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The old days were the old days. And they were great days. But now is now.
DON RICKLES If you feel so empty
So used up, so let down
If you feel so angry
So ripped off so st...
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TIGER WOODS Sweet childish days, that were as long as twenty days are now
WILLIAM WORDSWORTH There are good days and hard days for me—even now. Don’t let the hard days win.
SARAH J. MAAS There are good days and bad days for me - even now. Don't let the hard days win.
SARAH J. MAAS We may regard certain days as free days. Free days are however fee days. We will pay later
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH It is indeed ironic that we spend our school days yearning to graduate and our remaining days waxing...
ISABEL WAXMAN There are some days we can claim and there are other days that claim us.
KAMAND KOJOURI The past few days were certainly not the best days.
VOLKER KAUDER Times were very hard during the Dust Bowl days, ... Those days were bad.
KAREN CARTER there were days you felt like waging war, and days when you just needed to go home.
STACY SCHIFF We have garlic days, and onion days. You know what they're cooking.
LESLIE WHITE What we know for sure from our work and from others' is that mice have a life span of 1,000 days...
S. JAY OLSHANSKY There will be good days and bad, which means that some days I may be cranky and some days really cra...
PETER JENNINGS They were living on oatmeal and chocolate, basically, for 10 days.
CHARLIE HARTWELL We don't stand for that here. Whether the racing commission suspends him for 90 days or 900 days, we...
GARY PIONTKOWSKI You choose to be happy, and in life we have as many good days as bad days. I try to find and record ...
RODNEY ATKINS I don't why we struggled offensively. Maybe we were a little rusty. We hadn't played in five days, a...
CRAIG NICHOLSON Why can't some of the … helicopters that we have heard flying overhead for days and days and days ...
BRIAN WILLIAMS [For the peak days of Saturday and Sunday,] we?re projecting to sell out both days, ... We?re almost...
DAVID BARNES You have good days and bad days.
USAIN BOLT It's a system that moves very slowly, and will create tension for us for many days. It will be a lon...
JOSE RUBIERA We knew our days were numbered. We had fouled up our lives and we were getting ready for a shake-up.
RAYMOND CARVER We cannot think of the old days when we were dealing with SARS. It's a totally different ballgam...
MARGARET CHAN Hack Days were initially started for Yahoo employees.
DAVID FILO We don't want to ride a roller coaster where it feels good for five days and then it feels bad for f...
RYAN KLESKO I cannot forget two things in my whole life; the bad days I have suffered and good days I have enjoy...
M.F. MOONZAJER It's rare he has good, good days any more. It's more and more often he has rough days, so to speak. ...
LYNN WHITE We expect to have 10,000 [claims in the system] in the next 60 days.
JAMES BURCHETTA I have my good and bad days, but when it's tough I just push through it.
CHRISTIE RAMPONE He has some good days and some average days.
CHRIS HANSON He has good days and bad days. Sometimes he gets insecure about it because I have days when I don't ...
CAROLYN WITHERSPOON As for swimming, I'm now in the pool 5 days a week from 8 to 10 a.m. And I'm in the gym for ...
DANA TORRES Some days you score and some days you don't. That's what we need to be doing.
KENNY LOFTON Sometimes we look back and 10 years from now we think, 'Boy, those were great old days.' Wel...
JOEL OSTEEN Grandmother was always regretting the old days-she was younger in old days,and the sun was warmer in...
FYODOR DOSTOYEVSKY Being a 14-year-old kid, it's a shock to their system. It drains their batteries, and it takes them ...
MATT DINEEN If we stay the course, ... the best days of your city and this school system are yet to come.
MICHAEL BLOOMBERG I am ecstatic that 'KPC' was a commercial hit and was critically acclaimed. The 60 days we s...
SUSHANT SINGH RAJPUT Give him 52 days off.
MERV GRIFFIN When we overthrew Mubarak, we did this in 18 days. And because we were very naive and very unexperie...
BASSEM YOUSSEF Earlier days it used to be mother in laws were the main reason for cause of filing divorce, these da...
DEVASKI I still remember the days when you were here with me. The days I looked at you and you were already ...
MAHMOUD EL HALLAB You can't have a belief system on Sunday and not live it the other six days.
DAVID GREEN We got an e-mail before we got here and the Red Cross needs 300,000 meals a day for 90 days and poss...
ALAN COLE Days in unemployment and days out work are like holidays.
MUCOR DEDALIV RALUI There were dragons to slay in the old days. Nixon was a good dragon.
PAT OLIPHANT The last few days have really been positive days for me.
RICK ANKIEL We are booked 21 days out of 30 days this September.
LANCE LINK People, especially criminals, in those days were indeed scared of law and policemen - unlike these d...
GUNIRAM MITRA All these were reckoned by genealogies in the days of Jotham king of Judah, and in the days of Jerob...
