This is just amazing in my first year back .... It's surreal.
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DAVID HOUSTON This is the first year it's lived to its namesake.
DAN WHITE This is my first time in Seoul. It's amazing to me that I've never been here before.
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MICHAEL CHIKLIS This is just great. These people are my best friends. This is amazing.
COLLEEN BROWN Francis Bacon is one of my giant inspirations. I just love him to pieces.
DAVID LYNCH That's not the first time he's made that shot this year. It's like he always ends up with the ball i...
BLAKE GALLAGHER This is my career highlight. Getting to the fourth round in the U.S. Open in my first year in the U....
ARTHUR ASHE This is surreal. A lot happened in the three years that I took off. I did a lot of reflection inside...
BECKY FRANCIS It was touted for its dietary benefits. It's amazing that in the first place this drug was used was ...
BOB HUGHES Corey is Mr. Everything in Saskatchewan. It's amazing what he did this year,
GREG FRERS When they first said I made it through it was just crazy, I mean all kinds of thoughts were going th...
SCOTTY MCCREERY We'll be back next year. This is just the beginning.
BRIANA MATTHEWS This is the first time I've done this in my entire life. I'll be ready next year.
BLAINE BOYER I don't think I've ever had a more surreal experience in my life. It's just post-apocalyptic.
MICHAEL ENRIGHT This in one of the best matches of my life. I'm in my own world and playing great tennis. Having thi...
MARCOS BAGHDATIS Francis is back in the 20 and we'll see how he goes during the course of the week.
DANIEL ANDERSON This is my first year having the same position coach in back-to-back years. It's been kind of tough,...
GREG WILKINSON One of our goals is to win a state title. We have everyone back and we've all improved. We have an a...
LARA HEIGIS I've got to thank my doctor, Dr. Monty Wilburn, because without him I would not have been able to co...
BRENNAN WHITMAN This is the first school I applied to. I was looking for a very specific school, one that wants to w...
BRENDA MYERS It feels amazing. It's a new year, a new experience. Every year is so different. It's just a huge, h...
ASHLEY CARR I'm sure this is just surreal for him. He deserves to be where he is. He's paid his dues.
LACEY SIMS Absolutely amazing. To come back from a shoulder injury from last year where he couldn't swim, it wa...
DYLAN EVANS I guess this is just once in a lifetime. This is amazing to me.
EPIPHANNY PRINCE I'm actually as excited as you can be excited about playing a No. 1 seed. It'll be fun.
BECKIE FRANCIS At least we know the scouting report. Jim Foster does a nice job, but at least we're somewhat famili...
BECKIE FRANCIS I already know we're going to see a lot of the same stuff, and he might say the same about us. It's ...
BECKIE FRANCIS They did a nice job of pounding it in against us. Sometimes it's like it's not fair. It's like, take...
BECKIE FRANCIS Our teams are close. We really appreciate the men sticking around and cheering us on. They showed us...
BECKIE FRANCIS I am a different person. I'm enjoying it.
BECKIE FRANCIS She's an incredible player. I was thinking if they go to her every time, we're in trouble. I don't k...
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BECKIE FRANCIS The support we've had is amazing. It's a great experience. I'm really enjoying it this time around.
BECKIE FRANCIS That was brutal. It was torture, only because we really wanted to see where we were going to go.
BECKIE FRANCIS It was somewhat surreal to think that HIMSS first launched its advocacy initiative just a little ove...
DAVE ROBERTS It was surreal. I watched it unfold before my eyes, and I said to myself, 'This is it. This is the p...
WARREN ZINN This is amazing, beating the No.1 team in the nation and getting to play for a state championship my...
ANNIE STALZER We've got amazing young talent and we're just going to keep getting better every year. When I go out...
ERNIE MEJIA This is my first year coaching. Back home I'm studying physical therapy at university. To be honest ...
DANIEL MEYRICK Katrina will weigh on growth in second half of this year and we'll make most of that back first half...
