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• Normally with any of the races, we go a bit early to get used to the time zone and acclimatize. We'll have a couple of days to see the places. My favorites so far are Montreal and Abu Dhabi. With Abu Dhabi, the facilities are excellent and the weather is always good.

  Valtteri Bottas

  Couple, Race, Weather

  Source: in.askmen.com

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• Your reasoning is excellent, it's only your basic assumptions that are wrong.

  Ashleigh Brilliant

  Assumption, Reasoning

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• I have always felt an excellent rapport ever since my very first concert in Britain at Hampton Court. I have always felt understood. The British understand opera very well.

  Andrea Bocelli

  Opera, Firsts, Hamptons

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• ...an excellent player, but he [Ian Wright] does have a black side.

  Gary Lineker

  Player, Black, Doe

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• It is wise to remember that too much success in the stock market is in itself an excellent warning.

  Gerald M. Loeb

  Wise, Warning, Too Much

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• An excellent monument might be erected to the Unknown Stockholder. It might take the form of a solid stone ark of faith apparently floating in a pool of water.

  Felix Riesenberg

  Water, Ark, Floating

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• How do you achieve excellence?...Stop doing non-excellent stuff!

  Tom Peters

  Excellence, Stuff, Achieve

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• Taking it all in all and after all, negro life in Washington is a promise rather than a fulfillment. But it is worthy of note for the really excellent things which are promised

  Paul Laurence Dunbar

  Promise, Notes, Fulfillment

  Paul Laurence Dunbar (2010). “The Sport of the Gods: and Other Essential Writings”, p.383, Modern Library

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• Sourav Ganguly has been an excellent captain, his record speaks for himself. I found him to be a tough competitor and every Indian should feel proud of Sourav.

  Nasser Hussain

  Records, Proud, Captains

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• That which is excellent endures.

  Aristotle

  Endure

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• To be excellent when engaged in administration is to be like the North Star. As it remains in its one position, all the other stars surround it.

  Confucius

  Stars, Administration, North Star

  Confucius (1950). “The Best of Confucius”

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• Against the backdrop of people who avoid work, cut corners, and do half-hearted jobs, a diligent man stands out. Practicing diligence is an excellent way to stand out for Christ at home, in the workplace, and even at church. Today, complete each one of your tasks, however big or small, with diligence.

  David Jeremiah

  Jobs, Home, Cutting

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• If you do not feel a fervent love and profound pity for humanity, be assured that the gift of Christian eloquence has been denied you. You will not win souls, neither will you acquire that most excellent of earthly sovereignties - sovereignty over human hearts....Love is irresistible.

  Dwight L. Moody

  Christian, Heart, Winning

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• People cannot become truly knowledgeable without being excellent readers.

  Bill Gates

  People, Knowledgeable, Reader

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• The English have a wellspring of comedy that will never be exhausted: the combination of bestial urges and excellent manners.

  David Edelstein

  Comedy, Exhausted, Manners

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• The Constitution that we have is an excellent one, if we can keep it where it is.

  George Washington

  Constitution, Ifs

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• Until the Left took over American public education in the second half of the 20th century, it was generally excellent - look at the high level of eighth-grade exams from early in the 20th century and you will weep. The more money the Left has gotten for education - America now spends more per student than any country in the world - the worse the academic results. And the Left has removed God and dress codes from schools - with socially disastrous results.

  Dennis Prager

  Country, School, America

  "From California to the Boy Scouts: Left Destroys More than It Builds". jewishworldreview.com. February 24, 2009.

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• I don't come to work as an actor. There are many directors who can direct without ever having acted and do a great job and connect with their actors and lead them to excellent performances without themselves having had an acting background.

  Abdellatif Kechiche

  Jobs, Acting, Directors

  Source: collider.com

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• There are always in life countless tendencies for good and for evil, and each succeeding generation sees some of these tendencies strengthened and some weakened; nor is it by any means always, alas! that the tendencies for evil are weakened and those for good strengthened. But during the last few decades there certainly have been some notable changes for good in boy life. The great growth in the love of athletic sports, for instance, while fraught with danger if it becomes one-sided and unhealthy, has beyond all question had an excellent effect in increased manliness.

  Theodore Roosevelt

  Sports, Mean, Boys

  Theodore Roosevelt (2012). “The Strenuous Life: Essays and Addresses”, p.73, Courier Corporation

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• Women have for centuries been recognized as talented listeners, nurturers, motivators, excellent communicators. These very qualities that we once were told were unbusinesslike are precisely the qualities that business needs most to tap human potential.

  Mary Cunningham Agee

  Quality, Needs, Century

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• Curiosity and listening [are the principles to an excellent interview]. I never go into an interview with a dedicated list of questions in which I will not deviate. You must be curious about the subject and listen to his answer and ask the next question off that rather than the next question on your list.

  Michael Kay

  Listening, Curiosity, Principles

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• Computers make excellent and efficient servants, but I have no wish to serve under them.

  Leonard Nimoy

  Wish, Computer, Mr Spock

  "Fictional character: Mr. Spock". "Star Trek" (TV Series), www.imdb.com. 1968.

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• Obedience is a virtue of so excellent a nature, that Our Lord was pleased to mark its observance upon the whole course of His life; thus He often says, He did not come to do His Own will, but that of His Heavenly Father.

  Saint Francis de Sales

  Father, Virtue, Lord

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• There is nothing better to display the truth in an excellent light, than a clear and simple statement of facts.

  Benedict of Nursia

  Simple, Light, Facts

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• Ronda is the place where to go, if you are planning to travel to Spain for a honeymoon or for being with a girlfriend. The whole city and its surroundings are a romantic set. ... Nice promenades, good wine, excellent food, nothing to do.

  Ernest Hemingway

  Girlfriend, Nice, Wine

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