Graham Thorpe quote: "The way to do it is enjoy our cricket and relax, to accept that occasionally you'll have a bad day and try to get out of bed with a smile on your face."

My ex-wife did three or four articles about me in a tabloid newspaper which was very sad,
GRAHAM THORPE

I think we have to try to be as annoying as we can, and take points off Australia to give ourselves ...
GRAHAM THORPE

It was a scrap, not the prettiest of innings,
GRAHAM THORPE

She had been beaten unconscious. She was covered in blood. She had this cord wrapped around her neck...
GRAHAM THORPE

What this case is about is a betrayal of trust.
GRAHAM THORPE

We actually had a barbecue that Sunday, ... I was out in the garden while a lot of the other blokes ...
GRAHAM THORPE

What is unusual is them talking about making changes - which I think shows which side is dominant.
GRAHAM THORPE

This side has probably got a good four or five years, but Australia don't have that. This Australia ...
GRAHAM THORPE

I think England can go into the fourth Test buoyed by their performances already and are in a situat...
GRAHAM THORPE

I think England have matched them on a competitive level. I think Australia know that now, and the c...
GRAHAM THORPE

Last chance. Basically, last chance.
GRAHAM THORPE

I view every game I play for England as it could be my last, so I go out there and enjoy it. It's th...
GRAHAM THORPE

I've never been one to look too far ahead since I came back into the England side and I'm not going ...
GRAHAM THORPE

I'm a big believer that life still goes on.
GRAHAM THORPE

I'm still swimming.
IAN THORPE

For myself, losing is not coming second. It's getting out of the water knowing you could have do...
IAN THORPE

I've enjoyed training again, I've enjoyed pushing myself in the pool and I'll keep on sw...
IAN THORPE

I'm more comfortable knowing that, chances are, I'm going to fail at this. I've become c...
IAN THORPE

I think now I'll probably take a few days off and enjoy the competition and then sit down with a...
IAN THORPE

Compared to how I have raced before and how I have competed, the success that I have had, this does ...
IAN THORPE

I'm disappointed that I really haven't been able to race in a way that is reflective of the ...
IAN THORPE

I'll go for broke. Swim faster. It's not going to be easy - this whole thing was never going...
IAN THORPE

Remember to do the things you enjoy away from swimming, regularly.
IAN THORPE

Sometimes we question things that we have done in our lives but how many times do we question what w...
IAN THORPE

I think it's better to attempt something and fail than it is to not even attempt it, so I'm ...
IAN THORPE

The fairytale has turned into a nightmare.
IAN THORPE

For me coming from England, I think that for Phoenix having so much sunshine, solar panels would be ...
ALAN THORPE

Essentially the more we pollute the atmosphere, the more we can expect these [negative] effects to o...
ALAN THORPE

There are a number of knock-on effects of changing climate and environment that people can find hard...
ALAN THORPE

People get concerned when temperatures at night get very high. With temperatures being 10 degrees hi...
ALAN THORPE

Global warming will significantly affect the reduction of rainfall in Phoenix and the amount of air ...
ALAN THORPE

Phoenix temperatures have been going up because of the urbanization. Previously vegetative surfaces ...
ALAN THORPE

Greater love hath no man than this, that he lay down his friends for his life.
JEREMY THORPE

Household tasks are easier and quicker when they are done by somebody else.
JAMES THORPE

People ask me 'what was going through your mind in the race?' and I don't know. I try and let my bod...
IAN THORPE

For myself, losing is not coming second. It's getting out of the water knowing you could have done b...
IAN THORPE

Sometimes we question things that we have done in our lives but how many times do we question what w...
IAN THORPE

I didn't think that that was going to happen, ... Maybe what I need is to get up and give more than ...
IAN THORPE

It's a hot field. It's going to be a good race at the Commonwealth Games,
IAN THORPE

It is possible for millions...to be almost utterly deprived of representation in the House of Common...
JEREMY THORPE

