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Nothing good comes in life or athletics unless a lot of hard work has preceded the effort. Only temporary success is achieved by taking short cuts.


Roger Staubach


#athletics #comes #cuts #effort #good

These matters having been arranged, I had a temporary awning erected near the river, and was for three or four days busily employed writing an account of our journey for the Governor's information.


Charles Sturt


#arranged #been #busily #days #employed

I'd traveled a lot, was going temporarily insane and became very successful, but there was no one to take that all home to.


Diana Ross


#going #home #i #insane #lot

The difference between a contemporary liberal and a socialist is that to a liberal the most beautiful word in the English language is 'forbidden', whereas to a socialist the most beautiful word is 'compulsory'.


John McCarthy


#beautiful word #between #compulsory #contemporary #difference

In the past, when I shot films about fishermen and hunters, I always had to admire their ability to perceive time in its entirety. The present was always temporary.


Lennart Meri


#about #admire #always #entirety #films

In fact, I don't watch a lot of contemporary comedy for fear of being influenced by it.


Paul Merton


#comedy #contemporary #fact #fear #i

Every religious pioneer, including Jesus Christ, was persecuted by his contemporaries. But once people understand me, their turn can be dramatic like Saint Paul's.


Sun Myung Moon


#contemporaries #dramatic #every #his #including

A particularly fine head on a man usually means that he is stupid; particularly deep philosophers are usually shallow thinkers; in literature, talents not much above the average are usually regarded by their contemporaries as geniuses.


Robert Musil


#average #contemporaries #deep #fine #geniuses

Contemplation of life after retirement and life after death can help you deal with contemporary challenges.


Russell M. Nelson


#challenges #contemplation #contemporary #deal #death

He’s been a bit grumpy since Potato Day.’ She heard Gethin choke back a laugh. ‘He set up an all-day workshop on all things potato after reading up about successful winter events at other nurseries,’ she went on, unable to hide her own amusement. ‘It was a terrible failure. Hardly anyone turned up apart from our poet, Wilfie, who wrote a Potat-Ode to celebrate the occasion.


Christine Stovell


#romantic-comedy #romantic






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