Caster Semenya Quotes
It's all about the hard work, knowing your strengths and weaknesses. You work on what you know you can do best. I have speed.
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It's been so amazing. I've always struggled with this barrier that I felt like I'd had up until blogging came along. Just one comment from somebody really sparks something in me. It doesn't need to be this huge war between me and the listeners anymore. I really thrive on that.
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A dame that knows the ropes isn't likely to get tied up.
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Denial of childhood and denial of freedom are the biggest sins which humankind has been committing and perpetuating for ages.
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I would love to do a film with a lot of humor in it: a comedy with pain instead of a painful film with some comedy.
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Winning a gold medal is not easy but I believed in myself, especially over the last four years.
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I've had a dozen novels published and have made far more than a dozen mistakes. Which is why Randy Susan Meyers and I wrote a guidebook to help authors avoid making our mistakes.
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I love Adele; she's a timeless, classic beauty. I think she's beautiful. She's just a real woman.
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Any beast can cry over the misfortunes of its own child. It takes a mensch to weep for others' children.
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I've heard this before from people: early 20s kind of screws with your head a little bit because you're transitioning into adulthood and actually becoming an adult with responsibilities and paying bills. So all of a sudden, it's like you're responsible now.
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I have always believed that it's important to show a new look periodically. Predictability can lead to failure.
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I remember devouring the entire Hardy Boys series over one summer, enthralled by their bravery and cleverness.
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My mother is a fighter. After she battled polio and learned to walk again, the doctors told her she would be a cripple her entire life. Instead of accepting defeat, she refused this fate and went on to become the West African Women's Singles tennis champion in college.
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The Supreme Court has insulted you over and over again, Lord. They've taken your Bible away from the schools. They've forbidden little children to pray. They've taken the knowledge of God as best they can, and organizations have come into court to take the knowledge of God out of the public square of America.
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The pop musicians often leave meaning in the dust and substitute it for cartoons. The deeper artists - the grunge artists in the world and the emoticon people - tend to leave all of the happiness out of life like it just doesn't exist.
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My mom was dying for me to write a book, she was my biggest advocate.
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To succeed in your mission, you must have single-minded devotion to your goal.
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I have never gotten my nails done.
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If I could go the ballpark and play the game for three hours and then go home? It would be awesome. But that's not the case.
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Human nerves quickly get accustomed to the most unusual conditions and circumstances and I noticed that quite a number of men actually fell asleep from sheer exhaustion in the trenches, in spite of the roaring of the cannon about us and the whizzing of shrapnel over our heads.
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When lovely woman stoops to folly, and finds too late that men betray, what charm can soothe her melancholy, what art can wash her guilt away?
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Ensuring that our children have more and better opportunities is the essence of the American dream.
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I'm a grounded person.
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We've replaced the proclamation of Christ with an easy-listening legalism of do more and try harder.
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It's all about the hard work, knowing your strengths and weaknesses. You work on what you know you can do best. I have speed.
