Quotes with after-dinner

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  • Marcus Valerius Martial If fame is to come only after death, I am in no hurry for it.
    Marcus Valerius Martial
    Latin poet and epigrammatist (40 - 104)
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  • Bianca Walkden If I hadn't won at the Worlds and claimed so many ranking points, I would have been struggling for Rio. I'm in a good place now, though, and having the chance to fight for gold in Rio after everything I've been through would be a dream.
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  • Bryant Gumbel If I'm in a room with 100 people, will I be able to find one person I'd like to have dinner with? Probably not.
    Bryant Gumbel
    American television journalist and sportscaster (1948 - )
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  • Thomas Carlyle If Jesus Christ were to come today, people would not even crucify him. They would ask him to dinner, and hear what he had to say, and make fun of it.
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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  • Henry David Thoreau If the fairest features of the landscape are to be named after men, let them be the noblest and worthiest men alone.
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Alexander Haig If they analyze the situation as thoroughly as they should, Muslims will realize they are the first targets. What are the fundamentalists really after? Simply taking over Islam and then turning its back on modernity.
    Alexander Haig
    American politician (1924 - 2010)
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  • Bruce Springsteen If they had told me I was the janitor and would have to mop up and clean the toilets after the show in order to play, I probably would have done it.
    Bruce Springsteen
    American singer-songwriter (1949 - )
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  • Bill Haslam If we abandon our values by completely shutting our doors to those who seek the freedom we enjoy or mistreating our neighbors who made it here after enduring unimaginable hardships, the terrorists win.
    Bill Haslam
    American businessman and politician (1958 - )
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  • Benny Anderson If we thought it would improve our relationship, we would get married tomorrow, but as it is, nearly 7 years after we got engaged, we are content to wait.
    Benny Anderson
    Swedish musician, composer and producer
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  • Joseph Rudyard Kipling If you can force your heart and nerve and sinew to serve your turn long after they have gone, and so hold on when there is nothing in you. Except the Will which says to them; ''Hold on!''
    Joseph Rudyard Kipling
    English writer (1865 - 1936)
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  • Chris Evert If you can react the same way to winning and losing, that's a big accomplishment. That quality is important because it stays with you the rest of your life, and there's going to be a life after tennis that's a lot longer than your tennis life.
    Chris Evert
    American tennis player (1954 - )
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  • Betty Dodson If you go out to dinner with someone, you find out what they prefer in food. We ought to be able to have a conversation to find out what people prefer when it comes to sex.
    Betty Dodson
    American sex educator (1929 - )
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  • Bruce Lipton If you have pendulum clocks on the wall and start them all at different times, after a while the pendulums will all swing in synchronicity. The same thing happens with heart cells in a Petri dish: They start beating in rhythm even when they're not touching one another.
    Bruce Lipton
    American developmental biologist (1944 - )
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  • Al Franken If you hear, day after day, liberals are rooting against armed forces, that is eventually going to have an effect on soldiers and troops who are actually going to believe that and it's wrong. It's just wrong.
    Al Franken
    American comedian, politician and author (1951 - )
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  • Bill Laswell If you listen to really deep ambient records that don't move too much, very still records, long after those records are finished, you might find yourself listening for hours to the sound of the room.
    Bill Laswell
    American bass guitarist (1955 - )
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  • Sir Walter Scott If you once turn on your side after the hour at which you ought to rise, it is all over. Bolt up at once.
    Sir Walter Scott
    British writer and poet (1771 - 1832)
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  • Les Brown If you set goals and go after them with all the determination you can muster, your gifts will take you places that will amaze you.
    Les Brown
    American motivational speaker, author and radio DJ (1945 - )
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  • Ben Bernanke If you take a candy bar in the short run, it gives you a burst of energy, but after a while, it just makes you fat.
    Ben Bernanke
    American economist (1953 - )
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  • Ben Nicholas If you wait for inspiration you'll be standing on the corner after the parade is a mile down the street.
    Ben Nicholas
    Australian actor
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  • Lois McMaster Bujold If you want to catch something, running after it isn't always the best way.
    Lois McMaster Bujold
    American speculative fiction writer
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