When you’re on the runway getting ready to go on the Coliseum field, you think about all the big events that have been held there, all the great athletes who have competed there,
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RICHARD MILHOUS NIXON I have never been contained except I made the prison. MARY EVANS I'm in the middle of the road, it seems vague of unclear way, of where I'm going but no matter what ... HLONIM They stand uncertainly underneath immense skies, and everything about them is drowned. JACK KEROUAC I heard the Denver and Rio Grande locomotives howling off in to the mountains. I wanted to pursue my... JACK KEROUAC I read my copy of On the Road and dug the scenery whizzing past. On the Road is a semi-autobiographi... CORY DOCTOROW All that is overrated. You play, and it doesn't matter if you've been here. You forget all about the... CASEY HAMPTON We don't know all the truth! We only know all the lies! ANTHONY T.HINCKS I think I'm ready for leadership. It's a big responsibility ... getting guys emotions up and getting... CHRIS HAWKINS The thing I realize is, that it's not what you take, it's what you leave. JENNIFER NIVEN The only thing I leave alone is the ceiling, because white contains all the wavelengths of the visib... JENNIFER NIVEN, ALL THE BRIGHT PLACES I don’t need to worry that Finch and I never filmed our wanderings. It’s okay that we didn’t c... JENNIFER NIVEN, ALL THE BRIGHT PLACES The Nest Houses aren’t there. It’s dark by the time I stop in downtown New Harmony, with its bri... JENNIFER NIVEN, ALL THE BRIGHT PLACES Right now, he crosses his arms and frowns at me. “Is it true you almost drowned Roamer... JENNIFER NIVEN, ALL THE BRIGHT PLACES It’s okay to laugh, you know. The earth’s not going to split open. You’re not going to hell. B... JENNIFER NIVEN, ALL THE BRIGHT PLACES The thing is, there are good days and bad days. I feel almost guilty saying they aren't all bad. JENNIFER NIVEN You are all the colors in one, at full brightness. JENNIFER NEVIN If that blue could stay for ever; if that hole could remain for ever." There was nothing to make him... 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I talked about (it). Keith Burns talked about, ... ROD SMITH Not everyone has the time to be normal. LJUPKA CVETANOVA I walk through the black Indiana night, under a ceiling of stars, and think about the phrase "elegan... JENNIFER NIVEN Lacy has been huge. You can't pitch without a great catcher. She's been there to help me through the... CATHERINE BISHOP There is, I am sensible, an age at which every individual of you would choose to stop; and you will ... JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAU But thing in the past are like plate that’s shattered to pieces. You can never put it back togethe... HARUKI MURAKAMI The whole town had instantly gone to bed; the only noise now was barking dogs. How could I ever slee... JACK KEROUAC I ate apple pie and ice cream—it was getting better as I got deeper into Iowa, the pie bigger, the... JACK KEROUAC Somewhere along the line, the pearl would be handed to me. JACK KEROUAC You could say that I'm intense. There is a really big difference between me off the field and on the... KAMI HEBERT Everything about Andrew was hot, from the hands holding him down to the mouth steadily taking Neil a... NORA SAKAVIC Thinking about the big is important, especially when you have long-term goals. While there will be t... DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA Rehashing the past wouldn't change anything. Time to move forward. ZENA WYNN It’s frustrating at times when you think you’ve earned a chance to play on the field and you’r... FREDDY ADU To have the cognitive abilities to do research and development is vital to a forever expanding world... GARY F EVANS... Most of our airports, when they started, have open areas on both ends of the runway. But now, they'r... BENJAMIN DEFENSOR The reward of a teacher is the smiles of today and yesterday, the grateful hearts of those young sou... H GREYLING That's just mind over matter, ... You have to go out there and realize what you're getting ready for... JASON ISRINGHAUSEN When I'm in the city, I like to go to different events and get introduced to different people. T... CARL HAGELIN When I walk down the runway, my main goal is to not think about the people watching. The idea of all... GISELE BUNDCHEN Being present is being connected to All Things. S. KELLEY HARRELL, M. DIV. If at all possible, first check out the tires. When you think about it there only four spots about t... DON LINDSEY This was an absolutely elite field (of athletes). To have that many athletes finish in the top three... CATHI MONK We have similar styles and athletes. I think the fans will get a great game out of it. We have five ... KATHY WIESEN Michael