GUS FAUCHER Oh my, this is amazing. I practiced hard every day and just tried to do my best, and it all paid off...
JOE POWERS My junior year was the first year in like 10 or 12 years that we had a record over .500. Then my sen...
KARALYN DEHN Peter Han is my best bowler. But this isn't just about competition. Some of these teens, for one rea...
CAROL CHALU I just have to suck it up and play. This is my first year at Rose Hill after sitting out all of last...
KALA FAULKNER I can't even
SARAH VAN WATERSCHOOT I was terrible my first year. In 10th grade I was still bad, but the team needed someone that small....
ERIC JOHNSON Late at night there's always people walking back and forth. It's just amazing something like this co...
DAVID REYES I love kimonos because you can just throw them on over anything. Ever since I got my first kimono fr...
LIZZO This is the most surreal moment for me ever,
STEVE CARELL Spring Training doesn't go on the back of your baseball card, but this is one of my plans for the ye...
CONOR JACKSON It feels great to finally break the curse of our (playoff) losing streak. I've been on this team six...
JENN DAVIS It's totally amazing to do it in my final year. I finally did it.
ANDREW SHARNOV I was kind of surprised (to be top-seeded in both). But it's my senior year, and there's nothing to ...
GREG HULSE I keep saying I am an auto-didact, but I have a lot of outside influences. One I could cite is juggl...
PHILIPPE PETIT My mother is a proud Brazilian. I love visiting my family in Rio; the city and its people are so vib...
HARLEY VIERA-NEWTON Looking back, my whole life seems so surreal. I didn't just turn up on the doorstep playing rugb...
JONAH LOMU It was just too surreal for me to take in the first time I saw it. You figure it's just another movi...
FELICIA FENG I was happy to get second place. It was going to be hard to beat St. Francis, but last year we had a...
JIM WRIGHT These girls -- and we said this in the locker room -- they made our senior year. I didn't think it'd...
KYLIE YORK It is not the least bit coincidental that adults who commit suicide with firearms nearly always shoo...
DAVID FOSTER WALLACE I, the soul called Wanderer, love you, human Ian. And that will never change, no matter what I might...
STEPHENIE MEYER Reaching my first grand slam final was amazing, and I didn't expect it at just 19 years old.
CAROLINE WOZNIACKI Life is surreal. When you step back and really take a look at it, the irony is absolute.
JULIEANNE O'CONNOR It's incredible. Right now we're about 40 percent up from this time last year. It's been extraordina...
ALAN MARCUS It just seems so odd, so surreal,
EUGENE ROBINSON I had tears in my eyes. It just killed me. She's amazing on the beam, and it's her senior year. I ju...
LEAH SAKHITAB Nick was the best defensive back we've had this year. This is just a huge, huge loss for us.
CHRIS AULT Miles is just amazing in how conducive his material is to recordings like this, ... It just changes ...
SETH ROTHSTEIN The reason for his amazing speed in martial arts is, he would practice, "Liking", "Just posted photo...
DR HITESH C SHETH This is going to be the first time we're racing solo. I would think that there will be fewer yellows...
WAYNE TAYLOR Well, I hate small talk, and I refuse to become one of those old people who spends all their time te...
HELEN COX Back then I had to ski last on the course because it was my first ranked race. I should get a better...
JAMES WHALEN I just had that conversation this morning with my doctor. I just got back from the hospital a half-h...
KAREN DUFFY The perfect life would be to have an amazing part every year and to spend all my free time to just w...
MELANIE LAURENT It's amazing how fast this season flew by. It was a fun year and we're excited ---- and the girls ar...
LACEY DEWEERT We didn't know when he was going to be back in the first place. This is just a bump in the road.
DUSTY BAKER When I first saw the damage, I thought there was no way that we would be back in school this year.
BARRY HEBERT They haven't seen an increase since 2001 and this is the first year, in all four reports, that they ...
ANDREA KONCZ This is the first study of its kind in women.
