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Horatio Nelson Quotes

Duty is the great business of a sea officer; all private considerations must give way to it, however painful it may be.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: soldier
Nationality: british
Birth: September 29, 1758 - October 21, 1805

Topics

Business Sea Great Duty Way Painful

When I was a kid, I had a couple of really good friends, like some really good best friends, but I was really shy other than that.

Good Best Friends Good Friends Shy

Detroit Pistons basketball slogan: When the going gets tough, we fire the coach.

Fire Basketball Tough Detroit Coach

The only thing I rely on is caffeine.

Caffeine Only Rely The Only Thing

I usually get myself into situations that cause sparks. I mean I'm a girl that likes the storms. I love feeling alive, I love walking out in the cold in my bare feet and feeling the ice on my toes.

Love Girl Myself Cold Feet Walking

You've got to take what comes. You've got to make yourself available for everything; you've got to pray that you're in a position to do the jobs when they come around.

Tom Goodman-Hill

Yourself You Everything Position Got

The novel avoids the sublime and seeks out the interesting.

Interesting Out Novel Sublime Seeks

Central to America's rise to global leadership is our Judeo-Christian tradition with the vision of the goodness and possibilities of every human life.

Life Leadership Vision America Rise

I prefer to like the people I invest in, but it's not an absolute necessity, as long as they have a good mind and I know they'll do whatever it takes to be successful.

Good People Mind Long Know Whatever

Given that I often wear shorts with a T-shirt, baseball cap, and backpack most days, a crew-neck shirt gives me the appearance of an undercover cop on the way to a sting operation at a summer camp.

Baseball Me Appearance Summer Way

The trickiest thing about the double bind is that it operates imperceptibly, like shots from a gun with a silencer.

Gun Double Shots Like Bind About

I started writing in the '90s, so I was free to just have an eccentric career and not conform to some idea of what a black writer has to do. I didn't have the burden of representation.

Colson Whitehead

Writing Free Black Career Burden

Yoga gave me the ability to calm down.

Christy Turlington

Me Calm Down Ability Calm Down Yoga

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