Jan Karon Quotes

Well, I think some people are very happy in retirement. And in a year and a half I'm going to see how happy I feel in retirement. I'm just going to not work quite so hard, but I'll continue to write as long as God gives me breath.

Jan Karon

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WorkGodHappyPeopleMeThink

I'm one of those people that makes a better adult than I did a kid.

Mayim Bialik

PeopleBetterKidAdultThanDid

In order to inspire people, that's going to have to come from somewhere deep inside of you.

Jeff Weiner

PeopleDeepInspireYouInsideCome

To know anything well involves a profound sensation of ignorance.

John Ruskin

IgnoranceKnowProfoundAnything

Like basketball, fashion is hard work.

Amar'e Stoudemire

WorkHard WorkBasketballFashion

If you listen to Louis Armstrong from 1929, you will never hear anything better than that really, and you will never hear anything more free than that.

Steve Lacy

FreeBetterYouWillListenNever

My first injury ever was a broken toe, and my mother made me run laps around the mat for the rest of the night. She said she wanted me to know that even if I was hurt, I was still fine.

Ronda Rousey

MotherBrokenMeNightRestHurt

Some people win 10, 15, and don't fight for the belt.

Jose Aldo

FightPeopleWinSome PeopleBelt

Some of the stuff, I absolutely don't remember recording it, it's been so long. But I do like to try to throw in something a little different for the audience once in a while. Because a lot of these people who come to see have come back many, many times.

Johnny Mathis

PeopleRememberLongBackTrySee

Because of my interest in songwriting, I was invited to visit a friend in L.A. for songwriting sessions with him and his friends. We wrote six songs by the end of the weekend, and 'Hide Away' happened to be one of them!

Daya

FriendEndFriendsWeekendHideHim

For me, I've always been one that reads a script and has been ready, wiling and able to go out and fight for parts.

Chris Klein

FightMeReadyGoAlwaysOut

Sailed this day nineteen leagues, and determined to count less than the true number, that the crew might not be dismayed if the voyage should prove long.

Christopher Columbus

DayLongTrueProveCountVoyage

George Burns was the father I never had.

Bobby Darin

FatherNeverBurnsHadGeorge Burns

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