Gail Devers
Related IYANLA VANZANT I feel that the key to winning is heart and determination. Prayer prepares me before every game and ... DARIEN JOHNSON ADAM BEACH I don't try to be the best; I try to be my best. If I am the best than I'm happy, and if I'm not, I'... DENEAN KELSON CHARLES SPURGEON I realised from a very early age that God gave me a gift, and that gift was to run, and I wanted to ... BETTY CUTHBERT TIM TEBOW BILLY GRAHAM I have always made one prayer to God, a very short one. Here it
is: "My God, make our enemies ver... VOLTAIRE (FRANCOIS MARIE AROUET VOLTAIRE) MARIA MITCHELL AARON NEVILLE My relationship with God has gotten better and stronger for the simple fact that I understand it a l... JAKE ROBERTS BILLY GRAHAM I was satisfied that I had done my best. She was insane. JOHN FANTE When it comes down to it, I wanted to win wearing this (USA) uniform. I was going to run to my best ... BERNARD LAGAT In my life, I have prayed but one prayer: oh Lord, make my enemies ridiculous. And God granted it. VOLTAIRE (FRANçOIS-MARIE AROUET) VOLTAIRE Hear me when I call, O God of my righteousness: thou hast enlarged me when I was in distress; have m... BIBLE I love Vince McMahon. He came up with the Kurt Angle character. He ran with it, and then I was able ... KURT ANGLE BRANCH RICKEY ABRAHAM LINCOLN ABRAHAM LINCOLN I gave myself a chance to win the tournament. I came from behind and I had a really good run on Frid... LORENA OCHOA My goal is always to win. I just have to keep working on my technique. Make sure things are sharp an... JACK MERITT In my heart of hearts my motivation would always have been to be the best, and I think that athletic... DALEY THOMPSON When I was a kid, I'd kneel down at the side of my bed every night before I went to sleep, and m... OLYMPIA DUKAKIS I did a little prayer while I was up there. I was just focused on the form and knew it was going to ... JOEL QUICK AARON NEVILLE I hate diets. Restriction makes me feel rebellious. I find that I look my best when I feel my best, ... NAOMI WATTS I felt that was my best game as a pro, ... I'm not entirely satisfied with it because I made a lot o... FREDDY ADU My prayer is that each of us look inside our own hearts. It takes a willingness to pause before we m... CARMEN WURGEL I have to be allowed room to do all different things. MY BEST FRIEND'S WEDDING If you love someone you say it, you say it right then, out loud. Otherwise the moment just passes yo... MY BEST FRIEND'S WEDDING Continuing a Lenten series on prayer: I have come to see that I do not limit my mind simply enough... JEANNE FRANÇOISE CHANTAL SIDNEY CROSBY He gave me a good pitch and I hit a double -- it was my best at-bat of the day. PEDRO FELIZ MARIANNE WILLIAMSON If they can't buy a ticket, prayer would help. Sometimes prayer would be the best thing. ED CIURCZAK ABRAHAM LINCOLN What I need to do and what I owe the world is my very best because it gave me the very best it had w... BILL SIMMONS BILL GATES SIMON NEWCOMB Scripture is the thing I like to share with people more than anything. My prayer reality is quite ko... STEPHEN BALDWIN LAILAH GIFTY AKITA SARAH DESSEN STEVE HARVEY EDIE LITTLEFIELD SUNDBY They put in my head that it would make me better. It was the best decision I made career-wise. JASON JARAMILLO ANNE GRAHAM LOTZ I believe that God prays in us and through us, whether we are praying or not (and whether we believe... MALCOLM BOYD I think I can do my best with my knee, and I hope that I can do that. I am going to do my best with ... STEPHANE LAMBIEL VOLTAIRE VOLTAIRE I know I was the fifth guy coming up in that inning, ... But I put my batting gloves on knowing that... ALBERT PUJOLS AMISHA PATEL LINDSEY VONN BRENé BROWN CHARLES SPURGEON ARETHA FRANKLIN DIEGO MARADONA LIN DAN LEN WEIN It was a split second. I nailed it in training. I gave it my