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This will make you a better person not just during Lent, but year-round.


Joseph McAleer

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DAVE BINDER I figure you should try to better your life all year round rather than just one day a year.
BOB WEDIN We live in a tennis community. A lot of kids take lessons year-round, and like any sport you play ye...
BUDDY ROGERS I get a little behind during Lent, but it comes out even at Christmas.
FRANK BUTLER The self-employed person can't just go to the end of the year and say here's how much I owe. You are...
DON ROBERTS People say you should read your criticism because it will make you a better person but it doesn'...
JO BRAND This is not a year-round job. We test during the spring, and we grade the tests and everything is pu...
CATHY SCHROEDER It's not a lot more work than during the season, but you're doing it year-round. Now when I go to a ...
ALEX MCKINNEY I think St. Joseph is a much better team that they were in December. Their third and fourth swimmers...
MIKE SULLIVAN You may not see them, but beavers are active year round.
REGIS SENKO Being a jerk doesn't make you a better business person. It just makes you a jerk.
DAN WALDSCHMIDT I wish I could hit the rewind button and go back. I can't do that, of course. But this will make me ...
GLEN DAVIS When it's all over and you see crowds like we had this year, you say, 'Not only will we be back, but...
BILL DONABEDIAN A blunderer is a man who starts a meat market during Lent
JAMES MONTGOMERY BAILEY It's been like this all year round, ... Sometimes you just can't wait until it's over.
JOSE LIMA I do not have one theme for each season, I just try to make beautiful clothes all year round.
OSCAR DE LA RENTA It's been like this all year round, ... Sometimes you just can't
wait until it's over.
JOSE LIMA An educated person would know that holding a degree will not make you entitled to a better job nor a...
J.B. If education cannot make you a better person then it is better not to be educated.
IPE MATHEW This culture of waiting for the trials to make the team will not apply this time round.
DAVID OKEYO I'm sure Mourinho will make me a better player and a better person.
PAUL POGBA The only reason to be with somebody is that they make you a better person and you make them a better...
LINDA RONSTADT Heaven lent you a soul Earth will lend a grave.
CHINESE PROVERB Heaven lent you a soul, Earth will lend a grave.
CHRISTIAN NESTELL BOVEE Heaven lent you a soul Earth will lend a grave.
CHRISTIAN NEVELL BOVEE The experience last year told us that to see only one player into the final round is not enough. I h...
ZHANG LIANWEI I am kind of hoping he has a better year this year. If Dale Jr. wins, I always buy a round on the ho...
ROSE BERGQUIST Pat came on our board of directors in October of 2002, when we were just a year old. She lent a stea...
HOWARD MORTON I think we will hit the $600 level sometime this year. I don't know if we will make it during the fi...
JOE FOSTER The partner that you have is supposed to make you a better person, and when you're happy, you...
BAI LING Most people don't think the bill will pass this year -- it's just a reminder of how much political r...
ALEX ZISSON It's a basic statement that you can make that turkeys gobble year round. Depending on their mood and...
RANDY SHOWALTER The Challenges you face and the determination you show will make you a better person and cause your ...
SHELLI THOMPSON We appeal to seafood lovers year round; this isn't a part-time job for us. That's why you'll find an...
DON GATES It's a great way to spend an hour and a half. It's not so much that it will make you a better person...
JAMES ROE You make the world a better place by making yourself a better person.
SCOTT SORRELL We didn't make the playoffs. We definitely did a better job this year, but we still didn't make the ...
JASON TAYLOR This has been an unbelievable year, no matter what happens. I did a better job of coaching last year...
JOHN CALIPARI Yeah, I played the majority of the year, but that's just like training. You train all year round any...
NYKESHA SALES Each year in early spring, during the season of Lent, which begins on Ash Wednesday and concludes on...
JAY PARINI There's a common misconception that you don't need SPF during the grey winter months, but it...
KAT GRAHAM A year ago he was just trying to play and not make mistakes. This year you've seen not just his impr...
JEFF HORTON We have a different team this year. Everyone is better. They all played travel ball during the summe...
JOE ALSUP We do this year-round. We just kick it up a notch in April with a few activities.
KAREN YOUNG I can make an excuse. Damn, a 3 year old can make an excuse or I could just tell you I am a shit per...
AMIR BENDAALI We have the feeling that a wide gap has been opened up between us and you during this first round,
JACQUES SANTINI Palm Sunday is like a glimpse of Easter. It's a little bit joyful after being somber during Lent.
LAURA GALE A more expensive tennis racket will not make you a better player.
UNKNOWN Don’t blame others. it won’t make you a better person.
LOLLY DASKAL Never be in haste to declare your likeness or love for a person,but rather first live with the perso...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) Don't make use of another's mouth unless it has been lent to you.
BELGIAN PROVERB When we play other teams that have year-round facilities, you can see the level that they are at com...
LARRY MACDONALD We think that we're getting better and better at providing those kids with academic intervention dur...
BRENDA BLACKBURN Random acts of kindness don't have to be big or even cost money. It will however make you a better p...
EDDIE DE JONG Overall, I'm happy. During the first round of the state tournament, you just want to get a win and g...
CLIFF THOMPSON It's serious. We need to conserve year-round, but this is crunch time.
KURT HARCLERODE If a good person does you wrong, act as though you had not noticed it. They will make note of this a...
JOHANN VON GOETHE If a good person does you wrong, act as though you had not noticed it. They will make note of this a...
