I'm half-Italian and my name is Portuguese. Michael Young is half-Mexican. There are players from the United States that have heritage elsewhere… — Mark Teixeira Copy Share Image
The nations of Asia and Africa are moving with jetlike speed toward the goal of political independence, and we still creep at… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Want a sugar cube?" he asks in his old seductive voice. That's how we met, with Finnick offering me sugar. Surrounded by… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
“If the lot of you survives, Curran will flay the skin off your backs," Doolittle said. "That's what I always love about… — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
I suppose I was about 20, and a crowd of us had been to a village hop and came back to make… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
To believe a thing is to see the cool crystal water sparkling in the cup. But to meditate on it is to… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Oh! my friend, when you feel bursting on your lips the vow of eternal love, do not be afraid to yield, but… — Alfred de Musset Copy Share Image
When the friendly jailer gave Socrates the poison cup to drink, the jailer said: "Try to bear lightly what needs must be."… — Dale Carnegie Copy Share Image
The FA Cup means a lot. There is a real passion here for the competition which you don't get elsewhere. It's a… — Alan Shearer Copy Share Image
The water here in Cardiff is much easier than in London, so for us it is more relaxing paddling here. This race… — Pavol Hochschorner Copy Share Image
Poppy was now almost well. She still slept more than usual, but when she wasn't sleeping she tromped around the doctor's house… — Jeanne DuPrau Copy Share Image
Stephen had just come from a class discussion in which several students believed that the right cup of herbal tea would save… — Caroline B. Cooney Copy Share Image
I picked up my mocha and stood. The cup was still almost half-full, but I didn't want it anymore. Besides, it was… — Jenna Black Copy Share Image
The World Cup in 2010 is going to be the most inspirational thing ever to hit the streets in South Africa. For… — Benni McCarthy Copy Share Image
The simplicity of winter has a deep moral. The return of Nature, after such a career of splendor and prodigality, to habits… — John Burroughs Copy Share Image
The thing about light is that it really isn’t yours; it’s what you gather and shine back. And it gets more power… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
I would like to wish the England squad every success. I would also very much like to extend those wishes to Martin… — Jonny Wilkinson Copy Share Image
The real test of your Christianity is not how pious you look at the Lord's table on Sunday, but how you act… — Vance Havner Copy Share Image
People who drink four or more cups of coffee a day - it doesn't matter whether it is caffeinated or decaffeinated -… — Gregory Stock Copy Share Image
We should not have a tin cup out for something as important as the arts in this country, the richest in the… — Leontyne Price Copy Share Image
Pay cash. For some reason, it's harder for people psychologically to part with their cash than it is to swipe a card.… — Jean Chatzky Copy Share Image
When shopping at Dunkin' Donuts, pretend you are the mother of nine. Say things like, 'Little David likes cream-filled and Susie wanted… — Linda Sunshine Copy Share Image
I don't have to be jealous of Barcelona because they have 100 years of history and have won the European Cup once.… — Jose Mourinho Copy Share Image
If somebody asks me whether I'd rather sink the winning putt in the Ryder Cup or win a major, it's the major… — Rory McIlroy Copy Share Image
Dr. Cox mentors the rookie doctors with a spoonful of dirt and then a cup of sugar. I see him as an… — John C. McGinley Copy Share Image
You should be able to drink a clean cup of water and you should be able to write your own name. That's… — Asher Roth Copy Share Image
I don't play roles everybody likes. I'd rather have a career I'm proud of. Like everyone else, I need to eat. But… — Amanda Plummer Copy Share Image
Those of us who have the duty of training the rising generation of doctors...must not inseminate the virgin minds of the young… — Sir Robert Hutchison, 1st Baronet Copy Share Image
I wasn’t like, boo hoo, Bin Laden’s dead, but I wasn’t jumping. America’s a very nationalistic country, and in episodes like that… — Jeremy Scahill Copy Share Image
He'd once heard a story about a monastery on the top of some mountain in Japan or somewhere. After a long trek… — Steve Perry Copy Share Image
Haji Ali taught me to share three cups of tea, to slow down and make building relationships as important as building projects.… — Greg Mortenson Copy Share Image
Objects of Appreciation: Every time you go to use a utensil or instrument, take pleasure and feel gratitude for the fact that… — Zelig Pliskin Copy Share Image
Ranieri? He's right in what he says: I am very demanding of myself and I need to win to be secure about… — Jose Mourinho Copy Share Image
Yes, the world may aspire to vacuousness, lost souls mourn beauty, insignificance surrounds us. Then let us drink a cup of tea.… — Muriel Barbery Copy Share Image
There is a timelessness about sport. Like music and art, it is a quality that cuts across generations and nations. It provides… — Greg Hartung Copy Share Image
Sleep is critical to me... at least eight or nine hours a night. I start to slow down my body and my… — Jane Fonda Copy Share Image
The last laugh, the last cup of coffee, the last sunset, the last time you jump through a sprinkler, or eat an… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
I think all of us who kind of live within the sport recognize that Davis Cup certainly could be a little more… — Jim Courier Copy Share Image
A typical day for me is I get up at 6:00, the coffeemaker goes on automatically and the computer gets turned on.… — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
Now stir the fire, and close the shutters fast, Let fall the curtains, wheel the sofa around, And while the bubbling and… — William Cowper Copy Share Image