MARTHA GULATI Back in '93 I saw my first UFC fight and just became enamored by it then.
KEVIN JAMES It's amazing that Jenna made all-league last year in the first place because she played the whole se...
LORI COOPER This is the first BMW to feature this new turbo-charged engine, it's the first in its class.
ALEXANDER CORNE I got a best time in my freestyle for my relay. This is the first year I've actually done well in fr...
AUSTEN RANDOLPH A lot of people like to think that golf is a lazy man's sport, ... Or it's a rich man's sport, or it...
SHIA LABEOUF I had three terrible starts in the major leagues last year. There is no denying that. I threw the ba...
KYLE SNYDER Margaret Thatcher was in my year, and our first-year college photograph shows us standing side by si...
NINA BAWDEN We just dug ourselves in too big a hole in the first half. It's just too far to comeback this time o...
VIC RIMMER This is probably one of the best meets I've had. It feels really good to finish like this because la...
ERIC CROWLEY I give thee what is most my own - A Dedication by Francis William Bourdillon
FRANCIS WILLIAM BOURDILLON I was just thinking, this is the end of my senior year.
CARA BORTZ It is amazing that it is my destiny to be the first Aussie to win the Masters.
ADAM DEREK SCOTT It's the first game of the year. It's just one of those things you take in stride; it's over and you...
JOHN RUSSELL Last year was the bounce-back year and this year is the consolidation year.
DOUGLAS MCWILLIAMS My form is getting better day by day and I guess I am ready for my first title this year.
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FRANCIS Family ain't blood or sharing a last name, Family are those who treat you like it.
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FRANCIS Friends let friends wear purple.
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FRANCIS Mensa, n. Head case with delusions of grandeur.
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POPE FRANCIS The worship of the golden calf of old has found a new and heartless image in the cult of money and t...
POPE FRANCIS Woman is always fickle - foolish is he who trusts her.
FRANCIS I Right now, we don't have a very good relation with creation.
POPE FRANCIS If a man be gracious and courteous to strangers, it shows he is a citizen of the world.
FRANCIS BACON A little bit of mercy makes the world less cold and more just.
POPE FRANCIS There is no comparison between that which is lost by not succeeding and that which is lost by not tr...
FRANCIS BACON Abortion isn't a lesser evil, it's a crime. Taking one life to save another, that's what...
POPE FRANCIS Of all virtues and dignities of the mind, goodness is the greatest, being the character of the Deity...
FRANCIS BACON In order for the light to shine so brightly, the darkness must be present.
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POPE FRANCIS Find new ways to spread the word of God to every corner of the world.
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POPE FRANCIS In the Western Church to which I belong, priests cannot be married as in the Byzantine, Ukrainian, R...
POPE FRANCIS When we walk without the cross, when we build without the cross and when we proclaim Christ without ...
POPE FRANCIS The Church is or should go back to being a community of God's people, and priests, pastors and b...
POPE FRANCIS Natural abilities are like natural plants, that need pruning by study; and studies themselves do giv...
FRANCIS BACON I actually do not believe that there are any collisions between what I believe as a Christian, and w...
FRANCIS COLLINS We should be the natural home for the millions of Britons of immigrant origin. But we're not. Be...
FRANCIS MAUDE I remember being in Atlantic City once when I was 18 or 19, and a sea of people were screaming and p...
GENIE FRANCIS Know you what it is to be a child? It is to be something very different from the man of to-day. It i...
FRANCIS THOMPSON Our God and Souldiers we alike adore,Evn at the Brink of danger; not before:After deliverance, both ...
FRANCIS QUARLES Between my head and my hand, there is always the face of death.
FRANCIS PICABIA Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not; a sense of humor to console him...
FRANCIS BACON To become a thoroughly good man is the best prescription for keeping a sound mind and a sound body...
FRANCIS BOWEN I could fill my whole time doing interviews, speaking to crowds, and there's this natural human ...