BIBLE That is, an artist who creates lots of work probably experiences prolific days and slower days.
BUFFY SAINTE-MARIE We're recommending a minimum of three days and preferably five days.
BRUCE BURTCH Like any kind of writing, there are good days and frustrating days. But even frustrating days can be...
ETHAN COEN Seems like yesterday I wished for a better day, saved for a rainy day and all of em were wetter days...
DEDRICK D. L. PITTER The forecast includes water in the system and water forecasted to be in the system in the next few d...
DAVE MCSHANE People tell me how great it must have been to ride horses and stuff. Well, do it for two days straig...
ARTHUR SLADE He (Mayo) got into a fight and got suspended for 10 days. It wasn't 180 days. I don't know where tha...
BILL WALKER After much evolutionary progress, the difference between an ant and a human is; an ant has to work f...
DR HITESH C SHETH They were fun days, and we set the town on fire with every movie we did.
BURT LANCASTER Cast your mind on other days that we in coming days may be still the indomitable Irishry.
WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS I almost wish we were butterflies and liv'd but three summer days - three such days with you I could...
JOHN KEATS Not every public place has problems. But the land is always open. Monitoring it is a seven-days-a-we...
HARRY WHITE We certainly saw the results, ... were the two best opening days that we've had.
DON WHITE Students should always be reminded that the best days for studying are days that end with the letter...
VIKRANT PARSAI Those Were the Good Old Days.
ETHEL ROSENBERG The good old days are now.
TOM CLANCY The individuals that did have a cough were tested. They have to stay out of activities for five days...
BETH ERICKSON Growing up is never easy. You hold on to things that were. You wonder what's to come. But that night...
THE WONDER YEARS Life accumulates. The difference of accumulating days that we are proud of versus days for which we ...
THOMAS J. POWELL Students are tired. Teachers are tired. And I think that we were doing just fine with the 175 days.
JANE NELSON There's different things (training) on different days. Mondays and Wednesdays we run at another faci...
MILES AUSTIN We widened the field. We were able to run and I think we have a fair amount of speed. We were able t...
PETER LALLY We have been expecting this system to weaken for the last few days, but the system has not weakened....
LIXION AVILA In those days, the early 1980s, TV and film were interchangeable.
DAVID HARE We came up from architectural school and within four or five days we were building. We were doing ou...
JIM SANFORD Preparing in the last three days, we knew that we had to play our style and have them adapt to us, a...
JOEL PARDALIS There are good days and there are bad days, and this is one of them.
LAWRENCE WELK Let's have days and days of brilliant clarity, etched and limpid, cool and surgical.
RICHARD BURTON Some days I feel like I will die for them. Some days, with them.
DARNELL LAMONT WALKER After three days, it got nice and calm -- until the skipper announced we had been in a hurricane, we...
JOHN WITT Some days we lose all at once and some
days we get all back at once. But either way,
Accep...
DIARIAN HERSI We work all month for these two days.
CHRIS SMITH And the days dwindle down To a precious few, September, November - And these few precious days I'd ...
MAXWELL ANDERSON And the days dwindle down To a precious few, September, November - And these few precious days I'd s...
MAXWELL ANDERSON GRATITUDE EXERCISE It’s said that it takes 40 days for something to become a habit. Gratitude is a...
HILARIA BALDWIN The red-letter days, now become, to all intents and purposes, dead-letter days.
CHARLES LAMB Then indecision brings its own delays, And days are lost lamenting o'er lost days.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE Even the worst days have an ending, and the best days have a beginning.
JENNIFER COLETTA Then indecision brings its own delays, And days are lost lamenting o'er lost days
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE During one of my treks through Afghanistan, we lost our corkscrew. We were compelled to live on food...
W. C. FIELDS They can't lay off or touch them for 60 days. We have 60 days to hammer out a contract, and it will ...
DONNA MENGEL Millions of people have lived on the earth, and we don’t know even their names. Accept that simple...
OSHO We wanted the people of Acapulco to see what it's like to go without water for two days, three days ...
MARCO SUASTEGUI Visitors and fish, remain fresh for 3 days.
DUTCH PROVERB I don't have to wait to realize the good old days.
ZIGGY MARLEY Life is like the stock market. Some days you're up. Some days you're down. And some days you feel li...
PAULA WALL We were on the next train to L.A. and I had a contract within a few days.
GORDON LEE I saw my wife at a pool, flipped over her, and 14 days later we were married.
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DON AVILA Because the whole area around there has grown we need to increase the capacity so we are basically r...
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DON AVILA Those holidays add to the magnitude of the after-Christmas shopping day. This year we planned extend...
DAPHNE AVILA We certainly understand parents' concerns, and we don't want to associate ourselves with promoting a...