best. CLYDE GETTY I was not far from my best tennis today. I'm really happy with my win and with the way I got it. ARNAUD CLEMENT Before every show, I would call my mother and say, 'Mummy, I don't know how I will sing toda... SONU NIGAM TWYLA THARP KATHERINE JENKINS JULIA ROBERTS It was fun ... kind of. On my second run on Sunday, I almost fell, but I was more confident (than on... ELIZABETH RYAN Good... Better... Best never let it rest until my good is better and my better is my best. TRUMAINE M. PRESSLEY MIKE SINGLETARY Even when I was much younger, whatever I did, I wanted to do it to the best of my abilities. When I ... EUGENIE BOUCHARD JOHN WATERS My father was an Episcopalian minister, and I've always been comforted by the power of prayer. ANNA LEE SAFRA A. CATZ I used to think that my songs were the best things that I would leave behind me. And I definitely th... KRIS KRISTOFFERSON If I had finished the final hole with a par or better, I would have been satisfied. But my performan... YURI FUDO It was a big part of raising my stock. People thought I couldn't run a good 40. Proving people wrong... JOSH LAY I am not trying my best because it is the Olympics. I try my best always. KIM YUNA ANN RICHARDS This has been my best season by far. I want to be wrestling my best right now. I know this is my las... CODY RENNER CRAIG D. LOUNSBROUGH ORHAN PAMUK TONY BENNETT Why would I allow you to see me at my worst when you cannot handle me at my best N. S. COLE Before I run, I always say a prayer and usually picture myself running. I remind myself of the littl... ASHLEE KIDD I didn't have a strategy in the 400. I just wanted to run my fastest and hope it would be the best. CHAD DIXON JARRETT J. KROSOCZKA Jake on the run is awesome. I think he's one of the best at doing that. All I know was Jake was outs... ASHLEY LELIE The knock on me was my durability. When I got to (Velocity), my goal was to do whatever to stay heal... ANGEL ESPADA I often say that if I had a prayer, it would be this: God, spare me from the desire for love, approv... BYRON KATIE NATE ROBINSON You are my Lord and King; You are my sovereign and graceful God. What I have You graciously gave me,... NORM TOMLINSON SOURCE UNKNOWN MELINA MARCHETTA VOLTAIRE NATSUKI TAKAYA I wake up in the morning and one thing that I worry about is maybe I may not have done my best for m... IBRAHIM JAFARI LEA MICHELE I ran a fantastic time today — world lead and personal best, ... I couldn't have run any faster be... SANYA RICHARDS
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GAIL SIMMONS I spend so much time in Los Angeles and normally stay at a corporate apartment when shooting 'To... GAIL SIMMONS I also have a soft spot for spicy chicken wings. They are always best eaten at dives and sports bars... GAIL SIMMONS Find combinations of flavors you love and buy the best quality ingredients you can afford. Your food... GAIL SIMMONS You don't get second chances in the real world. GAIL SIMMONS I reveled in the most basic rules and techniques that are the foundation of professional cooking. Fo... GAIL SIMMONS Patience was not something that came naturally to me, but in cooking it is the quintessential skill. GAIL SIMMONS Balance is key in cooking - you want a little acid, a little sweet, a little savory - the flavors sh... GAIL SIMMONS I'm tempted by everything. My husband makes fun of me because every day it's a new food that... GAIL SIMMONS I am a glutton for a beautiful hotel. I am so easily smitten by high thread counts. GAIL SIMMONS Always wear sunscreen and wash your makeup off at night. GAIL SIMMONS I cannot go to Montreal without going to Beauty's, my favorite place for breakfast, where I have... GAIL SIMMONS It's better to get the nutrients for healthy skin from food, not supplements. Salmon, walnuts, b... GAIL SIMMONS I sit at this really weird