Six Quotes

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Sport is where an entire life can be compressed into a few hours, where the emotions of a lifetime can be felt on an acre… — George A. Sheehan
Golf is a game in which you yell "for," shoot six, and write down five. — Paul Harvey
There are two hundred and fifty-six names given in the Bible for the Lord Jesus Christ, and I suppose this was because He was infinitely… — Billy Sunday
I wanted to have a career in sports when I was young, but I had to give up the idea. I'm only six feet tall,… — Jay Leno
In this business if you're good, you're right six times out of ten. You're never going to be right nine times out of ten. — Peter Lynch
You cannot imagine the craving for rest that I feel-a hunger and thirst. For six long days, since my work was done, my mind has… — H.G. Wells
Most of us think we don't have enough time to exercise. What a distorted paradigm! We don't have time not to. We're talking about three… — Stephen Covey
It is the duty of all papas and mammas to forbid their children to drink coffee, unless they wish to have little dried-up machines, stunted… — Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
Breakfast is a personal ritual that can only be properly observed alone, and in a spirit of genuine excess. The food factor should always be… — Hunter S. Thompson
Wine drinking goes back at least six thousand years. Wine writing probably began a year or two later. — Frank J. Prial
I demand perfection in what I do, and I practice very hard before I give a concert-sometimes three to six hours a day. — Nina Simone
I see ranks ready for battle, stretching out. Five, six horses across, ranks in formation. Endlessly. — Janet Morris
Small steps can help people make big changes to achieve what they really desire. That wish isn't going to go anywhere unless you do something… — Marlo Thomas
These are the six ways of courting defeat - neglect to estimate the enemy's strength; want of authority; defective training; unjustifiable anger; nonobservance of discipline;… — Sun Tzu
These are six ways of courting defeat, which must be carefully noted by the general who has attained a responsible post. — Sun Tzu
Now an army is exposed to six several calamities, not arising from natural causes, 1 but from faults for which the general is responsible. These… — Sun Tzu
We may distinguish six kinds of terrain, to wit: (1) Accessible ground; (2) entangling ground; (3) temporising ground; (4) narrow passes; (5) precipitous heights; (6)… — Sun Tzu
The nicest Father's Day surprise of all for Dad would be if you handed him a box, and he unwrapped it, and there, inside, sitting… — Dave Barry
You get to know more of the character of a man in a round of golf than in six months of political experience. — David Lloyd George
Some things cannont possibly happen, because they are both too improbable and too perfect. The U.S. hockey team cannot beat the Russians in the 1980… — Thomas Boswell

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