A president either is constantly on top of events or, if he hesitates, events will soon be on top of him. I never felt that I could let up for a moment.

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FRAN CRIPPEN Austin has been in the business about 18 years and he was on top for four. I wrestled main events fo...
STEVE WILLIAMS I told him to stay on top of him, don't let up.
FRANK MOLINARO I think Luke's got as good a chance as anybody up there. If he wrestles within himself, he could be ...
ANDY WEISS He draws up plays on the spur of the moment that we've never run. (If) he sees a person is going ove...
MATT KIEFER We think they'll be prime events, ... We anticipate the top players leading the points will be in th...
ED MOORHOUSE I just told him to top that, if he could.
CHRIS BARCLAY I finished in the top ten and quite satisfied with my overall performance. Will definitely press on ...
IAIN STEEL His own boredom could be a problem. He could stay on top a long time -- if that's what he wants. Tha...
KEVIN ROONEY That's true, unfortunately, and until we get a change in the qualification system, that could happen...
KYLE TURNER It would be nice to grab first place in both events. If I run a great race tomorrow I can finish top...
JUSTIN GATLIN The Olympics are one of the top television events.
BRAD ADGATE

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MATT CAMERON

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ZARA LARSSON

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LEMONY SNICKET

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LEMONY SNICKET

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Violet nod...
LEMONY SNICKET The qualifying system helps the top guys like Sergio Garcia, who play most of their golf in the U.S....
LUKE DONALD I grew up at a time when Buddy Holly was on top, ... He is still on top. His music hasn't died.
MARK WHITE It could be -- 10 percent is due when the sheetrock is going on. Fifteen percent is due when the plu...
DAN BAWDEN Top to bottom we had a real solid effort in a majority of the events. Overall I was pretty happy.
DON SCHWARTZ He had more stamina than I will ever have. He came in with Roosevelt in 1932 and served two years un...
HAROLD ICKES I don't care whether a role is 10 minutes long or two hours. And I don't care whether my nam...
ERNEST BORGNINE

Who was this women?' asked Harry.
'I dunno, some Ministry hag.'
Mundungus considered for a...
J.K. ROWLING

Tiny little bloke, my dad was. By the time I was six I could lift him up an' put him on top o' the d...
J.K. ROWLING As soon as he went down I prayed for him and hoped for all of the best for him. I was watching it. I...
DOMINIQUE BYRD The next two teams we play don't have a lot of wins either, but we're on top of the A-Sun right now ...
KAREM KEMP Mr. Gore, I knew Harry Truman, ... I ran against Harry Truman. And Mr. Gore, you are no Harry Truman...
STROM THURMOND When it let loose, it let loose. Bricks were falling on us. I gave up, and, somehow, floated to the ...
CHARLES GRANT I furrowed my brows at him. What was so amazing about a stick? I could pick one up outside on the wa...
BRANDI SALAZAR

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TERRY MCAULIFFE An attitude is organization of beliefs, feelings, and behavioral tendencies towards socially signifi...
DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA

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GEORGE PATRYLAK

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FAY WRAY

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RONALD REAGAN

I don't know if I have a favorite color.
KATE MIDDLETON

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KATE MIDDLETON I used to tell my history students that while he was a Democrat, I admired Harry Truman because he t...
PHIL CRANE I always feel confident heading into the ring. I felt that if I was on the top of my game, which I w...
BLAKE PREVOST

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MANDY MOORE It is either coincidence piled on top of coincidence," said Hollus, "or it is deliberate design.
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NICOLE WILLIAMS I presumed the president was being truthful until a series of events undercut that confidence.
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SANIA MIRZA

I will never make a movie about any of the events of 9/11.
STEVEN SPIELBERG Chandler Norman, I feel, will be one of the top golfers in the Mid-Penn and District 3 this year. He...
BILL CHASE I had good stuff, ... I was staying on top of the ball because I could not bend down. It was a bless...
BARTOLO COLON

If I never do another movie, I will have had the privilege of working on one of the big Hollywood mo...
CHRISTINE BARANSKI

I'd be nervous about skiing, wondering what I'd do if I felt shaky on top of a mountain; but...
DANA HILL I am more and more convinced that our happiness or unhappiness depends more on the way we meet the e...
ALEXANDER HUMBOLDT The look in her eyes told me that under any other circumstances, I would either already be naked wit...
CHRISTINA LAUREN I've been playing sports since I was five. For me, there's no happier moment than when I'...
DANIEL HUMM He offered to do a couple of events for us, and we're going to do that. We are hoping a lot of peopl...
DICK LEGGITT He has a lot of humility. I've never heard him complain, not once, about the events that he's in or ...
COLIN SHAHA

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LYNDON B. JOHNSON

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LYNDON B. JOHNSON You name it, and I could call on Ted and he'd be there. He will go to the top. We are proud of Ted a...
ANN KENNEDY

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WILHELM VON HUMBOLDT

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LEMONY SNICKET

It is the moment of evolutionary truth for the race, and what man does with that moment will be more...
CHARLES MUSES

It is the moment of evolutionary truth for the race, and what man does with that moment will be more...
CHARLES MUSES I never one time saw John dancing on top of a grand piano.
BIG KENNY We are gaining interest on top of interest on top of interest. We're going to have a good parade and...
BOB CABLE We got on top of it. We knew we had to stay on top of it, or we could lose this leadership in qualit...
DENNIS CUNEO

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C. JOYBELL C. I gave him assistance with location. I was less involved with the application process, but he was on...
PETE GUITHER I could feel a fire going up my arm, across my chest and out the top of my head. The only way I can ...
DONNA KULFAN I hope somebody turns him up, but as of right now, we haven't got anybody that knows where he's at. ...
AL EMBRY

