William Feather Quotes
Of all the young men in America only a few hundred can get into major league baseball, and of these only a handful in a decade can get into the Hall of Fame. So it goes in all human activity. .. Some become multimillionaires and chairmen of the board, and some of us must be content to play baseball at company picnics or manage a credit union without pay.William Feather
Quotes to Explore
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Always be courageous and strong, and don't fear.
Gabby Douglas -
I worked from 10 p.m. until 1 a.m. every night for a year to write the first 'Chicken Soup for the Soul' book.
Jack Canfield -
Truth is tough. It will not break, like a bubble, at a touch; nay, you may kick it about all day like a football, and it will be round and full at evening.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. -
I have no special talent, you know. I never took a writing course before I began to write.
Patricia Reilly Giff -
To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting.
Edmund Burke -
But I'm not objective when I'm acting.
Laura Innes
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Everything with me is pretty close to the surface, but having kids has completely ruined my emotional equilibrium.
Olivia Colman -
When you're shooting a TV show, there's not a lot of time to build character.
Candice Patton -
I'm a machine man, and I head a machine.
Harry Bridges -
I looked up to my father when I was 7 and 8. I believed it was my calling to be in the big leagues. I'd been raised by a family that always told me I could do anything I wanted.
Barry Zito -
Guys like me don't necessarily progress very far, which is fine.
Gavin Newsom -
Puberty extends into your twenties, for sure, and some people don't get over that until much later in life. I feel like I'm just starting to get over puberty - basically twenty years of insufferable, totally self-obsessed hell.
Ottessa Moshfegh
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From the beginning of my time as Secretary-General, I have sought to advance a practical, action-oriented vision of the U.N. as the voice of the voiceless and the defender of the defenceless.
Ban Ki-moon -
I'd rather stay out of the limelight until I've done something I feel proud of.
Rachel Stevens -
The distinctions between Virginians, Pennsylvanians, New Yorkers, and New Englanders are no more. I am not a Virginian but an American.
Patrick Henry -
If you're making comedies, they have to have a fun and a rhythm to them.
Adam McKay -
There needn't be a distinction between your life and your music.
K. D. Lang -
In corporate culture, in sports culture, in the media, we honor those who win at all costs.
Jackson Katz
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It is not for its own sake that men desire money, but for the sake of what they can purchase with it.
Adam Smith -
We're all still kids when it comes to baseball.
Chuck Fleischmann -
Yet the greater part of it, I shall show, is nonsense, tricked out with a variety of metaphysical conceits, and its author can be excused of dishonesty only on the grounds that before deceiving others he has taken great pains to deceive himself.
Peter Medawar -
Sadly, they played very dirty. This ugly, vulgar, hard, hermetic, hardly eye-catching, hardly football style... If with this they got satisfaction, fine, but they lost.
Johan Cruyff -
Of all the young men in America only a few hundred can get into major league baseball, and of these only a handful in a decade can get into the Hall of Fame. So it goes in all human activity. .. Some become multimillionaires and chairmen of the board, and some of us must be content to play baseball at company picnics or manage a credit union without pay.
William Feather