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Cal Ripken, Jr. Quotes

The older you get, the things that you thought you wanted to do when you were younger, you're checking them off your list because you no longer want to them.

Cal Ripken, Jr.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: athlete
Nationality: american
Birth: August 24, 1960

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Thought You Want Things Get Off

I'm very blessed and appreciative of everything that's happened, and I'm just working hard for more opportunities to come.

Jessica Sanchez

Blessed Opportunities Working Hard

'Know thyself' is a good saying, but not in all situations. In many it is better to say 'know others.'

Menander

Good Saying Better Know Say Others

The basic policy of the British Government was that since the majority of people in Northern Ireland wished to remain in the United Kingdom, that was that. We asked what would happen if the majority wanted something else, if the majority wanted to see Irish unity.

John Hume

Government People Unity Irish See

As a veteran, you're a little more poised on that mental side. But athletically, I didn't really think I could get better.

Angela Ruggiero

Think Better You More Little Side

There is a new conservative establishment in America, made up of those who claim to be the anti-establishment.

John Podhoretz

America New Conservative Up Claim

I'm a big fan of gallows humor. When my aunt passed away, she was in a coma for a day before my cousins pulled the plug. And the amount of joking and base humor that went on that day around her bed was so insane. It's crazy how people talk when something horrible is happening.

Amanda Peet

Humor Day People Crazy Talk She

It would take an extremely large spacecraft to deflect a large asteroid that would be headed directly for the Earth.

Rusty Schweickart

Space Earth Take Would Large Headed

To achieve some depth in your field requires a lot of sacrifices. Want to or not, you're thinking about what you're doing in life-in my case, dancing.

Mikhail Baryshnikov

Thinking Doing You Achieve Want

Messrs. Washington and Lincoln faced enormous difficulties, but they both gave their lives to make sure America survived.

Monica Crowley

America Washington Difficulties Sure

Stalking is a serious crime with serious consequences.

Lisa Madigan

Consequences Serious Crime Stalking

I don't give advice. I can't tell anybody what to do. Instead I say this is what we know about this problem at this time. And here are the consequences of these actions.

Joyce Brothers

Time Advice Problem Consequences Say

In the movie 'Star Trek 3: The Return of Spock,' I'm a really bad Klingon, and I really enjoyed playing that - somebody who's totally unscrupulous. It's like he was not genetically equipped to feel compassion or sensitivity. Just outright evil without apology.

Christopher Lloyd

Compassion Evil Feel Bad Apology