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BRET MEYER We try to adopt as many as we can.
LAURA KINKLE Nothing is ever as good or as bad as it appears to be.
JEFFREY FRY When people first meet me, they're always like, 'What are you?' as far as ethnicity. And...
MALESE JOW We try to help as many people as we can,
CHRISTINE TAYLOR Now I just have to try and get as many as I can.
FRANK MOLINARO A BMW can't take you as far as a diploma.
JOYCE MEYER Reach for it. Push yourself as far as you can.
CHRISTA MCAULIFFE As far as actors go, you're not going to find many ballplayers better than me.
D. B. SWEENEY Death is not scary enough and not so sweet life of the human foot leaves gentility.
IMAM ALI (AS) I'm not funny. Never have been and, as far as I can tell, I never will be.
DAVID DOBKIN If you do that, you'll mess up. I try to get the ball to as many people as I can.
RYAN LEHMEIER Try to rally up as many people as you can with as much information as you can to try to get it to ap...
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JOHN ROMANIELLO I'm still learning. But I'm going to continue to try and build as many relationships as I can.
BRONCO MENDENHALL You don't see many Jon Jones's.
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DANA FRYE I want to try as many different roles as I can. I want to do everything.
ANA DE ARMAS Authors who moan with praise for their editors always seem to reek slightly of the Stockholm syndrom...
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BRANDON FLOWERS Write as much as you can. Read as much as you can. Use the library and the internet carefully for re...
ENOCK MAREGESI In Paris, you're as far as possible from the land of pleasant smiles.
KANYE WEST Go as far as you can see; when you get there, you'll be able to see farther.
J. P. MORGAN Go as far as you can see; when you get there you'll be able to see farther.
THOMAS CARLYLE You know, if it weren't for these fans, I wouldn't have gotten as far as I did.
ADAM LAMBERT I wouldn't trust any man as far as you can throw a piano.
ETHEL MERMAN We feel students should try as many things as they can and try and find out what they like and where...
DARREN HANNA I just play because I love playing and I try and take as many wickets as I can.
SHANE WARNE Our job as writers, as far as I can tell, is to attempt to express what seems inexpressible.
NICK FLYNN You eat as many vegetables as you can, and try to cut your carbs and your sugar. That's going to...
JAY CUTLER You try to keep that as full as you can and operate it safely.
CHARLES HARDY Love is always a leap into the unknown. You can try to control as many variables, and understand a s...
LISA KLEYPAS You just try to absorb as much as you can from someone who has won as many races and championships a...
LARRY DIXON As far as we are concerned, we Syria have not changed.
BASHAR AL-ASSAD As far as the style, I was fascinated by surrealism.
MARK MOTHERSBAUGH As far as I know, I have no pride of opinion.
ALBERT J. NOCK Nothing trumps honesty, as far as I'm concerned.
DAVID KOECHNER There are so many magazines and so many editors out there that you have to be different.
CARINE ROITFELD I'm going to try to catch as many as I can. You want to get to see the pitchers but also to keep squ...
ERIC MUNSON It won't be anything I do. We will play as many kids as we can. We will try to develop as much depth...
BART BRUNER I became an ifrit to save the lives of my fellow jinn. What kind of life saver would I be if I let y...
JACKSON PEARCE what did you think would happen—best case? She’ll forget about you when you return to Caliban, y...
JACKSON PEARCE She’s forgotten me. It’s over. I don’t want to see her again, and now I’ll have to. I won’...
JACKSON PEARCE I think we’re always looking for new pieces,” Viola says quietly.

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JACKSON PEARCE Pretty much all the people in the world want to meet you. Don't let anyone scare you into believing ...
DAVID ROZGONYI As far as expectations go, you can never work for expectations. You have to work against them.
KAJOL We'll do whatever we can, as is humanly possible. If they can help identify what the needs are, we'l...
GREG STRINGHAM We try to meet every injured soldier as they come in.
MARGIE ACHMAN Try to turn as many soft, aspirational goals as possible into success criteria, and make them specif...
ERIN KISSANE As far as I can judge, not much good can be done without disturbing something or somebody.
EDWARD BLAKE As far as I can tell, most actors' main motivation is self-doubt and neuroses.
