Alexander Ovechkin Quotes
My coaches and teammates really trusted me and gave me a chance to improve. They would come to me after a game I didn't score and say, 'Hey, don't worry about it. Next game you'll score.' The guys were great. It's an unbelievable team. It feels like home for me.
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I think to be 'tough' means you look relaxed. So you have to be tough to win tournaments. But you don't want to be so tough on yourself.
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Infinite striving to be the best is man's duty; it is its own reward. Everything else is in God's hands.
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We don't need to bring down the rich folk to help the poor.
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What surprises me, what amazes me, is that it seems the military people were expecting to stumble on large quantities of gas, chemical weapons and biological weapons.
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You can cage the singer but not the song.
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I welcome the Democrats' ideas on Social Security. I think it is very important to make a bipartisan reform.
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Yidaki didgeridoo has been used in every part of Australian regional culture, all around the country. It's become a message stick for the survival of those people, for aboriginal people and aboriginal culture.
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Has this world been so kind to you that you should leave with regret? There are better things ahead than any we leave behind.
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Death is the beginning of something.
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Lotteries, a tax upon imbeciles.
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A family can develop only with a loving woman as its center.
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The beginning of wisdom is to admit to being inept. We’re all a bit slow. We have our moments, but in the end, we have to resort to bumbling through. It is what makes conviction so egregious.
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We all look in the mirror and name the things that we don't like about ourselves or wish we could change. Instead, name the good things and focus on that!
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You have to be a xenophile at heart to be a true New Yorker.
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You don't need to go to the gym; all you need is a pair of shoes.
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I have big, big stage fright.
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I tend to gravitate toward ballads and mid-tempo songs.
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I don't think you can force a moral opinion or you can force something through a Bollywood film.
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We human beings are strange creatures and still reserve the right to think for ourselves.
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If you look at my personal library, you will notice that it ranges from Henry James to Steig Larsson, from Margaret Atwood to Max Hastings. There's Jane Austen and Tom Perrotta and volumes of letters from Civil War privates. It's pretty eclectic.
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Move fast and break things.
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When you are a hero you are always running to save someone, sweating, worried and guilty. When you are a villain you are just lurking in the shadows waiting for the hero to pass by. Then you pop them in the head and go home... piece of cake.
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My coaches and teammates really trusted me and gave me a chance to improve. They would come to me after a game I didn't score and say, 'Hey, don't worry about it. Next game you'll score.' The guys were great. It's an unbelievable team. It feels like home for me.
