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Small: Everythings not going to go perfect. Youre going to have some losses that youre going to have to bounce back f
Tony Dungy
"Everything's not going to go perfect. You're going to have some losses that you're going to have to bounce back from and some things that are a little unforeseen that you're going to have to deal with"
Tony Dungy, Coach
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Small: The greatest thing in this world is not so much where we are, but in what direction we are moving
Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
"The greatest thing in this world is not so much where we are, but in what direction we are moving"
Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr., Jurist
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Small: People who speak in metaphors should shampoo my crotch
Jack Nicholson
"People who speak in metaphors should shampoo my crotch"
Jack Nicholson, Actor
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Small: Friends can help each other. A true friend is someone who lets you have total freedom to be yourself - and esp
"Friends can help each other. A true friend is someone who lets you have total freedom to be yourself - and especially to feel. Or, not feel. Whatever you happen to be feeling at the moment is fine with them. That's what real love amounts to - letting a person be what he really is"
Jim Morrison, Musician
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Small: I have a lot of vanity
Jack Nicholson
"I have a lot of vanity"
Jack Nicholson, Actor
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Small: Age is the first limitation on roles that Ive ever had to encounter, and I hit that awhile ago
Jack Nicholson
"Age is the first limitation on roles that I've ever had to encounter, and I hit that awhile ago"
Jack Nicholson, Actor
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Small: The most successful politician is he who says what the people are thinking most often in the loudest voice
Theodore Roosevelt
"The most successful politician is he who says what the people are thinking most often in the loudest voice"
Theodore Roosevelt, President
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Small: No man is worth his salt who is not ready at all times to risk his well-being, to risk his body, to risk his l
Theodore Roosevelt
"No man is worth his salt who is not ready at all times to risk his well-being, to risk his body, to risk his life, in a great cause"
Theodore Roosevelt, President
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Small: Never throughout history has a man who lived a life of ease left a name worth remembering
Theodore Roosevelt
"Never throughout history has a man who lived a life of ease left a name worth remembering"
Theodore Roosevelt, President
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Small: I think there is only one quality worse than hardness of heart and that is softness of head
Theodore Roosevelt
"I think there is only one quality worse than hardness of heart and that is softness of head"
Theodore Roosevelt, President
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Small: Great thoughts speak only to the thoughtful mind, but great actions speak to all mankind
Theodore Roosevelt
"Great thoughts speak only to the thoughtful mind, but great actions speak to all mankind"
Theodore Roosevelt, President
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Small: Far better is it to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure...
Theodore Roosevelt
"Far better is it to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure... than to rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy nor suffer much, because they live in a gray twilight that knows not victory nor defeat"
Theodore Roosevelt, President
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Small: Every reform movement has a lunatic fringe
Theodore Roosevelt
"Every reform movement has a lunatic fringe"
Theodore Roosevelt, President
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Small: Every immigrant who comes here should be required within five years to learn English or leave the country
Theodore Roosevelt
"Every immigrant who comes here should be required within five years to learn English or leave the country"
Theodore Roosevelt, President
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Small: You will suddenly realize that the reason you never changed before was because you didnt want to
Robert H. Schuller
"You will suddenly realize that the reason you never changed before was because you didn't want to"
Robert H. Schuller, Clergyman
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Small: Spectacular achievement is always preceded by unspectacular preparation
Robert H. Schuller
"Spectacular achievement is always preceded by unspectacular preparation"
Robert H. Schuller, Clergyman
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Small: Theres only two people in your life you should lie to... the police and your girlfriend
Jack Nicholson
"There's only two people in your life you should lie to... the police and your girlfriend"
Jack Nicholson, Actor
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Small: I once saw a forklift lift a crate of forks. And it was way to literal for me
Mitch Hedberg
"I once saw a forklift lift a crate of forks. And it was way to literal for me"
Mitch Hedberg, Comedian
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Small: I like to play blackjack. Im not addicted to gambling. Im addicted to sitting in a semi-circle
Mitch Hedberg
"I like to play blackjack. I'm not addicted to gambling. I'm addicted to sitting in a semi-circle"
Mitch Hedberg, Comedian
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Small: Never bring the problem solving stage into the decision making stage. Otherwise, you surrender yourself to the
