Richard Petty Quotes
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IBM isn't investing billions of dollars every year into research and development - and winning more patents than our top 10 competitors combined for more than a decade - as an academic exercise. But research is now being driven much more by what people need rather than just by what is possible.
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For awhile after you quit Keats all other poetry seems to be only whistling or humming.
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What winning is to me is not giving up, is no matter what's thrown at me, I can take it. And I can keep going.
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After winning the European Championship with Spain, I know exactly how it feels to win a major trophy, and I know that, if we can win at Liverpool, it will feel the same or even better than it did with Spain.
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It's real nice and exciting for me to break the records, but it's more exciting for me to be on a winning team.
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The guys have told me not to quit my day job.
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I have always had a dream to take part in an Olympic Games, and losing my leg didn't change anything.
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You know, sometimes the little victories that I have throughout the season are not necessarily obvious on the track. Maybe they're another aspect of what I'm doing, winning little victories here and there to get everything in line to be able to perform from top to bottom on race day.
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We do not quit playing because we grow old, we grow old because we quit playing.
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There is no magical formula for winning a Nobel Prize.
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I definitely have curves. I don't intend on losing them.
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There's a lot of bands that get to a certain level, and it just stops. They scrap it. Compare this to, say, The Rolling Stones or The Who, where they just continued on forever and are still playing, or they quit after 20 years.
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I've always craved winning. It's just easier in sports because there's a scoreboard.
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I've only kept one award in my whole life, and it's the coolest thing ever. Mizuno gave me a samurai sword for winning the Cy Young. It's awesome.
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I have decided to quit as I.P.L. Chairman. It is a decision which I was pondering over for some time.
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We're going to have to look very seriously at what we're doing right or wrong because we just keep losing.
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Terrorism is you winning hearts and minds of people.
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I realised that I had always been writing things that other people wanted me to write and not what I really wanted to write, so I felt like I was losing my way.
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I'm not trying to win an award for being the best vegetarian, just want to be healthy. Take a salt bath. Do things that my parents were never able to do. I'm blessed to do anything I want so I decide to take the best care of my body and my family in the same way. Holistically. Vitally.
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I am doing what I want to do - painting pictures people want and understand. I have no burning ambition to create the kind of 'art' which the confused critics praise for its 'plastic significance,' 'fluid lines,' and 'inner awareness,' or 'must be understood on three levels.
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I have witnessed the tremendous energy of the masses. On this foundation it is possible to accomplish any task whatsoever.
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The news from the U.S. continues to come out encouraging for the dollar.
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Those 3,000 jobs in Sioux Falls, based on our population back then in Sioux Falls, would have taken 300,000 jobs in New York City to equal it at Citibank.
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No one wants to quit when he's losing and no one wants to quit when he's winning.