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A publisher saw one of my historical novels and thought I would write an admirable detective story, so she offered me a two-book contract, and I grabbed it. Kerry Greenwood
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Often it seems that there are writers who are their best selves on the page. That Seamus Heaney was as genuine and deeply admirable in person as in his poems was to me a gift, then as now. Natasha Trethewey
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McDonald's crossed the $20 billion mark for the first time in global sales and also did it while translating 12.7 percent of that into net income, which is very admirable for a restaurant company. Carl Sibilski
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Seattle is a very admirable team. They're very experienced. Everything that team did today was superb. Steve Smith
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Nick England did an admirable job. The kid that he wrestled had pinned by him before at the Thomas Worthington tournament (Feb. 4) and Nick lost by decision in the sectional.
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I believe the State Police did an admirable job making contact with judicial officials, with my office and the people on the front lines being exposed. I think they also did a great job investigating immediately. Every time you have an incident you can learn from it, but I'd leave it to them.
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to the Bride and Groom There is nothing nobler or more admirable than when two people who see eye to eye keep house as man and wife, confounding their enemies and delighting their friends.
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To be one's self, and unafraid whether right or wrong, is more admirable than the easy cowardice of surrender to conformity. Irving Wallace
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There is only one admirable form of the imagination: the imagination that is so intense that it creates a new reality, that it makes things happen.
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We have seen a tremendous amount of cargo coming into the port. It's sort of a miniature major port all of a sudden down there.
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We have a small amount of evidence at the scene, but we don't think it was intentional, ... The driver probably doesn't even know he struck anything.
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We have asked the workers to pay for a portion of their health care. The amount is negotiable.
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We have no firsthand knowledge because of the amount of devastation at the Mississippi properties. We are obviously very concerned about our 8,000 employees.
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Whenever you get to the desert, an inch is a significant amount of rain and that is not normal.
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Whenever you get that dramatic of an increase, it bears watching. It's always hard to measure the amount of fraud in the market. A lot of investors don't complain.
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When you're trying to learn and establish yourself and be consistent in the major leagues, it's hard to do that with the amount of pressure everybody from the outside is putting on you. But obviously all three of us were able to continue to be successful, move on and do the things everybody expected us to be able to do. Chris Carpenter
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When Felix comes here, you want him to play a decent amount of time in the outfield. You can't just pull a name out of the hat and say, 'Let's put this guy at first and Felix in the outfield.
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We have pushed out the timing of the monetary policy easing to June and reduced the cumulative amount through 2006 to 75 basis points.
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We have to get rid of that one bad inning. It has happened in every game we've lost, but we've also won in spite of it.
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We have no other choice. It's bad for emissions, it's bad for safety. But it is what it is. Mark Thomas
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We have no chance to comprehend what goes on there - it's so dramatic, and people are so poor. We all felt bad about being there. Filming in India felt like we were going to borrow something knowing that we were never going to give it back. Mads Mikkelsen
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Whenever Steve Smith steps on the basketball court, he's the focal point. Everything starts with him. I think the guards played very well off of him and that allows them to be even better players. The nice part about Steve Smith as a player is that he doesn't force the action. Very rarely does he take bad shots. He lets the game come to him. Karl Hobbs
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Whenever something bad happens on tour we treat ourselves. Brian Kelly
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When you see a stock trading up on bad news ? or at least holding steady ? it leads me to believe that some of the capitulation is out of this thing.
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When you see a big name on your schedule, then you pay attention. I don't want to knock the I-AA teams or say anything bad about those guys. But our schedule as far as opponents go is pretty tough compared to what we've played in the past.
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When you're up 10, 12, 15 points early in the game, you have to expect the other team to put things together. Fortunately, it doesn't hurt you too bad when it happens.
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When you're trying to build a schedule with six non-conference games and play good competition, these are games you need to play. If we go up there, play well and don't get beat up too bad, it was a good trip. If we don't play well, get beat all up and lose the game, then I guess it was a bad trip. Chris Norman
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I'm blessed with health and energy and passion for the game of baseball, and also to help children. Carlos Delgado
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I'm a baseball player, I'm not a political activist.
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Major League Baseball should retire Roberto Clemente's number, just like they did Jackie Robinson's. Carlos Beltran
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I used to think it would be neat to play my whole career with one team. But as a baseball player you want to come to the ballpark every day knowing you have a chance to win and that the games mean something.
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When I was in Kansas City everything was going well for me. My marriage was good and I was very successful in baseball but something was missing in my life. That something was Christ. Every human being is born with a little defect in his heart. That defect is a hole in the heart that can only be filled by Jesus Christ.