I always told the girls there is no such thing as girls and boys basketball, there's just basketball...
DAVID THORPE

After that, it was then that I wanted to be back and competing,
IAN THORPE

Training in that cold pool of a morning really tests you, whether you really want to do it or not,
IAN THORPE

It was tough but I was able to produce a pretty good performance and I'm ecstatic about the result.
IAN THORPE

I have never taken so many tablets in my life as I have in the past few weeks.
IAN THORPE

I'm happy to live here.
IAN THORPE

My training is going exceptionally well. I'm fit and I have been for quite some time. I'm looking fo...
IAN THORPE

It's a hot 100 field at the moment. It's going to be a good Commonwealth Games . . . a very, very to...
IAN THORPE

She's just pulling her hair out. But really she's cool with it.
IAN THORPE

I am a bit disappointed with it, but it served its purpose. There is no reason I felt pretty ordinar...
IAN THORPE

I wasn't happy with it at all. I thought I would go faster than what I did last night (in the semi-f...
IAN THORPE

I've have never taken so many tablets in my life as what I have in the past few weeks. I've just bee...
IAN THORPE

It was difficult coming to terms with not being able to compete but in the end it was the only decis...
IAN THORPE

I have struggled for the last three weeks to overcome my illness. It's very disappointing that I can...
IAN THORPE

I'm excited about swimming the event because I won my first Olympic gold medal in the event,
IAN THORPE

I wouldn't have swum this race if I wasn't satisfied about the decision Craig had made and how he ma...
IAN THORPE

I don't know if I am going to race [in the worlds]. I'd like to, but I don't want to race unless I'm...
IAN THORPE

Having time away, it reignites that passion and that fire that you have. And I have that back and I'...
IAN THORPE

I think I should retire after the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing.
IAN THORPE

Sure, and fatherhood is super important too. I'm not trying to make this a women-only club by any me...
RUFI THORPE

It wasn't that Lorrie Ann was becoming a Goody Two-shoes. It wasn't that she wanted to be perfect or...
RUFI THORPE

What had been so funny? But you can never remember what you were laughing about, and even if you cou...
RUFI THORPE

Whatever it is that hurts you, don't talk to anyone about it.
RUFI THORPE

I give 'em the hip, then I take it away.
JIM THORPE

It didn't go too well with Yale students. Yale students didn't open their minds to two candidates. I...
CORDELIA THORPE

I was very interested to see if the PDC sessions would have any tangible content about where LINQ dr...
DANNY THORPE

There were soft greens and fairways, ... They moved the tee markers down. It was very generous.
JIM THORPE

I give 'em the hip, then I take it away.
JIM THORPE

Yeah, but Hale owns that place over there.
JIM THORPE

The competition out here is incredible and it gets tougher every week. But this week is more excitin...
JIM THORPE

The reason we can play, ... is that it's not about the golf swing. It makes no difference how you sw...
JIM THORPE

From No. 11 on, I hit the ball very well. I felt my iron game was very good today, and then I hit tw...
JIM THORPE

There's nothing wrong with giving.
JIM THORPE

The sounds of Bye, Bye Blackbird still stung him to the day he passed away.
JIM THORPE

As alderperson I'd be focusing totally, 100 percent on all constituents in my ward. It would be my p...
CORDELIA THORPE

I'm for everyone. Each member of this ward is important to me.
CORDELIA THORPE

We set up like any normal dentist's office.
DAWN THORPE

In the Lansing School District, we are working with individual schools. When possible, we like to wo...
DAWN THORPE

It takes about 30 minutes to set up. We just need two rooms with access to running water and electri...
DAWN THORPE

The weather was perfect. I like this golf course. The greens are loaded. ... We know we can make bir...
JIM THORPE

I'm running because of neglect of the community, neglect of the people, neglect of the democratic pr...
CORDELIA THORPE

I would say 99 percent of the community members do not know who's on the ward committee, do not know...
CORDELIA THORPE