Robert H. Schuller
"Never bring the problem solving stage into the decision making stage. Otherwise, you surrender yourself to the problem rather than the solution"
Robert H. Schuller, Clergyman
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Small: Let your hopes, not your hurts, shape your future
Robert H. Schuller
"Let your hopes, not your hurts, shape your future"
Robert H. Schuller, Clergyman
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Small: Gods delays are not Gods denials
Robert H. Schuller
"God's delays are not God's denials"
Robert H. Schuller, Clergyman
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Small: Anyone can count the seeds in an apple, but only God can count the number of apples in a seed
Robert H. Schuller
"Anyone can count the seeds in an apple, but only God can count the number of apples in a seed"
Robert H. Schuller, Clergyman
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Small: Big jobs usually go to the men who prove their ability to outgrow small ones
Theodore Roosevelt
"Big jobs usually go to the men who prove their ability to outgrow small ones"
Theodore Roosevelt, President
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Small: Behind the ostensible government sits enthroned an invisible government owing no allegiance and acknowledging
Theodore Roosevelt
"Behind the ostensible government sits enthroned an invisible government owing no allegiance and acknowledging no responsibility to the people"
Theodore Roosevelt, President
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Small: I drank some boiling water because I wanted to whistle
Mitch Hedberg
"I drank some boiling water because I wanted to whistle"
Mitch Hedberg, Comedian
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Small: There can be many different views of what Heaven is like, because Heaven is whatever makes each person eternal
Mattie Stepanek
"There can be many different views of what Heaven is like, because Heaven is whatever makes each person eternally and fully happy"
Mattie Stepanek, Poet
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Small: The way of life is not as easy as some people think... like me
Mattie Stepanek
"The way of life is not as easy as some people think... like me"
Mattie Stepanek, Poet
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Small: I think people want very much to simplify their lives enough so that they can control the things that make it
Twyla Tharp
"I think people want very much to simplify their lives enough so that they can control the things that make it possible to sleep at night"
Twyla Tharp, Dancer
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Small: The only thing I fear more than change is no change. The business of being static makes me nuts
Twyla Tharp
"The only thing I fear more than change is no change. The business of being static makes me nuts"
Twyla Tharp, Dancer
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Small: Im a dreamer. I have to dream and reach for the stars, and if I miss a star then I grab a handful of clouds
Mike Tyson
"I'm a dreamer. I have to dream and reach for the stars, and if I miss a star then I grab a handful of clouds"
Mike Tyson, Athlete
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Small: I wish I had a twin, so I could know what Id look like without plastic surgery
Joan Rivers
"I wish I had a twin, so I could know what I'd look like without plastic surgery"
Joan Rivers, Comedian
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Small: I knew I was an unwanted baby when I saw that my bath toys were a toaster and a radio
Joan Rivers
"I knew I was an unwanted baby when I saw that my bath toys were a toaster and a radio"
Joan Rivers, Comedian
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Small: I hate housework! You make the beds, you do the dishes and six months later you have to start all over again
Joan Rivers
"I hate housework! You make the beds, you do the dishes and six months later you have to start all over again"
Joan Rivers, Comedian
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Small: Elizabeth Taylor has more chins than the Chinese telephone directory
Joan Rivers
"Elizabeth Taylor has more chins than the Chinese telephone directory"
Joan Rivers, Comedian
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Small: Written by a sponge dipped in warm milk and sprinkled with sugar
John Ciardi
"Written by a sponge dipped in warm milk and sprinkled with sugar"
John Ciardi, Dramatist
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Small: What has any poet to trust more than the feel of the thing? Theory concerns him only until he picks up his pen
John Ciardi
"What has any poet to trust more than the feel of the thing? Theory concerns him only until he picks up his pen, and it begins to concern him again as soon as he lays it down"
John Ciardi, Dramatist
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Small: Nothing goes further toward a mans liberation than the act of surviving his need for character
John Ciardi
"Nothing goes further toward a man's liberation than the act of surviving his need for character"
John Ciardi, Dramatist
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Small: Love is the word used to label the sexual excitement of the young, the habituation of the middle-aged, and the
John Ciardi
"Love is the word used to label the sexual excitement of the young, the habituation of the middle-aged, and the mutual dependence of the old"
John Ciardi, Dramatist
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Small: It is easy enough to praise men for the courage of their convictions. I wish I could teach the sad young of th
John Ciardi
"It is easy enough to praise men for the courage of their convictions. I wish I could teach the sad young of this mealy generation the courage of their confusions"
John Ciardi, Dramatist
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