Gary Sheffield Quotes

My dad's a bodybuilder. My whole life I've been taught to train the hard way. I believe in earning strength, not buying it. My grandfather raised me old school: In baseball, you work for whatever you get.

Gary Sheffield

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

LifeWorkStrengthSchoolBaseball

By junior high, I was a horrible student. But during my sophomore year of high school, I did have a fabulous English teacher, and I would go to school just for her class and then skip out afterwards. That's actually when I started writing, although I didn't think of it then as something I might someday do.

Andrea Barrett

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For me, it always comes back to the blogger, the author, the designer, the developer. You build software for that core individual person, and then smart organisations adopt it and dumb organisations die.

Matt Mullenweg

SmartMeDieYouBackDumb

I don't need celebrity friends. I don't need new friends. I am what I am.

Tony Bellew

I AmFriendsNew FriendsNewNeed

I had the greatest time of my life in England for a couple of years, and Robert Farnon made some of the best music I've ever been around.

Tony Bennett

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Civil rights activists and union activists shared not just common values and objectives but also common enemies.

Tom Perez

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Arkansas, the state Bill Clinton loves and that loves him back, is a place with just no pretension at all.

Molly Ivins

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Anarchy may await America, due to the daily injustices suffered by the people.

Louis Farrakhan

DailyPeopleAmericaAnarchyMay

If you are used to going five innings and then go six or seven, you won't have your good stuff. They need to start that from the minor leagues and give pitchers strong arms.

Juan Marichal

GoodStartStrongYouGoNeed

Men should be like Kleenex, soft, strong and disposable.

Cher

MenStrongSoftLikeDisposable

I went to a cleansing retreat in the desert where I didn't eat for eight days and experienced hunger-driven hallucinations.

Cobie Smulders

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It's an odd situation: I could not write about someone for whom I felt no affection or admiration.

Claire Tomalin

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Doing something out of town is so beautiful because it really becomes about the process, and the product will be a result of it, but process is what is the goal - to really see what works and create the best story possible.

Phillipa Soo

BeautifulBestStoryDoingResult

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