Ricky Ponting Quotes
It was a long, hard, tough day. We managed to just sneak through, it was an unbelievable Test match.
Quotes to Explore
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A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is brave five minutes longer.
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I used to be the best comic actor in my batch. Everyone knew that my comic timing was impeccable.
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A lot of times when I've been offered film series and stuff, if they shoot in Los Angeles, I lose interest.
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Sometimes you are strong, sometimes you are weak.
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One of the things the novel can do is address big questions in ways that are accessible to people. It's not that I want to teach people, but these are the things that interest me, and this is my medium for exploring ideas, and I think the potential of novels to do that is massive.
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If you take a look at history, you will find that the understanding of what is good and evil has always existed before the individual religions. The religions were only invented by people afterwards, in order to express this idea.
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Never has a strong, responsible trade union movement been so needed. With austerity policies biting hard and with no evidence that they are working, people at work need the TUC to speak up for them now more than ever.
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There are a lot of new opportunities that are poking their head up in my future. I've been very fortunate that way, but for right now, what I like is what I'm doing.
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When it becomes hard for me not to eat bad food, I try to think about what I have to do and what is ahead of me and what I want to achieve.
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When I was a kid, we never had a videogame in my house. But my cousin did, and each time I went to her house I was able to play 'Tetris' and 'Mario.' Those were the only two games I played as a child.
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I never lose an opportunity to speak about my obsession: humankind and the environment.
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I find it heartening that readers are still excited about diving into a world.
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There is in every true woman's heart, a spark of heavenly fire, which lies dormant in the broad daylight of prosperity, but which kindles up and beams and blazes in the dark hour of adversity.
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As youngsters, my mother taught her children that while we might not be the smartest people around, we could be courteous, polite and considerate of others.
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Those who liberated the South from Israel must show allegiance to Lebanon.
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I always was getting into trouble some way, because I was really good at lying when I was a kid.
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I'm quite a tuxedo junkie, I collect them all year round.
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The wheelchair and the prosthesis give me a soapbox to stand on. If it helps me get my message across, I'm glad; then we need to talk about what we need to do for this country.
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I just talk a lot, that's the problem.
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Chess is a thinking person's game. But you don't have to be smart to know what's funny! Lots of check, mate!
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Nothing exists except through language.
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Suffering occurs when your ideas about how things ought to be don't match how they really are.
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I was tested a lot. I think we both were just testing each other, it's just that type of match where anyone could have won.
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It was a long, hard, tough day. We managed to just sneak through, it was an unbelievable Test match.
