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We just have to start doing things right. Essentially, we're our worst enemies.


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GRAHAM GREENE Our worst enemies here are not the ignorant and simple, however cruel; our worst enemies are the int...
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LETICIA RAE We thought last year with Dr. Patrick Moore we were on the right track. (Conference attendees) recei...
DALE LATHIM We were doing the things we were supposed to do. We were moving the ball up the floor, working our e...
FRED CHMIEL When something goes wrong, it just adds to our problems. We?re just not doing the basic things right...
MARLIN PERSING I guess you're right, Mother Smith, ... we just have no idea of what the future holds, do we?
DOROTHY SMITH Beware of no man more than yourself; we carry our worst enemies within us.
C. H. (CHARLES HADDON) SPURGEON Beware of no man more than yourself; we carry our worst enemies within us.
G. K. CHESTERTON We seem to be our own worst enemies. We should require critical U.S. infrastructure to remain in U.S...
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MITT ROMNEY Beware of no man more than of yourself; we carry our worst enemies within us.
CHARLES SPURGEON Beware of no man more than of yourself; we carry our worst enemies within us.
CHARLES H. SPURGEON SELF-IMPOSED SLAVERY: When we invest our lives doing things that build someone else's dreams, but me...
TERENCE T. GORSKI We are excited to have our keynote speaker, B. Patrick Bauer.
ANNA PENNINGTON We are excited to have our keynote speaker, B. Patrick Bauer.
ANNA KAREN PENNINGTON We as a society have to start figuring out how to do things without using fossil fuel energy. Some o...
MIKE PACE What we are telling our clients is, it's a start. It's certainly better than what we have today, whi...
BRIAN JENSEN You know what, it ain't up to Patrick. It's up to the people around Patrick. I'm tired of people tal...
RANDY THOMAS We were our own worst enemy. We could have taken this one.
BRANDON KRESS They took it right at us. We were caught back on our heels right from the start.
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DOC SCHEPPLER They are doing everything I ask them to. We just have to start clicking.
DAWN DAVIS That is where people start doing things that are slightly different to just doing spots and billboar...
BRIAN GALLAGHER We achieved some of our goals that we were looking forward to doing. Overall we made an improvement ...
BOB STARKELL I think we just got a little full of ourselves those last three games. We were doing things like we ...
AKEIM CLABORN Whatever happened to the (missing) money, it wasn't used in the right ways, and there were a lot of ...
MARK MILUM We just need to find a way to make things go right. It's all about us doing the right things. We hav...
BRANDON STOCKTON Most of us are at war with ourselves, are our own worst enemies. We expect a great deal of ourselves...
ORISON SWETT MARDEN When we did things right tonight, we looked pretty good. We still have a lot of things to work on, a...
MICHAEL MORGAN When we got the passes, we could not get our hits to fall. We were doing all the things we needed to...
BECKY HARROLD It was just a weird night. We were doing some new things, but it just seemed like we were really sha...
MARIA WILLIAMS I'm happy things turned out the way it did and appreciate that people are thankful, but we were just...
ERIC HARPER The reason we're getting bombed is 'cause we were on one side, and we're gonna remain on...
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MATT NOSACK We have become friends, but first we were customers. Our skills and her needs just met, and we are j...
BETTY CONNELL No matter how many times you have failed. Out of all options you have, one of them is giving up. Tod...
DE PHILOSOPHER DJ KYOS Whenever we want to combat our enemies, first and foremost we must start by understanding them rathe...
CRISS JAMI We were around .500, struggling, at 5-6 at one point, and we just weren't playing hockey. We were to...
KYLE DANCAUSE We played a very explosive ball game. There were some things that we talked about going into this se...
KARL DORRELL We really don't have enemies. It's just that some of our best friends are trying to kill us.
ANONYMOUS We'll do what the courts tell us to do but right now we're just doing what we were hired to do. We d...
