Babe Didrikson Zaharias Quotes
All of my life I have always had the urge to do things better than anybody else.Babe Didrikson Zaharias
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At one point, I had a story accepted at the 'New Yorker,' which sent off weird bells in people when I told them - 'Oh,' they thought, 'now you are a writer' - where I really had been for the last 30-odd years.
Karen Bender -
You know, it's a hugely difficult thing to take any work of art or drawing and say 'make that real.'
Zack Snyder -
(A Foreign Secretary) is forever poised between the cliche and the indiscretion.
Harold MacMillan -
I'll hear people say every so often that having HIV must not be so bad - 'Just look at Magic and how well he's doing.'
Magic Johnson -
I'm a sort of nuts-and-bolts guy. I'm into turning wrenches and swinging a hammer and wrenching on cars.
Adam Carolla -
Even as a 10-year-old, I remember trying to explain to my mother and stepfather how upset and frustrated a messy room made me. But they just couldn't grasp it. They wanted me to be playing with baseballs and frogs while I wanted to be scouring garage sales.
Nate Berkus
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I love the creativity of New York, but I don't enjoy the city - I don't like living here.
Zubin Mehta -
There are millions of people who consume music illegally every month. Just getting them into a legal service will make the music industry way bigger than it's ever been before.
Daniel Ek -
Nobody else is stupid enough to get themselves into the straits that I get into.
Bear Grylls -
Instantaneous and mass communication is the mother of mass naivety. Should we then lose hope? Is there any hope? But to lose hope is as dangerous as to nurture false hope. Where then can we find hope that is responsible?
Tariq Ramadan -
I have admired David Bromley's work for years. He possesses such a wild and vivid imagination and really sees the beauty in everything.
Mallory Jansen -
Empathy is a virtue, but it should not be a guiding judicial principle.
Gary Bauer
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'Mahershala' is my nickname.
Mahershala Ali -
At school I had only admirers; I had no friends.
V. S. Naipaul -
The best thing I did was to choose the right heroes.
Warren Buffett -
I figured out early on what I wanted to do.
T Bone Burnett -
I knew I wanted considerable education so that I wouldn't have to work as hard as my parents.
Ferid Murad -
It's harder, but we're still finding oil in Oklahoma today. The bar has been raised on startup companies, but it can still be done. Every regulation and every rule limits you, but, yes, it can still be done. That's the beauty of living in a free country and having the freedom to have an idea and become an entrepreneur.
Harold Hamm
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It's much easier for a middle class Indian entrepreneur to start up a computer company than it is for an Indian company to build roads and transportation systems suitable for a population that is getting wealthier and demanding more basic services.
Jerry A. Webman -
I think there is a big disjuncture between what we are served up as consumers and what we are served up as citizens.
Jennifer Pahlka -
I think the harder you work, the more luck you have.
Dave Thomas -
Mind you, I have had in my sojourn on earth as good a time of it as any man, so I can speak with some knowledge. A writer in the Manchester Guardian who is unknown to me lately described me as "the richest man in the world." That sounds a pretty big order, but when I come to think it out I believe he is not far wrong. A rich man is not necessarily a man with a whole pot of money but a man who is really happy. And I am that.
Robert Baden-Powell -
The sculptor does not work for the anatomist, but for the common observer of life and nature.
John Ruskin -
All of my life I have always had the urge to do things better than anybody else.
Babe Didrikson Zaharias