Frank Shorter Quotes

The potential elite runner must realize that hard means hard, easy means easy and they must patiently seek out what combinations work for them. They have to learn to be persistent and patient with their training and racing.

Frank Shorter

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My process seems to be unusual in the sense that I don't create worlds before characters. With me, character is king.

Ann Aguirre

CharacterKingMeProcessCreate

I love creating new things. It's difficult to be creative once a restaurant's open. People want the same dishes. For me, the creativity is in opening a new place and starting a new menu.

Jean-Georges Vongerichten

LoveCreativityNew ThingsCreative

You're either on the Republican team or the Democratic team, and all that matters is that your team wins. Judging by history, regardless of which team wins, the people always lose.

Steven Van Zandt

HistoryPeopleTeamYouLoseAlways

Human progress has never been shaped by commentators, complainers or cynics.

Tony Blair

ProgressNeverHumanBeenShaped

Many of our choices have led to the predicaments we are presently complaining about.

Monica Johnson

ChoicesComplainingOurLedMany

There's nothing universal about Indian families except that the family itself is deeply important across the country. It's sort of the fabric and anchor of our country.

Mira Nair

FamilyCountryImportantAnchorOur

My father died beside trees on iron rails... He had 77 dollars on him at the time, and we used the money for Thai takeout because, as my friend Julie says about times like this, 'You still have to eat.'

Miriam Toews

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Increased business sales would almost certainly raise the productive capacity of the economy by encouraging additional capital spending, especially if accompanied by reduced uncertainty about future prospects.

Janet Yellen

FutureBusinessUncertaintyEconomy

There comes a time when deceit and defiance must be seen for what they are. At that point, a gathering danger must be directly confronted. At that point, we must show that beyond our resolutions is actual resolve.

Dick Cheney

TimeResolutionsBeyondGathering

If you ask me what I'd rather be doing, well, I'd rather be home in California, watching TV, polishing my tools and working around the ranch.

Dick Dale

HomeMeToolsDoingYouCalifornia

The oak has long been an enduring and mighty tree. It is truly a part of our national heritage and it merits the formal distinction of America's National Tree.

Bob Goodlatte

TreeAmericaLongHeritageMighty

One bit of advice someone gave me - which I haven't yet tried - is that if you go to an area where you might pick up a tummy bug, you should seek out the local probiotic yogurt. Eating it will introduce you to the local gut flora, apparently.

Anthony Head

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