George Washington Quotes
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I've always tried to stay fit, but I'm a little guy. I'm 5-foot-7.
David Eigenberg -
It's pretty hard to measure influence of written or visual material.
Ben Shahn -
There were times, I could say, later in the career, that I wished that my voice would be deeper for materials that I might've wanted to select to do. But that's the style of my voice. There's nothing I can do about the height of my voice. And so I learned to deal with it.
James Victor Scott -
History is not usually what has happened. History is what some people have thought to be significant.
Idries Shah -
Police figures show that, every month, more than 40 people nationwide commit suicide due to their escalating debts.
Jason Lee -
When Paul was taken in chains from his filthy Roman dungeon and beheaded at the order of the opulent madman Nero, two representatives of humanity faced off, one of the best and one of the worst. One lived for prosperity on earth, the other didn’t. One now lives in prosperity in heaven, the other doesn’t. We remember both men for what they truly were, which is why we name our sons Paul and our dogs Nero.
Randy Alcorn
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Let fancy still in my sense in Lethe steep; If it be thus to dream, still let me sleep!
William Shakespeare -
It is amazing what one ray of sunshine can do for a man!
Fyodor Dostoevsky -
Sunday doesn't just prepare us for the week ahead - it prepares us for eternity.
Mark Hart Crowded House -
The more we get out of the world the less we leave, and in the long run we shall have to pay our debts at a time that may be very inconvenient for our own survival.
Norbert Wiener -
In the restaurant business, as opposed to the theater, center orchestra is an 8 P. M. reservation. Orchestra on the side is 7 or 8:30. Mezzanine is 6 and 9. But people don't take it personally when they call the theater and can't get what they want.
Danny Meyer -
It is sweet that people want to know everything about my wedding, but they should also respect my privacy.
Divyanka Tripathi
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As for tweeting and texting: impassioned discussions, particularly when they're intimate, don't work in abbreviated script messages. No relationship should begin or end in 140 characters.
Mariella Frostrup -
Oh, how I vainly wished to the bearded man in the sky that I was Neapolitan. Why? So I could bring in a fine Neapolitan pest control to help with Queensberry's problem before it gets out of hand.
Oscar Wilde -
Self-deprecation is not an answer to keeping one's balance. I think that it's very damaging.
Viola Davis -
So it's the kind of business where you can't wait to get up in the morning and read the papers, or listen to what's on the news, and you know, how the world's going to change.
Sanford I. Weill -
...the fire doesn't know for who is burning.
Conn Iggulden -
They cannot stand alone against us,” Temujin said. “We will take them one by one.
Conn Iggulden
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Athletes who take to the classroom naturally or are encouraged to focus on grades should be able to do well in the classroom. I believe the reason you go to college is to get your degree. It's not a minor league or an audition for the pros.
Rebecca Lobo -
I have to play every day in order to keep absolute control over my form.
Arturo Sandoval -
Nobody listens anymore. I can't talk to the walls because they're yelling at me, I can't talk to my wife; she listens to the walls. I just want someone to hear what I have to say. And maybe if I talk long enough it'll make sense. And I want you to teach me to understand what I read.
Ray Bradbury -
To contract new debts is not the way to pay old ones.
George Washington