Dara Torres Quotes
I really believe in setting goals, no matter what it is: whether it's losing five pounds or making the world championship team.
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The mirror to the beautiful is beautiful.
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Prior to the Civil War, most libraries were either privately owned or housed in universities or churches.
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It comes down to a question of attention: it's difficult to use the Net distractedly, unlike the television or the radio.
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For decades, NRDC has created and supported policies that will ultimately end our reliance on fossil fuels.
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I actually opened for Chris Rock at the Funny Bone one time.
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I'm to a point now where you want to play for your fans and all that, but I'm playing for the guys in that huddle. I'm playing for the guys in that locker room.
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I played softball for a few years growing up. Both my brothers played baseball.
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We solve last year's problems without thinking about the future.
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It simply isn't acceptable for the likes of Google, Facebook, Amazon and others, which amass data by the terabyte, to say, 'Don't worry, your information's safe with us, as all sorts of rules protect you' - when all evidence suggests otherwise.
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That was the first major social sciences conference at which social scientists from all cultures wanted to reach a consensus on whether we can continue to pursue a national course in the social sciences or whether we need a cosmopolitan path that also connects us in a new way.
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I spent a lot of time in boarding school. This is something I will never do to my kids. I think if you're having kids, then you have to take care of them; otherwise, what's the point? There are many things that parents say are good for the kids, but the truth is they say that because it is good for the parents.
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We signed up for Showtime, which I think put us on a Homeland Security list somewhere.
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I have to say I am a 'Strictly' fan, which is why I am in it. I've always watched it for years. I am not an 'X Factor' fan, and I just think it is a different show. One is about learning something new and having a great time, and the other is rather desperate.
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I will run against anybody.
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For art comes to you proposing frankly to give nothing but the highest quality to your moments as they pass, and simply for those moments' sake.
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The strange thing is, no matter what, when you become some kind of public figure, you have your go-to answers for all scenarios and instances.
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To be silent is to be passive.
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Take Hispanic voters. They favor Democrats because they like the party's programs, from health care reform to government spending on education. It's not because the Republicans don't have a big enough Office of Hispanic Outreach.
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It turns out, by the way, that oil rigs today generally don't cause spills. They are technologically very advanced.
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Both Plockton and the Isle of Muck in north-west Scotland are incredibly beautiful. Sadly, Plockton has been discovered by tourists because it's where they shot Hamish Macbeth.
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The biological factors underlying race differences in sports have consequences for educational achievement, crime and sexual behavior.
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The older we get, the swifter time seems to pass and the quicker memories seem to fade.
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My goal is long-term happiness. And I make choices that aren’t going to undermine that goal.
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I really believe in setting goals, no matter what it is: whether it's losing five pounds or making the world championship team.