crossroads. My job requires me to take in calories. I take care of myself... GAIL SIMMONS GAIL SHEEHY GAIL SHEEHY GAIL SHEEHY GAIL SHEEHY GAIL SHEEHY GAIL SHEEHY GAIL SHEEHY GAIL SHEEHY GAIL SHEEHY GAIL SHEEHY GAIL SHEEHY GAIL SHEEHY GAIL SHEEHY GAIL SHEEHY GAIL SHEEHY GAIL SHEEHY GAIL SHEEHY GAIL SHEEHY I do tend to overdo everything. GAIL PORTER You can go to the doctor a million times if you're feeling down, and get nowhere, but if you go ... GAIL PORTER I read in the paper that I'd slashed my wrists. But I didn't. GAIL PORTER I read everything and anything. I love books. GAIL PORTER Usually I trundle about in trainers and baggy jeans, looking about as attractive as a potato. GAIL PORTER I used to be pretty reckless. When I was a runner for a production company, I drove a massive 16 sea... GAIL PORTER My mum brought me up to think that personal happiness is more important than your family. GAIL PORTER I don't believe in God. GAIL PORTER The more I read about feeding times, sleep times and waking-up times, the more inadequate and misera... GAIL PORTER Every day I do something that freaks me out. GAIL PORTER I know a lot of celebrity types go for Kabbalah and Scientology. But why pay 10 per cent of your ear... GAIL PORTER I have a problem with cleaning. It's my release. I get up at 6 A.M. and clean and hoover and mop... GAIL PORTER I try to cope with everything through humor. GAIL PORTER People say, what is she thinking? I'm thinking: fun; cash; travel. GAIL PORTER Mmm, I love Yoda. I didn't like Jar Jar Binks though, he was all wrong. GAIL PORTER Scotland is the best place in the whole world. GAIL PORTER I do mixed martial arts, mainly kickboxing. GAIL PORTER So long as you've got your friends about you, and a good positive attitude, you don't really... GAIL PORTER GAIL PARENT GAIL PARENT GAIL PARENT I think the paparazzi is a necessary evil... and if ya don't like it, and ya don't want to d... GAIL O'GRADY The only reality show that I do tune in for is 'Shark Tank.' GAIL O'GRADY GAIL GODWIN GAIL GODWIN I like to spoof the original Gothic classics, so there is also good dose of comedy in the 'Paras... GAIL CARRIGER As for genre, my adult books are usually filed under science fiction / fantasy, although some stores... GAIL CARRIGER Occasionally, if I am very confident in the establishment, I'll risk an egg salad on Dutch crunc... GAIL CARRIGER My absolute favorite food of all time is alpaca. GAIL CARRIGER I pretty much will do anything for a laugh. GAIL CARRIGER At least half my writing time is spent researching. So for every hour I'm actually clicking on t... GAIL CARRIGER To me, steampunk and urban fantasy are naturally hinged together. And I think that's because I l... GAIL CARRIGER I get really flowery and verbose in my adult books, but I don't think I dumb down my Y.A. It'... GAIL CARRIGER I consider science fiction and fantasy my genre. And I've noticed over the years that there does... GAIL CARRIGER Most of the names in my books have secondary meaning. Sometimes they foreshadow; sometimes they tell... GAIL CARRIGER As a field archeologist, one usually has to specialize in a particular part of the world or specific... GAIL CARRIGER I like certain subgenres within science fiction and fantasy, and one of those is urban fantasy, and ... GAIL CARRIGER I like powerful women, and I gravitate to any point in history when a female has significant power. ... GAIL CARRIGER Laughter is healing and helpful and fun, and I see my role as an entertainer, and I want readers to ... GAIL CARRIGER Smoke machines are the best! GAIL CARRIGER I don't want my writing to be work to read. My main goal is completely shameless entertainment. ... GAIL CARRIGER GAIL SHEEHY GAIL COLLINS GAIL SHEEHY GAIL SHEEHY GAIL HAMILTON GAIL TSUKIYAMA GAIL HAMILTON GAIL GODWIN GAIL GODWIN GAIL PARENT GAIL SHEEHY GAIL SHEEHY GAIL