Robert Wilkie Quotes

I learned at a very early age, listening to those around my family, that in order to be a commander, you had to walk your post.

Robert Wilkie

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: public
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 2, 1962

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When I got out of college and signed a contract to play pro football in the USFL, the first thing I bought was a Remington 1100 shotgun and a Remington .30-06.

Jim Kelly

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It's impossible to be perfect, and you won't do a good job if you're too focused on proving yourself to others.

Jessica Williams

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I'm not a very efficient filmmaker. There's a lot of guys, filmmakers like the Coen Brothers who shoot a whole movie and maybe don't use 12 setups. I'm in awe of people like that; I'm just not that guy.

Andrew Dominik

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I played one year of fantasy football in high school. You really get into it. It makes more fans of the NFL, and people love talking about it. They'll come up to me and say, 'Why did you throw an interception? You ruined my fantasy team!' Or they're happy because they got you for a bargain.

Andrew Luck

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I just have to play my best against my opponents.

Angelique Kerber

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eBay started with a core focus on the collector. At the time of its S-1, six or seven percent of its total sales were Beanie Babies.

Jeff Jordan

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I have a screened in porch, and it's nice to curl up with a book outside when it's raining, especially an old battered classic like 'Pride & Prejudice & Zombies.'

Amanda Hocking

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I did some pretty bad things as a teenager. When I was 13, I took my friend's mom's car out for a joyride, and I actually managed to hit somebody else's car. No one was hurt, but needless to say, I didn't get behind the wheel again until I had my driver's license.

Amanda Righetti

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In terms of being a famous person, it hasn't changed anything. It's not important for me.

Lizzie Armitstead

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America is a model of force and freedom and moderation - with all the coarseness and rudeness of its people.

Lord Byron

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Everyone goes through a weirdness as a young person, especially in college, when you're trying to figure things out.

Jon Hamm

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It's absolutely fine to think of new ways of doing things, and I'm not just asking for the traditional reporter to look into our living rooms night after night.

Jonathan Dimbleby

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