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Shawn Johnson Quotes

When I was younger, my coach, Liang Chow, made all the decisions. I would go to the gym for practice, do exactly what Chow told me to do, go home, come back and start all over again. If Chow told me to do 50 squat jumps, I did 50 squat jumps.

Shawn Johnson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: athlete
Nationality: american
Birth: January 19, 1992

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Home Practice Me Start Decisions Go

Louisiana wants a leader that will take their values to D.C. and will fight for them without wavering.

John Fleming

Leader Fight Values Will Without

VMWare, as you know, remains a public company, and Secure Works is also a public company. And it's possible in the future that within the group, we could have other public companies.

Michael Dell

Future You Know Group Possible

It is impossible to play 60 games all season and be in good form all the time.

Toni Kroos

Good Time Impossible Play Games

Everybody thinks that actors would be really good at bluffing, but I think it's a little backward.

Ron Livingston

Good Think Little Would Everybody

Writing poems is a chance to construct spaces that I want to imaginatively inhabit.

Mary Szybist

Writing Chance Want Poems Construct

God gives us the ability, but rock 'n' roll was created by men.

Little Richard

God Men Rock Ability Us Roll

'Alexander, Who's Trying His Best to Be the Best Boy Ever' was inspired by a combination of my grandson, my son, and myself - all those times when each of us has decided that we're just not going to get into trouble anymore. But it's so hard to be good all of the time!

Judith Viorst

Good Son Time Myself Best Trying

If your first objective in the negotiation, instead of making your argument, is to hear the other side out, that's the only way you can quiet the voice in the other guy's mind. But most people don't do that.

Christopher Voss

People Mind Voice Negotiation You

Don't be afraid to challenge the pros, even in their own backyard.

Colin Powell

Challenge Afraid Own Backyard Even

For an author to write as he speaks is just as reprehensible as the opposite fault, to speak as he writes; for this gives a pedantic effect to what he says, and at the same time makes him hardly intelligible.

Arthur Schopenhauer

Time Speak Write Him Same Fault

I was so flattered to be asked to be in the movies - the idea of being paid to act was heady stuff.

Piper Laurie

Movies Act Being Paid Idea Stuff

My dad told me that no one could ever make it as a writer, that my chances were equivalent to winning the lottery - which was good for me, because I like to have something to prove.

Poppy Z. Brite

Good Me Winning Prove Lottery Like