man doesn't know the meaning of the word 'fear', that might just be a deficiency in his education.
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Imperfect action is better than perfect inaction.