I tell people I'm too stupid to know what's impossible. I have ridiculously large dreams, and half the time they come true.

Quotes

The noblest spirit is most strongly attracted by the love of glory.

James Baldwin

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noblest , spirit , most

Proverbs

One half the world laughs at the other half.

German Proverb

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half , world , laughs , other

Quotes

Anyone playing with you is going to change where your direction is.

Charlie Hunter

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anyone , playing , going

Quotes

I know the plane has crashed but I'm still praying they are alive, as long as their bodies are not found, who knows?

Ifan Joko

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know , plane , crashed , still , praying

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We don't want this affecting us, even though it is.

Alliah Smith

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want , affecting , even , though

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Sometimes I feel surrounded by this dark cloud, and it feels like I can't breathe. It's nervousness and I don't know what else.

Mikaela Shiffrin

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sometimes , feel , surrounded

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He's saving the best for last.

James Hagen

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saving , best

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When I was young you raced from one end of the street to the other, or round the block.

Linford Christie

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young , end , street

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It's full of worth and goodness too, with manly kindness blent, it's worth a million dollars and it doesn't cost a cent.

Wilbur D. Nesbit

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full , worth , goodness , manly , kindness

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It's a very 18th-century thing to have a book broken into several volumes.

Matthew Tobin Anderson

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very , thing , book

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Character is what god and the angels know of us; reputation is what men and women think of us.

Horace Mann

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character , god , angels , know , reputation

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The secret of power is the knowledge that others are more cowardly than you are.

Ludwig Boerne

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secret , power , knowledge , others , more

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My father was in the military, so I was in Okinawa.

Johnny Colt

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father

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There could not be a clearer case of the H-1B program being used to harm American workers' wages and working conditions.

Ronil Hira

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could , clearer , case

Quotes

I didn't really learn how to play guitar until I was in college.

James Vincent McMorrow

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really , learn , how

Facts

"Darth vader" is derived from old dutch, meaning "Dark father"

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vader , derived , old

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"Drawing is based upon perspective, which is nothing else than a thorough knowledge of the function of the eye."

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based , which , nothing

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"Eating crow" is an old expression defined by the Urban Dictionary to mean "When you make a mistake and are forced to acknowledge it humbly".

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facts

Proverbs

"Fie upon thee, how black thou art!" said the kettle to the saucepan.

Danish Proverb

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how , black , thou , said , kettle

Facts

"Finger Lickin' Good" had a bit of a mishap when translated to Chinese for their first KFC outlets in the country, the famous phrase became "Eat your fingers off"

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good , had , bit

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"Finger Lickin' Good" had a bit of a mishap when translated to Chinese for their first outlets in the country, the famous phrase became "eat your fingers off".

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facts

Proverbs

"For example" is not proof.

Yiddish Proverb

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proverbs, yiddish-proverb

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"For millions of years, mankind lived just like the animals. Then something happened which unleashed the power of our imagination. We learned to talk and we learned to listen."

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millions , mankind , lived

Proverbs

"Force me, and I shall commit no sin," said the girl.

German Proverb

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shall , commit , said

Facts

"Fox tossing" was once a popular sport.

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tossing , once , popular

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"Geometry has two great treasures; one is the Theorem of Pythagoras; the other, the division of a line into extreme and mean ratio. The first we may compare to a measure of gold; the second we may name a precious jewel."

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two , great , theorem

Proverbs

"Give me a push from my back" does not mean give me a hunchback.

Nigerian Proverb

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me , push , does , mean , give

Facts

"Go," is the shortest complete sentence in the English language.

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facts

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"Good culture is born of a good disposition; and since the cause is more to be praised than the effect, I will rather praise a good disposition without culture, than good culture without the disposition."

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culture , born , good

Proverbs

"Great cry and little wool," said the fool, when he sheared a pig.

German Proverb

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cry , little , said , he

I tell people I'm too stupid to know what's impossible. I have ridiculously large dreams, and half the time they come true.

– Debi Thomas –

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