Bad days will come for each one of us, and the more we've thought these things through ahead of time, the better prepared we'll be when tragedy strikes or struggles emerge.
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Related We all think we've got one more boxing match in us, and that, probably, will be the downfall of ... GEORGE FOREMAN You've seen one of the our gigs you've seen 'em all. But if you're into the music, y... LIAM GALLAGHER When we are at the worst times of our lives, when we are battling with something, or struggles, what... RUSSELL WILSON If you love someone you must set them free like the wind and give them the respect they deserve.If y... GARY F EVANS... We'll all die out eventually. Humans will be gone. And all I'm saying is, when people worry ... KARL PILKINGTON If we're honest with ourselves, most of us know the one thing we lack. CRAIG GROESCHEL There will be a time to discuss that. This is not that time. When we emerge from this difficult time... JEFFREY SCHNEIDER I want more movies like 'Straight Outta Compton.' Showing our stories of triumph, we'll ... O'SHEA JACKSON, JR. When you think positively, you attract positive people. If I'm on a mission to be successful, an... ASTRO And time is a curious thing. Most of us only live for the time that lies right ahead of us. A few da... FREDRIK BACKMAN I was halfway through a rough draft of 'The Sisters Brothers' when it came time to start the... PATRICK DEWITT But it is possible that, in the days ahead, these years we have lived through may eventually be thou... HJALMAR BRANTING That's right,' Mel said. 'Some vassal would come along and spear the bastard in the name of love. Or... RAYMOND CARVER There is nothing stronger than the American labor movement. United, we cannot and we will not be tur... RICHARD TRUMKA I'm a radical environmentalist; I think the sooner we asphyxiate in our own filth, the better. T... ANTHONY BOURDAIN We've certainly learned a lot of lessons from Katrina, from Rita. Rita was better than Katrina. ... MICHAEL CHERTOFF Every now and then, you'll get one of those days when you're feeling rubbish or when you hav... AIMEE WILLMOTT I don't have too many bad days because I just don't let them happen. When I'm having one... MATT DALLAS One thing I've always loved about the culture at Microsoft is there is nobody who is tougher on ... BILL GATES We've heard that the hookup culture is destroying us. We've heard that it's saving us. W... HANNA ROSIN “When tragedy strikes we put away our differences, with faith banding us together for the greater ... TOM BAKER AKA THE PONDERING MAN These false barriers that we've erected of space and race, all these illusions that we've al... CORY BOOKER You'll be using digital currency. I think really what will happen is you'll use a combinatio... TYLER WINKLEVOSS I have a hard time listening to things I've recorded. I don't necessarily go back and enjoy ... BRIAN D'ARCY JAMES I've said it before - and I'll say it again: it always seems to me that we come to know our ... WILL SELF We'll lose more species of plants and animals between 2000 and 2065 than we've lost in the l... PAUL WATSON I like to think that even if we make some really bad choices and go down some bad paths, we'll e... TIM O'REILLY One of the great cosmic laws, I think, is that whatever we hold in our thought will come true in our... RICHARD BACH I've been through a lot of struggles. DWIGHT HENRY Each time I've gone to the studio, the songs have got better and I've got more confident. NATASHA HAMILTON As for courage and will - we cannot measure how much of each lies within us, we can only trust there... OVID As for courage and will -- we cannot measure how much of each lies within us, we can only trust ther... ANDRE NORTON We know there are good sugars and bad sugars, and we don't discuss whether food in general is go... DAPHNE BAVELIER Each one of us has our own evolution of life, and each one of us goes through different tests which ... A. R. RAHMAN We've got a long career ahead of us and it's going to be great. Trust me. DAN HAWKINS Are you taking us to the beach?" - Dan Cahill JUDE WATSON Let's head out to the ruins." - Dan Cahill ROLAND SMITH We're never gonna get rid of crazy people. They've been around for thousands of years - they... MICHAEL MOORE We have a lot of entitlement programs in this country, and we've seen how much they cost us on t... BILL HASLAM If at the end of May we don't, we'll reform, regroup, decide how we're going to go about... CHARLIE NORWOOD We've had a problem finding a vocalist. We have not been lucky yet to find the one. I think the ... PETER HOOK I think I'll probably be pregnant all through my 30s. I've always pictured everyone around t... CHRISSY TEIGEN Danger will come upon us when it will. We can't stop it. We can only try to be prepared. There's no ... CHITRA BANERJEE DIVAKARUNI We're all sinners, every one of us. We've all done things we wish we hadn't. JERRY FALWELL, JR. One's family is the most important thing in life. I look at it this way: One of these days I'... ROBERT BYRD When things are bad, we take comfort in the thought that they could always be worse. And when they a... JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE When things are bad, we take comfort in the thought that they could always be worse. And when they a... THICH NHAT HANH We've had crooks from the beginning of time... it's always very interesting and troubling wh... HENRY PAULSON One of the things you learn in football is that you're only as good as your last outing. I don... CHUCK NOLL I've always