Anders never fails to deliver on content, and I am pleased to see that LINQ provides significant sys...
DANNY THORPE

[And Borland is poised to provide support for LINQ from its Delphi platform.] LINQ for Delphi? ... I...
DANNY THORPE

It's just another small way we can offer Christ to all.
ED THORPE

Air Force families transferring into the Randolph Air Force Base area hear about us before they even...
ED THORPE

We heard many positive comments about the free breakfast and our caring, friendly church. Our goal w...
ED THORPE

I am (very) interactive. I was able to have a couple of jokes.
JAMES THORPE

Lindsay has an amazing way of working with anybody. She brings a positive light to everything she do...
JAMES THORPE

I have the ability to help the organization go further and help students more.
JAMES THORPE

It makes me very sad none of that is still in existence. But things are much better now. To the top ...
JAMES THORPE

It's getting close to being two years away, so it's close, and it's exciting already,
IAN THORPE

I wish I would have written his name down. I'm sure he was here watching us.
LEWIS THORPE

There was one kid, he said he watched us the last couple of years and he really went into depth abou...
LEWIS THORPE

That has been our goal all season, to win the state Class A championship. We got a taste of what it ...
LEWIS THORPE

We wanted to set the tone by getting off to a good start and we were able to do just that.
LEWIS THORPE

Bryant's rebounding was key to the win, considering the size Laurinburg has. I was surprised we were...
LEWIS THORPE

For the first and the last time in his life, Corax cried. He cried not for the loss of life, though ...
GAV THORPE

We must screen for and treat psychological distress because it can translate into better physical he...
JOSHUA THORPE

Curfew must not ring to-night.
ROSE HARTWICK THORPE

It's important to get an update on the current physical and mental health status.
DR. LORNA THORPE

These figures are high, they're concerning - we now need to know if they're still persisting.
DR. LORNA THORPE

Building survivors overall had high levels of respiratory symptoms and high levels of mental health ...
DR. LORNA THORPE

That was most surprising to us - the impact of the dust cloud.
DR. LORNA THORPE

Age does not make us childish, as some say; it finds us true children.
GRAHAM

I am more vintage than I am high fashion.
KAT GRAHAM

For the most ambitious young people, the corporate ladder is obsolete.
PAUL GRAHAM

Being a Christian is more than just an instantaneous conversion - it is a daily process whereby you ...
BILLY GRAHAM

God proved His love on the Cross. When Christ hung, and bled, and died, it was God saying to the wor...
BILLY GRAHAM

Everyone loves to fly, and flying underwater is even better than flying in air because there are thi...
GRAHAM HAWKES

There is a vitality, a life force, an energy, a quickening, that is translated through you into acti...
MARTHA GRAHAM

I think that the Bible teaches that homosexuality is a sin, but the Bible also teaches that pride is...
BILLY GRAHAM

Life is about choices. Some we regret, some were proud of. Some will haunt us forever. 'Black Ra...
GRAHAM BROWN

Dressing up is inevitably a substitute for good ideas. It is no coincidence that technically inept b...
PAUL GRAHAM

Champagne, if you are seeking the truth, is better than a lie detector. It encourages a man to be ex...
GRAHAM GREENE

The only sin is mediocrity.
MARTHA GRAHAM

Man has two great spiritual needs. One is for forgiveness. The other is for goodness.
BILLY GRAHAM

To me, success is making a positive difference through art - making art that affects the world and t...
KAT GRAHAM

I'm obsessed with cooking! I want a degree in the culinary arts!
KAT GRAHAM

I like the idea of being so passionate about everything I do and the fact that I might wake up tomor...
KAT GRAHAM

I love outdoor winter activities like snow tubing and snowball throwing.
KAT GRAHAM

I just don't drink alcohol. I never have; I never will.
KAT GRAHAM

My experience with music, I'm not going to say extremely negative, but it's definitely been ...
KAT GRAHAM

I'm very strange, I'm not going to lie.
KAT GRAHAM

I used to read the criticism on blogs about other people - mostly female actresses and singers - and...
KAT GRAHAM