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As long as I'm around playing baseball, it doesn't matter where I am, as long as it's not with the Yankees. Carl Everett
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This is totally unexpected. I thought I'd be in the NBA or the NFL. I never thought baseball. It's kind of like a surprise. I'm happy it happened. Carl Crawford
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Whenever you can beat a powerhouse like the USA, it's a real feather for baseball in Canada's history.
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Whenever you can beat a powerhouse like the U.S.A. it's a feather in Baseball Canada's history. We can be happy right now, but we still have a task at hand and after an hour or two, we'll focus in on Mexico.
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We have to finish the season on a good note. It doesn't matter what the outcome of the game is, but we have to feel good about ourselves. I don't think we felt like that tonight. We have a lot of guys who are injured so we need to get healthy and ready. Petr Sykora
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The creation of Spoleto was a social experiment. Because I've always suffered guilt from being a Catholic, when I was in my fifties I felt a need of being needed. Gian Carlo Menotti
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I got a few marriage proposals in my 20s. I just wasn't ready. I just knew if I committed, I would've wound up doing something wrong, messing it up. I still felt like I had some living to do. Queen Latifah
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When I'm in the game I don't even notice it. Of course, there is the usual ache that has come from the injury, but nothing different from how it has felt all along. Jason Kubel
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When it was released, it felt like rebirth. What was fun was that no one was paying attention. It made it like recording the first record. Matthew Caws
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When it was over I felt he could have come to me. When I saw film, he had pressure in his face. He had to get rid of the ball.
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When it was 25-20 and they scored, it felt like miles away to get seven points made up.
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Writing in the voice of an American slave felt like I was biting off something very large. Sue Monk Kidd
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I can't speak for other people, but for me, I feel like gone are the days that you need to come out of a closet. I never felt like I was in a closet. I never did. I always felt comfortable with who I am and the decisions I made. Abby Wambach
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We are seeing anything from soft tissue injuries to major injuries that can involve paralysis from the lap belt, to thoracic injuries from the shoulder belt.
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Shaler has a nice team. They have the same problems as us with the injuries and such, and they overcame them.
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Most organized sports-related injuries (about 62 percent) occur during practices rather than games.
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Maybe with all the injuries we've had on offense, (the pitchers) have been pressing and trying to do more.
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With no rain, it was like playing on concrete. We haven't had any injuries - this was a preventative measure.
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We're getting injuries left, right and centre. It seems we're struggling to get 11 on the field.
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We're banged up. We've had injuries in the past, but the kids have been able to suck (it) up, or they haven't been major injuries and the kids have been able to play.
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With the new CBA, injuries are really going to take a toll on teams even more than before.
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But the sergeant told me he had minor injuries and that he was going to make it.
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I have had my results for a long time: but I do not yet know how I am to arrive at them. Carl Friedrich Gauss
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You know that I write slowly. This is chiefly because I am never satisfied until I have said as much as possible in a few words, and writing briefly takes far more time than writing at length.
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There's time enough, but none to spare. Charles W. Chesnutt
time dark mind
In the dark attics of our minds, all times mingle. Charles de Lint
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A boy's story is the best that is ever told. Charles Dickens
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Tomorrow! It is a period nowhere to be found in all the registers of time, unless, perchance, in the fool's calendar. Charles Caleb Colton
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Time is the measurer of all things, but is itself immeasurable, and the grand discloser of all things, but is itself undisclosed.
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Time ... advances like the slowest tide, but retreats like the swiftest torrent.
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Time,- that black and narrow isthmus between two eternities.
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I'm proud that today, at 43 years old, I've come to value the aging process and focus on inner rather than outer beauty. Carre Otis
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Beliefs and values that have held sway for thousands of years will be questioned as never before. Carol P. Christ
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Here's to another year and let's hope it's above ground. Carol Shields
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You've no idea how good an old joke sounds when you take it out again after a rest of five or six hundred years. C. S. Lewis
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Aslan" said Lucy "you're bigger". "That is because you are older, little one" answered he. "Not because you are?" "I am not. But every year you grow, you will find me bigger".
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I am only trying to call attention to a fact; the fact that this year, of this month, or, more likely, this very day, we have failed to practice ourselves the kind of behaviour we expect from other people.
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Shall I ever be able to read that story again; the one I couldn't remember? Will you tell it to me, Aslan? Oh do,do,do." "Indeed,yes, I will tell it to you for years and years. But now, come. We must meet the master of this house.
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I waited for each film to become important for me. If I had no ideas for a film, I didn't do a film. So I made not that many films for fifty-four years of working. Agnes Varda
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I go back to many films that I really love. Some Bresson, some Godard of the early times, the Cassavetes of those years I love. And the early Wim Wenders. But my own films I don't watch, unless I need them.