David McCullough Quotes

With the Truman book, I wrote the entire account of his experiences in World War I before going over to Europe to follow his tracks in the war. When I got there, there was a certain satisfaction in finding I had it right - it does look like that.

David McCullough

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Falling asleep is like landing a plane. It takes time. You've got to sort of gradually descend. I think one of the problems with insufficient sleep is people are not very good at predicting how poorly they are doing when they are under-slept.

Matthew Walker

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I believe that if a man wanted to walk on water, and was prepared to give up everything in life, he could do it.

Stirling Moss

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Success on any major scale requires you to accept responsibility... in the final analysis, the one quality that all successful people have... is the ability to take on responsibility.

Michael Korda

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I think breakfast is really important to get a great start to the day, so I can have enough energy to train and everything.

Jordyn Wieber

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As I came to power peacefully, so shall I keep it.

Corazon Aquino

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There's families all across the country that miss people, but there's nothing like military families.

Cole Swindell

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'Teenage Dream' was the hardest breakup for me.

Bonnie McKee

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Attention is what steers your perceptions; it's what controls your reality. It's the gateway to the mind.

Apollo Robbins

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The punctuation of anniversaries is terrible, like the closing of doors, one after another between you and what you want to hold on to.

Anne Morrow Lindbergh

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I've always known that my father's father and grandfather and grandmother were from Mexico. I've never denied it. I've always said it.

Susana Martinez

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I surround myself with incredible, capable people, and the beautiful part about the artists I've chosen to work with, and the artists that have chosen to work with me, is that we share the same family values.

Scooter Braun

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I'm blessed that I'm not content. Whenever I work with kids, which I'm passionate about, I want them to know that, yes, two World Cups, two Asian Cups, but I've done it the hard way.

Timothy F. Cahill

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