I have a string of competitiveness in me. It's really strange cause it's not something that I would even expect myself to have, but every now and then it kinda sneaks out, you know. ~Hunter Hayes
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I'm living the dream. ~David Petraeus
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The three great mysteries: air to a bird, water to a fish, mankind to himself. ~Indian Proverb
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The mind of the polyglot is a very particular thing, and scientists are only beginning to look closely at how acquiring a second language influences learning, behavior and the very structure of the brain itself. ~Jeffrey Kluger
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Physically he was the connoisseur's connoisseur. He was a giant panda, Santa Claus and the Jolly Green Giant rolled into one. On him, a lean and slender physique would have looked like very bad casting. ~Craig Claiborne
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Also, of course, for most of this time most Americans thought of America as a white country with, at best, only a very segregated and subordinate role for blacks. ~Samuel P. Huntington
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As project chief you are creating a narrative, a story, a good yarn. If you look at the process-journey that way, you and your gang will ... dramatically up the odds of a wow outcome! ~Tom Peters
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An Englishman will burn his bed to catch a flea. ~Turkish Proverb
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America gains most when individuals have great freedom to pursue personal goals without undue government interference. ~Sylvia Earle
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Common sense and a sense of humor are the same thing, moving at different speeds. A sense of humor is just common sense, dancing. ~Will Durant
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Your energy and enjoyment, drive and dedication will stimulate and greatly inspire others. ~John Wooden
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Great men simplify great principles and make them easily intelligible to ordinary men ~Tunku Abdul Rahman
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When we accept small wonders, we qualify ourselves to imagine great wonders. ~Tom Robbins
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All the seven deadly sins are self destroying, morbid appetites, but in their early stages at least, lust and gluttony, averice and sloth know some gratification, while anger and pride have power, even though that power eventually destroys itself. Envy is impotent, numbed with fear, never ceasing in its appetite, and it knows no gratification, but endless self torment. It has the ugliness of a trapped rat, which gnaws its own foot in an effort to escape. ~Angus Wilson
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To like and dislike the same things, that is indeed true friendship. ~Sallust
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Let's do some comedy. I always like to add some comedy to my show. Those who've seen me before might know that. ~Bill Hicks
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An ounce of cheerfulness is worth a pound of sadness to serve God with. ~Thomas Fuller
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You already possess everything necessary to become great. ~Native American Proverb
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Wisdom is always an overmatch for strength. ~Phil Jackson
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For me, life is about enjoying yourself because you only live once. We should try to make the most of things and follow our dreams. ~Heidi Klum
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Loyalty, Signor Molteni, not love. Penelope is loyal to Ulysses but we do not know how far she loved him; and as you know people can sometimes be absolutely loyal without loving. In certain cases, in fact, loyalty is form of vengeance, of black-mail, of recovering one's self-respect. Loyalty, not love. ~Alberto Moravia
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One person's craziness is another person's reality. ~Tim Burton
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I have the courage of my convictions. ~Brigitte Bardot
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Sometimes you need to distance yourself to see things clearly. ~John Spence
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Cheerfulness is the very flower of health. ~Proverb
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