DANIEL RADCLIFFE That which happens in life is not as important as how you accept it. Walter Brueggeman -Unknown.
UNKNOWN The single thing the journals can do is make the authors visibly responsible for the work because, i...
DRUMMOND RENNIE None of us can have as many virtues as the fountain-pen, or half its cussedness; but we can try
MARK TWAIN The fence in itself is a force multiplier. It allows Border Patrol agents to refocus their attention...
JOE KASPER In this economic downturn we have too many managers and not enough true leaders to act as change age...
PATRICK DRIESSEN We will hire as many people as meet our high standards.
DEBBIE FROST As far as I'm concerned, there is no subject that's off the table.
GARRY TRUDEAU As far as festivals, nothing tops Cannes.
SASHA LANE Television's going, as far as I'm concerned, downhill, and I'm an anachronism.
DICK VAN DYKE Wearing corsets all the time was completely incapacitating, as far as digestion goes.
HELENA BONHAM CARTER As far as the customer is concerned, the interface is the product.
JEF RASKIN As far as music, Louis Armstrong is one of my heroes.
JON BATISTE As far as natural ability, I was always athletic.
TROY BROWN That my philosophy of life is, as far as possible, one of enjoyment. I'm not nihilistic.
ALEXANDER MCCALL SMITH Fame was not at all what it was cracked up to be, as far as I was concerned.
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RAJAT MOHAN I consider time as an in immense ocean, in which many noble authors are entirely swallowed up
JOSEPH ADDISON It's a lot like nature. You only have as many animals as the ecosystem can support and you only have...
RANDY K. MILHOLLAND I've noticed that, with many of the authors I like, I tend to think I would dislike them as huma...
LAURA MARLING Many of them try to give the student as good a price as they can. They're not trying to maximize the...
JEFF HAYES I've always felt that if you've been blessed, you should try to help as many people as you c...
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BRAD THOR Do not be awe struck by other people and try to copy them. Nobody can be you as efficiently as you c...
NORMAN VINCENT PEALE I travel as much as I can and meet people.
BIDZINA IVANISHVILI We want to try to win as many races as we can and be in the top five [in points] at the end of the y...
JOEY LOGANO We like to reach readers, as well as aspiring authors.
BONNIE STELZER You try to make a good shot, and luckily it went off the post and went in. It's a stressful situatio...
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NEIL DAVIDSON Live as many lives as you can.
SANOBER KHAN Don't limit yourself. Many people limit themselves to what they think they can do. You can go as...
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JON FELTHEIMER I've had a lot of crappy jobs, but one of my favorites was working as a commercial fisherman in ...
JON KRAKAUER Anybody can be going from being broke to being wealthy, as I did.
JON LOVITZ The decisions you make affect a lot of people. You have investors, employees, and customers who all ...
JON ORINGER There's definitely evidence that capitalism at its most ruthless rewards psychopathic behavior. ...
JON RONSON Bites are usually not random attacks by strays. The great majority of biting dogs belong to a family...
JON KATZ I've always liked Atlanta. And not just for the strip clubs, but the shopping and the food.
JON STEWART Heaven, for me, is one focused project - it's like a weird form of autism.
JON KRAKAUER For years, I was watching other people have so much fun playing out their version of authorship, lik...
JON FAVREAU The problem for those who assert biblical authority in support of traditional definitions of marriag...
JON MEACHAM Justified or not, the Supreme Court has a kind of sacred status in American life. For whatever reaso...
JON MEACHAM Under current law volunteers who are not working with an official nonprofit organization are not cov...
JON PORTER The real truth is that the Obama administration is professional at bullying, as we have witnessed wi...
JON VOIGHT Between the theme parks and the movies, the Disney iconography was probably the first set of archety...
JON FAVREAU To ensure we are meeting the demands of existing customers while also attracting new users, we remai...
JON ORINGER If the events of September 11, 2001, have proven anything, it's that the terrorists can attack u...
JON STEWART History tells us that America does best when the private sector is energetic and entrepreneurial and...
JON MEACHAM We must do all we can to empower parents and communities to protect our youth and to encourage healt...
JON CORZINE Extremists often derive their inspiration from literal interpretations of texts that should rightly ...
JON MEACHAM