I'm all about high-waisted pants and skirts, pencil skirts, and sheer, long-sleeves in the summe...
KAT GRAHAM

I love to add '90s trends mixed with modern day pieces I find along my many travels. Like these ...
KAT GRAHAM

On my days off, I love denim cut off shorts with gladiator sandals and crop tops.
KAT GRAHAM

I think it's important to have your own individual style and sense of self. It's kind of wha...
KAT GRAHAM

I'm a smoky eye girl. I love playing with eye colors, metallics... fun stuff!
KAT GRAHAM

Anyone who knows me knows what I'm about - how much I'm into empowerment, equal rights and e...
KAT GRAHAM

I'd rather be hated for who I am than loved who I am not. Even if you're not accepted, at le...
KAT GRAHAM

When you get bullied, you automatically think that you're the reason why you're getting bull...
KAT GRAHAM

I'm into Gucci a lot, like vintage '70s everything. I'm into Versace.
KAT GRAHAM

You make your mark by being true to who you are and letting that be your staple.
KAT GRAHAM

I'm a traditionalist, so for me, black coffee is cool.
GRAHAM ELLIOT

I came from a lower-middle-class postwar family in a time of austerity and retrenchment, with no one...
GRAHAM SWIFT

I've been lucky enough to travel widely. When you're based in Europe, it's very easy to ...
LAURIE GRAHAM

My position in the family turned out to be a lucky one; I bore neither the brunt of my mother's ...
KATHARINE GRAHAM

One of the outstanding sources of resistance to imperial power in the Muslim world came from Sufi gr...
GRAHAM FULLER

In Switzerland they had brotherly love, five hundred years of democracy and peace, and what did they...
GRAHAM GREENE

I have often noticed that a bribe has that effect - it changes a relation. The man who offers a brib...
GRAHAM GREENE

The little girl had the making of a poet in her who, being told to be sure of her meaning before she...
GRAHAM WALLAS

Our society strives to avoid any possibility of offending anyone - except God.
BILLY GRAHAM

Every human being is under construction from conception to death.
BILLY GRAHAM

My home is in Heaven. I'm just traveling through this world.
BILLY GRAHAM

What really matters is how God sees me. He isn't concerned with labels; he is concerned about th...
BILLY GRAHAM

Once you've lost your privacy, you realize you've lost an extremely valuable thing.
BILLY GRAHAM

The organization that I joined when I went to work, the trade association called the Bureau of Adver...
KATHARINE GRAHAM

Heaven gives us hope and makes our present burdens easier to bear.
BILLY GRAHAM

I have but one rule at my table. You may leave your cabbage, but you'll sit still and behave unt...
LAURIE GRAHAM

What I tell founders is not to sweat the business model too much at first. The most important task a...
PAUL GRAHAM

When I was a kid in the mid-'60s, I was what's known as a moddie boy, a prototype skinhead. ...
GRAHAM PARKER

Thank heaven. A bachelor's life is no life for a single man.
JAMES GRAHAM

If a person gets his attitude toward money straight, it will help straighten out almost every other ...
BILLY GRAHAM

People talk about the courage of condemned men walking to the place of execution: sometimes it needs...
GRAHAM GREENE

Where I get bored is when I show up for a shoot and they want me to wear a feather boa. Too obvious ...
GRAHAM NORTON

I still run into people in the business who skip over any other credits I have and say, 'I loved...
GRAHAM YOST

Well, the big elephant in the whole system is the baby boomer generation that marches through like a...
LINDSEY GRAHAM

I remember when we were shooting 'Boogie Nights,' all of my stand-ins were wiping out all th...
HEATHER GRAHAM

I do have the roller skates from 'Boogie Nights.'
HEATHER GRAHAM

Love is blind and marriage is the institution for the blind.
JAMES GRAHAM

As you sit on the hillside, or lie prone under the trees of the forest, or sprawl wet-legged by a mo...
STEPHEN GRAHAM

