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Orson Welles: When you are...

Orson Welles: When you are...

When you are down and out something always turns up -- and it is usually the noses of your...

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Bob Geldof: Irish Americans are...

Bob Geldof: Irish Americans are...

Irish Americans are about as Irish as Black Americans are African.

Source: In The...

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Bob Geldof: It's really very...

Bob Geldof: It's really very...

It's really very simple, Governor. When people are hungry they die. So spare me your politics and tell me what you...

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Nina Simone: How do you...

Nina Simone: How do you...

How do you explain what it feels like to get on the stage and make poetry that you know sinks into the hearts and...

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Sonny Liston: If they ever...

Sonny Liston: If they ever...

If they ever let me in the ring with him [Cassius Clay], I'm liable to be put away for...

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Muhammad Ali: I want to...

Muhammad Ali: I want to...

I want to get out with my greatness intact.

Source: Announcing his retirement. The...

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Muhammad Ali: What keeps me...

Muhammad Ali: What keeps me...

What keeps me going is goals.

Source: In The Ultimate Success Quotations...

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Joe Namath: To be a...

Joe Namath: To be a...

To be a leader, you have to make people want to follow you, and nobody wants to follow someone who doesn't know where...

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Jeannette Rankin: What one decides...

Jeannette Rankin: What one decides...

What one decides to do in crisis depends on one's philosophy of life, and that philosophy cannot be changed by an...

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Mary Austin: When a woman...

Mary Austin: When a woman...

When a woman ceases to alter the fashion of her hair, you guess that she has passed the crisis of her...

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Florida Scott-Maxwell: It is not...

Florida Scott-Maxwell: It is not...

It is not easy to be sure that being yourself is worth the trouble, but [we do know] it is our sacred...

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Ideas not coupled...

Ideas not coupled...

Ideas not coupled with action never become bigger than the brain cells they occupied.

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Chris Evert Lloyd: Now that I'm...

Chris Evert Lloyd: Now that I'm...

Now that I'm losing some, I can see how tough I was -- the killer instinct, the single-mindedness, playing like a...

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Chris Evert Lloyd: You've got to...

Chris Evert Lloyd: You've got to...

You've got to take the initiative and play your game. In a decisive set, confidence is the...

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Chris Evert Lloyd: Every time, all...

Chris Evert Lloyd: Every time, all...

Every time, all the time, I'm a perfectionist. I feel I should never lose.

Source:...

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Bruce Jenner: Start early and...

Bruce Jenner: Start early and...

Start early and begin raising the bar throughout the day.

Source: In The Ultimate...

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The press is...

The press is...

The press is no substitute for institutions. It is like the beam of a searchlight that moves restlessly about,...

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There is nothing...

There is nothing...

There is nothing so good for the human soul as the discovery that there are ancient and flourishing civilized...

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What we call...

What we call...

What we call a democratic society might be defined for certain purposes as one in which the majority is always...

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Sell your cleverness...

Sell your cleverness...

Sell your cleverness and buy bewilderment.

Source: From an Internet collection of...

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