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  • John Wesley My ground is the Bible. Yea, I am a Bible-bigot. I follow it in all things, both great and small.
    John Wesley
    British preacher (1703 - 1791)
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  • Anne Sullivan My heart is singing for joy this morning! A miracle has happened! The light of understanding has shone upon my little pupil's mind, and behold, all things are changed!
    Anne Sullivan
    American teacher (1866 - 1936)
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  • Arthur Blank My job, when it comes to free agency, trades, is not to pick players, but support the personnel department and the coaching staff. We have to have the financial resources to make things happen and that's my job.
    Arthur Blank
    American businessman (1942 - )
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  • Bode Miller My mom played the recorder. But not having electricity, we had minimal exposure to music. As I got a little older, we had Walkmans and things that were battery-powered, but it would have been nice to be growing up in the iPod era. A tape only has six songs on a side.
    Bode Miller
    American former World Cup alpine ski racer (1977 - )
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  • Buck Owens My mother told me on several different occasions that she was livin' her dream vicariously through me. She once said that I was getting' to do all the things that she would have wanted to have done.
    Buck Owens
    American musician, singer, songwriter (1929 - 2006)
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  • Barry Marshall My mother was a nurse, and in her era, most diseases weren't understood; people put mustard plasters on knees and rubbed camphor on your chest if you had a cough and did funny things to you if you had tuberculosis - all these things that really made very little difference once proper treatments were brought in.
    Barry Marshall
    Australian physician, Nobel Prize Laureate in Physiology (1951 - )
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  • Bruce Springsteen My only general rule was to steer away from things I played with the band over the past couple of tours. I was interested in re-shaping the Rising material for live shows, so people could hear the bare bones of that.
    Bruce Springsteen
    American singer-songwriter (1949 - )
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  • Daisy Ashford My own idea is that these things are as piffle before the wind.
    Daisy Ashford
    English writer (1881 - 1972)
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  • Betty Cuthbert My parents always encouraged me and I had a good home life. We were always taught to respect things and other people. It's so different today, because children are just not taught the right way.
    Betty Cuthbert
    Australian athlete (1938 - 2017)
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  • Anita Hill My parents are older, and they lead a somewhat sheltered life. It was difficult to talk with them about things that were embarrassing to me, and that I had never spoken to them about.
    Anita Hill
    American lawyer and academic (1956 - )
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  • Bryce Dallas Howard My parents taught me many of the things that people need in life to feel confident: practical things, such as managing finances, mucking out the goat barn, cleaning a house, doing repairs, mending a broken roof or a toilet.
    Bryce Dallas Howard
    American actress and filmmaker (1981 - )
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  • Bhumibol Adulyadej My philosophy has been to take things day by day. When I talk about this philosophy, it makes people perhaps a little surprised.
    Bhumibol Adulyadej
    Thai King (1927 - 2016)
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  • Brock Lesnar My strength is my wrestling, but I don't focus on it as much. I try to focus on a lot of different things like knees, elbows, submissions, and submission defense - just a lot of different things.
    Brock Lesnar
    American professional wrestler (1977 - )
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  • Lord George Byron My turn of mind is so given to taking things in the absurd point of view, that it breaks out in spite of me every now and then.
    Lord George Byron
    English poet (1788 - 1824)
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  • Butch Trucks My wife speaks very good French. She said she would miss lots of things in the U.S., but we can't live there if Trump's president.
    Butch Trucks
    American musician (1947 - 2017)
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  • Buzz Aldrin NASA needs to focus on the things that are really important and that we do not know how to do. The agency is a pioneering force, and that is where its competitive advantage lies.
    Buzz Aldrin
    American former astronaut, engineer and fighter (1930 - )
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  • Burt Rutan NASA works for the White House. There are many at NASA that wish they were building a modern replacement for the Shuttle. However, they had marching orders to instead work on other things, some of which should have no place in a research organization.
    Burt Rutan
    American aerospace engineer and entrepreneur (1943 - )
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  • Carl Sandburg Nearly all the best things that came to me in life have been unexpected, unplanned by me.
    Carl Sandburg
    American Poet (1878 - 1967)
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  • Wayne Dyer Needing to have things perfect is the surest way to immobilize yourself with frustration.
    Wayne Dyer
    American philosopher, self-help author, and a motivational speaker. (1940 - 2015)
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  • Andrew Lloyd Webber Negative things, and they were all deliberate and I'm not going to say who they were but I know who they were and it was in the business, and that's not a good sign.
    Andrew Lloyd Webber
    English composer and impresario (1948 - )
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