DAPHNE AVILA The restrictions are a big factor. We work with marketing researchers and suppliers who are in tune ...
DAPHNE AVILA We're certainly looking to expand our menswear offerings.
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DAPHNE AVILA We invited 20th Century Fox to screen Walk the Line at Folsom because the lesson of Johnny Cash is t...
JOE AVILA We want to make it clear to our lawmakers not to underestimate the determination of the immigrant pe...
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TERESA OF AVILA Be gentle to all and stern with yourself.
TERESA OF AVILA To have courage for whatever comes in life -- everything lies in that.
TERESA OF AVILA We know only that we are living in these bodies and have a vague idea, because we have heard it, and...
TERESA OF AVILA O my God, what must a soul be like when it is in this state! It longs to be all one tongue with whic...
TERESA OF AVILA To reach something good it is very useful to have gone astray, and thus acquire experience.
TERESA OF AVILA True recollection has characteristics by which it can be easily recognized. It produces a certain ef...
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TERESA OF AVILA Commemoration of Caroline Chisholm, Social Reformer, 1877 I know the power obedience has of making...
TERESA OF AVILA We cannot know whether we love God, although there may be strong reason for thinking so; but there c...
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TERESA OF AVILA God gave us faculties for our use; each of them will receive its proper reward. Then do not let us t...
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TERESA OF AVILA Feast of Teresa of Avila, Mystic, Teacher, 1582 God has been very good to me, for I never dwell...
TERESA OF AVILA I am more afraid of those who are terrified of the devil than I am of the devil himself.
SAINT TERESA OF AVILA My good works, however wretched and imperfect, have been made better and perfected by Him Who is my ...
SAINT TERESA OF AVILA I thought of the soul as resembling a castle, formed of a single diamond or a very transparent cryst...
SAINT TERESA OF AVILA I have often thought with wonder of the great goodness of God; and my soul has rejoiced in the conte...
SAINT TERESA OF AVILA What friends or kindred can be so close and intimate as the powers of our soul, which, whether we wi...
SAINT TERESA OF AVILA I know the power obedience has of making things easy which seem impossible.
SAINT TERESA OF AVILA If God should desire to raise us to the position of one who is an intimate and shares his secrets, w...
SAINT TERESA OF AVILA We can only learn to know ourselves and do what we can - namely, surrender our will and fulfill God&...
SAINT TERESA OF AVILA The feeling remains that God is on the journey, too.
SAINT TERESA OF AVILA All things must come to the soul from its roots, from where it is planted.
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SAINT TERESA OF AVILA Let nothing disturb thee; Let nothing dismay thee; All thing pass; God never changes. Patience attai...
ST. TERESA OF AVILA It is true that we cannot be free from sin, but at least let our sins not be always the same . . .
ST. TERESA OF AVILA The devil put before me that I could not endure the trials of the religious life, because of my deli...
SAINT TERESA OF AVILA I had many friends to help me to fall; but as to rising again, I was so much left to myself, that I ...
SAINT TERESA OF AVILA It is no small misfortune and disgrace that, through our own fault, we neither understand our nature...
SAINT TERESA OF AVILA Mental prayer in my opinion is nothing else than an intimate sharing between friends; it means takin...
SAINT TERESA OF AVILA May God protect me from gloomy saints.
SAINT TERESA OF AVILA Those who give themselves to prayer should in a special manner have always a devotion to St. Joseph;...
SAINT TERESA OF AVILA If Christ Jesus dwells in a man as his friend and noble leader, that man can endure all things, for ...
SAINT TERESA OF AVILA Prayer is an act of love; words are not needed. Even if sickness distracts from thoughts, all that i...
SAINT TERESA OF AVILA If I should say anything that is not in conformity with what is held by the Holy Roman Catholic Chur...
SAINT TERESA OF AVILA Nothing can be compared to the great beauty and capabilities of a soul; however keen our intellects ...
SAINT TERESA OF AVILA A beginner must look on himself as one setting out to make a garden for his Lord's pleasure, on ...
SAINT TERESA OF AVILA Whoever has not begun the practice of prayer, I beg for the love of the Lord not to go without so gr...
SAINT TERESA OF AVILA To reach something good it is very useful to have gone astray, and thus acquire experience.
SAINT TERESA OF AVILA Whenever we think of Christ, we should recall the love that led Him to bestow on us so many graces a...
SAINT TERESA OF AVILA In a state of grace, the soul is like a well of limpid water, from which flow only streams of cleare...
SAINT TERESA OF AVILA The tree that is beside the running water is fresher and gives more fruit.
SAINT TERESA OF AVILA Don't let your sins turn into bad habits.
SAINT TERESA OF AVILA There are more tears shed over answered prayers than over unanswered prayers.
SAINT TERESA OF AVILA More tears are shed over answered prayers than unanswered ones.
