Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Recitation: by Male by Female
The rail service is important for my district.
Jerry Weller
ServiceImportantRailDistrict
Most people want to avoid pain, and discipline is usually painful.
John C. Maxwell
DisciplinePainPeopleWantPainful
I've never been that confident. I don't tend to think, swaggeringly, 'I'm going to ace this.' It's just not who I am.
Jennifer Egan
I AmThinkConfidentNeverGoingAm
I love cycling, running and swimming. In recent years I've competed regularly in triathlons, which means I don't find the physical side of driving a struggle any more.
Jenson Button
LoveStruggleSwimmingDrivingFind
I so desperately hate to end these movies that the first thing I do when I'm done is write another one. Then I don't feel sad about having to leave and everybody going away. That's why I tend to work with the same people; I really befriend them.
John Hughes
WorkSadHatePeopleEndFeel
Know that each acre of fallow ought to support yearly two sheep at the least, then a hundred acres of fallow can support two hundred sheep, two hundred acres, four hundred sheep and so on.
Robert Grosseteste
SupportSheepKnowTwoFourLeast
I do like playing the darker side of life but as much as the lighter side as well. They all resonate out of the same place, which is that everyone has a story to tell. Depending on their upbringing and their history, it determines who they are as an adult. My job is to take the role from there.
Michael Eklund
LifeHistoryJobStoryPlaceOut
During the 1980s, international interest in the Nicaraguan war was intense. No conflict since the Spanish civil war had provoked such passion around the world. It was a classic good-versus-evil war.
Stephen Kinzer
PassionWarConflictWorldClassic
Rich people are afraid to die.
Rodrigo Duterte
PeopleRichDieAfraidRich People
The No. 1 best-selling Christmas album of all time is from Kenneth Bruce Gorelick, the Jewish smooth-jazz legend Kenny G. American Jews have always produced a lot of holiday music, just not Hanukkah music.
Matisyahu
MusicTimeLegendAmericanHoliday
I've never been in the top three of Sports Personality. And I won't be in the top three again. You have just got to accept what it is.
Mo Farah
SportsPersonalityYouThreeAccept
What people want is not what some would call imaginative and often austere productions but very lavish productions which cast back into the auditorium an image of their affluence.
Jonathan Miller
PeopleBackWantImageCallCast
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