Gary Sheffield Quotes

If I'm coming in at 4:00 in the morning and my kids have been in bed since 8:00, 9:00, that's not setting a good example. The responsibility that I have kids inside my household has made me realize now that I have to be an example.

Gary Sheffield

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: athlete
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: November 18, 1968

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My great-great-great uncle - or maybe it's only two 'greats' - crossbred the first Aberdeen Angus.

Joanna Lumley

UncleFirstTwoOnlyMaybeGreats

Y'know, there's nothin' like tearing up a good club now and then.

Jerry Lee Lewis

GoodNowNow And ThenClubUpLike

Never forget posterity when devising a policy. Never think of posterity when making a speech.

Robert Menzies

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With popular rulers, the wife can become the guardian of their greatness: Peter the Great was succeeded by his wife, Catherine I. Sometimes the wives are an improvement.

Simon Sebag Montefiore

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He must be independent and brave, and sure of himself and of the importance of his work, because if he isn't he will never survive the scorching blasts of derision that will probably greet his first efforts.

Robert E. Sherwood

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I remain deeply interested in the transformation of the American healthcare system to improve quality and contain costs.

Ron Williams

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We Egyptians reject any kind of assault or insult against our prophet.

Mohammed Morsi

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The office during the day has become the last place people want to be when they really want to get work done. In fact, offices have become interruption factories.

Jason Fried

WorkDayPeoplePlaceDoneWant

For me, an ideal novel is a dialogue between writer and reader, both a collaborative experience and an intimate exchange of emotions and ideas. The reader just might be the most powerful tool in a writer's arsenal.

Jonathan Evison

ExperienceMeIdeasPowerfulTool

It always takes longer than you expect, even if you take Hofstadter's Law into account.

Douglas Hofstadter

LawYouAlwaysExpectTakeEven

Do you have hands? Excellent. That's a good start. Can you hold a pencil? Great. If you have a sketchbook, open it and start by making a line, a mark, wherever. Doodle.

Chris Riddell

GoodGreatStartHandsYouPencil

My wife and I spent the winter in Worcestershire. This allowed me to tell everyone back home in the States, 'We are wintering in Worcestershire.' This may be a sentence that has never actually been uttered in human history, even by people who spend all their winters in Worcestershire.

Christopher Buckley

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