SAINT TERESA OF AVILA The custom of speaking to God Almighty as freely as with a slave - caring nothing whether the words ...
SAINT TERESA OF AVILA Our souls may lose their peace and even disturb other people's, if we are always criticizing tri...
SAINT TERESA OF AVILA Our body has this defect that, the more it is provided care and comforts, the more needs and desires...
SAINT TERESA OF AVILA God gave us faculties for our use; each of them will receive its proper reward. Then do not let us t...
SAINT TERESA OF AVILA Discontent with this world gives such a painful longing to quit it that, if the heart finds comfort,...
SAINT TERESA OF AVILA I had a father and mother, who were devout and feared God. Our Lord also helped me with His grace. A...
SAINT TERESA OF AVILA I do not fear Satan half so much as I fear those who fear him.
SAINT TERESA OF AVILA For prayer is nothing else than being on terms of friendship with God.
SAINT TERESA OF AVILA Be gentle to all and stern with yourself.
SAINT TERESA OF AVILA Anyone who truly loves God travels securely.
SAINT TERESA OF AVILA Accustom yourself continually to make many acts of love, for they enkindle and melt the soul.
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SAINT TERESA OF AVILA When the soul, through its own fault... becomes rooted in a pool of pitch-black, evil smelling water...
SAINT TERESA OF AVILA While the soul is in mortal sin, nothing can profit it; none of its good works merit an eternal rewa...
SAINT TERESA OF AVILA O my God, what must a soul be like when it is in this state! It longs to be all one tongue with whic...
SAINT TERESA OF AVILA To reach something good it is very useful to have gone astray, and thus acquire experience.
ST. TERESA OF AVILA More tears are shed over answered prayers than unanswered ones.
ST. TERESA OF AVILA About the injunction of the Apostle Paul that women should keep silent in church? Don't go by one te...
ST. TERESA OF AVILA Learn to selfconquest, persevere thus for a time, and you will perceive very clearly the advantage w...
ST. TERESA OF AVILA We can only learn to know ourselves and do what we can / namely, surrender our will and fulfill God'...
ST. TERESA OF AVILA If we plant a flower or a shrub and water it daily it will grow so tall that in time we shall need a...
ST. TERESA OF AVILA I do not fear Satan half so much as I fear those who fear him.
ST. TERESA OF AVILA O my God, what must a soul be like when it is in this state! It longs to be all one tongue with whic...
ST. TERESA OF AVILA The feeling remains that God is on the journey, too.
ST. TERESA OF AVILA It is true that we cannot be free from sin, but at least let our sins not be always the same.
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ST. TERESA OF AVILA There are more tears shed over answered prayers than over unanswered prayers.
ST. TERESA OF AVILA I don't know what heavy penance I would not have gladly undertaken rather than practice prayer.
SAINT TERESA OF AVILA Accustom yourself continually to make many acts of love, for they enkindle and melt the soul.
ST. TERESA OF AVILA If I were to give advice, I would say to parents that they ought to be very careful whom they allow ...
SAINT TERESA OF AVILA Do you think it is only a little thing to possess a house from which lovely things can be seen?
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SAINT TERESA OF AVILA Let us consider the glorious Saint Paul: it seems that no other name fell from his lips than that of...
SAINT TERESA OF AVILA Be gentle to all, and stern with yourself.
ST. TERESA OF AVILA Prayer is nothing else than being on terms of friendship with God.
ST. TERESA OF AVILA How is it, Lord, that we are cowards in everything save in opposing Thee?
ST. TERESA OF AVILA Remember that you have only one soul; that you have only one death to die; that you have only one li...
ST. TERESA OF AVILA It is here, my daughters, that love is to be found / not hidden away in corners but in the midst of ...
ST. TERESA OF AVILA It is love alone that gives worth to all things
ST. TERESA OF AVILA If we plant a flower or a shrub and water it daily it will grow so tall that in time we shall need a...
ST. TERESA OF AVILA Do not dismayed daughters, at the number of things which you have to consider before setting out on ...
ST. TERESA OF AVILA What a great favor God does to those He places in the company of good people!
ST. TERESA OF AVILA To have courage for whatever comes in life - everything lies in that.
ST. TERESA OF AVILA Learn to self-conquest, persevere thus for a time, and you will perceive very clearly the advantage ...
ST. TERESA OF AVILA It is a most certain truth, that the richer we see ourselves to be, confessing at the same time our ...
SAINT TERESA OF AVILA My father was a man of great charity towards the poor, and compassion for the sick, and also for ser...
SAINT TERESA OF AVILA Patient endurance attaineth to all things; who God possesseth in nothing is wanting; alone God suffi...
ST. TERESA OF AVILA Pain is never permanent.
SAINT TERESA OF AVILA