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Too great a love for the presidency has caused Democrats to neglect state and local politics and to overly prize compromise and… — Joy Reid Copy Share Image
In addition to my comedic sensibilities, I also have a love of science. I think that it would be nice if, by… — Charles Fleischer Copy Share Image
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In 1903, I finished my doctor's thesis and obtained the degree. At the end of the same year, the Nobel prize was… — Marie Curie Copy Share Image
I prize the Depression, for instance, because I learned the value of things in the Depression that a way people who don't… — Shelby Foote Copy Share Image
People were murdered for the camera; and some photographers and a television camera crew departed without taking a picture in the hope… — Harold Evans Copy Share Image
According to a new book coming out by a Pulitzer Prize-winning author, apparently when he was in high school, President Obama smoked… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
“The Need to Win When an archer is shooting for nothing He has all his skill. If he shoots for a brass… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I don't like honors. I'm appreciated for the work that I did, and for people who appreciate it, and I notice that… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
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At our age the imagination across the sorry facts lifts us to make roses stand before thorns. Sure love is cruel and… — William Carlos Williams Copy Share Image
Way back in 1989, I got lucky with my first published story when it was selected for the Journey Prize anthology. Then… — David Bergen Copy Share Image
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I once won a second prize in a history concert. My parents came to the ceremony. Somebody else had won the prize… — Amy Chua Copy Share Image
I'm at peace with myself. My film just may please audiences. At any rate, it's already a great prize to be part… — Michel Ocelot Copy Share Image
Ultimately, success is not measured by first-place prizes. It's measured by the road you have traveled: how you have dealt with the… — Nicole Haislett Copy Share Image
The reason why I'm here today is to explain why I am running and what I will do if you give me… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
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Marie Curie is in a class all her own as the first female winner and still the only person to win the… — Donna Strickland Copy Share Image
A sport, a struggle for results and a fight for prizes. I think that the discussion about "chess is science or chess… — Alexander Morozevich Copy Share Image
I don't want anything. I don't want a job. I don't want to be respectable. I don't want prizes. I turned down… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
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What is it? A prize or something? No. It's not a prize and I'm not a prize. But it's mine. It belongs… — Melina Marchetta Copy Share Image
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I believe we can do more in making the President's vision for space exploration a reality by awarding cash prizes to encourage… — Dana Rohrabacher Copy Share Image
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I suppose my little Martin acoustic guitar is quickly becoming a prize possession. It's a lovely guitar. I bought it at the… — Graham Coxon Copy Share Image
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Like most novelists, I like to do exactly the opposite of what I'm told. It's in my nature as a novelist. Novelists… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
When if or chance or hunger's powerful sway Directs the roving trout this fatal way, He greedily sucks in the twining bait,… — John Gay Copy Share Image
The man of large and conspicuous public service in civil life must be content without the Presidency. Still more, the availability of… — Rutherford B. Hayes Copy Share Image
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When you don’t become fixated on winning the prize or appearing successful, and instead pursue your passions, then you will discover the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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