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It's part of being a pro. If you're called upon, you have to step up.


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AMBER MOON If that's there, I believe that technology will probably step up to their part of it.
NEIL ARMSTRONG Kindness can become its own motive. We are made kind by being kind. -Eric Hoffer.
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SHANE J VAN DER VELDE It's great having a former Governor step up -- we're honored to have her as part of the team.
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DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) if youre never scared, or embarased, or hurt, it means you never take any chances.
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DRAKE NUNN Youre gonna grow up and marry some ice cream! Haha!
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HUGH CAMPBELL Whether or not it's a pro or con depends upon who you are.
KURT SPITZER If youre in an awkward position, feel comfortable enough to walk away.
BEAU MIRCHOFF Love is a growing, or full constant light,
And his first minute, after noon, is night.
JOHN DONNE Coach told us at the beginning of the game we were going to play (a) small lineup, so you must be re...
BENO UDRIH A human being is a part of the whole, called by us "Universe", a part limited in time and space.
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LUPE GONZALEZ First concert I ever went to was a group called The Yardbirds. Eric Clapton is the lead guitarist.
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JEFF MALONE Great part of being a grownup, you never have to do anything.
PETER BLAKE He's faked a punt in the Pro Bowl before. It's just part of your job. You have to read your keys and...
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ZABIAN DOWDELL We are very excited to be adding both Harold and Eric to our scouting staff. We feel very strongly t...
DAVE NONIS I am a part of all you see In Nature: part of all you feel: I am the impact of the bee ...
MADISON JULIUS CAWEIN A dog – a collie – went up to Eric, looked up at his face, and growled.
“Shoo,” Eric s...
CHARLAINE HARRIS In the land of Ingary where such things as seven-league boots and cloaks of invisibility really exis...
DIANA WYNNE JONES All progress is based upon a universal innate desire on the part of every organism to live beyond it...
SAMUEL BUTLER Most of the time it is just better to step out of bounds. You just have to be a smart player. You ar...
BEN TROUPE Its a toss-up when you decide to leave the beaten track. Many are called, few are chosen.
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JACK BRUCE Dont try to go too fast. Learn your job. Dont ever talk until you know what youre talking about. If ...
SAM RAYBURN In all ages hypocrites, called priests, have put crowns upon the heads of thieves, called kings
ROBERT GREEN INGERSOLL We are a pro team in every sense of the word outside of being paid like pro players.
HAYLEY WICKENHEISER The Ivy League is a step up for the most part.
ROY COATES You can't reconcile being pro-life on abortion and pro-death on the death penalty.
N. T. WRIGHT We're semi-pro though, strictly part time. You have to budget your time. I have a job here at Rutger...
BEN SOPRANZETTI We have guys that we think can step up, and will step up, and will have to step up with the loss of ...
DARCY REGIER It's the time once again when we're being called upon to express our generosity to our brothers and ...
OSCAR GOODMAN You cannot step a foot into the literature about the 1960s without being told how 'creative', 'ideal...
ROGER KIMBALL Do not stand on such great heights, because when you fall its a long way down, but if you choose to ...
MARK IBRAHIM You can't take a step up if you are busy pushing others down.
JEFFREY BENJAMIN Being a senior, it's sort of 'the role,' as everybody calls it. You sort of have to take it upon you...
JUSTIN BIGELOW A lot of people knew who Eric was. You didn't go in Casey's and not know Eric.
ANNE REEVES Jeff and Jon have had to step up their game. Each has taken it upon themselves to maintain the excel...
JEFF PYLE It's a huge adjustment, your first college game. It kind of wows you, you know and you kind of step ...
LAUREN BROWN We'll have to wait and see if Eric can take on the responsibility.
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ANONYMOUS Home computers are being called upon to perform many new functions, including the consumption of hom...
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LAUREN WEISBERGER Certainly, I think being depressed is absolutely part of the human condition, it has to be, if there...
BOB GELDOF If you are a dreamer come in
If you are a dreamer a wisher a liar
A hoper a pray-er a magi...
