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  • Sir James Goldsmith The first time I read an excellent work, it is to me just as if I gained a new friend; and when I read over a book I have perused before, it resembles the meeting of an old one.
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  • Fred A. Allen The first time I sang in the church choir; two hundred people changed their religion.
    Fred A. Allen
    American comic (1894 - 1956)
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  • Bobby Flay The first time I was cooking for my wife, Stephanie, way before she was my wife, I actually put three chickens on the rotisserie and I closed the grill, which is really a bad idea. But I just wasn't thinking very straight that day. And I looked outside and I saw, like, smoke and flames.
    Bobby Flay
    American celebrity chef and restaurateur (1964 - )
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  • Bonnie Hunt The first time I was on 'Johnny Carson,' I remember being so scared, but the minute he started talking to me, I felt a little more comfortable because I just knew he was going to take care of me. Hopefully, I have learned something from watching him for so many years that I can offer that to a guest.
    Bonnie Hunt
    American actress, comedian, director and producer (1961 - )
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  • Brantley Gilbert The first time I went to Sturgis, I remember thinking, 'This motorcycle thing, this is me.'
    Brantley Gilbert
    American country music singer, songwriter (1985 - )
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  • Benny Green The first time we performed as a duo, we had already been playing together in various situations.
    Benny Green
    American musician
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  • Buffalo Bill The first trip of the Pony Express was made in ten days - an average of two hundred miles a day. But we soon began stretching our riders and making better time.
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    Buffalo Bill
    American soldier, bison hunter, and showman (1846 - 1917)
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  • Carl Hiaasen The Florida in my novels is not as seedy as the real Florida. It's hard to stay ahead of the curve. Every time I write a scene that I think is the sickest thing I have ever dreamed up, it is surpassed by something that happens in real life.
    Carl Hiaasen
    American writer, author and journalist (1953 - )
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  • Dean Smith The focus should be on the players. I'm here a long time. You can call me in the summer. Our seniors will be gone.
    Dean Smith
    American basketball coach (1931 - 2015)
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  • Michael Korda The freedom to fail is vital if you're going to succeed, most successful men fail time and time again, and it is a measure of their strength that failure merely propels them into some new attempt at success.
    Michael Korda
    American publisher (1933 - )
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  • Hugh Trevor-Roper The function of genius is not to give new answers, but to pose new questions - which time and mediocrity can solve.
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  • Dean Acheson The future comes one day at a time.
    Dean Acheson
    American statesman and lawyer. (1893 - 1971)
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  • Charles Horton Cooley The general fact is that the most effective way of utilizing human energy is through an organized rivalry, which by specialization and social control is, at the same time, organized co-operation.
    Charles Horton Cooley
    American sociologist (1864 - 1929)
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  • William Blake The generations of men run on in the tide of time, but leave their destined lineaments permanent for ever and ever.
    William Blake
    English poet (1757 - 1827)
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  • Thomas Jefferson The God who gave us life, gave us liberty at the same time.
    Thomas Jefferson
    American statesman (1743 - 1826)
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  • John Kenneth Galbraith The great dialectic in our time is not, as anciently and by some still supposed, between capital and labor; it is between economic enterprise and the state.
    John Kenneth Galbraith
    American economist (1908 - 2006)
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  • Franklin Field The great dividing line between success and failure can be expressed in five words: I DID NOT HAVE TIME.
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  • Friedrich Nietzsche The great man fights the elements in his time that hinder his own greatness, in other words his own freedom and sincerity.
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    German poet and philosopher (1844 - 1900)
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  • Jean Baudrillard The great person is ahead of their time, the smart make something out of it, and the blockhead, sets themselves against it.
    Jean Baudrillard
    French sociologist and philosopher. (1929 - 2007)
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  • Billy Graham The great question of our time is, 'Will we be motivated by materialistic philosophy or by spiritual power?'
    Billy Graham
    American Evangelist (1918 - 2018)
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