Erik Weihenmayer Quotes
Maybe people, maybe the world writes things off as impossible a little too quickly, when they really aren't - when they just haven't reached out and figured out how to utilize their resources to the fullest degree or created pioneering systems in their lives.
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With few exceptions, one ought always do what one is afraid of.
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If you're a basketball player, you've got to shoot.
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May it be long before the people of the United States shall cease to take a deep and pervading interest in the Fourth of July, as the birthday of our national life, or the event which then occurred shall be subordinated to any other of our national history.
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In sailing, I single-hand, and I want to do the Horn. The Horn is the maximum expression of sailing, the way the Iditarod is the maximum expression of running dogs. It's not to write about it; it's to experience the maximum thing.
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I think fan fiction is the way most writers start, and the same goes for music and design.
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The printing press is either the greatest blessing or the greatest curse of modern times, sometimes one forgets which it is.
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Every time Paul and Gene use my makeup, they have to pay me a royalty check. I think they changed the makeup so they didn't have to pay me.
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I went to a lot of theatre. My parents were very involved with the performing arts. I went to nightclub shows when I was a little girl. We went to Florida and we would go to the Cocoanut Grove down there. We'd go see Lena Horne, Jimmy Durante, Sophie Tucker and Judy Garland.
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Dartmouth is such a special college with its rich history, dedicated student body, and, as I've been learning more recently, colorful customs.
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Globalization is simply opening the free marketplace to encompass the entire world.
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Whatever is truly alive must die. Look at the flowers; only plastic flowers never die.
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It's the playoffs. There's no room for okay.
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People say we were an overnight success. It took us a year to be an overnight success.
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Winter is a season of recovery and preparation.
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I have a lot of energy, and I like to work.
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The flame is not out, but it is flickering.
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Part of me just wants 'Jane' magazine back, and 'Sassy,' too.
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My brother really shaped my musical taste when I was younger. He turned me on to classic rock like Led Zeppelin, and then he got me into R.E.M. and U2.
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Nothing can match the treasure of common memories, of trials endured together, of quarrels and reconciliations and generous emotions. It is idle, having planted an acorn in the morning, to expect that afternoon to sit in the shade of the oak.
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Charisma is a sparkle in people that money can't buy. It's an invisible energy with visible effects.
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I have a theory that I really want my kids to know - the only coloration that they make between dad being in films and reality is just a lot of people doing a lot of hard work.
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Video games are so popular these days, getting the opportunity to star in one is something special. More people should do it.
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I have always respected everyone's religion. As I say, there is only one God and a lot of confused people.
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Maybe people, maybe the world writes things off as impossible a little too quickly, when they really aren't - when they just haven't reached out and figured out how to utilize their resources to the fullest degree or created pioneering systems in their lives.
