Don Kardong Quotes

If an athlete takes a shortcut - literally, for example, by running a street that shortens the marathon route by a quarter mile - he or she doesn't have an insurmountable advantage. But it's an unfair advantage, and in a field of equally matched athletes, it's more than enough to make a difference.

Don Kardong

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: athlete
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: December 22, 1948

Topics

Make A DifferenceEnoughStreetShe

As a country, we have confronted and controlled the most common sources of ozone precursors, and our options are few and far between to handle what remains, which is mostly naturally occurring ozone and ozone transported from other countries such as Mexico.

Jim Inhofe

CountryMexicoHandleOptionsCommon

I mean, movies are all geared to be basically under 25, and they're all tentpoles, explosions, excitement and all that - they take advantage of the big screen, which is great.

Joe Dante

GreatMoviesTake AdvantageMeanBig

I think it's important for Donald Trump to express his appreciation for veterans - not John McCain, but veterans who were incarcerated as prisoners of war.

John McCain

WarAppreciationThinkDonald Trump

I'm bored with that line. I never use it anymore. My new line is 'In 15 minutes everybody will be famous.'

Andy Warhol

FamousNewWillNeverLineBored

While there have been terrific advances in the state of technology around heuristics, behavior blocking, and things like that, technology is only a part of the approach to solving the problem with the more important aspect involving putting the right process in place.

John W. Thompson

TechnologyProcessBehaviorProblem

All through high school, I was incredibly healthy. I loved the outdoors, and I loved snowboarding because of the freedom.

Amy Purdy

FreedomSchoolOutdoorsHigh School

I get that same queasy, nervous, thrilling feeling every time I go to work. That's never worn off since I was 12 years-old with my dad's 8-millimeter movie camera.

Steven Spielberg

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The UK desperately needs less government and freer markets.

Rupert Murdoch

GovernmentNeedsMarketsUKLess

My main source of reading is scripts, which doesn't leave a whole lot of room for books.

Josh Hutcherson

ReadingLeaveRoomSourceWholeLot

Emotion is often what we rely upon to carry us across the unfathomable voids in our intelligence.

Bryant H. McGill

IntelligenceEmotionCarryUsRely

Climbing is unadulterated hard labor. The only real pleasure is the satisfaction of going where no man has been before and where few can follow.

Annie Smith Peck

ManSatisfactionLaborFollowHard

I had this thing about hanging out in dark theaters. My family thought I grew out of a rock.

Anthony Edwards

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