FRANCIS CHAN The people of God want pastors, not clergy acting like bureaucrats or government officials.
POPE FRANCIS Manchester was a fantastic place to go out in. There were 10 clubs with world-class cabaret and come...
FRANCIS LEE My soul is more at rest from the tempter when I am busily employed.
FRANCIS ASBURY We were soon free of the woods and bushes, and fairly upon the broad prairie.
FRANCIS PARKMAN If a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts, but if he will content to begin with d...
FRANCIS BACON Truth is so hard to tell, it sometimes needs fiction to make it plausible.
FRANCIS BACON Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted... but to weigh and consider...
FRANCIS BACON Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested.
FRANCIS BACON The root of all superstition is that men observe when a thing hits, but not when it misses.
FRANCIS BACON Not a breath of air stirred over the free and open prairie; the clouds were like light piles of cott...
FRANCIS PARKMAN Religion brought forth riches, and the daughter devoured the
mother.
[Lat., Religio peperit divit...
FRANCIS BACON The greatest vicissitude of things amongst men, is the
vicissitude of sects and religions.
FRANCIS BACON There was never law, or set, or opinion did so much magnify
goodness, as the Christian religion dot...
FRANCIS BACON But no pleasure is comparable to the standing upon the vantage
ground of Truth.
FRANCIS BACON The general root of superstition is that men observe when things hit, and not when they miss, and co...
FRANCIS BACON Maybe men are separated from each other only by the degree of their misery.
FRANCIS PICABIA A little philosophy inclineth men's minds to atheism; but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds ...
FRANCIS BACON Knowledge is ancient error reflecting on its youth.
FRANCIS PICABIA A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.
FRANCIS BACON Virtue is like a rich stone, best plain set.
FRANCIS BACON Certainly virtue is like precious odours, most fragrant when they
are incensed or crushed.
FRANCIS BACON Destiny is not a matter of chance; but a matter of choice. It is not a thing to be waited for, It is...
FRANCIS CRAWFORD In science the credit goes to the man who convinces the world, not to the man to whom the idea fir...
FRANCIS DARWIN There is no expeditious road
To pack and label men for God,
And save them by the barrel-load.
...
FRANCIS THOMPSON Know you what it is to be a child? It is to be something very different from the man of to-day. It i...
FRANCIS THOMPSON Nothing begins, and nothing ends, That is not paid with moan; For we are born in others' pain ...
FRANCIS THOMPSON Nothing destroys authority so much as the unequal and untimely interchange of power, pressed too far...
FRANCIS BACON One of the Seven was wont to say: "That laws were like cobwebs;
where the small flies were caught,...
FRANCIS BACON We cannot command nature except by obeying her.
FRANCIS BACON Vain-glorious men are the scorn of the wise, the admiration of fools, the idols of paradise, and the...
FRANCIS BACON We must not reduce the bosom of the universal church to a nest protecting our mediocrity.
POPE FRANCIS Meditation is the life of the soul: Action, the soul of meditation. and honor the reward of action.
FRANCIS QUARLES Young men are fitter to invent than to judge; fitter for
execution than for counsel; and fitter for...
FRANCIS BACON Fear nothing but what thy industry may prevent; be confident of nothing but what fortune cannot de...
FRANCIS QUARLES Riches are a good handmaiden, but the worst mistress.
FRANCIS BACON Wisdom not only gets, but once got, retains.
FRANCIS QUARLES That friendship will not continue to the end which is begun for an end.
FRANCIS QUARLES The act is unjustifiable that either begs for a blessing, or, having succeeded gives no thanksgiving...
FRANCIS QUARLES God invented concubinage, Satan marriage.
FRANCIS PICABIA To say that you can kill in the name of God is blasphemy.
POPE FRANCIS For knowledge, too, is itself a power.
[Lat., Nam et ipsa scientia potestas est.]
FRANCIS BACON Knowledge bloweth up, but charity buildeth up.
