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Jim Valvano: I asked a...

Jim Valvano: I asked a...

I asked a ref if he could give me a technical foul for thinking bad things about him. He said, of course not. I said, ...

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George Allen: Forget the past...

George Allen: Forget the past...

Forget the past -- the future will give you plenty to worry about.

Source: In The...

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My mind is...

My mind is...

My mind is not a bed to be made and remade.

Source: In The Speaker's Electronic...

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Existence is a...

Existence is a...

Existence is a strange bargain. Life owes us little; we owe it everything. The only true happiness comes from...

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If I read...

If I read...

If I read a book that impresses me, I have to take myself firmly in hand before I mix with other people; otherwise...

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Some people can...

Some people can...

Some people can stay longer in an hour than others can in a week.

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Amy Strum Alcott: The pressure of...

Amy Strum Alcott: The pressure of...

The pressure of getting an order right is greater than sinking a putt.

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Wilma Rudolph: Sometimes it takes...

Wilma Rudolph: Sometimes it takes...

Sometimes it takes years to really grasp what has happened to your life.

Source: In...

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The past is...

The past is...

The past is a work of art, free of irrelevancies and loose ends.

Source: In The...

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Have you ever...

Have you ever...

Have you ever noticed there is never any third act to a nightmare? They bring you to a climax of terror and then leave...

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Gratitude, like love,...

Gratitude, like love,...

Gratitude, like love, is never a dependable international emotion.

Source: In The...

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Jeannette Rankin: You can no...

Jeannette Rankin: You can no...

You can no more win a war than you can win an earthquake.

Source: In Jeanette...

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Dora Russell: We have heeded...

Dora Russell: We have heeded...

We have heeded no wisdom offering guidance. Only by learning to love one another can our world be saved. Only love...

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Susan Faludi: Feminism's agenda is...

Susan Faludi: Feminism's agenda is...

Feminism's agenda is basic: It asks that women not be forced to choose between public justice and private...

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Satchel Paige: Keep the juices...

Satchel Paige: Keep the juices...

Keep the juices flowing by jangling around gently as you move.

Source: In Treasury...

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Yogi Berra: Baseball is ninety...

Yogi Berra: Baseball is ninety...

Baseball is ninety percent mental. The other half is physical.

Source: In The...

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Branch Rickey: Trade a player...

Branch Rickey: Trade a player...

Trade a player a year too early rather than a year too late.

Source: In Friendly...

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A pat on...

A pat on...

A pat on the back, through only a few vertebrae removed from a kick in the pants, is miles ahead in...

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ADHERENT, n. A...

ADHERENT, n. A...

ADHERENT, n. A follower who has not yet obtained all that he expects to get.

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BLANK-VERSE, n. Unrhymed...

BLANK-VERSE, n. Unrhymed...

BLANK-VERSE, n. Unrhymed iambic pentameters -- the most difficult kind of English verse to write acceptably; a kind,...

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