Whole Life Quotes - Page 37

• Reading asks that you bring your whole life experience and your ability to decode the written word and your creative imagination to the page and be a co-author with the writer, because the story is just squiggles on the page unless you have a reader.

  Katherine Paterson

  Reading, Imagination, Creative

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• Nutrition has always played a huge role in my life. I became a vegetarian when I was 13 and then got my entire family to become vegetarians. And I have always been active my whole life. I genuinely enjoy sports and I spend time on my total gym.

  Christie Brinkley

  Sports, Roles, Nutrition

  "Christie Brinkley Is 'Energized' About 2009". Interview with Jennifer Garcia, people.com. January 18, 2009.

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• My job, my whole life, I've always had that kind of doubter, people have always doubted me. And I don't know how I would succeed without it. So I welcome it, and it gives me a challenge, and I will see if I can live up to my challenge.

  Dwyane Wade

  Jobs, People, Giving

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• There are writers who go their whole lives and never hit that No. 1 spot.

  Brad Thor

  Spots, Whole

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• My father earned every penny he had, and I would have loved to have bought him a Rolls-Royce because his whole life was cars. Sadly, he didn't live to see the day when I could have done that for him, which still hurts.

  Bruce Forsyth

  Hurt, Father, Car

  "Bruce Forsyth: My family values" by Angela Wintle, www.theguardian.com. April 13, 2012.

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• It's not like I've been vaulting my whole life. I haven't. So my body hasn't taken that physical beating. I'm still on the upscale.

  Jenn Suhr

  Taken, Body, Stills

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• The Olympics is a once-in-a-lifetime thing. I was lucky enough to go twice, but most people only get one chance. And in judo you can train your whole life and it’ll come down to a split second: You can lose everything or win anything.

  Ronda Rousey

  Winning, People, Lucky

  "Ronda Rousey, UFC Fighter, On Trash Talking, The Olympics And Her Warrior-Paleo Diet". Interview with Jordan Schultz, www.huffingtonpost.com. May 15, 2013.

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• I pity the people who don't like to read, because then they spend their whole lives stuck in this one world and don't get to discover any others.

  Richard Denney

  People, World, Pity

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• I've always said if somebody wrote a book and they took their whole life to learn that knowledge in that book, why you won't just read that book to learn what they know? I have never seen anyone take a book combining Faith, personal Development and life stories that are just so practical and relatable to our own generation.

  Jeff Olson

  Book, Generations, Stories

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• I was never lost in the woods in my whole life, though once I was confused for three days.

  Daniel Boone

  Confused, Three, Woods

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• My whole life I've hated to lose, no doubt about it. I've been guilty of that since I was 6 years old, at camp. I have always played to win. That's who I am. But I never hurt anybody. The problem is when you're perceived as being too aggressive where you hurt somebody or do something improper.

  Peter M. Brant

  Hurt, Winning, Who I Am

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• I've probably bought ten CDs in my whole life.

  Jon Lech Johansen

  Cds, Ten, Whole

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• I got called 'pretty boy' my whole life.

  Jason Momoa

  Boys, Pretty Boy, Whole

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I'm 36 years old, I love my family, I love baseball, and I'm about to become a farmer. But until I heard the voice, I'd never done a crazy thing in my whole life.

  Ray Kinsella

  Baseball, Crazy, Years

  "Fictional character: Ray Kinsella". "Field of Dreams", www.imdb.com. 1989.

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• It's like your whole life you 've been falling toward the earth, until the moment someone catches you. And you realise that somehow you 've caught her at the same time. And together, instead of falling, you might be able to fly.

  Lisa Kleypas

  Fall, Together, Earth

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• I don't think that faith, whatever you're being faithful about, really can be scientifically explained. And I don't want to explain this whole life business through truth, science. There's so much mystery. There's so much awe.

  Jane Goodall

  Thinking, Faithful, Want

  "Bill Moyers Journal", www.pbs.org. November 27, 2009.

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• The friendship of Shostakovich cast a brilliant light over my whole life and whose spiritual qualities captured my soul once and for all time.

  Galina Vishnevskaya

  Friendship, Spiritual, Light

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• I've been drawing my whole life. My mom says my sister and I were drawing by age 1. Animation seems a real, natural extension of drawing as a way of telling a story visually.

  Jennifer Yuh Nelson

  Mom, Real, Drawing

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• There will be little drudgery in this better ordered world. Natural power harnessed in machines will be the general drudge. What drudgery is inevitable will be done as a service and duty for a few years or months out of each life; it will not consume nor degrade the whole life of anyone.

  H. G. Wells

  Work, Years, Machines

  H.G. Wells (1921). “The Outline of History”

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• In one day the Eucharist will make you produce more for the glory of God than a whole lifetime without it.

  Peter Julian Eymard

  One Day, Lifetime, Glory

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• Virgin Immaculate, perfect lover of Our Lord in the Blessed Sacrament, we ask you to obtain for us the graces we need to become true adorers of our Eucharistic God. Grant us, we beg of you, to know Him better, to love Him more, and to center our lives around the Eucharist, that is, to make our whole life a constant prayer of adoration, thanksgiving, reparation, and petition to Our Lord in the Blessed Sacrament. Amen.

  Peter Julian Eymard

  Prayer, Blessed, Perfect

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• The Eucharist, behold the Christian's treasure, his delight on earth. Since Jesus is in the Eucharist for him personally, his whole life ought to be drawn to it like a magnet to its center.

  Peter Julian Eymard

  Christian, Jesus, Delight

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• I'm 40 years old. What I have seen my whole life is widening income inequality.

  Robert Reich

  Years, Income, Life Is

  Source: www.pbs.org

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• Ballet found me. I was discovered by a teacher in middle school. I always danced, my whole life. I never had any training, never was exposed to seeing dance, but I always had something inside of me.

  Misty Copeland

  Teacher, School, Ballet

  Source: www.pbs.org

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• I have been drumming my whole life.

  Jeremy Piven

  Drumming, Whole, Has Beens

  Source: www.movieweb.com

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