Quotes with 40-something

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  • David Letterman Sometimes something worth doing is worth overdoing.
    David Letterman
    American television host, comedian, writer, and producer (1947 - )
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  • Benny Goodman Sometimes when you start losing detail, whether it's in music or in life, something as small as failing to be polite, you start to lose substance.
    Benny Goodman
    American jazz clarinetist and bandleader (1909 - 1986)
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  • Beth Brooke Sometimes women get devastated by failing. Athletes don't; they just know that means they've got to practise harder, and they've got to do something else differently.
    Beth Brooke
    American businesswoman and athelete (1959 - )
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  • Benny Blanco Sometimes you're gonna write a song and it's not gonna be right from the beginning. And you're just gonna have to work through that wall. But if you know something is there, you've gotta just keep doing it until you get it right. So, I'll work on a song for three months if I have to, to get it right.
    Benny Blanco
    American record producer, DJ, songwriter (1988 - )
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  • Bobby Hull Somewhere in my wildest childhood I must have done something right. Being able to make a boyhood dream come true is one thing, but to have a kid come along and thrill his dad like Brett Hull has thrilled me over his career is too much for one guy to handle.
    Bobby Hull
    Canadian ice hockey player (1939 - )
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  • Alexander Haig Sooner or later something had to give. But President Bush, faced with the unprecedented affront of 9-11, could not wait to take action. So he had to do what we were capable of doing, and he did it brilliantly.
    Alexander Haig
    American politician (1924 - 2010)
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  • Bryce Harper Spirituality is something that makes you who you are on and off the field. It's something you try and live by. The way you play is one thing, but the way you act is a little different. You're just trying to be a good person, the best you can be, on and off the field.
    Bryce Harper
    American baseball player (1992 - )
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  • Rosa Parks Stand for something or you will fall for anything. Today's mighty oak is yesterday's nut that held its ground.
    Rosa Parks
    American activist in the civil rights movement (1913 - 2005)
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  • Norman Vincent Peale Stand up to your obstacles and do something about them. You will find that they haven't half the strength you think they have.
    Norman Vincent Peale
    American minister and author (1898 - 1993)
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  • Bernard Malamud Stay with it... ultimately you teach yourself something very important about yourself.
    Bernard Malamud
    American novelist (1914 - 1986)
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  • Byron Katie Stress is an alarm clock that lets you know you've attached to something not true for you.
    Source: Loving What Is: Four Questions That Can Change Your Life (2002)
    Byron Katie
    American speaker and author (1942 - )
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  • Wallace Stevens Style is not something applied. It is something that permeates. It is of the nature of that in which it is found, whether the poem, the manner of a god, the bearing of a man. It is not a dress.
    Wallace Stevens
    American poet (1879 - 1955)
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  • Wayne Dyer Success is not something you get out of what you do.
    Wayne Dyer
    American philosopher, self-help author, and a motivational speaker. (1940 - 2015)
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  • Samuel Johnson Such is the state of life, that none are happy but by the anticipation of change: the change itself is nothing; when we have made it, the next wish is to change again. The world is not yet exhausted; let me see something tomorrow which I never saw before.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Bryan Magee Superstitions and belief in magic are perennial in just the same way as religion, and something near to being universal among mankind; and why this is so may be interesting, but in most cases the beliefs themselves are devoid of interesting content, at least to me.
    Bryan Magee
    British philosopher, broadcaster, politician (1930 - 2019)
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  • Brad Feld Taking a great new idea with an entrepreneurial team that wants to create something significant and trying to build a real company is what is interesting.
    Brad Feld
    American entrepreneur, and author
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  • Bob Barr Taking privacy cues from the federal government is - to say the least - ironic, considering today's Orwellian level of surveillance. At virtually any given time outside of one's own home, an American citizen can reasonably assume his movements and actions are being monitored by something, by somebody, somewhere.
    Bob Barr
    American attorney and politician (1948 - )
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  • Douglas Adams Technology is a word that describes something that doesn't work yet.
    Douglas Adams
    British science-fiction writer (1952 - 2001)
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  • Bella Freud Teenagers are more willing to experiment, and they'll find a way to wear something if they like it.
    Bella Freud
    British fashion designer (1961 - )
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  • David Hockney Television is becoming a collage - there are so many channels that you move through them making a collage yourself. In that sense, everyone sees something a bit different.
    David Hockney
    English painter and printmaker (1937 - )
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