Quotes about american-athlete
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Ray Leonard was more of a favorite than Thomas Hearns that night. Thomas Hearns
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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
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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
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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.
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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.
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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
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Was I as close to my dad as with my mom? No, of course not. Is my daughter as close with me as she is with my wife? No, of course not. Jimmy Connors
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Everybody says that it takes a loss to lose and I think it did take a loss for us to lose in a sense. But overall, when we win games here at Duke, and we don't play well, we might as well have lost the game.
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After they scored, we all reminded ourselves what we had dedicated our lives to and settled down and played like we knew we could. Angela Ruggiero
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It should be thrown, with the wrist and grip set, just like your fastball, slightly off center - with the same velocity and intensity. Steve Carlton
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You touch me and I'll kick you in the rear. Jimmy Piersall
american-athlete love
That's the $64,000 question. And I would love to tell you there was an answer. Hal Sutton
american-athlete business ups
It's been tough, but it has been fun. This business has its ups and downs, just like any other one. You get out of it what you put into it. Terry Bradshaw
american-athlete people stuff
It's been exciting to be able to go forward with stuff without 10,000 people saying, It should be like this. Stephen Hopkins
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It's very warm there, so we were outdoors all the time. The local people had programs for us year-round, where as kids we had the opportunity to play football, basketball, baseball, track and field - we just went from one sport to the next, year-round. Rafer Johnson
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They wanted to do a movie about the Backstreet Boys. Kevin Richardson
american-athlete merciful perhaps
Perhaps it's more merciful to forget the dead instead of remembering them. Jose Bergamin
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I am still quick at 250 to 260 lbs and I am smarter. Larry Holmes
american-athlete terms
Stop thinking in terms of limitations and start thinking in terms of possibilities.
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If you don't appreciate it, you don't deserve it.
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I just moved to Florida to seek out opportunities.
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I had been singing all my life, but I started acting in high school.
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Quite a few movies are starting to film in Florida.
american-athlete extreme
I am not a tree-hugger and I don't think mine is an extreme point of view.
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We're just a bubble in a boiling pot. Jack Johnson
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That might be somebody's only chance to see me pitch. They might have driven four hours to get there. I'm going to be out there if I can help it. Roger Clemens
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Evidence has demonstrated that cord-blood stem cells have treated a variety of problems, such as spinal cord injuries and neurological diseases. Jim Ryun
american-athlete came last
The last two years we got beat in this round. They came out with the motivation to win.
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This fight was one that was less painful, and a whole lot more severe. One thing I realized is that you just can't do it by yourself. Len Dawson
american-athlete considered issue money pro whether
They're still considered Olympic eligibles, so there's never an issue whether they're going to turn pro or not. When they get to that level, money is never an issue. They make so much money now. Dorothy Hamill