Hank Aaron Quotes
I looked for the same pitch my whole career, a breaking ball. All of the time. I never worried about the fastball. They couldn't throw it past me, none of them.
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You have to have an idea of what you are going to do, but it should be a vague idea.
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Personality is an unbroken series of successful gestures.
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I was raised to treat my body as a temple, but even as a little girl, I had a major issue with self-esteem. I thought there was something wrong with the temple.
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To insult someone we call him 'bestial. For deliberate cruelty and nature, 'human' might be the greater insult.
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He hits the ball a long way and he knows how to win.
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We are exactly where we have chosen to be.
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When I had my television show, 'Barbara Mandrell and the Mandrell Sisters,' it was my high hope to convert people to country music. It is wonderful and contagious!
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Fear is the passion of slaves.
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I've started doing my coaching badges, I'd like to be a manager one day.
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As a woman, I've learned that having a uniform of your staples or setting your look and saying what distinguishes you - like red lips or hair or whatever - leaves so much time for the rest of the day.
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You walk past people in streets, or they serve you in shops, and you know nothing about the horrors they may be living with.
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The physics of water is central to cooking, because food is mostly water. All steak that you cook is actually boiled on the inside.
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What I'm very concerned about is how do we bolster our self-awareness as humans, as biological organisms?
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What is a farm but a mute gospel?
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Pigeon racing is a lousy, greedy, and often unlawful activity. One thing that it is not is kind to birds.
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The falsification of scientific data or analysis is always a serious matter.
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The truth is that the free movement of goods, people, and money that developed under British hegemony between 1870 and 1913 - the first episode of globalization - was made possible, in large part, by military might rather than market forces.
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Bigotry is probably the thing I detest most.
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I like duos with percussionists. I like the songs that percussionists sing.
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In domestic life, the woman's value is inherent, unquantifiable; at home she exchanges proven values for mythological ones. She 'wants' to be at home, and because she is a woman, she's allowed to want it. This desire is her mystique, it is both what enables her to domesticate herself and what disempowers her.
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Horse sense is the thing a horse has which keeps it from betting on people.
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It would be so nice to have the luxury just to laze. So nice not to have to always get up and get dressed for some occasion. Always having to move from here to there, where everything is scheduled and even having lunch with my kids on their Easter break has to be slotted in. Maybe one day...
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My breakup with AT&T is final, and I'm done with Skype as the rebound guy.
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I looked for the same pitch my whole career, a breaking ball. All of the time. I never worried about the fastball. They couldn't throw it past me, none of them.
