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If you talk to most athletes, the place you're most comfortable is your playing field. I'm not so comfortable at a podium or talking about… — Bobby Orr
Probably the battle of Waterloo was won on the playing-fields of Eton, but the opening battles of all subsequent wars have been lost there. — George Orwell
I don't focus on the critics. Everyone who is making any difference in any field has critics. As long as I feel like I'm doing… — Joel Osteen
Friendships born on the field of athletic strife are the real gold of competition. Awards become corroded, friends gather no dust. — Jesse Owens
It is not a field of a few acres of ground, but a cause, that we are defending, and whether we defeat the enemy in… — Thomas Paine
Our government needs to adopt a pro-market agenda that doesn't pick winners and losers, but it invites competition and it levels the playing field for… — Sarah Palin
I spent a lot of time with my teams, especially in the East Coast teams, talking about dealing with the elements a lot of time,… — Bill Parcells
You are priests, not social or political leaders. Let us not be under the illusion that we are serving the Gospel through an exaggerated interest… — Pope John Paul II
In Israel, a land lacking in natural resources, we learned to appreciate our greatest national advantage: our minds. Through creativity and innovation, we transformed barren… — Shimon Peres
Though knowledge itself increasingly ignores boundaries between fields, professors are apt to organize their pedagogy around the methods and history of their academic subculture rather… — Steven Pinker
Why is it surprising that scientists might have long hair and wear cowboy boots? In fields like neuroscience, where the events you are recording are… — Steven Pinker
Well, the wonderful thing about making movies, oddly enough, is that they're sort of highly motivated graduate studies in one or another field. — Sydney Pollack
The commander in the field is always right and the rear echelon is wrong, unless proved otherwise. — Colin Powell
It's important that athletes can compete on a level playing field. And youngsters coming into the sport can know that if they are working hard… — Paula Radcliffe
At least 23,000 civilians have also died in the Iraqi killing field and the U.S. is stuck in a quagmire. — Charles Rangel
Honest pioneer work in the field of science has always been, and will continue to be, life's pilot. On all sides, life is surrounded by… — Wilhelm Reich
The most experience I had in the criminology field is playing a thug as an actor. That was my first paid job. The police academy… — Jeremy Renner
I think the thing about that was I was always willing to work; I was not the fastest or biggest player but I was determined… — Jerry Rice
It is a useless life that is not consecrated to a great ideal. It is like a stone wasted on the field without becoming a… — Jose Rizal
At a time when nobody thought we'd ever see a new steel mill built in America, we took a chance and built one in a… — Mitt Romney

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