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  • Bode Miller Sport is born clean and it would stay that way if it was the athletes who ran it for the pleasure of taking part, but then the fans and the media intervene and finish up by corrupting it with the pressure that they exercise.
    Interview with Gazzetta dello Sport, 16 Feb. 2006 [1]
    Bode Miller
    American former World Cup alpine ski racer (1977 - )
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  • Bruce Dern Sports betting is all about money management, so the most money won on one event is not the most important thing.
    Bruce Dern
    American actor (1936 - )
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  • Fran Lebowitz Stand firm in your refusal to remain conscious during algebra. In real life, I assure you, there is no such thing as algebra.
    Fran Lebowitz
    American journalist (1950 - )
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  • Bill Burr Stand up comedy is this thing you get to do, so you have to treat it with respect. You can't just be like, 'Alright, I got my hour down, people are coming to see me now. Now, I'm going to lean on the mike stand.' No, you gotta work even harder now. You got to top what you already did. Because they'll find someone else.
    Bill Burr
    American stand-up comedian, actor, and podcaster (1968 - )
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  • Mary Wollstonecraft Standing armies can never consist of resolute robust men; they may be well-disciplined machines, but they will seldom contain men under the influence of strong passions, or with very vigorous faculties.
    Mary Wollstonecraft
    British feministisch writer (1759 - 1797)
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  • Brenda Fassie Stars talk about how they dislike fans fussing over them, begging for autographs and things like that, but deep down inside, they love every minute of it.
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  • Robert Collier Start where you are. Distant fields always look greener, but opportunity lies right where you are. Take advantage of every opportunity of service.
    Robert Collier
    American author
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  • Bayard Taylor Stately Pines, But few more years around the promontory Your chant will meet the thunders of the sea.
    Bayard Taylor
    American poet, travel author, and diplomat (1825 - 1878)
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  • Bernie Sanders States used to protect consumers from predatory lenders, but strong state usury laws were obliterated by a 1978 U.S. Supreme Court decision.
    Bernie Sanders
    American politician (1941 - )
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  • Aaron Levenstein Statistics are like bikinis. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital.
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  • Brock Lesnar Stay open-minded; stay focused. Train hard and train smart. For me, the older I get, the smarter I have to train also, because the recovery time is longer. Work on everything: become a well-rounded fighter - don't just be good at one thing; be good at everything.
    Brock Lesnar
    American professional wrestler (1977 - )
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  • J. Swartz Steadfastness is a noble quality, but unguided by knowledge or humility it becomes rashness or obstinacy.
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  • Beau Bridges Steve and I saw eye to eye on the story and I got the part, but I think in the beginning it was due to my brother's instigation. So I owe him for that.
    Beau Bridges
    American actor and director (1941 - )
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  • Phyllis Mcginley Sticks and stones are hard on bones aimed with angry art. Words can sting like anything but silence breaks the heart.
    Phyllis Mcginley
    American poet and author (1905 - 1978)
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  • Bjorn Ulvaeus Stockholm is unique in that it's built on islands and surrounded by water, so you get this enormous sense of freedom. It's got everything you could possibly need - everything New York or London has but without all the people and traffic. It's also become a very creative city, not only for music but also for fashion and computer games.
    Bjorn Ulvaeus
    Swedish songwriter, producer, member of ABBA (1945 - )
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  • Abraham Cowley Stones of small worth may lie unseen by day, But night itself does the rich gem betray.
    Abraham Cowley
    English poet (1618 - 1667)
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  • Bai Ling Storms and darkness scared me, but somehow it encouraged me to learn about nature and I think nothing's dark, dark is beautiful too.
    Bai Ling
    Chinese-American actress (1966 - )
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  • Adolf Hitler Strength lies not in defence but in attack.
    Adolf Hitler
    German politician (1889 - 1945)
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  • Lady Mary Wortley Montagu Strictly speaking, there is but one real evil: I mean acute pain. All other complaints are so considerably diminished by time that it is plain the grief is owing to our passion, since the sensation of it vanishes when that is over.
    Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
    English writer (1689 - 1762)
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Strike the dog dead, it's but a critic!
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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