FRANCIS BACON Knowledge and human power are synonymous, since the ignorance of
the cause frustrates the effect.
FRANCIS BACON For all knowledge and wonder (which is the seed of knowledge) is
an impression of pleasure in itsel...
FRANCIS BACON If we do not maintain Justice, Justice will not maintain us.
FRANCIS BACON Men have always need of god! A god to defend them against other men..
FRANCIS PICABIA The action is best that secures the greatest happiness for the greatest number.
FRANCIS HUTCHESON Anger may repast with thee for an hour, but not repose for a night; the continuance of anger is ha...
QUARLES FRANCIS So that every wand or staff of empire is forsooth curved at top.
[Lat., Adeo ut omnes imperii virg...
FRANCIS BACON States are great engines moving slowly.
FRANCIS BACON They that deny a God destroy man's nobility; for certainly man is
of kin to the beasts by his body;...
FRANCIS BACON All beliefs are bald ideas.
FRANCIS PICABIA Fame is like a river, that beareth up things light and swollen, and drowns things weighty and soli...
FRANCIS BACON Education is too important to be left solely to the educators.
FRANCIS KEPPEL Those good men who take such pleasure in relieving the miserable for Christ's sake, would not have b...
FRANCIS ATTERBURY They who are not induced to believe and live as they ought by those discoveries which God hath made ...
FRANCIS ATTERBURY The greater absurdities are, the more strongly they evince the falsity of that supposition from when...
FRANCIS ATTERBURY The desire of power in excess caused the angels to fall; the
desire of knowledge in excess caused m...
FRANCIS BACON If a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts; but if he will be content to begin wit...
FRANCIS BACON Lukewarm living and claiming Christ's name simultaneously is utterly disgusting to God.
FRANCIS CHAN Some books should be tasted, some devoured, but only a few should be chewed and digested thoroughly.
FRANCIS BACON The general root of superstition : namely, that men observe when things hit, and not when they miss;...
FRANCIS BACON Some are born weird, some achieve it, others have weirdness thrust upon them.
DICK FRANCIS Wives are young men's mistresses; companions for middle age, and old men's nurses.
FRANCIS BACON If money be not they servant, it will be thy master. The covetous man cannot so properly be said to ...
FRANCIS BACON No man's fortune can be an end worthy of his being.
FRANCIS BACON Money makes a good servant, but a bad master.
FRANCIS BACON Money is like muck, not good except it be spread.
FRANCIS BACON Be not penny-wise. Riches have wings. Sometimes they fly away of themselves, and sometimes they must...
FRANCIS BACON The essence of a man is found in his faults.
FRANCIS PICABIA For we are born in other's pain, and perish in our own.
FRANCIS THOMPSON Nothing begins, and nothing ends, That is not paid with moan; For we are born in others pain And per...
FRANCIS THOMPSON Nature is unfair? So much the better, inequality is the only bearable thing, the monotony of equalit...
FRANCIS PICABIA A free spirit takes liberties even with liberty itself.
FRANCIS PICABIA Pain has its reasons, pleasure is totally indifferent.
FRANCIS PICABIA Beware of him that is slow to anger; for when it is long coming, it is the stronger when it comes, a...
FRANCIS QUARLES To be free minded and cheerfully disposed at hours of meat and sleep and of exercise is one of the b...
FRANCIS BACON Life, an age to the miserable, and a moment to the happy.
FRANCIS BACON Without friends the world is but a wilderness. There is no man that imparteth his joys to his friend...
FRANCIS BACON The worst solitude is to have no real friendships.
FRANCIS BACON For a crowd is not company; and faces are but a gallery of pictures; and talk but a tinkling cymbal,...
FRANCIS BACON Nuptial love makes mankind; friendly love perfects it; but wanton love corrupts and debases it.
FRANCIS BACON All of our actions take their hue from the complexion of the heart, as landscapes their variety from...
