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Show me a guy who is afraid to look bad, and I'll show you a guy you can beat every time.
Topic: Sports
Author: Lou Brock
A prudent man should always follow in the footsteps of great men and imitate those who have been outstanding. If his own prowess fails to compare with theirs, at least it has an air of greatness about it.
Topic: Men
Procrastination is suicide on the installment plan.
Topic: Laziness
Author: Anon
Don't be irreplaceable -- if you can't be replaced, you won't be promoted.
Topic: Cliches
Author: Unknown
Every woman is like a timezone. She is a nocturnal fragment of your journey. She brings you unflaggingly closer to the next night.
Topic: Zone
Courage is not the absence of fear.Courage is the precence of fear with the capacity to manage and overcome it.
Topic: Cliches
Author: Unknown
A wife is a person who can look in the top drawer of a dresser and find a man's handkerchief that isn't there.
Topic: Cliches
Author: Unknown
When faith is lost, when honor dies, the man is dead.
Topic: Faith
There are two fools in this world. One is the millionaire who thinks that by hoarding money he can somehow accumulate real power, and the other is the penniless reformer who thinks that if only he can take the money from one class and give it to another, all the world's ills will be cured.
Topic: Fools
Author: Henry Ford
"You are too free spoken," is your constant remark to me, Choerilus. He who speaks against you, Choerilus, is indeed a free speaker.
Topic: Epigrams
My father always told me, "Find a job you love and you'll never have to work a day in your life.".
Author: Jim Fox
Prayer is a confession of one's own unworthiness and weakness.
And so to tread As if the wind, not she, did walk; Nor prest a flower, nor bow'd a stalk.
Topic: Footsteps
Author: Ben Jonson
Shyness has a strange element of narcissism, a belief that how we look, how we perform, is truly important to other people.
Topic: Shyness
Author: Andre Dubus
When you're in a slump, it's almost as if you look out at the field and it's one big glove.
Topic: Sports
Author: Vance Law
The key to any good relationship, on-screen and off, is communication, respect, and I guess you have to like the way the other person smells -- and he smelled real nice.
Never forget that a half truth is a whole lie.
Topic: Lies
A lot of people like snow. I find it to be an unnecessary freezing of water.
Topic: Nature
Author: Carl Reiner
People have to learn sometimes not only how much the heart, but how much the head, can bear.
Topic: Endurance
They say that the best defense is offense, and I intend to start offending right now.
Topic: Sports