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE You won't be able to tell a bit of difference between this year and last year. The floats will look ...
BLAINE KERN You need to know it's your actions that will make you a good person, not desire.
MATTHEW QUICK Unless the theatre can ennoble you, make you a better person, you should flee from it.
CONSTANTIN STANISLAVSKI The best way to deal with an enemy is to love that person. It will make you feel better and drive th...
JIM GENOVESE But they're not - no pun intended, given the fish on Friday - entirely off the hook. If you do choos...
JOSEPH MCALEER Those acts could be abstaining from meat on some other day of the week or volunteering or making a d...
JOSEPH MCALEER Catholics are loyal to their parish and their diocese and should follow the advice and teachings of ...
JOSEPH MCALEER Many years ago it probably was much stricter, but looking in recent years it has been common for the...
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GARY F EVANS... I just plain messed up at the district tournament. I lost to guys I beat during the season and they ...
FRANKIE RAMIREZ We've just had a lot of expenditures, so this year will not be anything like a normal year.
CARL THIBODEAUX Rob has not been a year-round wrestler like most of the other kids who make it out here. He is most ...
DARRIN CUMMINGS I'm a little better (this year). Not as much as I hoped to be, but I am a little better.
ALI LACEY The volunteers work year round to raise money, but this is our big event.
DONNA PARSONS Obviously, if you received a penalty in this round, you need to find out what's wrong. Those institu...
WALTER HARRISON If someone whom you lent money and won’t pay you back will always hate you.
VIKRANT PARSAI I'm usually bikini-ready all year round.
CANDICE SWANEPOEL Love [is] supposed to move mountains, to make the world go round, to be all you need, but it [falls]...
JODI PICOULT I used to be a person who just peaked for the big events, not doing too many competitions, but now y...
JADE JONES Just stick with it. You're freshman year is going to be very tough, but as time goes on and you keep...
DAN TOTH With innovation & creativity find ways to reach your goals, but never neglect the experiences you ga...
DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA I'm looking forward to this year. I still have a ways to go, but I like where it's going right now. ...
DON POOLEY If you develop just one muscle, one skill, make it the ability to focus and just get on with it. It ...
KATE REARDON It will be critical, a make-or-break round.
ZHAO YUMIN We're just a little bit more experienced this year. Last year it seemed like everybody was just comi...
AMY DEPUY Well, first of all, it's better to play in a regional final and lose than not get here at all. Hopef...
LARRY SCHLIEM You just keep good records all during the year, you shouldn't have any problem. If you choose to fil...
LILLIE DEAN You are not, nor ever will be, better than anyone else besides the person you are now.
BO BENNETT A good idea will keep you awake during the morning, but a great idea will keep you awake during the ...
MARILYN VOS SAVANT We just want to get better in each game. That will be our goal all year - every day, every practice,...
LAUREN LAPPIN True love is not loving a person despite their weaknesses, but rather loving them because you can su...
JIM GENOVESE This won't be a graded test, but it will be practice to make us better responders.
ANITA YODER Without a special understanding of finances, your education will not make you a successful and prosp...
SUNDAY ADELAJA I think he'll be better this year. He's faster. He'll be a target, but we'll throw the ball better t...
JOE JOHNSON Unless the theatre can ennoble you, make you a better person, you should flee from it.
KONSTANTIN STANISLAVISKY Unless the theatre can ennoble you, make you a better person, you should flee from it.
KONSTANTIN E. TSIOLKOVSKY Anyone can make people laugh with a good joke but a truly funny person will make you laugh telling a...
DANIEL GRAVES Conventional wisdom says if you're getting a large refund, it's a bad thing, that you've lent money ...
GREG MCBRIDE I don't think there's a specific route to take to make a relationship last a long time, ... And who ...
LOUISE REDKNAPP During spring break we take a family trip, but this year they're on their own.
KAREN BELL Set a goal you need to reach during the day. Plan something and complete it, it will bring you pleas...
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JOSEPH CONRAD I dare say I am compelled, unconsciously compelled, now to write volume after volume, as in past yea...
JOSEPH CONRAD In sissy times, like these, one
JOSEPH BRODSKY Every writing career starts as a personal quest for sainthood, for self-betterment. Sooner or later,...
JOSEPH BRODSKY The aim of argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress.
JOSEPH JOUBERT The evolution of the capitalist style of life could be easily -- and perhaps most tellingly -- descr...
JOSEPH SCHUMPETER Capitalism inevitably and by virtue of the very logic of its civilization creates, educates and subs...
JOSEPH SCHUMPETER The capitalist engine is first and last an engine of mass production which unavoidably also means pr...
JOSEPH SCHUMPETER Bureaucracy is not an obstacle to democracy but an inevitable complement to it.
JOSEPH SCHUMPETER Facing it, always facing it, that's the way to get through. Face it.
JOSEPH CONRAD To the believer Marxism presents, first, a system of ultimate ends that embody the meaning of life a...
JOSEPH SCHUMPETER Communication is a two-way street. And while we revel in the reality that we can always get through ...
JOSEPH STOWELL For the duration of its collective life, or the time during which its identity may be assumed, each ...
JOSEPH SCHUMPETER Say nothing good of yourself, you will be distrusted; say nothing bad of yourself, you will be taken...
JOSEPH ROUX He is great enough that is his own master.
JOSEPH HALL Reason guides but a small part of man, and the rest obeys feeling, true or false, and passion, good ...
JOSEPH ROUX Only Christ could have conceived Christ.
JOSEPH PARKER