PAMELA WALKER Just focus on the things you are doing right and keep doing them
SOTONYE ANGA We need to have more intensity next game. Playing hard and doing the right things are two different ...
JACKIE SMITH If things start happening, don't worry, don't stew, just go right along and you'll start happening t...
DR. SEUSS If things start happening, don't worry, don't stew, just go right along and you'll start happening t...
DR. SUESS I ran into Neal Patrick Harris recently. We were in something called The Purple People Eater. He was...
PEGGY LIPTON The Bible says we need to love our enemies, bless our enemies. It does not say we should assume our ...
DAVID MCGEE Patrick and I are feeling very good about this team. We saw some promising things in our first two s...
BILL HAWKEY We just have to stick with it and know that we are doing the right things. We can't press too hard b...
BRIAN GIONTA We entrusted our confidence that they were hiring the right people and doing the right thing. There ...
DANNY LEVY We have stretches in games where we kind of lose our train our thought, we start opening up and maki...
ANDREW BRUNETTE Either you push forward with the things that you were doing yesterday or you start dying.
ELIZABETH EDWARDS We just have to keep doing what we're doing. We're really playing well right now. We have to keep it...
ANDREA MORTIMER We were just waiting for our start, we saw the last 300 meters of their race, she (Andersson) did ev...
BJOERN LIND We just turned the ball over. South Bend, once they started rolling their offense took off. We were ...
LARRY MOORE Now that we have Patrick as our manager, ... we have quite a few labels that are interested in us.
CAM GRENSTINER Sundays have definitely been our Achilles heel. Tonight, we got off to a good start and then in the ...
BRENT RUMBLE We just didn't adjust our attack to what they were doing defensively. We controlled the game but we ...
ART MUNOZ There is some good in the worst of us and some evil in the best of us. When we discover this, we are...
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ANN BRACKBILL Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things.
PETER F. DRUCKER Efficiency is doing things right; effectiveness is doing the right things.
PETER F. DRUCKER Efficiency is doing things right; effectiveness is doing the right things.
PETER DRUCKER Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things.
PETER DRUCKER False friends are worst than bitter enemies.
SCOTTISH PROVERB I wasn’t going anywhere and neither was the rest of the world. We were all just hanging around wai...
CHARLES BUKOWSKI My strength: My enemies, they keep me strong enough to face the worst - MB
BHARATH MAMIDOJU We were our own worst enemy. We killed ourselves with turnovers.
BRANDON KRESS Our goal right now is to win a championship. May is not far away and that's when playoffs start. The...
BUCK KICINSKI Stop doing what is easy. Start doing what is right.
ROY BENNETT Stop doing what is easy. Start doing what is right.
ROY T. BENNETT Everyone knows were a good team. We're the same team we were last year. We could have won either one...
DONNIE EDWARDS We're adults, we know what we're doing. This is just our way of lightening things up. We're stressed...
PETER ANDERSON I don't know why we were doing what we were doing. We should have scored in a bunch of positions, bu...
BOB FREUND We got a slow start because of injuries and a couple of guys were ineligible. But right before Chris...
HANK HARGRAVES Flowers were put on earth for our enjoyment. We were put here for God's. Essentially we are the Flow...
WILLIAM PAISLEY Patrick and I were about as different as two people could possibly be. Nothing embarrasses Patrick v...
PHYLLIS REYNOLDS NAYLOR For me, I'm doing my job, just like we were doing our job all along. He's got to change his mind.
DAVID MORSE Even in individuals in which we diminished the pool of the reservoir, the hidden reservoir, to level...
ANTHONY FAUCI We were shocked. We just couldn't get up after the start. It just didn't go our way today, and that'...
GLEN DAVIS We cannot have four more years apologizing to our enemies and abandoning our friends.
MIKE PENCE First things, first frame the right questions before answering them, ensure doing the right things b...
PEARL ZHU Everybody's ecstatic about our start right now. It's a great start to get all our home wins heading ...
