Lefty Gomez Quotes
I was the worst hitter ever. I never even broke a bat until last year when I was backing out of the garage.
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That service is the noblest which is rendered for its own sake.
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When foreign assistance has a clear mission, buy-in from the aid-recipient country, and explicit metrics for implementation, the United States will be able to transition aid-recipient nations into strong trading partners. One of the greatest examples of this successful transition is South Korea.
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What happened was I saw this ad for a yogurt plant for sale. It was in my junk mail pile, and I threw it into the garbage can. And then about half an hour later, with the dirt on it, I picked it up from the garbage can, and I called out of curiosity.
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You can't talk of the dangers of snake poisoning and not mention snakes.
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I don't learn in a certain way, but I have other skills.
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The most fascinating person is always the one of the most winning manners; not the one of greatest physical beauty.
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I think I happened to work with sort of a bunch of slightly difficult male directors when I was a kid. I've since worked with lots of male directors that I love, so I no longer see the distinction gender-wise.
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Husbands and wives, first be faithful to each other. Second, keep the romance going all of your life by courting each other every day.
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In an ideal world, I'd spend every weekend at my home in Zermatt in Switzerland.
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For single women, admitting that you want kids when you're still unattached can feel like exposing a vulnerability. It did to me.
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Why I got into music was James Taylor, so to see him be a real down-to-earth guy that's unbelievably talented... then to hear him sing those lyrics of 'What I'm Thankful For,' which is a song Ms. Yearwood and I got to write together, that was definitely a highlight of my recording life.
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If the whole universe has no meaning, we should never have found out that it has no meaning: just as, if there were no light in the universe and therefore no creatures with eyes, we should never know it was dark. Dark would be without meaning.
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PR and marketing doesn't sell books. It gets attention for them. It sends readers to bookstores and websites to read a few pages.
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Maintaining boundaries is hard. That's why I strongly prefer the physical separation of work and home.
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I grew up thinking that singing was my security.
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I still like to walk around and take photographs, but it's hard to do that if a lot of people are looking at you.
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I think what makes our marriage work amid all the glare is that my husband is my best friend. He inspires everything in my life and enables me to do the best that I can. I want to hang out with him more than anyone.
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Every actor fears unemployment – even me.
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For live you need a microphone for the snare and the high hat, the kick drum, a nice stereo overhead and one for the toms - you can get away with using four mikes.
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Sometimes you check things off because you've done them. If you aren't checking stuff off your bucket list, you aren't living very well.
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It is an unfortunate fact that we can secure peace only by preparing for war.
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We weaken our greatness when we confuse our patriotism with tribal rivalries that have sown resentment and hatred and violence in all the corners of the globe. We weaken it when we hide behind walls, rather than tear them down, when we doubt the power of our ideals, rather than trust them to be the great force for change they have always been.
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Single life should be experimental in nature and open to accidents. Some accidents are happy ones.
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I was the worst hitter ever. I never even broke a bat until last year when I was backing out of the garage.
