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american-athlete thomas
Ray Leonard was more of a favorite than Thomas Hearns that night. Thomas Hearns
american-athlete arizona good hit raw rookie spring three training
I was a raw rookie in Arizona during spring training in 1947, but I could do three things. I could run. I had a good arm. And I could hit with power. Bobby Thomson
american-athlete classmates growing majority people
The majority of the people that I was growing up with were going off into the military. A lot of my classmates thought of going into the military. Herschel Walker
american-athlete couple days fan houston leaving muhammad ready remember sign
And I remember leaving my place in L.A. and - my father is a big fight fan - and I said, 'Dad, I got a couple of days off and I'm getting ready to go to Houston to sign to fight Muhammad Ali. Wilt Chamberlain
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The current RFID initiative is distorted by the push from the retailers to have a useful system in large volumes in a short time. Mike Marsh
american-athlete destroyer enemy rough sea time
All destroyers at that time had about 200 men. A destroyer was rough riding, and with the rough weather, the sea can be an enemy too. Barney Ross
american-athlete comfort room
When you're comfortable with someone you love, the silence is the best. And, that's how me and J. are. When we're in a room together, we don't have to say anything. It's for real. Britney Spears
american-athlete bad good kissing people stuff
I don't want people kissing my butt. If I had a bad show and I know it, don't tell me I had a good show. I hate that. I guess because I'm 17, people think I don't see stuff like that.
american-athlete best breaking henry people records time
There are other people like Henry Aaron. Man, just for being the best and breaking records at a time when people didn't want you to. Dave Winfield
direction pessimism
There is a growing, deep-seated discontentment and pessimism about the direction of the country.
direction hanging playing stage together
We've always been friends before we were even in a band. It's a good-natured feeling, playing together on stage every night. To us, hanging out is playing a show. We can read each other and know each other's moods, and we know the direction we're headed. But we also know nothing is set in stone.
million paid
He's getting paid $12 million because he can hit. Bobby Cox
people save threatened
Some people think that because it's a threatened species, that every one we save is good. But not if they never get to live in the wild.
people though
Nowadays it seems as though people sit down to write what they know is going to be a trilogy. Lois Lowry
people sucked wealth
Tell the people of Serbia how much wealth you have sucked out during the same years they have been impoverished in Serbia, Robin Cook
people pursue socially societies tech
Tech innovation is something societies have to pursue as vigorously as they can. We have to innovate civically and socially at the same rate; otherwise, you create unfortunate disruptions, and that's where you have people opposing technological innovations. Nick Hanauer
people portray written
Sometimes I want to convey something complex philosophically, and sometimes I just want to portray myself in a situation that I think other people have been in many times, but it hasn't been written about much. Harvey Pekar
people poor poverty
Poverty must have its satisfactions, else there would not be so many poor people Don Herold
people perhaps remember voice
Perhaps people will remember my voice and what I was able to do with it.
people perhaps
Perhaps people are saying, 'I'm going to hunker down,' Jeb Bush
people position
Quarterback is a position that people try to put too many things into it,
running art way
the way to create art is to burn and destroy ordinary concepts and to substitute them with new truths that run down from the top of the head and out of the heart Charles Bukowski
running disappointment school
I've run a lot of miles over the years, some fast and some not so fast. I've won some big races and I've had some big disappointments, but I enjoy the freedom of running and the challenge of training and competition as much now as when I first started back in high school. Alberto Salazar
running doubt coward
I had as many doubts as anyone else. Standing on the starting line, we're all cowards.
running new-york ocean
Brooklyn Heights itself is a window on the port. Here, where the perspective is fixed by the towers of Manhattan and the hills of New Jersey and Staten Island, the channels running between seem fingers of the world ocean. Here one can easily embrace the suggestion, which Whitman felt so easily, that the whole American world opens out from here, north and west. Alfred Kazin
running attitude military
To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield. Alfred Lord Tennyson
running fun home
Home Alone was a lot and a lot and a lot of standing and sitting and walking and running and it was physically demanding but in this, I'm doing back flips and riding ostriches. It's physically demanding in a new way, so it's fun. Alex D. Linz
running beach believe
When you develop an infatuation for someone you always find a reason to believe that this is exactly the person for you. It doesn’t need to be a good reason. Taking photographs of the night sky, for example. Now, in the long run, that’s just the kind of dumb, irritating habit that would cause you to split up. But in the haze of infatuation, it’s just what you’ve been searching for all these years. Alex Garland
running play scotland
David impresses by his example on the field. He never stops running, he plays with supreme confidence, he always tries his hardest and he scores important goals. (on David Beckham) Alex Ferguson
running jobs writing
Anderson Cooper has a job to do. And that job is to try to reinforce his credibility in the gay community after the fact that you couldn’t get him out of the closet for 10 years with a canister of tear gas. Now he’s the sheriff; now he’s running around writing everybody a ticket! Alec Baldwin
saw site
When we saw the site come up for sale, we said we've got to be part of this.
saw
If I saw my 15-year-old self now, I'd think I wasn't that bad, but back then I perceived myself as awful. Orla Brady
sports believe born
I can't believe how much money I lose betting on sports. "sucker born every minute". That's me! Doyle Brunson
sports school ghetto
I always loved the way music made me feel. I did sports at school and all, but when I got home, it was just music. Everybody in my neighborhood loved music. I could jump the back fence and be in the park where there were ghetto blasters everywhere. Dr. Dre
sports health athlete
The only athletic sport I ever mastered was backgammon. Douglas William Jerrold
sports team losing
A team sport is not very good for me, because I can't take losing. Donovan Bailey
sports thinking play
I think that every single person should play sports.
sports bmx guy
BMX is kind of a big guy sport, you know. Donny Robinson
sports kids rocks
People understand contests. You take a bunch of kids throwing rocks at random and people look askance, but if you go and hold a rock-throwing contest - people understand that. Don Murray
sports jobs men
He wants to be his own man and be recognized for what he's done. He's not asking for anything because of his name. That was a tough situation to go into at Alabama, but he probably wouldn't have been given the job if the situation would have been different. Don Shula
sports running real
Peyton Manning is doing things that I think no other quarterback in the history of the league has done at the line of scrimmage... I just think they are a team right now that's got a real chance to run the table.