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Your spikes, which were really quite long then, would catch the material of the track and your shoe would get heavier. I was simply filing them down and rubbing some graphite on the spikes. I thought I would run more effectively.


Roger Bannister


#down #effectively #filing #get #heavier

She was scrubbing furiously at a line of grease spots which led from the stove towards the door to the dining-room. That was where Henry had held the platter tilted as he carried the steak in yesterday. And yet if she had warned him once about that, she had a thousand times!


Dorothy Canfield Fisher


#carried #door #furiously #grease #had

I think the most interesting parts of human experience might be the sparks that come from that sort of chipping flint of cultures rubbing against each other. And living on the border between Mexico and the U.S. for so many years gave me a lot of insight into that.


Barbara Kingsolver


#between #border #chipping #come #cultures

Scrubbing floors and emptying bedpans has as much dignity as the Presidency.


Richard M. Nixon


#floors #much #presidency #scrubbing

There are more ways of skinning a cat than rubbing its fur the wrong way.


J. Carter Brown


#fur #more #rubbing #skinning #than

Happiness is like a cat, If you try to coax it or call it, it will avoid you; it will never come. But if you pay not attention to it and go about your business, you'll find it rubbing against your legs and jumping into your lap.


William Bennett


#against #attention #avoid #business #call

Like, they know that I have a habit of rubbing my earlobes, I've been doing it since I was two.


Balthazar Getty


#doing #habit #i #know #like

I have felt cats rubbing their faces against mine and touching my cheek with claws carefully sheathed. These things, to me, are expressions of love.


James Herriot


#against #carefully #cats #cheek #claws

Give yourself permission to get the most out of your life. If you're spending all your time scrubbing corners with a toothbrush, you're kind of missing the point. Taking shortcuts doesn't mean shortcutting the end result.


Sandra Lee


#end #end result #get #give #kind

I never mind scrubbing floors, vacuuming or bending and carrying stuff. Each time I do it I think, this is instead of going to the gym.


Joanna Lumley


#carrying #each #floors #going #gym






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