Ken Norton Quotes
When I talk to youngsters today, especially those involved in athletics, I tell them to get their education first.Ken Norton
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Read some good, heavy, serious books just for discipline: Take yourself in hand and master yourself.
W. E. B. Du Bois -
General Giap was one of the most brilliant military strategists of our era, who in Dien Bien Phu was able to place missile launchers in remote, mountainous jungles, something the yankee and European military officers considered impossible.
Fidel Castro -
So I'm ugly. So what? I never saw anyone hit with his face.
Yogi Berra -
Gandhi's ideas were rooted in a wide experience of a freshly globalized world.
Pankaj Mishra -
Tell me what you'd like to hear me sing. I'll sing whatever you like, after which I'll take up a collection, if you don't mind.
Edith Piaf -
What I believe will make my acting career successful going forward is hard work. I like to challenge myself. Then it's the people I meet and choosing the projects I want to work on correctly. There's a lot of characters I can play.
Barkhad Abdi
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I like children; I like 'em, and I respect 'em. Pretty much all the honest truth-telling there is in the world is done by them.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. -
Death will never be pretty - its sights and smells too close and crude. And it will never come under our control: it gallops where we tiptoe, rips up our routines, burns our very breath with its heat and sting.
Nancy Gibbs -
I'm not a straight man, but I play one on television.
Dan Butler -
Did any artist ever bring more pure joy to more people than Fred Astaire?
Jack Kroll -
I know I had been successful in football. I had been successful in broadcasting. I didn't think that anything could touch me. I thought, I can beat anything.
Pat Summerall -
Anybody who's spent thirteen or fourteen years in print journalism has a lot of stories he thinks were inwardly satisfying as far as preparation, understanding, and diligence.
Walter Cronkite
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One sheds one's sicknesses in books - repeats and presents again one's emotions, to be master of them.
D. H. Lawrence -
I strongly believe that the Legislature should not be interfering in private medical decisions.
Maggie Hassan -
If you're 15 and you tell someone a secret, they can put it up on Facebook. If you make a mistake, someone films it on their mobile and puts it up on YouTube. When you're 15, you deserve privacy.
Patrick Ness -
It was a great privilege for me and my teammates to follow in the footsteps of sporting greats like Roger Federer and Tiger Woods.
Ma Long -
I'm just paid to do whatever I want to do. Some of the time it's development, and some of the time it's just goofing off.
Larry Wall -
I would love to study cultures and people.
Kate Dickie
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Education is the best friend. An educated person is respected everywhere. Education beats the beauty and the youth.
Chanakya -
I dream of painting and then I paint my dream.
Vincent Van Gogh -
If you've seen 'Friday Night Lights' - that was just like my town.
Chris Crutcher -
Most people are prisoners, thinking only about the future or living in the past. They are not in the present, and the present is where everything begins.
Carlos Santana Santana -
Ambition is frequently the only refuge which life has left to the denied or mortified affections. We chide at the grasping eye, the daring wing, the soul that seems to thirst for sovereignty only, and know not that the flight of this ambitious bird has been from a bosom or home that is filled with ashes.
William Gilmore Simms -
When I talk to youngsters today, especially those involved in athletics, I tell them to get their education first.
Ken Norton