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I have tried to keep on with my striving because this is the only hope I have of ever achieving anything worthwhile and lasting.


Arthur Ashe

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JIM VALVANO I met Arthur Ashe a few times. I know how important education was to him.
CAITLYN JENNER Arthur Ashe Jr. is a true Virginia hero, and he belongs here,
ARTHUR ASHE On Monument Avenue in Richmond, Va., there are statues of five Confederate luminaries and then, inco...
FRANK DEFORD Lull me with your lullabies.. Serenade me with your souls. Make me dance with symphonies.. Do jazz w...
KIM JOHN A. AGUIRRE I was taught to strive not because there were any guarantees of success but because the act of striv...
MADELEINE K. ALBRIGHT Our hope is this will have a lasting positive impact on the quality of life in these areas.
GARY OLENKIEWICZ I only hope that He will let me preach to those who have never heard that name Jesus. What else is w...
JIM ELLIOT This is the most important case I have ever tried.
AL STEWART i DO NOT WHY BUT i KEEP THINKING OF YOU, WHAT DID YOU EVER DO TO ME?

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ANDY DUNCAN I dont have a plan B. Because that will only distract me from achieving my plan A. - Robin Sharmin
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SUSAN EE I hope we can keep it going. It's a worthwhile endeavor. We'd like to keep it afloat.
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VALERIE AZLYNN This eclipses anything I have ever done with cycling.
ROBERT GILMORE If I put on my academic hat, I would have nothing to tell you to explain this. The only thing keepin...
KAYODE FAYEMI I would have tried to tell her that this was a relationship that had no future. But have you ever tr...
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ERLANA LARKINS The only time you ever have in which to learn anything or see anything or feel anything, or express ...
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JENNIFER BERRY Golf is a really weird game. You can have your best round ever and your worst round ever on back-to-...
KATE GOLDEN Love, Arthur, is a poodle's chance of attaining the infinite, and personally I have my pride.
LOUIS-FERDINAND CELINE Love, Arthur, is a poodle's chance of attaining the infinite, and personally I have my pride.
LOUIS FERDINAND CELINE And I'm going to work as hard as I can... for cancer research and hopefully, maybe, we'll ha...
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GEORGE R. R. MARTIN I know my husband really loves me because he takes me to have ribs. He says I'm the only girl he...
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S.L. BROWN To wait - only to wait - without even the final merciful deprivation of hope.
Sometimes I think...
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ERIC BOYLE I have always had this mentality because I hated to break anything on the car.
ALAIN PROST Well I tried to, but I could never write anything that I liked or was worthwhile. I threw it all out...
ELLIOTT CARTER I don't know if I have a favorite color.
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MICHAEL IRVIN I don't think there's ever been anyone like me that's lasted. And I'm going to keep ...
PARIS HILTON I belong to you. You could do anything you wanted with me and I would let you. You could ask anythin...
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JOHN HARTSON I have a to-go bag that I keep ready with my uniform and supplies. You hope the call doesn't come - ...
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RAY ALLEN All women are flirts, but some are restrained by shyness, and others by sense.
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HANS BOS I wouldn't say it's futile -- the opportunity is there. It's worthwhile to keep fighting to save the...
GEORGE BAKER If you pour everything you have into this life, this world, which is temporary and fading, you're je...
CRAIG GROESCHEL Make the most of what you have and keep your standards high. Never settle for anything less than you...
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KEVIN NASH This is only halftime - we have to keep on our toes and do to the business at home. You have to be p...
HENRIK LARSSON You just have to keep trying to do good work, and hope that it leads to more good work. I want to lo...
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RAY BRADBURY It's been a really worthwhile test and we've achieved a lot. We've got the machine much better turni...
NICKY HAYDEN She said, "Right now, while we have this time, I'm not going to do any of that other stuff. I'm goin...
CRAIG GROESCHEL I have a pin on today that says, 'Remember Florida,' ... Members of my race died because of this iss...
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EMILY BLOMME I ain't no saint, but I have tried never to do anything that would hurt my family or offend God. I f...
ELVIS PRESLEY I told my wife this would be the only lakefront property we'd ever have,
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BRETT RUMFORD I'm not coaching and trying to win to keep my job, ... I coach for my players and my coaches and for...
BOBBY JOHNSON It's all to do with the training: you can do a lot if you're properly trained.
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QUEEN ELIZABETH II It is easy enough to define what the Commonwealth is not. Indeed this is quite a popular pastime.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I have to be seen to be believed.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I have in sincerity pledged myself to your service, as so many of you are pledged to mine. Throughou...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I hope that tomorrow we can all, wherever we are, join in expressing our grief at Diana's loss, ...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I myself prefer my New Zealand eggs for breakfast.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II The British constitution has always been puzzling and always will be.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I have behind me not only the splendid traditions and the annals of more than a thousand years but t...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II To what greater inspiration and counsel can we turn than to the imperishable truth to be found in th...
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QUEEN ELIZABETH II I cannot lead you into battle. I do not give you laws or administer justice but I can do something e...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II To all those who have suffered as a consequence of our troubled past I extend my sincere thoughts an...
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ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUER Without books the development of civilization would have been impossible. They are the engines of ch...
ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUER Reading is equivalent to thinking with someone else's head instead of with one's own.
ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUER Money is human happiness in the abstract: he, then, who is no longer capable of enjoying human happi...
ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUER To marry is to halve your rights and double your duties.
ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUER In our monogamous part of the world, to marry means to halve one's rights and double one's duties.
ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUER Each day is a little life; every waking and rising a little birth; every fresh morning a little yout...
ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUER There is not a grain of dust, not an atom that can become nothing, yet man believes that death is th...
ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUER And again: No more gods! no more gods! Man is King, Man is God! -- But the great Faith is Love!
ARTHUR RIMBAUD There is no doubt that life is given us, not to be enjoyed, but to be overcome --to be got over.
ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUER What we ask of him is, that he should find out for us more than we can find out for ourselves. He mu...
ARTHUR SYMONS Nothing in life gives a man so much courage as the attainment or renewal of the conviction that othe...
ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUER The assumption that animals are without rights and the illusion that our treatment of them has no mo...
ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUER The best work that anybody ever writes is the work that is on the verge of embarrassing him, always.
ARTHUR MILLER A man is not a bird, to come and go with the springtime.
ARTHUR MILLER I believe I am in Hell, therefore I am.
ARTHUR RIMBAUD Chris: I don't know why it is, but every time I reach out for something I want, I have to pull back ...
ARTHUR MILLER My conception of the audience is of a public each member of which is carrying about with him what he...
ARTHUR MILLER A man can be himself only so long as he is alone; and if he does not love solitude, he will not love...
ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUER Until an hour before the Devil fell, God thought him beautiful in Heaven.
ARTHUR MILLER Of course, a sign doesn't mean anything unless you know how to interpret it.
ARTHUR GOLDEN Talent hits a target no one else can hit. Genius hits a target no one else can see.
ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUER If children were brought into the world by an act of pure reason alone, would the human race continu...
ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUER Der Mensch kann tun was er will; er kann aber nicht wollen was er will.

Man can do...
ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUER They tell us that Suicide is the greatest piece of Cowardice... That Suicide is wrong; when it is qu...
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