John Newcombe Quotes

I wouldn't, a little bit frightened but throughout my life I'd learnt that when you're in the serious situations, you've got to try to stay calm. Because that's the way you get out of them.

John Newcombe

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LifeCalmMy LifeYouSeriousWay

I haven't given up on the possibility that sweet reason will prevail.

John Bolton

SweetWillReasonUpPrevailGiven

I have a huge interest in hockey because I grew up in Canada, where it's kind of the law that you love hockey.

Matthew Perry

LoveLawHockeyYouCanadaKind

As I've said, I've been advised not to get into the specifics out there. Is there some truth out there? Yes. Is there a lot of falsehood out there? Absolutely.

Jeff Gannon

TruthSaidYesOutGetBeen

I always felt really lucky that I only lost my legs, because it could've been so much worse.

Amy Purdy

LostLegsLuckyAlwaysBecauseBeen

When someone asks if you want to play Brittany Murphy, who you idolized as a child and grew up loving and who you wanted to be, you can't say no. Even if it's the most terrifying thing someone asks you to do.

Amanda Fuller

ChildSomeoneYouLovingPlayWant

I'm a believer in the Afghan people, so I support an increase in forces there.

Stanley A. McChrystal

SupportPeopleForcesAfghan

I've been on the road since 1983. Nothing ever changed, even when I was doing TV and movies.

Sinbad

RoadDoingMoviesNothingBeenEven

I don't read many business books. I read good fiction. Business is about people, so my favorite business books are anything by Dickens.

Tom Peters

GoodBusinessPeopleAnythingBooks

I think, like a lot of actors and people in the arts who are struggling to get where they want to be, you spend a lot of time sitting around grumbling about how you're not doing the kind of work you really want to do. But there's a lot of complacency in that, too.

Mary Elizabeth Winstead

WorkTimePeopleComplacencyThink

As children, many of us were taught never to talk to strangers. As parents and grandparents, our message must change with technology to include strangers on the Internet.

Judy Biggert

ChangeTechnologyChildrenParents

To die for a religion is easier than to live it absolutely.

Jorge Luis Borges

LiveReligionDieAbsolutelyEasier

Oftentimes, when I'm trying to get inspired, I'll find myself just staring at the wall and let the fans inspire me to get creative.

Colleen Ballinger

MyselfCreativeMeInspireTrying

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