has to understand there are 10 guys on the field now who are all fast and all big and can ge... JEFF REINEBOLD VIEW FROM A HILL I am not yet quite over it. I am lying down on top of it. Surv... JOHN TOTTENHAM The great thing about this life of ours is that you can be someone different to everybody. JENNIFER NIVEN Lovely is a lovely word that should be used more often. JENNIFER NIVEN If a song's meant to stay around, you carry it with you in your bones. JENNIFER NIVEN A man dreams of a miracle and wakes up to loaves of bread. ERICH MARIA REMARQUE We are not victims by nature...we are programmed to be victims...for good reason...if we truly embra... GAIL MARIE MACLEAN To get over the past, you first have to accept that the past is over. No matter how many times you r... MANDY HALE What's Your Road, Man? JACK KEROUAC Next time I expect you to act a little friendlier and remember that we would like to get out of here... TRACEY WARD Merry Christmas.” he says quietly, pulling something from his back pocket. I frown in confusi... TRACEY WARD Judgement is the forbidden objectivization of the other person which destroys single-minded love. I ... DIETRICH BONHOEFFER ... I don't believe in ghosts - not the scary white sheet, boogie-woogie type of ghost anyway. And y... KAREN TAYLEUR Man on Wire LIVVY ANDERSON Everybody is on the run. Either from something or someone. ANTHONY T. HINCKS We all grew up, those of us who took On the Road to heart. We came to cringe a little at our ... SARAH VOWELL Why should I shatter your wonderful fantasy with my boring reality? ~ Evie Snow CARRIE HOPE FLETCHER He felt as if his heart had dried up. I needed her he thought. I needed someone like her to fill the... HARUKI MURAKAMI When you win that many games in a row, you go in there with the idea that you've seen it all, been t... JULIUS WHITTIER To tell you the truth, I think our concentration on the field has been a lot better, ... Even in mee... JAMAR NESBIT But I'm looking forward to getting out there and hitting the glove. I think all that's behind me. I'... BILLY KOCH I think we lost our focus, and one of the things we've been talking about all year is being mentally... AL BROWN We probably would have been able to work all day on the field to get it ready, but the forecast on t... DON HARTMAN You’ve got to think about big things while you’re doing small things, so that all the small thin... ALVIN TOFFLER The future is uncertain, but that can be a good thing. JENNIFER NIVEN All I ever did to that apartment was hang fifty yards of yellow theatrical silk across the bedroom w... JOAN DIDION We can never make proper goodbyes. It was your last ride in a Checker cab and you had no warning. It... COLSON WHITEHEAD When you do talk to people, share what you are. Stop focusing on all the things that you aren’t. S... DAN PEARCE Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying w... DALE CARNEGIE Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying ... DALE CARNEGIE I had to go out there and leave it all on the field. It has been (an intense) competition. There are... JOSH REED I think it brings all the guys together. We all have the same goals, even when we're not on the fiel... ANDREW ROMINE I think all of us who have been in Afghanistan on the ground multiple times know that what we're... BOB CORKER There is a difference but I don't think it's going to be a big deal. I have been using the new equip... JOCELYN THIBAULT Well, I think on second units it's all about execution. Because you come in there, you don't... DAVID R. ELLIS When you think about the events that we've been through, from the fall of the Berlin Wall to, I gues... PETER JENNINGS He'll have the challenge of getting all of our game operations ready to go and will be a key compone... HAYNE ELLIS We don't have quite as much money, quite as big of a weight room, quite as great athletes. But we'r... DEWHITT BETTERSON I'm real excited about being on CBS and hosting this show. I have been studying all of the great CBS... RAY COMBS We had great jump (Friday) and great jump (Saturday). We wanted to have great jump tonight. We wante... GUY DUPUIS Even when there isn't a lot of competition, you still have to practice like there is because you are... CAROL RODRIGUEZ
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And never brought to mind?
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Shewed him the gentleman and scholar. ROBERT BURNS Gars auld claes look amaist as weel's the new. ROBERT BURNS The daisy's for simplicity and unaffected air. ROBERT BURNS Even thou who mournst the daisy's fate,
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Stern Ruin's plou... ROBERT BURNS Man's inhumanity to man Makes countless thousands mourn! ROBERT BURNS It is cruelty to be humane to rebels, and humanity is cruelty.