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CHRISTOPHER HITCHENS

I am more and more convinced that our happiness or our unhappiness depends far more on the way we me...
WILHELM VON HUMBOLDT

I am more and more convinced that our happiness or our unhappiness depends far more on the way we me...
KARL WILHELM VON HUMBOLDT

I am more and more convinced that our happiness or our unhappiness depends far more on the way we me...
WILHELM VON HUMBOLDT If we all took a minute to reflect upon the wrong we do we would be quite surprised or shocked.Inste...
GARY F EVANS... He gives the impression of being a president who's been overtaken by events and is out of touch.
DOMINIQUE MOISI

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JAMES ARTHUR

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Let me inform you of something,” he says in a low voice. “The moment my lips touch yours, it ...
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STEVE YOUNG Ludwik Szatera was a passionate lover of nostalgia. He could never come to terms with the eternal pa...
STEFAN GRABIńSKI It was disappointing for him because he figured he could finish in the top five, if not win it. So t...
JEFF BROMLEY Definitely. Nothing against the other quarterbacks I played with, but this guy is on top of things. ...
CEDRICK WILSON [life it] a blister on top of a tumour, and a boil on top of that.
SHOLOM ALEICHEM It is the quality of the moment, not the number of days, or events, or of actors, that imports.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON Let's hope I never end up on a deserted island, because I could never make a decision on which t...
WILLEM DAFOE The religious man will constantly look for the proof of Heaven and Hell; while the atheist man will ...
C. JOYBELL C. When he entered the anteroom, two women looked up at him. One was Miss Robertson, the governor's sec...
GEORGE P. ELLIOTT He tried to throw me and I slipped him. He went to the mat and I ended up on top near the edge of th...
JOSH MILEY Nobody wants to hear that you met Harry Truman... I met Harry Truman... But you know what I mean? No...
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TIM ATWELL With some other top players I'm part of a company trying to put on events in Europe, especially ...
JOHN HIGGINS We're sitting on top of what very well could be an economic disaster. A lot of praying for a good so...
GENE HALL If I were in the deepest coalpit of Nova Scotia, and had the Rocky Mountains piled on top of me, I w...
JOSEPH SMITH JR. Even when I was at Northwestern [Miami], I had always made a point to travel to high-level events. T...
BARONTON TERRY I don't care. I want it. I welcome it. Whoever comes out on top is going to be the better for it. An...
MARTIN BIRON

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HARRY S TRUMAN If you can't convince them, confuse them.
HARRY S TRUMAN We can never tell what is in store for us.
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HARRY S TRUMAN I never did give anybody hell. I just told the truth, and they thought it was hell.
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HARRY S TRUMAN It's a recession when your neighbor loses his job; it's a depression when you lose yours.
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HARRY S TRUMAN carry the battle to them.
HARRY S TRUMAN It sure is hell to be president.
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HARRY S TRUMAN To hell with them. When history is written they will be the sons of bitches - not I.
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HARRY S TRUMAN The atom bomb was no ''great decision.'' It was merely another powerful weapon in the arsenal of rig...
HARRY S TRUMAN Our conference in 1945 did much more than draft an international agreement among 50 nations. [We] se...
HARRY S TRUMAN Don't hate yourself in the morning. Sleep till noon.
HARRY S TRUMAN I'm not insensitive, I just don't care.
HARRY S TRUMAN I have read your lousy review of Margaret's concert. I've come to the conclusion that you are an eig...
HARRY S TRUMAN A President needs political understanding to run the government, but he may be elected without it.
HARRY S TRUMAN The 'C' students run the world.
HARRY S TRUMAN When a leader is in the Democratic party he's a boss; when he's in the Republican party he's a leade...
HARRY S TRUMAN My favorite animal is the mule. He has more horse sense than a horse. He knows when to stop eating -...
HARRY S TRUMAN People are very much wrought up about the Communist bugaboo
HARRY S TRUMAN I have never met you but if I do, you'll need a new nose, a lot of beefsteak for black eyes, and a s...
HARRY S TRUMAN Whenever I make a bum decision, I go out and make another one
HARRY S TRUMAN Richard Nixon is a no good, lying bastard. He can lie out of both sides of his mouth at the same tim...
HARRY S TRUMAN Always be sincere, even if you don't mean it.
HARRY S TRUMAN That precedent should continue-not by a Constitutional amendment but by custom based on the honor of...
HARRY S TRUMAN Start slow and taper off.
HARRY S TRUMAN America was not built on fear. America was built on courage, on imagination, and unbeatable determin...
HARRY S TRUMAN I've said many a time that I think the Un-American Activities Committee in the House of Representati...
HARRY S TRUMAN If you want a friend in Washington, get a dog
HARRY S TRUMAN Never kick a fresh turd on a hot day.
HARRY S TRUMAN All my life, whenever it comes time to make a decision, I make it and forget about it
HARRY S TRUMAN Carry the battle to them. Don't let them bring it to you. Put them on the defensive and don't ever a...
HARRY S TRUMAN If I want to be great I have to win the victory over myself... self-discipline.
HARRY S TRUMAN I learned that a great leader is a man who has the ability to get other people to do what they don't...
HARRY S TRUMAN I don't want it torn down. I think it's the greatest monstrosity in America.
HARRY S TRUMAN If I hadn't been President of the United States, I probably would have ended up a piano player in a ...
HARRY S TRUMAN

A president either is constantly on top of events or, if he hesitates, events will soon be on top of him. I never felt that I could let up for a moment.

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A president either is constantly on top of events or, if he hesitates, events will soon be on top of him. I never felt that I could let up for a moment.

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