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Johnny Bench Quotes

Slumps are like a soft bed. They're easy to get into and hard to get out of.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: athlete
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Birth: December 7, 1947

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Easy Bed Hard Out Soft Get

In 1828 we raised the duties, on an average, to nearly fifty per cent, when the debt was on the eve of being discharged, and thereby flooded the country with a revenue, when discharged, which could not be absorbed by the most lavish expenditures.

John C. Calhoun

Country Debt Fifty Average Revenue

I was the kind of reader in smudged pink harlequin glasses sitting on the cool, dusty floor of the Arrandale public library, standing at the edge of the playground, having broken a tooth in dodge ball, and lying under my covers with a flashlight.

Broken Cool Glasses Pink Library

Everybody should be normal. Everybody should be nice. I think they go hand in hand, and that to me is the default setting.

Me Think Be Nice Go Nice Hand

I think hard work is what gets most people to the top.

Rupert Sheldrake

Work Hard Work People Think Top

Race is the San Andreas Fault of our culture as well as our history. Its fissures are forever present and not that far beneath the surface of every day life. To deny that is to risk being labeled delusional.

Life History Culture Day Present

As a top player, you have to keep your emotions in check. You think you can control everything.

Control Think You Emotions Top Keep

When Donald Duck traded his wings for arms, was he trading up or trading down?

Douglas Coupland

Duck Wings Down Up Arms Donald Duck

This body, the United States Congress, was united, Republicans and Democrats alike, in taking that action, toppling the Taliban government, and working to try and root out al Qaeda and find Osama bin Laden.

Chris Van Hollen

Government Action Body Find Try Out

Some rules are there for a reason - but it's one thing to have a rule that protects and another to have rules that stifle.

Rules Reason Rule One Thing Some

Everyone acknowledges that there is a political part to tenure, but no one likes to admit it.

Priyamvada Natarajan

Political Admit Everyone Tenure Part

A century ago, scientists believed there was only one obvious stomping ground for alien biology in our solar system: Mars. Because it was reminiscent of Earth, Mars was assumed to be chock-a-block with animate beings, and its putative inhabitants got a lot of column inches and screen time.

Time Biology Alien Earth Mars Solar

Wherever women succeed, businesses will succeed.

Women Succeed Will Wherever

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