SHEEHY GAIL SHEEHY GAIL GODWIN GAIL PARENT I never really drank coffee in college, but now I'm on my feet all day and out all night and can... GAIL SIMMONS GAIL COLLINS GAIL COLLINS GAIL COLLINS I love The Inn at Palmetto Bluff, an Auberge Property in Bluffton, South Carolina. It's a specta... GAIL SIMMONS GAIL COLLINS GAIL COLLINS GAIL COLLINS GAIL SHEEHY GAIL SHEEHY GAIL KELLY Patience is the secret to good food. GAIL SIMMONS GAIL SHEEHY Eating a lot is an occupational hazard but it's a pretty great problem to have. I spend a lot of... GAIL SIMMONS GAIL SHEEHY GAIL COLLINS GAIL COLLINS GAIL COLLINS GAIL COLLINS I will not compare myself with others, nor them with me. I will appreciate myself and others for wha... GAIL BLANKE GAIL GODWIN GAIL COLLINS GAIL SHEEHY GAIL COLLINS Most people in archeology find their specialties in strange and unique ways. I always wanted to do a... GAIL CARRIGER I cook mostly vegetarian vegetable and bean stews. Quinoa salads. I make my mother-in-law's reci... GAIL SIMMONS GAIL COLLINS What's so brave about being bald? I've not fought for my country or found the cure for cance... GAIL PORTER Bald is the new black! GAIL PORTER GAIL COLLINS There is no better way to bring people together than with desserts. GAIL SIMMONS GAIL COLLINS When all else fails, dress beautifully and throw your food. GAIL CARRIGER GAIL PARENT GAIL COLLINS GAIL COLLINS GAIL KELLY GAIL GODWIN GAIL KELLY I mean it today. And tomorrow, it will be today again, and I will mean it for that today. It's alway... GAIL DAYTON How ghastly for her, people actually thinking, with their brains, and right next door. Oh, the trave... GAIL CARRIGER GAIL COLLINS GAIL HAMILTON Overall we had a great team effort. It was good to get the win under tough conditions. GAIL ANDERSEN We were all ready to play. Hopefully we'll schedule it for next week sometime. GAIL ANDERSEN Obviously, their speed up front was something we weren't ready for. GAIL ANDERSEN In spite of the young lineup, we will be competitive and have a quicker overall team. Last year was ... GAIL ANDERSEN We will have a lot of new faces in the mix. We have good team chemistry, new guys are finding their ... GAIL ANDERSEN We're a young team. We'll grow from this, and it will only help us in the future. GAIL ANDERSEN We looked like a completely different team in the second half. We built momentum and started attacki... GAIL ANDERSEN The team never quit, and three team members played an exceptional game, all over the field. 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If in prayer I come before a throne of grace, the faults of my prayer will be overlooked. 
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In my life, I have prayed but one prayer: oh Lord, make my enemies ridiculous. And God granted it. 
I don't care if I was a ditch-digger at a dollar a day, I'd want to do my job better than the fellow... 
I know that the LORD is always on the side of the right. But it is my constant anxiety and prayer th... 
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I gave it my best shot, tried to have the best rookie year I could. 
I deepen my experience of God through prayer, meditation, and forgiveness. 
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Every time, I am lost and said a little prayer, I divine force, reach out to help me find my way. 
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Through the Grace of God and His medicine I am healed.” The prayer was accompanied by a vision str... 
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I have never made but one prayer to God, a very short one: 'O Lord, make my enemies ridiculous.' And... 
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The moment I wake up, Before I put on my make up, I say a little prayer for you 
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