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I want to impose on everyone that the bad times are over, they are finished! Our mandate from the Prime Minister is to destroy the Axis forces in North Africa...It can be done, and it will be done!
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I was becoming wise by experience, and I was compelled to observe that when mud and wet sapped the physical energy of the lazily-inclined, a dog-whip became their backs, restoring them to a sound--some-times to an extravagant activity.
How I found Livingstone (1872) Ch. 6 -
I was born in London, England, in 1938, a few months before the war, and spent the first years of my life there, although I was evacuated a couple of times for short periods. My schooling was very interrupted, both by frequent moves and by ill health.
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I won it, at least five million times. Men who were stronger, bigger and faster than I was could have done it, but they never picked up a pole, and never made the feeble effort to pick their legs off the ground and get over the bar.
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I wonder how often in the past I may have missed the good in people because I pre-judged, based on the differences?
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I write everything many times over. All my thoughts are second thoughts.
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I'd been round the world a hundred times and had started to forget where I'd been. I knew I'd been there: it said it on the tour map. I could remember the name of the city but I couldn't remember what it was like - it was a massive blur.
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I'm like old wine. They don't bring me out very often, but I'm well preserved.
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I'm really thankful and complimented when people come to me and say, thank you for the great times for all these years. But I don't think about it as being a leader.
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I've always been a person that believes in eating often and eating smart, clean meals.
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I've been fifty thousand times to the Louvre. I have copied everything in drawing, trying to understand.
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I've been lucky. Opportunities don't often come along. So, when they do, you have to grab them.
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I've been married three times - and each time I married the right person.
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I've found that luck is quite predictable. If you want more luck, take more chances. Be more active. Show up more often.
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I've learned that mistakes can often be as good a teacher as success.
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I've looked on a lot of women with lust. I've committed adultery in my heart many times.
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I've never liked the recognition, the questions, the publicity. I have often felt like running away and hiding.
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I've often said there's nothing better for the inside of a man than the outside of a horse.
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I've often thought if I didn't make my marriage work, I would have failed at my one true shot at happiness.
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If a man dreams that he has committed a sin before which the sun hid his face, it is often safe to conjecture that, in sheer forgetfulness, he wore a red tie, or brown boots with evening dress.
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