Cartwheels Quotes

• People know me. I'm not going to produce any cartwheels out there. I'm not going to belong on Comedy Central. I'll always be a tennis player, not a celebrity.

  Pete Sampras

  Sports, Player, People

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Why do you need to do a fancy cartwheel for before you hit him? It just looks stupid.

  Owen Hart

  Stupid, Needs, Looks

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• People think I must have been turning cartwheels on the night I sealed the movie deal - which was only two days after sealing the book deal - but I was really quite terrified.

  Laura Hillenbrand

  Book, Night, Thinking

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• I don't use backing tapes when I am singing and dancing on stage. I can do cartwheels and sing.

  Beyonce Knowles

  Dance, Dancing, Singing

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• If I wasn't my age, I would turn a flip. I would do some cartwheels. That's how I feel.

  Mavis Staples

  Age, Flip, Feels

  Source: pitchfork.com

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• Mind precedes all phenomena, mind matters most, everything is mind-made. If with an impure mind, you speak or act, then suffering follows you as the cartwheel follows the foot of the draft animal. If with a pure mind, you speak or act, then happiness follows you as a shadow that never departs

  Gautama Buddha

  Inspiration, Animal, Feet

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• Even if you have nothing in your wallet, nothing can keep you from having a great summer. You can listen to crickets sing you to sleep, trace the Big Dipper, breathe in the stars, run through a sprinkler, host a cartwheel contest in the front yard.

  Regina Brett

  Summer, Running, Stars

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• My hunch is that if we allow ourselves to give who we really are to the children in our care, we will in some way inspire cartwheels in their hearts.

  Fred Rogers

  Children, Heart, Giving

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• It's believing you can push through the exhaustion just to be able to sing after you do a cartwheel or a split.

  Naima Adedapo

  Believe, Splits, Able

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• My mother had demonstrated that the best way to defeat the numbing ambivalence of middle age is to surprise yourself - by pulling off some cartwheel of thought or action never even imagined at a younger age.

  Gail Sheehy

  Mother, Age, Way

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• Romanians have a saying, 'Not every dog has a bagel on its tail.' It means that not all streets are paved with gold. When I began my career, I just wanted to do cartwheels.

  Nadia Comaneci

  Dog, Mean, Careers

  Nadia Comaneci (2009). “Letters to a Young Gymnast”, p.16, Basic Books

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• At my funeral, if one said, 'Nick was a generous person,' trust me I won't be doing cartwheels in my coffin. Recognition from people is never and never will be a goal. Some people strive for that respect or honor. Living a life to just reach for the position and status is vanity and sin.

  Nick Vujicic

  Vanity, People, Goal

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• The holy grail is right here in this gem of a book. Tosha Silver’s wisdom goes down as easy as a mint milkshake and leaves you feeling so free you’ll want to do cartwheels on the beach. But don’t be fooled by the simplicity of this message. Look no further for an easeful path to enlightenment infused with rapture and hope, which comes as much needed medicine for the soul.

  Lissa Rankin

  Beach, Book, Medicine

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• I was trying to control myself because I wanted to just park the car and jump out and do cartwheels. The next dream is to win the world championship.

  Lewis Hamilton

  Dream, Winning, Control Myself

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• The Silent brothers are doing nude cartwheels in the hallways

  Cassandra Clare

  Brother, Silent, Hallways

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• I would like it if four people did a cartwheel all at once... so I can make a cart.

  Mitch Hedberg

  Funny, Humor, People

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• Without illusions. I love you because you are fallible and because your poor misguided testosterone-corrupted brain has you doing cartwheels trying not to be. I love you because of all you are and because of all you're not. And because, no matter what, you are all the man I'll ever need.

  Cindy Gerard

  Love You, Men, Brain

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• I was always cast doing something athletic. I can't do a cartwheel.

  Tori Spelling

  Athletic, Casts, I Can

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• I'd like to get four people who do cart wheels very good, and make a cart.

  Mitch Hedberg

  Funny, Humor, People

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• Actually, I'm getting one made up with eight necks and I'm going to get a wheelwright to make a big rim around it and then I can do cartwheels off the stage.

  Jimmy Page

  Eight, Zeppelins, Necks

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• I was never a cheerleader, but one of my very close friends was, and she is the one that taught me to do my first cartwheel. I always thought they were so talented and focused, and now that I've had the honor to walk in their shoes for a moment, my respect for their flexibility, skill, and resilience has increased tremendously.

  Heather Hemmens

  Skills, Shoes, Honor

  Source: www.seventeen.com

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• The old brown hen and the old blue sky,
  Between the two we live and die
  The broken cartwheel on the hill.

  Wallace Stevens

  Life, Country, Blue

  Wallace Stevens (2011). “The Collected Poems of Wallace Stevens”, p.359, Vintage

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• In Knoxville, they're still doing cartwheels because they went 7-6 and won a bowl game.

  Steve Spurrier

  Talking, Games, Trash Talk

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• All I know is it’s silly to chase fun when all you need is the ground underneath you to be solid. And I don’t expect to be one of those people that does cartwheels in yogurt commercials. I wanna be the cartoon character in that antidepressant ad who has, like, little lines under her eyes, and the divot in the middle of the pill is the pill’s mouth... have you seen this ad? It’s very good. It’s for Abilify, which is not a word.

  Julie Klausner

  Fun, Silly, Character

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• What?" Jace was still staring at her as if she'd told him she'd found one of the Silent Brothers doing nude cartwheels in the hallway.

  Cassandra Clare

  Brother, Silent, Jace

  Cassandra Clare (2011). “Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instrument Series (4 books): City of Bones; City of Ashes; City of Glass; City of Fallen Angels”, p.289, Simon and Schuster

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