Bob Stoops Quotes
But there are other parts of what we do here as college students and on a college team that also need to be fulfilled.
Quotes to Explore
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I could never let the teacher down. I always worked hard, too scared to get in trouble.
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There are so many lovely cities around the U.S., around the world, that it's almost impossible to pick one.
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I just throw it out and see what happens. If it sounds and feels right, then I continue.
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Insight enables you make sure you don't allow negative beliefs to get permanently set in your thinking - just the same way you wouldn't want fractured bones to be permanently set into place.
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An epic is not made by piecing together a set of heroic lays, adjusting their discrepancies and making them into a continuous narrative.
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The surveillance of ordinary people is far greater than I would have imagined and far greater than the American public has been able to debate.
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We had a kid. The kid was awesome. She didn't fall asleep easily. We complained about it. We got frustrated. But we didn't look for an out. We just accepted that this was part of parenting.
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The spectacle of a great, solvent government paying a fictitious price for gold it did not want and did not need and doing it on purpose to debase the value of its own paper currency was one to astonish the world.
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We made more money feeding molasses, urea, and corn cobs to cattle than we ever did feeding dent corn.
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The idea that motherhood is inherently somehow a threat to creativity is just absurd.
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God bless McNally, it's got some fantastic stuff in it, but it's no easy task to make a movie out of.
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I love Madrid.
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For our vanity is such that we hold our own characters immutable, and we are slow to acknowledge that they have changed, even for the better.
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I go on stage with what God gave me - and that's a natural high. I don't need nothing to perk me up. The audience picks me up enough. That's the total God's truth.
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I think the government should be out of the marriage business and leave marriage to the churches.
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I don't think that people in power can be convinced by words or articles. They will never give it up by choice.
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Something that I think I figured out slowly was if you're playing a show and there's a chatter or there is, you know, a lot of noise - people talking or something - I was never the one whose instinct was to try to be louder than them.
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I've taken clowns into the war in Bosnia, the refugee camps of Kosovo, and none of those are any more important than clowning in a subway or an elevator or just walking down the street.
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I'm a soccer mom. I'm T-ball, soccer, karate, homework, keeping them on their schedules. I love being the snack mom, when I get to bring the cut oranges. I have one of those coolers with wheels. I'm at every game, every practice, sitting on my blanket. I love it.
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You don't have to suffer to be a poet; adolescence is enough suffering for anyone.
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I say college football began with Rockne.
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One of my biggest regrets is that I didn't finish college.
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The late Rev. Peter Gomes at The Memorial Church at Harvard was a true mentor to me when I was in college. He instilled in me a commitment to service, saying that it's not enough to believe in service, or support those who serve - you ought to find a way yourself to serve. When I looked at different options after college, nobody inspired me more than the 18- and 19-year-olds who serve on the front lines of our nation's military. Serving with them in the Marines as we together served our country was the greatest honor of my life to date.
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But there are other parts of what we do here as college students and on a college team that also need to be fulfilled.
