But now the joy is gone and the sadness is back, the sadness feels like something deserved, the price of some not-quite-forgotten betrayal.
I think money in general hurts all sports.
Will McDonough
Set your sights high, the higher the better. Expect the most wonderful things to happen, not in the future but right now. Realize that nothing is too good. Allow absolutely nothing to hamper you or hold you up in any way.
Eileen Caddy
There ain't nothing like being in the corner, and the trainer is whispering in your ear and another guy is putting in your mouthpiece. Five seconds to go, the boom! The bell. It's more exciting than looking down a cliff.
George Foreman, In Newsweek, Jan
Some people show evil as a great racehorse shows breeding. They have the dignity of a hard chancre.
Ernest Hemingway
I'm a filmmaker and I'm proud of the movies I've made. But in the background of my life I was also very involved in the creation of the sport.
Joel Silver
My defenses were so great. The cocky rock and roll hero who knows all the answers was actually a terrified guy who didn't know how to cry. Simple.
John Lennon, Interview: Playboy
Arguments derived from probabilities are idle
Plato
Beliefs have the power to create and the power to destroy. Human beings have the awesome ability to take any experience of their lives and create a meaning that disempowers them or one that can literally save their lives.
Tony Robbins
In the films the good guy always wins, but this is one bad guy who ain't gonna lose.
Sonny Liston, Before the title f
The worst sin toward our fellow creatures is not to hate them, but to be indifferent to them; that's the essence of inhumanity
George Bernard Shaw
Self-education is, I firmly believe, the only kind of education there is.
Isaac Asimov
Once that bell rings you're on your own. It's just you and the other guy.
Joe E. Louis, A Hard Road to Glo
I've still got that little freedom part of me that wants to have a car that looks really sexy.
Patrice O'Neal
The biggest danger for a politician is to shake hands with a man who is physically stronger, has been drinking and is voting for the other guy.
William Proxmire, In NY Herald T
Fashion should be something that in the morning, when you open your window, you say, 'Oh fantastic, sun!' Then you take your shower, you say, 'OK fantastic, which colour I wear today because I feel happy?' This should be fashion.
Roberto Cavalli
The limousine is the ultimate ego trip, the supreme sign of success. It shouts: Hey, this guy is really and truly Mr Big.
William Proxmire, Testimony to H
Anger is the enemy of non-violence and pride is a monster that swallows it up.
Mahatma Gandhi
When I say we've had an ideal marriage, I'm not just talking about physical attraction, which I can imagine can wear pretty thin if it's all a couple has built on. We've had that and a whole lot more.
Betty Ford
It is not fit the public trusts should be lodged in the hands of any, till they are first proved and found fit for the business they are to be entrusted with.
Matthew Henry
He found a new way to cover up his bad breath. He holds up his arms.
Rodney Dangerfield
Would that there were an award for people who come to understand the concept of enough. Good enough. Successful enough. Thin enough. Rich enough. Socially responsible enough. When you have self-respect you have enough . . .
Gail Sheehy
There's a fine line between participation and mockery.
Scott Adams
Some newspapers are fit only to line the bottom of bird cages.
Spiro T. Agnew
Sometimes success will get in the way of maturity - at least temporarily.
Ricky Williams
Someplace along the line the audience discovered you. In my case it was playing the Gipper.
Ronald Reagan
I know every note in every song, the whole history of it, even parts that were there and are gone.
Enya
The many of us who attain what we may and forget those who help us along the line we've got to remember that there are so many others to pull along the way. The farther they go, the further we all go.
Jackie Robinson, Baseball Has Do
When you're in love you never really know whether your elation comes from the qualities of the one you love, or if it attributes them to her whether the light which surrounds her like a halo comes from you, from her, or from the meeting of your sparks.
Natalie Clifford Barney
It is dangerous for a woman to defy the gods; To taunt them with the tongue's thin tip,Or strut in the weakness of mere humanity,Or draw a line daring them to cross.
Anne Spencer, Letter to My Siste
Home is one's birthplace, ratified by memory.
Henry Anatole Grunwald
I had crossed de line of which I had so long been dreaming. I was free; but dere was no one to welcome me to de land of freedom. I was a stranger in a strange land . . .
Harriet Tubman, In Harriet Tubma
I no more thought of style or literary excellence than the mother who rushes into the street and cries for help to save her children from a burning house, thinks of the teachings of the rhetorician or the elocutionist.
Harriet Beecher Stowe, on writin
I sort of try to write everything for me. I'm a huge sports fan but have no interest in minutiae. I don't remember who won Super Bowls five years ago or listen to sports talk radio. I'm trying to make sure the jokes are self-contained so they're accessible to everyone.
Norm MacDonald
Once in royal David's city Stood a lowly cattle shed,Where a Mother laid her BabyIn a manger for His bed:Mary was that Mother mild,Jesus Christ her little Child.
Cecil Frances Alexander, Once in
And initially, a lot of companies avoid trying to make a really radical new kind of title for a new system, because that would involve learning a new machine and learning how to make the new title at the same time.
Trip Hawkins
My mother loved children--she would have given anything if I had been one.
Groucho Marx
I know for works for me - those wonderful sad love songs.
Toni Braxton
The more people have studied different methods of bringing up children the more they have come to the conclusion that what good mothers and fathers instinctively feel like doing for their babies is the best after all.
Benjamin Spock
My contribution I hope is to get people to eat full-flavored food. If I could come away with that alone, that would be a fantastic accomplishment. I'm also very proud of being a very American chef.
Bobby Flay
This is the reason why mothers are more devoted to their children than fathers: it is that they suffer more in giving them birth and are more certain that they are their own.
Aristotle, (attributed)
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