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academics audience fellow general point rather
The point I've always made is that I'm writing for a general audience, rather than just for an audience of academics or fellow historians. Michael King
academics basketball decision final improving until
Until a final decision is made, I will concentrate on my academics and improving my basketball skills. Renaldo Balkman
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We are proud that we have fine examples of athletic and academic excellence amongst our varsity football athletes, ... These students are examples for the entire student body at Cathedral City High School.
academic attempts classroom efforts glad hope proud recognized repeat team
We are proud of Will's efforts in the classroom and we are glad to see that he is being recognized for his accomplishments. We hope this will bode well for him as he attempts to repeat as a first team Academic All-America selection.
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We are pleased with the consistently high level of academic achievement by our student-athletes. Penn State strongly encourages and endorses Academic Progress Reporting and other forms of protecting the interest of the student-athlete earning a meaningful education. We recognize that currently some institutions are slightly penalized for reporting at a higher standard, but we will not compromise that standard.
academic award continues form granted high life points recall received studying
The first award that I recall having received was in the form of a scholarship when I was studying in the 5th standard. I was granted this scholarship for achieving academic excellence, and it continues to be one of the high points in my life.
academics air clean debate fresh future growing healthy moral owe planet public secure subject
What we owe future generations is the subject of growing debate by economists, philosophers, ethicists, public policymakers, and academics of all stripes. But for me as a mother, the moral implications are very clear. We owe them clean air and fresh water, a healthy planet and a secure future. Leonor Varela
academic persons
I'm a commercial person, not an academic. Alan Sugar
academic bring education four kids minimum model six today
There is no other education model today that can take kids and bring them a minimum of six academic years in four years of education.
closing slowly
We're slowly closing this thing out, but it hasn't been easy, Brian Giles
closing mean next step
Always be closing...That doesnt mean youre always closing the deal, but it does mean that you need to be always closing on the next step in the process. Shane Gibson
closing looking
They have circled, and they are now closing in. It's not looking good.
closing drive entrance generally less likely point
They generally like to come in one point and go out another. By closing off their entrance or exit, we make it less likely they'll drive through.
closing floor
They're two freshmen, but they're out on the floor closing out the game.
closing confidence floor freshmen shows
They're two freshmen but they're out on the floor closing out a game. It just shows the confidence that he's got (in them).
closing days pitch ready three tomorrow yesterday
They told me yesterday that Gagne wouldn't be ready and I would be closing today. If I have to pitch tomorrow, three days in a row, I think I'll be ready. Come tomorrow and I'll tell you. I think we're going to win, 10-0, and there's no need. Danys Baez
closing investors iraq market north path risk scenario soon tech
It's not tech specific, it's market specific, ... As soon as we see the closing of the path to escalation -- not just with Iraq but with North Korea, as well -- I think investors will take the risk scenario out of the equation.
closing impact overall plant somewhere traumatic
For a plant closing of this magnitude, the overall impact is somewhere between traumatic and devastating.
greatness men mind
Great men, like comets, are eccentric in their courses, and formed to do extensive good by modes unintelligible to vulgar minds. Charles Caleb Colton
greatness deserving-it mind
Great minds had rather deserve contemporaneous applause without obtaining it, than obtain without deserving it. If it follow them it is well, but they will not deviate to follow it.
greatness men
In life we shall find many men that are great, and some that are good, but very few men that are both great and good.
greatness men too-much
Speaking generally, no man appears great to his contemporaries, for the same reason that no man is great to his servants--both know too much of him.
great-expectations secret tears
The secret was such an old one now, had so grown into me and become a part of myself, that I could not tear it away. Charles Dickens
great-expectations strange melancholy
So new to him," she muttered, "so old to me; so strange to him, so familiar to me; so melancholy to both of us!...
great-expectations may done
But, in this separation I associate you only with the good and I will faithfully hold you to that always, for you have done far more good than harm, let me feel now what sharp distress I may.
great-expectations may let-me
Let me feel now what sharp distress I may.
greatness excellence littles
True greatness consists in being great in little things. Charles Simmons
ideas house stories
She was the most wonderful woman for prowling about the house. How she got from one story to another was a mystery beyond solution. A lady so decorous in herself, and so highly connected, was not to be suspected of dropping over the banisters or sliding down them, yet her extraordinary facility of locomotion suggested the wild idea.