believed fitness is an entry point to help you build that happier, healthier life. W... JILLIAN MICHAELS I have become my own version of an optimist. If I can't make it through one door, I'll go th... RABINDRANATH TAGORE Winged women on wheels. Terri has a much better record than I do. When I see her on the track ahead ... DAVE POPIELARZ People will be fascinated. We will think of each other in a far more homogeneous way, because we wil... DWIGHT SCHULTZ Growing up is never easy. You hold on to things that were. You wonder what's to come. But that night... THE WONDER YEARS One of my first favorite books was 'The 12 Days of Christmas,' and I would just go up to peo... LIN-MANUEL MIRANDA It requires more strength to be gentle, so it's the everyday encounters of life that I think we&... BOB KEESHAN Ahead now, I think you'll see the big nations shrink back into their own corners of the world. I... JAMES HOWARD KUNSTLER So, where are the robots? We've been told for 40 years already that they're coming soon. Ver... HOD LIPSON Each year comes with its own memories! Memories that make us ponder! Memories that shake our nerves ... ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH One of the things that writing and speech can do is express what we're thinking one thought at a... DAVID LIPSKY If we have a great idea, we'll go, 'Oh, this could be a cool movie.' Or really for us, i... TREY PARKER Every time I've had a bad performance at an event, I've come back more determined and focuse... SHAUN WHITE The answer isn't more time but a greater awareness of the time we have. CRAIG GROESCHEL If neurotic is wanting two mutually exclusive things at one and the same time, then I'm neurotic... SYLVIA PLATH I've stayed calm when I'm winning and I've stayed calm when I've lost. Tennis is a s... RAFAEL NADAL It looks ancient," - Amy Cahill JUDE WATSON Music is a really powerful way for me to catalyze all kinds of things. It's always been the cure... JUANES The same things we've done the past couple of seasons. We've worked on the engine and clutch... LARRY DIXON (There's) nothing better than playing in a rink where the fans are loud and making a bunch of noise.... SCOTT NIEDERMAYER What love we've given, we'll have forever. What love we fail to give, will be lost for all e... LEO BUSCAGLIA The beginning of the shows are different. One time we'll say 'Hello, Denver'. Another ti... LANCE BASS The more we give, the more we reap the benefits of feeling good in helping others. We are all capabl... ANGIE KARAN I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES Wherever the enemy wants to fight, we will follow him to the ends of the Earth. We'll adapt, we&... JAMES MATTIS I believe, sometimes in spite of myself, in grace and better things to come and a time when we will ... ALLY CONDIE One thing we know for sure is that the Web is a collaborative medium unlike any we've ever had b... VINT CERF Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we've ... BARACK OBAMA The history of jazz lets us know that this period in our history is not the only period we've co... WYNTON MARSALIS It's not cheap to pull off one of these drills. But it's one of those necessary evils where, if we'r... DOUG MEYER If we plant the right seeds, tomorrow will be better. If you put out good things, then you'll ge... BEN VEREEN One of the struggles and one of the exciting things for South African filmmakers is: What stories ar... GAVIN HOOD I think that probably the most important thing about our education was that it taught us to question... THABO MBEKI We've never thought too deeply about the roles things like forgetting or partisanship or ineffic... EVGENY MOROZOV Each of us will have our own Fridays—those days when the universe itself seems shattered and the s... JOSEPH B. WIRTHLIN He still has a long recovery ahead of him but things are going much better than the experts thought.... BODE MILLER As we look around, it's very clear that in this world people do outrageous things to one another... SHARON SALZBERG We're real people and we're a band that's been playing on the scene for a long time. We&... DAN HAWKINS I think that when we're looking at things when we're right in the center of things, as oppos... JENNY OFFILL No parent is perfect; we all can look back and think of things we could've done to help our chil... BILLY GRAHAM Being prepared and capable in what you endeavor to do does not mean that you will not be met with ch... SD WARD I've come to accept that the life of a frontrunner is a hard one, that he will suffer more injur... PELE I think when you go to Hawaii, you'll notice the ambience, and you'll notice everyone is fri... AULI'I CRAVALHO I'm not the new Cameron Diaz. I'm not the new Keira Knightley, either. I don't know wher... LAURA HADDOCK I'll put you through hell, but at the end of it all we'll be champions. BEAR BRYANT The situation around Terri Schiavo was a deeply held conflict over what to do if someone isn't g... EZEKIEL EMANUEL You've always got to have that inner confidence in you. That's where it all starts. You'... SCOTT TOLZIEN When the negative thoughts come - and they will; they come to all of us - it's not enough to jus... JOEL OSTEEN I think after a time there won't be anything left to be interesting for mankind. Computers are a... DAMIAN MARLEY My time off is usually spent working out and getting better at football. When I come home and spend ... STEFON DIGGS I've been working in Haiti 28 years - I thought I'd sort of seen it... I've gone through... PAUL FARMER
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