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Golf combines two favorite American pastimes: taking long walks and hitting things with a stick. — P.J. O'Rourke
We're given second chances every day of our life. We don't usually take them, but they're there for the taking. — Andrew Greeley
Struggles make you stronger and the changes make you wiser and happiness has its own way of taking its sweet time. Life isn't always lovely,… — Gary Allan
The two things I did learn were that you are as powerful and strong as you allow yourself to be, and that the most difficult… — Robyn Davidson
One must expect a war between U.S.A. and U.S.S.R. which will begin with the total destruction of London. I think the war will last 30… — Bertrand Russell
Prohibit the taking of omens, and do away with superstitious doubts. Then, until death itself comes, no calamity need be feared. — Sun Tzu
Second is the way of the merchant. The wine maker obtains his ingredients and puts them to use to make his living. The way of… — Miyamoto Musashi
What I really remember is that people camped out everywhere, and the fact everybody expected it might turn into a big nightmare with all sorts… — Johnny Ramistella
Luck can often mean simple taking advantage of a situation at the right moment, It is possible to make your luck by being always prepared. — Michael Korda
How often we say about our earthly friends, "I really would like to have a good quiet settled talk with them so that I can… — Hannah Whitall Smith
I think that the American people should rest assured and be assured that every federal agency that has a role to play in this terrorism… — Hugh Shelton
The insanity of the collective egoic mind, amplified by science and technology, is rapidly taking our species to the brink of disaster. Evolve or die:… — Eckhart Tolle
People everywhere enjoy believing things that they know are not true. It spares them the ordeal of thinking for themselves and taking responsibility for what… — Brooks Atkinson
Making coffee has become the great compromise of the decade. It's the only thing "real" men do that doesn't seem to threaten their masculinity. To… — Erma Bombeck
The problem that has no name-which is simply the fact that American women are kept from growing to their full human capacities-is taking a far… — Betty Friedan
It's essential that we understand that taking care of the planet will be done as we take care of ourselves. You know that you can't… — Alice Walker
Lovers of freedom, lovers of social justice, disarmers, peacekeepers, civil disobeyers, democrats, civil-rights activists, and defenders of the environment are legions in a single multiform… — Jonathan Schell
The perfection of joyful determination is defined as taking delight or feeling joy in doing something positive or virtuous. If you are very joyful about… — Unknown Author
By taking this action, I hope that I will have hastened the start of the healing. — Richard M. Nixon
Do not wonder why things are "taking so long." In fact, everything is rolling out exactly as it needs to, using not a minute more… — Neale Donald Walsch
I have always thought the suicide should bump off at least one swine before taking off for parts unknown. — Ezra Pound
All successful people learn that success is buried on the other side of frustration. Unfortunately, some people don't get to the other side... They allow… — Tony Robbins
To die proudly when it is no longer possible to live proudly. Death of one's own free choice, death at the proper time, with a… — Friedrich Nietzsche
By altering his arrangements and changing his plans, the skillful general keeps the enemy without definite knowledge. By shifting his camp and taking circuitous routes,… — Sun Tzu
I am firmly convinced, therefore, that to set up a republic which is to last a long time, the way to set about it is… — Niccolo Machiavelli

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