HEIDI KNABE We are a young team. We start two freshmen and Brooke (Smith) and I are only in our second year of p...
CANDICE WIGGINS You know you're off course when you're no longer enjoying the journey. Start doing the things you we...
NICK MANSILLA Efficiency is about doing things right. Effectiveness is about doing the right things.
MANI S. SIVASUBRAMANIAN I think we're doing the right things for the right reasons. We're not doing it to sell produ...
BOB EDWARDS We felt that with all the injuries we have had that Matt would bring more versatility to our lineup....
BOB CLARKE We'd like to have a couple of those early ones back. We took our lumps early to figure out some thin...
JERRY HALSTEAD In Russia all tyrants believe poets to be their worst enemies.
YEVGENY YEVTUSHENKO I have consulted with the University officials, and they have been investigating it more than anybod...
BOBBY JOHNSON Our game plan was working. We were doing what we wanted. Then Seaside just took off.
JOSE GIL We were doing real well at the start of the game and we lost track of some of the things that got us...
DAVE BLISS We would like him to start and will hold the door open as long as possible. If his ankle is no good,...
GRAHAM HENRY It just makes me sick to my stomach that we were close to doing something that would have been very ...
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PATRICK DEMPSEY In Los Angeles, as I gained and lost celebrity, then gained it again, I often found myself wondering...
PATRICK DEMPSEY I was 17 when I left the small Maine town where I'd grown up. I wanted to do something I thought...
PATRICK DEMPSEY With bikes, it is absolutely the case that you will get what you pay for. Invest in quality so it wi...
PATRICK DEMPSEY If I can sleep in until 9 A.M. - wow, what a luxury.
PATRICK DEMPSEY The best part about being married is feeling centered. Nothing else matters so much as long as you c...
PATRICK DEMPSEY Drama is easier to do because you just have to have the emotion and not get caught acting, but comed...
PATRICK DEMPSEY You'll go insane if you try to have a picture-book house.
PATRICK DEMPSEY I have a specialized racing bike, which is great because it has a solid build, is comfortable to rid...
PATRICK DEMPSEY I know it can be dangerous, but I love racing. I worry my wife, but she knows it's important to ...
PATRICK DEMPSEY I grew up in a house full of women. I have two older sisters and my mum who is a very strong woman.
PATRICK DEMPSEY People sometimes mistake being serious with being taken seriously.
PATRICK DEMPSEY I did a play called 'On Golden Pond' in a dinner theater in Maine and then went to New York ...
PATRICK DEMPSEY The worst part about being married is when you're not connecting. Your partner is going out the ...
PATRICK DEMPSEY Fame is a delicate and dangerous creature; I saw people who didn't honor it, who refused to take...
PATRICK DEMPSEY Housekeeping is incredibly difficult with three kids. I'm trying to be more relaxed. You'll ...
PATRICK DEMPSEY Now I'm just known as McDreamy, I've lost all identity as Patrick Dempsey, I'm now McDre...
PATRICK DEMPSEY I love having a big family. I think it's easier, oddly, in some ways, having three children as o...
PATRICK DEMPSEY I think dreams can come true, but not necessarily like fairy-tales. It's not always so perfect l...
PATRICK DEMPSEY I hate shaving. It's much easier to just do a little stubble, but my wife and daughter like it w...
PATRICK DEMPSEY When you discover first love as a teenager, your whole life revolves around it and you open yourself...
PATRICK DEMPSEY Nothing else matters so much as long as you can come home and be with your family.
PATRICK DEMPSEY When you grow up in the country in France, you have small horizons.
PATRICK DEMARCHELIER I do like beauty, but an older woman can be beautiful and a clever woman is beautiful because that b...
PATRICK DEMARCHELIER Photographers have to make the clothes look fantastic; that's why we get paid.
PATRICK DEMARCHELIER Only amazing designers think of the truly new.
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