Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
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I feel like if we're not running, we're basically disrespecting our bodies. When you're running, you're really using your body for what it's meant to do.
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We continue to be bullish on China.
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I played competitive golf all my life. Then all of a sudden, when I quit playing the game, I've got all this spare time and this energy. And certainly I wasn't ready to pack up my bags and go sit in front of the television with a shawl on.
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Reading has been the fuel of my motivation: it has changed the direction in which I have traveled, and it has enhanced my creative imagination more than any other activity I have ever pursued.
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I think you have to create your own stuff so I'm working on stuff for myself right now.
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If you can achieve winning a league championship, that, to me, is the full test of the team and management because it is over the full season and you have a lot of problems you have to overcome.
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Anytime you have a tight race and you lose, it's not pleasant.
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But then my mother, who's a very selfless, stoic person from a family of Marines, would tell us that what was good for our father was good for us - he would make more money; therefore, we'd be able to get better educations.
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Those men who, in war, seek to preserve their lives at any rate commonly die with shame and ignominy, while those who look upon death as common to all, and unavoidable, and are only solicitous to die with honour, oftener arrive at old age and, while they live, live happier.
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My parents had a house on the Jersey shore - I grew up right there, going down there every summer and living there. It is home for me.
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Oh, I am an angel, though sometimes I wish I was more of a devil.
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I'll have the chance to do a production number on A Capitol Fourth.
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It is literally true that you can succeed best and quickest by helping others to succeed.
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Being enlightened is just being aware. It's just being aware of something that you weren't aware before.
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Maybe some people that only listen to electronic music will pick up my record and get turned on to some of the story songs, some of the more country-type stuff.
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Lets be clear, Dolly Parton is a rapper. Somewhere before all the country, I don't know what happens up there in the mountains when you're growing up, but she has been spitting rhymes for a very long time - 50 years I'd say.
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A successful marriage is a decision. You decide it's going to work. You can't always be there, but you have to be there enough. And you have to make sure you are where you're needed most.
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There are 309 million people out there that are trying to improve their lot in life. And we've got a system that allows them to do it.
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People have almost been lulled into complacency because there are no signs over the water fountains. But the signs have been in the policies. There's still housing discrimination and wage discrimination.
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There should be no discrimination against languages people speak, skin color, or religion.
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An idea's birth is legitimate if one has the feeling that one is catching oneself plagiarizing oneself.
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I am a country boy at heart.
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Even if your difficult time comes at you out of the blue - like cancer - even those times, opens your heart to the magic and power of life, and gives you this inner commitment to live every moment.
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Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year.