People talk about the courage of condemned men walking to the place of execution: sometimes it need...
GRAHAM GREENE

Despair is the price one pays for setting oneself an impossible aim. It is, one is told, the unfor...
GRAHAM GREENE

The highest form or worship is the worship of unselfish Christian service. The greatest form of prai...
BILLY GRAHAM

I have never understood why people who can swallow the enormous improbability of a personal God bogg...
GRAHAM GREENE

This is a very scary trend. In the past, people could say, 'It's not in my neighborhood and I don't ...
AARON GRAHAM

This is a very scary trend.
AARON GRAHAM

The average suspect works by himself, is a male, is white, and is in his mid 20s.
AARON GRAHAM

I used to do it undercover for many years for the government, so I can tell you how simple it is.
AARON GRAHAM

We make the decisions based on the best information available. No doubt, that information has gotten...
AARON GRAHAM

For a time in high school, I had glasses, braces, and a cast. I like to call this look 'no date ...
LAUREN GRAHAM

It is always of interest to know what strikes another human being as remarkable.
GRAHAM GREENE

Pity is cruel. Pity destroys.
GRAHAM GREENE

One can't love humanity. One can only love people.
GRAHAM GREENE

There is only one of you in all time, this expression is unique. And if you block it, it will never ...
MARTHA GRAHAM

God proved His love on the Cross. When Christ hung, and bled, and died, it was God saying to the wor...
BILLY GRAHAM

I don't believe that consciousness is generated by the brain. I believe that the brain is more of a ...
GRAHAM HANCOCK

If I had to choose between life in the Soviet Union and life in the U. S. A. , I would certainly cho...
GRAHAM GREENE

I wanted to be a pilot. I loved flying and I loved all the technology and the equipment and the sens...
GRAHAM BROWN

There is a vitality, a life force, a quickening that is translated through you into action, and ther...
MARTHA GRAHAM

We are all of us resigned to death: it's life we aren't resigned to.
GRAHAM GREENE

We need a new system, I think, (for) both the public and ministers themselves, who come under pretty...
ALISTAIR GRAHAM

does not imply any erosion of the rights of Orangemen in Portadown.
ALISTAIR GRAHAM

We see the need to break the cycle in 1998.
ALISTAIR GRAHAM

to wreck all the gains of the last few months.
ALISTAIR GRAHAM

We cannot ignore the importance of perceptions in Northern Ireland, and there is now a clear emergin...
ALISTAIR GRAHAM

All that is important is this one moment in movement. Make the moment important, vital, and worth li...
MARTHA GRAHAM

I believe that we learn by practice. Whether it means to learn to dance by practicing dancing or to ...
MARTHA GRAHAM

There is a vitality, a life force, an energy, a quickening that is translated through you into actio...
MARTHA GRAHAM

Nobody cares if you can't dance well. Just get up and dance. Great dancers are great because of thei...
MARTHA GRAHAM

There is a vitality, a life force, an energy, a quickening that is translated through you into actio...
MARTHA GRAHAM

Dance is the hidden language of the soul
MARTHA GRAHAM

Of two hearts one is always warm and one is always cold: the cold heart is more precious than diamon...
GRAHAM GREENE

I thought I am kissing pain and pain belongs to You as happiness never does. I love You in Your pain...
GRAHAM GREENE

Just pray for a tough hide and a tender heart.
RUTH GRAHAM

I don't care a damn about men who are loyal to the people who pay them, to organizations...I don't t...
GRAHAM GREENE

I don't want to talk to you no more, you empty headed animal food trough wiper. I fart in your gener...
GRAHAM CHAPMAN

The way to do it is enjoy our cricket and relax, to accept that occasionally you'll have a bad day and try to get out of bed with a smile on your face.

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Graham Thorpe

The way to do it is enjoy our cricket and relax, to accept that occasionally you'll have a bad day and try to get out of bed with a smile on your face.

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