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ambition major outdoor plan title win
It has always been my ambition to win a major outdoor title and that will be the plan at the Commonwealths. Jason Gardener
ambition commend courage education higher thank truly
I'd like to tell them thank you. Their courage and ambition to get a higher education ... is something I truly admire. It's something I can't picture, but it's something I know happened, and that's why I commend them for doing what they've done. Bruce Davison
ambition chose pick top
He had his pick of schools. But his ambition is to become a top entrepreneur and businessman, and that's why he chose Bentley.
ambition pride envy
All the wants which disturb human life, which make us uneasy to ourselves, quarrelsome with others, and unthankful to God, which weary us in vain labors and foolish anxieties, which carry us from project to project, from place to place in a poor pursuit of we don't know what, are the wants which neither God, nor nature, nor reason hath subjected us to, but are solely infused into us by pride, envy, ambition, and covetousness. William Law
ambition passion play
It seems idle to rail at ambition merely because it is a boundless passion; or rather is not this circumstance an argument in its favor? If one would be employed or amused through life, should we not make choice of a passion that will keep one long in play? William Shenstone
ambition belief transcendence
My principal motive is the belief that we can still make admirable sense of our lives even if we cease to have... an ambition of transcendence. Richard Rorty
ambition men people
We are men without ambition, and all we want is to be left alone, in peace so that we can try and be happy. So few people will understand this simplicity. Upamanyu Chatterjee
ambition ignorance lines
If we are to have another contest in the near future of our national existence, I predict that the dividing line will not be Mason and Dixon's but between patriotism and intelligence on the one side, and superstition, ambition and ignorance on the other. Ulysses S. Grant
ambition fate ties
Presumably there is indeed no purpose in the ultimate fate of the cosmos, but do any of us really tie our life's hopes to the ultimate fate of the cosmos anyway? Of course we don't; not if we are sane. Our lives are ruled by all sorts of closer, warmer, human ambitions and perceptions. Richard Dawkins
fate men wind
What fates impose, that men must needs abide; it boots not to resist both wind and tide. William Shakespeare
fate men should-have
I remember my agent at ICM at the beginning of my career telling me that I wasn't pretty enough, that I was always going to be a quirky sidekick. And he was an ogre of a man. He should have been carrying a torch. If he was in a bar, he couldn't have come near me, and then he was deciding my fate. Whitney Cummings
fate elephants two
When two people are meant to be together, they will be together. It's fate. Sara Gruen
fate men important
It did not matter, after all. He was only one man. One man's fate is not important. "If it is not, what is?" He could not endure those remembered words. Ursula K. Le Guin
fate done waste
Don't waste the breath to save your face, When you have done your best, And even more is asked of you, Let fate decide the rest. Robert Hunter
fate two keys
But I have learned a thing or two; I know as sure as fate, when we lock up our lives for wealth, the gold key comes too late. Will Carleton
fate men important
It is usually more important how a man meets his fate than what it is. Wilhelm von Humboldt
fate long permit
As long as the Fates permit, live cheerfully. Walter Scott
fate men water
Life flows on over death as water closes over a stone dropped into a pool. ... Fate is certain; death is certain; but the courage and nobility of men and women matter more than these. Winifred Holtby
ties mind problem
Problems occur when we tie our peace of mind to another's state of mind. Bill Crawford
ties waiting firsts
If all else fails, you could wait for the first corner and tie his dreadlocks to the goalpost. Vinnie Jones
ties understanding chinese
The Chinese side stands ready to work with Morocco to consolidate and deepen mutually beneficial cooperation and continuously push forward the development of Sino-Moroccan ties in the spirit of boosting understanding, broadening cooperation for common development. Wu Bangguo
ties fire amplification
If you take a bale of hay and tie it to the tail of a mule and then strike a match and set the bale of hay on fire, and if you then compare the energy expended shortly thereafter by the mule with the energy expended by yourself in the striking of the match, you will understand the concept of amplification. William Shockley
ties purses kind
The purse strings tie us to our kind. Walter Bagehot
ties important fidelity
Sexual fidelity is more important in a homosexual relationship than in any other. In other relationships there are a variety of ties. But here, fidelity is the only bond. W. H. Auden
ties scotland cups
The main thing in a cup tie is to get through. Walter Smith
ties people together
In my last I contended that none of those ties which are necessary to bind a people together and make them one, existed between the colonists and Mexicans.
ties earth should
One should never tie his faith to how old the earth is. Norman Geisler