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W E B Du Bois: The shadow of...

W E B Du Bois: The shadow of...

The shadow of a mighty Negro past flits through the tale of Ethiopia and of the Egypt the Sphinx. Throughout history,...

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Casey Stengel: Without losers, where...

Casey Stengel: Without losers, where...

Without losers, where would the winners be?

Source: The Gospel According to...

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Frank Robinson: Close don't count...

Frank Robinson: Close don't count...

Close don't count in baseball. Close only counts in horseshoes and grenades.

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Pat Riley: There can only...

Pat Riley: There can only...

There can only be one state of mind as you approach any profound test; total concentration, a spirit of togetherness,...

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Greg Norman: I'm a very...

Greg Norman: I'm a very...

I'm a very intense person. When I go after something, I want to go after it with everything I have. I want to push...

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Jack Nicklaus: Learn the fundamentals...

Jack Nicklaus: Learn the fundamentals...

Learn the fundamentals of the game and stick to them. Band-Aid remedies never last.

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Wayne Gretzky: I skate to...

Wayne Gretzky: I skate to...

I skate to where the puck is going to be, not where it has been.

Source: In...

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Earvin Magic Johnson: My father is...

Earvin Magic Johnson: My father is...

My father is my idol, so I always did everything like him. He used to work two jobs and still come home happy every...

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Earvin Magic Johnson: If people around...

Earvin Magic Johnson: If people around...

If people around you aren't going anywhere, if their dreams are no bigger than hanging out on the corner, or if...

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Michael Jordan: Just play. Have...

Michael Jordan: Just play. Have...

Just play. Have fun. Enjoy the game.

Source: In The Ultimate Success Quotations...

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Psychoanalysts seem to...

Psychoanalysts seem to...

Psychoanalysts seem to be long on information and short on application.

Source: In...

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Even imperfection itself...

Even imperfection itself...

Even imperfection itself may have its ideal or perfect state.

Source: Murder...

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Having imagination, it...

Having imagination, it...

Having imagination, it takes you an hour to write a paragraph that, if you were unimaginative, would take you only a...

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Wooing the press...

Wooing the press...

Wooing the press is an exercise roughly akin to picnicking with a tiger. You might enjoy the meal, but the tiger...

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You are no...

You are no...

You are no more exempt from time's inexorable passing than Macbeth. Whether time is your friend or foe depends on how...

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Non cooks think...

Non cooks think...

Non cooks think it's silly to invest two hours' work in two minutes' enjoyment; but if cooking is evanescent, well, so...

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There are two...

There are two...

There are two distinctive classes of people today, those who have personal computers, and those who have several...

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It would have...

It would have...

It would have been the equivalent of Jackson Pollock's attempts to copy the Sistine...

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The majority of...

The majority of...

The majority of women commit the strategic error of attempting to excel in a maximum of fields in order to satisfy all...

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What troubles me...

What troubles me...

What troubles me is not that movie stars run for office, but that they find it easy to get elected. It should be...

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