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  • Ernest Hemingway Somebody just back of you while you are fishing is as bad as someone looking over your shoulder while you write a letter to your girl.
    Ernest Hemingway
    American writer (1899 - 1961)
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  • Caity Lotz Sometimes people can put way too much emphasis on looking 'hot' which can be stressful and put you in your head.
    Caity Lotz
    American actress, dancer and singer (1986 - )
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  • Bob Beamon Sometimes when you've reached a peak experience, you look for other peak experiences... I'd always been interested in art. I was looking for other experiences outside of sports. Art was a form of expression I had always liked a great deal.
    Bob Beamon
    American track and field athlete (1946 - )
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  • Andrew Grove Stressing output is the key to improving productivity, while looking to increase activity can result in just the opposite.
    Andrew Grove
    Hungarian-born American businessman, engineer and author (1936 - 2016)
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  • Henry David Thoreau Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it.
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Brian Tracy Successful people are always looking for opportunities to help others. Unsuccessful people are always asking, ''What's in it for me?''
    Brian Tracy
    Canadian-American motivational public speaker and self-development aut (1944 - )
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  • Sir John Lubbock Sunsets are so beautiful that they almost seem as if we were looking through the gates of Heaven.
    Sir John Lubbock
    British statesman and banker (1834 - 1913)
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  • Booth Tarkington Superciliousness is not safe after all, because a person who forms the habit of wearing it may some day find his lower lip grown permanently projected beyond the upper, so that he can't get it back, and must go through life looking like the King of Spain.
    Booth Tarkington
    American novelist and dramatist (1869 - 1946)
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  • William Shakespeare Sure, he, that made us with such large discourse, looking before and after, gave us not that capability and god-like reason, to fast in us unused.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Billy Sunday Temptation is the devil looking through the keyhole. Yielding is opening the door and inviting him in.
    Billy Sunday
    American athlete and evangelist (1862 - 1935)
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  • Angela Carter That is what I'm looking forward to the most, practical learning. I want to be a registered nurse so getting to talk to people who already work in those jobs can really teach me what to expect when I get out in the real world.
    Angela Carter
    British author (1940 - 1992)
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  • Tom Robbins The bottom line is that (a) people are never perfect, but love can be, (b) that is the one and only way that the mediocre and vile can be transformed, and (c) doing that makes it that. We waste time looking for the perfect lover, instead of creating the perfect love.
    Tom Robbins
    American novelist (1932 - )
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  • Annie Leibovitz The camera makes you forget you're there. It's not like you are hiding but you forget, you are just looking so much.
    Annie Leibovitz
    American portrait photographer (1949 - )
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  • Brandon Cruz The crew knew because they had heard from other people, and when I showed up on the set the next day, they were all looking at me kind of weird. I told them that Bill always taught me that whenever something bad like that happens, the best thing to do is work.
    Brandon Cruz
    American actor (1962 - )
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  • Gilbert Keith Chesterton The discovery of this strange society was a curiously refreshing thing; to realize that there were ten new trades in the world was like looking at the first ship or the first plough. It made a man feel what he should feel, that he was still in the childhood of the world.
    Gilbert Keith Chesterton
    English writer (1874 - 1936)
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  • Bruce Springsteen The first day I can remember looking into a mirror and being able to stand what I saw was the day I had a guitar in my hand.
    Bruce Springsteen Talking
    Bruce Springsteen
    American singer-songwriter (1949 - )
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  • Sir William Temple The first glass is for myself, the second for my friends, the third for good humor, and the forth for my enemies.
    Sir William Temple
    British Diplomat, Essayist (1628 - 1699)
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  • Carole Bouquet The first wine I drank, a Chateau Haut-Brion, I was 22, it was my first glass of wine, and I discovered voluptuousness. From there, I started tasting French wines, then Spanish wines, then Italian wines.
    Carole Bouquet
    French actress and fashion (1957 - )
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  • Carl Sandburg The fog comes
    on little cat feet.
    It sits looking
    over the harbor and city
    on silent haunches, and then moves on.
    Fog (1916)
    Carl Sandburg
    American Poet (1878 - 1967)
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  • George Bernard Shaw The frontier between hell and heaven is only the difference between two ways of looking at things.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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