[Fr., Contre les rebelles c'est cru... ROBERT BURNS Ilk cowslip cup shall kep a tear. ROBERT BURNS And wild-scatter'd cowslips bedeck the green dale. ROBERT BURNS Contented wi' little, and cantie wi' mair. ROBERT BURNS I'll be merry and free,
I'll be sad for nae-body;
If nae-body cares for me,
I'll care fo... ROBERT BURNS To liken them to your auld-warld squad,
I must needs say comparisons are odd. ROBERT BURNS Without discipline the Army would just be a bunch of guys wearing the same color clothing. FRANK BURNS I can remember when the air was clean and sex was dirty. GEORGE BURNS Sex can be fun after eighty, after ninety, and after lunch! GEORGE BURNS Good history is a question of survival. Without any past, we will deprive ourselves of the defining ... KEN BURNS All-cheering Plenty, with her flowing horn,
Led yellow Autumn, wreath'd with nodding corn. ROBERT BURNS And there begins a lang digression
About the lords o' the creation. ROBERT BURNS O Life! thou art a galling load, Along a rough, a weary road, To wretches such as I. ROBERT BURNS The wide world is all before us--
But a world without a friend. ROBERT BURNS Affliction's sons are brothers in distress;
A brother to relieve, how exquisite the bliss! ROBERT BURNS In durance vile here must I wake and weep,
And all my frowsy couch in sorrow steep. ROBERT BURNS Then horn for horn they stretch and strive;
Deil tak the hindmost, on they drive. ROBERT BURNS I waive the quantum o' the sin,
The hazard of concealing:
But, och! it hardens a' within,
... ROBERT BURNS I pick my favourite quotations and store them in my mind as ready armour, offensive or defensive, am... ROBERT BURNS Beneath the milk-white thorn that scents the evening gale.
from the poem
The Cotter’s Saturday Ni... ROBERT BURNS Oh, wad some power the giftie gie us
To see oursel's as ithers see us!
It wad frae monie a blu... ROBERT BURNS What's a' your jargon o' your schools,
Your Latin names for horns and stools;
If honest nature... ROBERT BURNS G-- knows I'm no the thing I should be,
Nor am I even the thing I could be,
But twenty times I... ROBERT BURNS Farewell, my friends! farewell, my foes!
My peace with these, my love with those.
The burstin... ROBERT BURNS Hear, Land o' Cakes, and brither Scots,
Frae Maidenkirk to Johnie Groat's;-
If there's a hole ... ROBERT BURNS O Scotia! my dear, my native soil!
For whom my warmest wish to heaven is sent;
Long may thy h... ROBERT BURNS But pleasures are like poppies spread;
You seize the flower, its bloom is shed.
Or like the sn... ROBERT BURNS Man's inhumanity to man
Makes countless thousands mourn! ROBERT BURNS The mother may forget the child
That smiles sae sweetly on her knee;
But I'll remember thee, G... ROBERT BURNS O wad some power the giftie gie us
To see oursel's as ithers see us!
It wad frae monie a blund... ROBERT BURNS My dear, my native soil!
For whom my warmest wish to Heav'n is sent,
Long may thy hardy sons o... ROBERT BURNS Chords that vibrate sweetest pleasure
Thrill the deepest notes of wo. ROBERT BURNS Some wee short hour ayont the twal. ROBERT BURNS The snowdrop and primrose our woodlands adorn,
And violets bathe in the wet o' the morn. ROBERT BURNS Now blooms the lily by the bank,
The primrose down the brae;
The hawthorn's budding in the gle... ROBERT BURNS Mourn, little harebells, o'er the lea;
Ye stately foxgloves fair to see!
Ye woodbines, hanging... ROBERT BURNS The rank is but the guinea's stamp,
The man's the gowd for a' that. ROBERT BURNS A prince can mak a belted knight,
A marquis, duke, and a' that;
But an honest man's aboon his ... ROBERT BURNS A man's a man for a' that! ROBERT BURNS Then gently scan your brother man,
Still gentler sister woman;
Though they may gang a' kennin'... ROBERT BURNS Opera is where a guy gets stabbed in the back, and instead of dying, he sings. ROBERT BURNS Suspense is worse than disappointment. ROBERT BURNS Hear how he clears the points o' Faith
Wi' rattling an' thumpin'!
Now meekly calm, now wild in... ROBERT BURNS There's some are fou o' love divine,
There's some are fou' o' brandy. ROBERT BURNS The fear o' hell's the hangman's whip
To laud the wretch in order;
But where ye feel your hono... ROBERT BURNS Liberty's in every blow!
Let us do or die. ROBERT BURNS Comin' through the rye, poor body,
Comin' through the rye,
She draigl't a' her petticoatie,
... ROBERT BURNS My heart's in the Highlands, my heart is not here;
My heart's in the Highlands a-chasing the deer. ROBERT BURNS Now a' is done that men can do,
And a' is done in vain. ROBERT BURNS We twa hae run about the braes,
And pu'd the gowans fine. ROBERT BURNS His ancient, trusty, drouthy crony,
Tam lo'ed him like a vera brither--
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