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GREG JOHNSON My pad level - I'm a tall, lean guy - if those guys get low and bull rush me, they'll be able to mov...
ERIC STEINBACH breaks everything down so finely, and to have a teacher like that, it's going to mold Carson. He doe...
ERIC STEINBACH Their defensive package is nuts. They come from everywhere. I'll have a handful of players to block....
ERIC STEINBACH All that I know is that their priority is to get the linemen signed. It's out of my control. I've do...
ERIC STEINBACH We don't have a lot of guys, and whichever starting five we've got out there, we have to get the job...
ERIC STEINBACH I've driven by it a lot. I'm looking forward to being inside the stadium.
ERIC STEINBACH I remember the newspaper articles and even the coaches when I visited there. They said they were rea...
ERIC STEINBACH The coaches want to see us play like that.
ERIC STEINBACH He wants us to come out showing a lot of energy, play hard, no mental mistakes.
ERIC STEINBACH aliens are living on earth for along time,for those who think im talking about another race youre wr...
RAJA Anybody who had come up with a new concept would have been under suspicion for being out of step wit...
JOHN TEMPLETON If there were an international butt competition, Eric would win, hands down—or cheeks up.
CHARLAINE HARRIS Mark is part of our nation's most distinguished legacy, men and women who have sworn to protect Verm...
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ELLEN WRIGHT Based upon the information contained in this, there's no doubt it was written by Eric.
CHARLES STONE The far right seeks to retain the material progress of American capitalism while removing some of it...
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ERIC HOFFER One of the best things to do sometimes is simply to be.
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ERIC HOFFER I loved learning, it was school I hated. I used to cut school to go learn something.
ERIC JENSEN It would be difficult to exaggerate the degree to which we are influenced by those we influence.
ERIC HOFFER Animals often strike us as passionate machines.
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ERIC HOFFER The less justified a man is in claiming excellence for his own self, the more ready he is to claim a...
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ERIC HOFFER The effectiveness of a doctrine does not come from its meaning but from its certitude. No doctrine h...
ERIC HOFFER Win as if you were used to it, lose as if you enjoyed it for a change.
GOLNIK ERIC We don't change what we are, we change what we think what we are.
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ERIC HOFFER Art is skill, that is the first meaning of the word.
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ERIC HOFFER Dissipation is a form of self-sacrifice.
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ERIC BUTTERWORTH A decision without the pressure of consequence is hardly a decision at all.
ERIC LANGMUIR. When being dishonest, people can still tell the truth. Be mindful of the treacherous that do not lie...
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ERIC HOFFER We lie loudest when we lie to ourselves.
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ERIC HOFFER Facts are counterrevolutionary.
ERIC HOFFER Where you are in consciousness has everything to do with what you see in experience.
ERIC BUTTERWORTH Substantive abandonment of convention is evidence of mastery.
ERIC PARSLOW It is remarkable by how much a pinch of malice enhances the penetrating power of an idea or an opini...
ERIC HOFFER A great man's greatest good luck is to die at the right time.
ERIC HOFFER Man was nature's mistake --she neglected to finish him -- and she has never ceased paying for her mi...
ERIC HOFFER Truth and honesty are quite different. What a person believes to be true always follows when honesty...
ERIC PARSLOW The game of history is usually played by the best and the worst over the heads of the majority in th...
ERIC HOFFER It is by its promise of a sense of power that evil often attracts the weak.
ERIC HOFFER Evil, and evil spirits, devils and devil possession, are the outgrowth of man's inadequate conscious...
ERIC BUTTERWORTH The one thing that a fish can never find is water; and the one thing that man can never find is God.
ERIC BUTTERWORTH God can only do for you what He can do through you.
ERIC BUTTERWORTH Fundamentalists believe Jesus was God becoming man. I believe that Jesus was man becoming God.
ERIC BUTTERWORTH You can discover what your enemy fears most by observing the means he uses to frighten you.
ERIC HOFFER Fear comes from uncertainty. When we are absolutely certain, whether of our worth or worthlessness, ...
ERIC HOFFER The birth of the new constitutes a crisis, and its mastery calls for a crude and simple cast of mind...
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