Steve Largent Quotes

I've seen guys come along with more ability - they've been faster or bigger or stronger - but they never worked hard to develop themselves. Sometimes I've wondered what I could have done with their talent. On the other hand, the tag that I was too small and slow made me work hard.

Steve Largent

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: athlete
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 28, 1954

Topics

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I feel there's something about becoming a character that helps people understand themselves.

Amy Carlson

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Come over here and sit on my knee and finish your orange juice.

Sonny Liston

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There is an audience for every play; it's just that sometimes it can't wait long enough to find it.

Shirley Booth

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Our representative democracy is not working because the Congress that is supposed to represent the voters does not respond to their needs. I believe the chief reason for this is that it is ruled by a small group of old men.

Shirley Chisholm

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Before replays, football telecasts were filled with dead spots... It really destroyed the momentum of the telecasts. Replays gave you something to show during the pauses. It seemed to make the game go faster.

Tony Verna

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Putin himself made his original fortune in the early 1990s, when he stole the funds that had been entrusted to him to buy food in Europe to relieve the starvation in Leningrad that occurred during the economic collapse following the fall of the Soviet Union.

Robert Zubrin

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Children have neither a past nor a future. Thus they enjoy the present, which seldom happens to us.

Jean de la Bruyere

FutureChildrenPastPresentEnjoy

The most important influence in my childhood was my father.

DeForest Kelley

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I want to be known as a guy who, regardless of circumstance, always gave 100 percent, always went the hardest and the smartest. Pray up, inspiration to God, put in what I get out.

Antonio Brown

GodWantInspirationAlwaysOutUp

Dancers are not like movie actresses. People look at our bodies, not our faces. They only recognise me when I sign my name on something and they say, 'Ah yes, Sylvie.'

Sylvie Guillem

PeopleMeNameLookSayThey Say

The World Cup is a very complicated tournament - six games, seven if you make it to the final - and maybe if you lose one game you're out, even if you're the best.

Pele

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The only place we were really told to tone it down - where other people would use the word censorship, but I wouldn't - was when we did MTV right after the Beavis and Butt-head thing.

Penn Jillette

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