FRANCIS BACON It was prettily devised of Aesop, The fly sat on the axle tree of the chariot wheel and said, what ...
FRANCIS BACON There be three things which make a nation great and prosperous: a fertile soil, busy workshops, easy...
FRANCIS BACON Ask counsel of both timesof the ancient time what is best, and of the latter time what is fittest.
FRANCIS BACON Croesus said to Cambyses; That peace was better than war; because in peace the sons did bury their f...
FRANCIS BACON Nay, number itself in armies importeth not much, where the people is of weak courage; for, as Virgil...
FRANCIS BACON He that hath wife and children hath given hostages to fortune, for they are impediments to great ent...
FRANCIS BACON An atheist is a man who believes himself an accident.
FRANCIS THOMPSON No one will ever shine in conversation, who thinks of saying fine things: to please, one must say ma...
FRANCIS LOCKIER Be always displeased at what thou art, if thou desire to attain to what thou art not; for where thou...
FRANCIS QUARLES Christianity provides a unified answer for the whole of life.
FRANCIS SCHAEFFER You can buy a person's time; you can buy their physical presence at a given place; you can even buy ...
CLARENCE FRANCIS Discern of the coming on of years, and think not to do the same things still; for age will not be de...
FRANCIS BACON Men of age object too much, consult too long, adventure too little, repent too soon, and seldom driv...
FRANCIS BACON Old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read.
FRANCIS BACON The prospect of success in achieving our most cherished dream is not without its terrors. Who is mor...
BRENDAN FRANCIS The road to perseverance lies by doubt.
FRANCIS QUARLES If God exists and we are made in his image we can have real meaning, and we can have real knowledge ...
FRANCIS SCHAEFFER Let no man fear to die, we love to sleep all, and death is but the sounder sleep.
FRANCIS BEAUMONT I do not believe that any man fears to be dead, but only the stroke of death.
FRANCIS BACON It is as natural to die as to be born; and to a little infant, perhaps, the one is as painful as the...
FRANCIS BACON Let the fear of a danger be a spur to prevent it; he that fears not, gives advantage to the danger.
FRANCIS QUARLES The world is divided into two categories: failures and unknowns.
FRANCIS PICABIA To expect defeat is nine-tenths of defeat itself.
FRANCIS CRAWFORD Look for me in the nurseries of Heaven.
FRANCIS THOMPSON Heaven finds an ear when sinners find a tongue.
FRANCIS QUARLES Anger may repast with thee for an hour, but not repose for a night; the continuance of anger is hatr...
FRANCIS QUARLES Let us never forget that the greatest man is never more than an animal disguised as a god.
FRANCIS PICABIA If thou desire the love of God and man, be humble, for the proud heart, as it loves none but itself,...
FRANCIS QUARLES The devil doesn't know how to sing, only how to howl.
FRANCIS THOMPSON Wickedness is its own punishment.
FRANCIS QUARLES Temper your enjoyments with prudence, lest there be written on your heart that fearful word satiety.
FRANCIS QUARLES My ass contemplates those who talk behind my back.
FRANCIS PICABIA Flatter not thyself in thy faith in God if thou hast not charity for thy neighbor.
FRANCIS QUARLES The family spirit has rendered man carnivorous.
FRANCIS PICABIA Has fortune dealt you some bad cards. Then let wisdom make you a good gamester.
FRANCIS QUARLES He that hath promised pardon on our repentance hat not promised life till we repent.
FRANCIS QUARLES Biblical orthodoxy without compassion is surely the ugliest thing in the world.
FRANCIS SCHAEFFER Silence is the virtue of fools.
FRANCIS BACON It is more noble by silence to avoid an injury than by argument to overcome it.
FRANCIS BEAUMONT Believing that I was born for the service of mankind, and regarding the care of the commonwealth as ...
FRANCIS BACON People of great position are servants times three, servants of their country, servants of fame, and ...
FRANCIS BACON Science is but an image of the truth.
FRANCIS BACON