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My curveball is a blessing. My father taught it to me. He felt that it was a pitch he wanted me to… — Gio Gonzalez Copy Share Image
[Her] work taught me that you could be all the traditional feminine things -- a mother, a lover, a listener, a nurturer… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
Only when you have got a clear statement of what you want to achieve, do you ask yourself how you are going… — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
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In schools of theology Negroes are taught the interpretation of the Bible worked out by those who have justified segregation and winked… — Carter G. Woodson Copy Share Image
Science has taught us how to put the atom to work. But to make it work for good instead of for evil… — Bernard Baruch Copy Share Image
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The Buddha would never speak about enlightenment. The way he taught people about enlightenment was they meditated with him. He exposed them… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
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Everything I had ever learned about air fighting taught me that the man who is aggressive, who pushes a fight, is the… — Robert S. Johnson Copy Share Image
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