Quotes 181 till 200 of 392.
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Life is a difficult game. You can win it only by retaining your birthright to be a person. And to retain this right, you will have to be willing to take the social or external risks involved in ignoring pressures to do things the way others say they should be done.
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Life is a great and noble game between the citizen and the government.
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Life is like a game of cards. The hand that is dealt you represents determinism; the way you play it is free will.
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Life... is not simply a series of exciting new ventures. The future is not always a whole new ball game. There tends to be unfinished business. One trails all sorts of things around with one, things that simply won't be got rid of.
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Look, we play the Star Spangled Banner before every game. You want us to pay income taxes, too?
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Looking back, of course, it was irresponsible, mad, forlorn, idiotic, but if you don't take chances then you'll never have a winning hand, and I've no regrets.
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Losers have tons of variety. Champions just take pride in learning to hit the same old boring winning shots.
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Losing a game is heartbreaking. Losing your sense of excellence or worth is a tragedy.
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Love is only the game that is not called on account of darkness.
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Loyalty is still the same, whether it win or lose the game; true as a dial to the sun, although it be not shined upon.
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Many people have the idea that game shows are easy to come up with. And nothing could be further from the truth.
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Masculinity is not something given to you, but something you gain. And you gain it by winning small battles with honor.
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Material possessions, winning scores, and great reputations are meaningless in the eyes of the Lord, because He knows what we really are and that is all that matters.
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Mere longevity is a good thing for those who watch Life from the side lines. For those who play the game, an hour may be a year, a single day's work an achievement for eternity.
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Most books on management are written by management consultants, and they study successful companies after they've succeeded, so they only hear winning stories.
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Most people give up just when they're about to achieve success. They quit on the one yard line. They give up at the last minute of the game, one foot from a winning touchdown.
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Most people miss the great part mental outlook plays in this game.
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Most umpires are good about letting the argument go, but you can only go on for so long, or go so far. If you don't leave it alone after a minute or two, you're in trouble. They want to keep the game moving, so they've got to throw you out. I had trouble leaving it alone, I guess.
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Most writers steal a good thing when they can, and when 'Tis safely got 'Tis worth the winning. The worst of 't is we now and then detect em, they ever dream that we suspect em.
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My advice to people today is as follows: If you take the game of life seriously, if you take your nervous system seriously, if you take your sense organs seriously, if you take the energy process seriously, you must turn on, tune in, and drop out.
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