John Thorn Quotes

For many in baseball September is a month of stark contrast with April, when everyone had dared to hope. If baseball is a lot like life, as pundits declare, it is because life is more about losing than winning.

John Thorn

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LifeHopeBaseballLosingWinning

The terrible, diabolic thing with this disease is that you are always looking behind your shoulder every couple months with the most recent checkup to see whether there is any sign of it, and I thank God to say at this point there is not.

Joe Eszterhas

GodLookingThank GodYouSaySee

He uses statistics as a drunken man uses lamp posts - for support rather than for illumination.

Andrew Lang

ManSupportStatisticsLampRather

My name don't ever come up unless it's light, a joke, laughs behind it. I'm not saying it's all the way a bad thing, but it's not great.

Michael Beasley

GreatLightSayingNameBadWay

I try to tell the truth.

Tucker Carlson

TruthTryTell

I began making pictures because I wanted to record what supports hope: the untranslatable mystery and beauty of the world. Along the way, however, the camera also caught evidence against hope, and I eventually concluded that this, too, belonged in pictures if they were to be truthful and thus useful.

Robert Adams

BeautyHopeWorldCameraMystery

I don't believe it's humanly possible to be free of bias.

Robin DiAngelo

FreeBelieveBiasPossible

The Egyptians have grown in confidence, they've tasted freedom, and there's no way back.

Mohamed ElBaradei

ConfidenceFreedomBackWayGrown

It is pandemonium backstage. I straighten ties, see if their shoes are laced - and I always have to remember to check their flies just before they walk out.

Joseph Abboud

ShoesWalkRememberAlwaysSeeOut

It's always nice to hear people say, 'You sound the same,' when I know I don't.

Johnny Mathis

PeopleYouKnowNiceSaySound

My own training is in the field of neuroendocrinology and I really became very fascinated many years ago with the molecules of emotion, molecules that we call neuropeptides.

Deepak Chopra

TrainingMy OwnEmotionYearsOwn

Preserve the President's options. He may need them.

Donald Rumsfeld

PresidentNeedMayOptionsPreserve

I'm just always learning lines. I've learned to flag the really crucial scenes, and I start figuring them out and committing them to memory as soon as I get them.

Claire Danes

LearningMemoryStartFlagOutGet

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