Bethany Hamilton Quotes

I'm a surfer at heart. Both my parents moved to Hawaii in the 1970s, where they met and became Christians. Then they taught me and my two brothers how to love the Lord - and how to surf!

Bethany Hamilton

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It is hard to cement any relations with any country based on promises that may not be deliverable.

Jim Leach

PromisesCountryHardMayCement

Carrying a concealed weapon is a sign of self-defense, self-protection, and I think it lowers crime.

John Barrasso

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I hardly knew anything when I first arrived. I had to learn how to act as I went along. After about a year I got a grip on what acting was all about and it started coming straight from my heart; I wasn't just saying the words any longer.

Melissa George

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I read a quote by James Dean when I was 17; he said, 'I'd rather starve than do a whole bunch of work that I don't care about.' The older I got, the more I understood what he was saying. If I want to do a whole lot of work that I don't care about, then I would probably be working in a law office somewhere.

Mehcad Brooks

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Everybody knows that effort matters. What was revelatory to me was how much it mattered.

Angela Duckworth

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I always say that bad women are fewer than men, but when you get one, they're fascinating because they're so rotten.

Ann Rule

WomenMenYouBadSayAlways

For me, it is important to do well in what I'm doing, to achieve the goals I have for myself.

Ana Ivanovic

GoalsMyselfMeDoingAchieveWell

I need the seasons to live to the rhythm of rain and sun.

Sophie Marceau

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There will always be storytelling, whether it's on the big silver screen, or it's your television or your iPhone or whatever, people will keep on telling stories.

Stellan Skarsgard

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Because you've done the horrible jobs, it gives you an even grittier determination to succeed.

Rob James-Collier

DeterminationSucceedYouDoneEven

Making the best of things is... a damn poor way of dealing with them. My whole life has been a series of escapes from that quicksand.

Rose Wilder Lane

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A social democratic party without deep roots in the working class movement would quickly fade into an unrepresentative intellectual sect.

Roy Jenkins

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