Og Mandino Quotes
Every memorable act in the history of the world is a triumph of enthusiasm. Nothing great was ever achieved without it because it gives any challenge or any occupation, no mater how frightening or difficult, a new meaning. Without enthusiasm you are doomed to a life of mediocrity but with it you can accomplish miracles
Quotes to Explore
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Time spent on any item of the agenda will be in inverse proportion to the sum involved.
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Once you're signed to a label you compromise.
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The main thing for me is to make sure our home is peaceful, that it's healthy, that the kids are good.
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In any work you do, you can be profound one minute, and then you be superficial the next, and you can be smart and insightful and then insipid. There can be room for all that.
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To get an Army that's already fighting a war to change in stride to a total different military strategy on the ground - and to get everybody on the same page - was accomplished by the sheer force of Dave Petraeus' will.
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I can remember only a few of the strange and curious words now dead but living and spoken by the English people a thousand years ago.
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A lot of people go in and have to create their own characters, and they do fine with it.
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I'm not a collector. I toss things out all the time.
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With the juice, I try to put a lot of different kinds of vegetables in there like zucchini, kale and broccoli. It looks scary, but it's so good for your body, and I just love the taste of it. It's so fresh; I love it!
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My boring, mundane, diligent kind of golf works sometimes. Actually, it works all the time. And sometimes, on the greatest stages, it really does flourish.
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I always say you can never be extravagant with beauty. Beauty is God made real. Beauty is life.
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I have a terrible fear of travel. Just before we go, I start to panic and tell my wife I don't want to go. It's ridiculous. But actually it's only when it's somewhere I've not been to before.
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I have to say that getting to tackle Maria in 'The Sound of Music' at Carnegie Hall was surreal. When I heard my voice, it was all I could do to keep myself from doing a British accent and sound like Julie Andrews!
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Everything is tennis for me, it's my career and it's entertainment, but it's also a business.
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Better than any argument is to rise at dawn and pick dew-wet red berries in a cup.
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All my life I have fought corruption.
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As long as I know my head's in the right place, my feet are on the ground, I think I'll be fine.
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Living through the heat in Louisiana was awful.
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By assigning his political rights to the state the individual also delegates his social responsibilities to it: he asks the state to relieve him of the burden of caring for the poor precisely as he asks for protection against criminals. The difference between pauper and criminal disappears - both stand outside society.
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We respect our elders. There is wisdom that comes from experience, and I am not going to stop learning from wise counsel.
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Buddy Guy finally got a break and made it. And Buddy Guy deserves it.
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You have to write fiction that mirrors the actual world, which has people of all sorts in it.
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Every memorable act in the history of the world is a triumph of enthusiasm. Nothing great was ever achieved without it because it gives any challenge or any occupation, no mater how frightening or difficult, a new meaning. Without enthusiasm you are doomed to a life of mediocrity but with it you can accomplish miracles
