Gerry Lindgren Quotes
Wanting to win races is detrimental to courage. You tend to run too conservatively because you want to wait and sprint. If you are there to force the pace, to CREATE greatness rather than to have greatness, Courageous moves are a part of your race.
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I think what 'The Monster' means to me is I find it really hard - like a lot of other people in the world - to really be OK in my own skin. It was a message to myself saying, 'It's OK that you're not perfect.' I'm gonna learn to love myself and accept myself, even though I'm a little crazy.
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I went online with winelibrary.com in July of 1997; that was my first professional online play.
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Whenever I dream about flying, it's the best feeling in the world.
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While make-up helps to enhance one's features, too much of it tends to hide a person's features.
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Africa is poor because its investors and its creditors are unspeakably rich.
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I think personal beliefs of everybody shape everybody.
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I am not the only intense or intellectual cricketer. I played with other cricketers who could be pretty intense and intellectual.
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He is very upbeat but we hear that all the time from just about any athlete.
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Don't worry about Yemen. Yemen started in peace, and it will end its revolution in peace, and it will start its new civil state with peace.
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At its heart, engineering is about using science to find creative, practical solutions. It is a noble profession.
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Hebrew is my first language, so it's really the most personal and the most simple. When I write in Hebrew, I don't look for sophistication in music; it's just pure emotion that comes out.
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I've been the best player on every team that I played on, so if I can't be the poster child of your team, then what else is it? It's got to be a black-white issue. Every white player I know who's the best player on their team is the poster child of that team.
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Here is the dirty little secret about anti-abortion violence: It works.
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I'll invent a lie. Ricky Gervais has done anything interesting since 'The Office'. There's a lie right there.
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The way positive reinforcement is carried out is more important than the amount.
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People are more optimistic about Detroit outside of Detroit.
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We're still in a recession. We're not gonna be out of it for a while, but we will get out.
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I think it's good to be a little more fearless in saying what you feel. In not being scared of the repercussions of that.
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Travel for me is all about transformation, and I'm fascinated by those people who really do come back from a trip unrecognizable to themselves and perhaps open to the same possibilities they'd have written off not a month before.
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Most proud moment: Winning the championship in 2003 with a great team, retiring, and going out in the perfect way. Had a great journey and knowing it was the right time to focus more on family and community activities.
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In 1978, the tradition of running from village to village with a message was revived. that first run was from Davis to Los Angeles, a distance of 500 miles.
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I want people to understand that I intend to continue living and doing all the things that I love to do up until the end. And the end is by no means rushing up on me.
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I'm not an emotional fighter.
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Wanting to win races is detrimental to courage. You tend to run too conservatively because you want to wait and sprint. If you are there to force the pace, to CREATE greatness rather than to have greatness, Courageous moves are a part of your race.