ideas rocks tree
Ive always loved the idea of mythologies linked to or underlying everyday life, like the kami gods of Shintoism, where every rock, tree and stream has its own little god associated with it. Charles Soule
ideas yellow people
The idea of Curious Yellow, of surrender to a higher cause, seems to appeal to a certain small subset of humanity. These people manipulate the worm, customizing its payload to establish quisling dictatorships in its shadow, and the horrors these gauleiters invent in its service are far worse than the crude but direct tactics the original worm used. Charles Stross
ideas people want
People don't like the idea of consequences. They want to be able to live their life freely and do what they want to do without any consequences. And we know that's just not the way life is. Charles Stanley
ideas good-work ifs
Abhor all idea of being saved by good works, but O, be as full of good works as if you were to be saved by them! Charles Spurgeon
ideas world incredibles
The difficulty for most of us in the modern world is that the old-fashioned idea of God has become incredible or implausible. Alan Watts
ideas gentleman plausible
The idea of the Universe being ruled by that marvelous old gentleman, is no longer plausible. It isn't that anybody has disproved it, but it just somehow doesn't go with the vast infinitude of the Universe.
ideas stink masters
To remain caught up in ideas and words about Zen is, as the old masters say, to stink of Zen.
ideas matter certain
In other words, a person who is fanatic in matters of religion, and clings to certain ideas about the nature of God and the universe, becomes a person who has no faith at all.
journals produce
It's not that journals need to be more careful. Institutions need to be set up so that we don't produce this problem.
journals letters life work
Everything is fiction. You only have your own life to work with in the way that a biographer only has the letters and journals to work with. Paul Theroux
journals online
Many online journals get the most hits of the day during the lunch hour. Jami Attenberg
journals
We need to download scientific journals and upload them to file-sharing networks. Aaron Swartz
people everyday passing-away
You are too young to know how the world changes everyday,' said Mrs Creakle, 'and how the people in it pass away. But we all have to learn it, David; some of us when we are young, some of us when we are old, some of us at all times in our lives.
people literature may
May not the complaint, that common people are above their station, often take its rise in the fact of uncommon people being below theirs?
people words-of-wisdom facts
Affery, like greater people, had always been right in her facts, and always wrong in the theories she deduced from them.
people coats holiness
Dignity, and even holiness too, sometimes, are more questions of coat and waistcoat than some people imagine.
people may medical
It is astonishing how much more anxious people are to lengthen life than to improve it; and as misers often lose large sums of money in attempting to make more, so do hypochondriacs squander large sums of time in search of nostrums by which they vainly hope they may get more time to squander.
people solitude multitudes
A multitude of people and yet solitude.
people governing whole
My faith in the people governing is, on the whole, infinitesimal; my faith in the people governed is, on the whole, illimitable.
people words-of-wisdom selfishness
Others had been a little wild, which was not to be wondered at, and not very blamable; but, he had made a lamentation and uproar which it was dangerous for the people to hear, as there is always contagion in weakness and selfishness.
people words-of-wisdom want
Mrs. Boffin and me, ma'am, are plain people, and we don't want to pretend to anything, nor yet to go round and round at anything because there's always a straight way to everything.
publish scientists speaks united
Scientists in different disciplines don't speak the same language. They publish in different journals. It's like the United Nations: You come together, but no one speaks the same language, so you need some translators. Neil deGrasse Tyson
publishing retailing stay top worried
They're worried about publishing and retailing like everyone else in the business, and this may be a way for them to stay on top of this.
publish
As far as the world was concerned, from 1979 to 1996, I didn't publish any original material; it just wasn't there. Alan Garner
published wrote
The so-called No. 2 is actually the first one because he thought the first one, which he wrote second, was a little better, so he had it published first.
publishing signed steps taken
I've never taken the steps to be 'successful': I've never had a manager or signed to a publishing house. J. Tillman
publishing serious sorts vices
These are the sorts of fundamental publishing vices of the most serious kind.
publishing
This is not about publishing to the world.
publishers publishing
Alan's publishing company was in the Brill Building, and of course, the Brill Building was where all the songwriters hung out because that's where all the publishers were. Johnny Rivers
published sf type waiting wondering writer
Made it as a writer'? I'm still wondering if I've made it as a writer. I've made it as a published writer of the type of SF that I want to write and read, but I'm still waiting for that big breakthrough.
stands three
It stands for the big three in my life. God, me and family. Wendy Palmer
stands
It stands for a time, not a place.
stands
As it stands now, I don't know what it means.
stands
I wanted to be that cranky old guy that stands on his porch and yells at the neighborhood kids. Robert Lansing
stands won
I've been doing this for a long time. Bill's won races, and I just like what he stands for and how he conducts business. Michael Waltrip
stands
Memory, in widow's weeds, with naked feet stands on a tombstone.
stands style work
For writing style and pace, your work stands alone.
stands
She just stands there -- like some employees.
stands
I will tell you we have no one person, specifically, that stands out at this juncture. Robert Mueller
tenure
It's a disappointing way to go out. You don't want to end your Pac-10 tenure on a loss.