Tony Gwynn Quotes

I had no idea that all the things in my career were going to happen. I sure didn't see it. I just know the good Lord blessed me with ability, blessed me with good eyesight and a good pair of hands, and then I worked at the rest.

Tony Gwynn

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: athlete
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: May 9, 1960 - June 16, 2014

Topics

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My father was the one who used to stand up in the middle of a number to flutter his lips and make sputtering sounds into lyrics.

Joel Grey

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My mother wanted me to be a doctor.

John Delaney

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I believe that people should take pride in what they do, even if it is scorned or misunderstood by the public at large.

Tony Hawk

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My mother, who graduated from high school at sixteen, had no hope of affording college, so she went to work in the local post office for a dollar a day. She was doing better than her father, who earned ten cents an hour working at a nearby grain elevator.

Tom Brokaw

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Generally speaking, Israeli intelligence did not hunt Nazi war criminals.

Ronen Bergman

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The theater is the only branch of art much cared for by people of wealth; like canasta, it does away with the brother of talk after dinner.

Mary McCarthy

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I've always been shy.

Miuccia Prada

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The earth is yet the place of the domicile of man and all the offspring of the first man.

Joseph Franklin Rutherford

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I think the history of the world suggests if one studies the Romans, and one studies the early Greeks, and one studies the history of the world, they all eventually falter if they don't come back to the basic aspect of integrity and honor and feelings of love one for another.

Jon Huntsman, Sr.

LoveIntegrityHistoryWorldThink

Illinois has commonsense regulations on concealed carry permits. For example, if you had two or more D.U.I.'s within five years, within the past five years, you do not have the right in Illinois to obtain a concealed weapons permit.

Brad Schneider

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Black women fought for the right to vote during the suffrage movement and fought again during the civil rights movement. The rote narrative in the press of the civil rights movement is truncated with the briefest of histories of men like Martin Luther King Jr., Jesse Jackson, or John Lewis.

Anthea Butler

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I love to think on my feet, and I love to be able to feel from a close proximity how things are going.

Ashley McBryde

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