Lee Pearson Quotes
For me, Paralympic sport isn't about being the best human being. It's about being the best human being with that particular level of disability.
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You must consider, when reading this treatise, that mental perception, because connected with matter, is subject to conditions similar to those to which physical perception is subject.
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Losing people is dark, but some things you just have to accept.
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I would love to do a film with a lot of humor in it: a comedy with pain instead of a painful film with some comedy.
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Religious fundamentalists in Bangladesh have always argued for a ban on my books.
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Opening acts are hard, really hard. There's more politics involved than music, sometimes.
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To me, success is choice and opportunity.
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Above Coblentz almost every mountain has a ruin and a legend. One feels everywhere the spirit of the past, and its stirring recollections come back upon the mind with irresistible force.
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In nature there are few sharp lines.
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We found the appetite for 'Frontline' has only grown as the digital landscape has exploded. The appetite for the reporting we do on our digital platforms to the short films we're doing for our Facebook and YouTube channels. And we're still producing these remarkable long-form films.
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I have a dreadful fear that the more you try to prevent revealing the self, the more you do.
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I wouldn't like to be a character in one of my books!
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The health of the eye seems to demand a horizon. We are never tired, so long as we can see far enough.
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Sometimes if a song hits me really good the first time, I get sick of it. And by the 10th time I've heard it, it's just candy, and I don't like it anymore.
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What happened in Queensland is that people are facing high unemployment relative to other states - 5.7 per cent when I last checked.
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I am frequently attacked.
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I get up 5:30-6 every morning. I'm in the gym. I run a couple miles.
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Some people may have their doubts about me. But I feel like there's no shot too hard for me to take.
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If quantitatively the American achievement is impressive, qualitatively it is somewhat less satisfying.
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The rich pay more in total taxes now than ever before - ever. It's true. Just like it's true that when the rich are convinced they're going to be taxed more, they spend less. And when the top few percenters don't spend, there goes all your spending, because they account for half of all retail spending.
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Jen[nifer Lawrence]'s main goal in life is to get me to laugh while we're filming sad scenes. And it's the HUNGER GAMES.
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We're constantly having to go head-to-head with the Bernie Madoffs of the world who just want more and more money.
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We have a smart football team, and they understand.
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The training kicked in and we quickly went through our emergency procedures, I took manual control and I got the spacecraft under control and stopped about 50 meters from the space station. So, the net effect of the failure was that we were actually turning and speeding up towards the space station when we should have been slowing down, so it was quite a dangerous situation. But we got manual control, performed the first manual docking to the station at night. The training pays off. It was just automatic. We had our books out already, we went right to the right procedures and executed them.
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For me, Paralympic sport isn't about being the best human being. It's about being the best human being with that particular level of disability.
