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The biggest thing I take away from the Army is that work ethic and being able to focus and put your eyes on a goal.
Australia is a phenomenally beautiful country, and every time I go away and come back, it never ceases to amaze me.
You try to be yourself, do only what you've always done and like to do, and right away, you're tagged as an oddball.
I would strongly recommend any young man to stay away from criminal law. It's not a good place to be, unfortunately.
The holidays are a way to get away from the pain of the year, creating something people can laugh at. That's a gift.
Don't be fooled. Looks can be deceptive. Like every working mother, I'm paddling away like a duck beneath the water.
Many a man curses the rain that falls upon his head, and knows not that it brings abundance to drive away the hunger.
Love grows by giving. The love we give away is the only love we keep. The only way to retain love is to give it away.
Reading makes immigrants of us all. It takes us away from home, but more important, it finds homes for us everywhere.
She always says, my lord, that facts are like cows. If you look them in the face hard enough they generally run away.
Sometimes things aren't clear right away. That's where you need to be patient and persevere and see where things lead.
You can call me whatever you want to call me, but I am an American. No one can take that away from me. No, no one can.
People can change, learn, and grow, and it's better to face your demons instead of perpetually running away from them.
I love water - I'm an Aquarius, but that has nothing to do with it - and I've never been away from water in any place.
I stay away from the title of 'role model.' I want to be a more realistic role model - not a perfect Barbie role model.
Writers are magpies by nature, always collecting shiny things, storing them away and looking for connections of things.
I really love to ride my motorcycle. When I want to just get away and be by myself and clear my head, that's what I do.
If I have made an appointment with you, I owe you punctuality, I have no right to throw away your time, if I do my own.
'Mystic River' just smelled interesting to me. So I read it and liked it right away. Even the dialogue in it was great.
A coward is not someone who goes right to your face and tells you exactly how it is. A coward is someone who walks away.
Far and away, the greatest threat to the ocean, and thus to ourselves, is ignorance. But we can do something about that.
My dad died from pancreatic cancer at 54... I'm making sure I'm eating my vegetables and staying away from the red meat.
Disappointment is a sticky one, because no one can steal contentment, joy, gratitude, or peace - we have to give it away.
Mediation is one of the most effective tools of non-violence. It can turn parties away from conflict, towards compromise.
I would head to the countryside for peace and silence. That would be the best way, away from panicked, hysterical people.
Music kept me off the streets and out of trouble and gave me something that was mine that no one could take away from me.
I try to get away and take my motorcycle on a ride whenever I can. I'll take my bike out before the show and just cruise.
I come away from a gig thinking, 'Yeah, I'm worth something.' I can still do it and entertain people, and that's worth it.
I remember being away somewhere, and I had forgotten it was Valentine's Day with a person, and that was very embarrassing.
The farther away you get from being inside the school system the more of a learning curve it becomes to understand TikTok.
One travels to run away from routine, that dreadful routine that kills all imagination and all our capacity for enthusiasm.
The community stagnates without the impulse of the individual. The impulse dies away without the sympathy of the community.
Success is a beast. And it actually puts the emphasis on the wrong thing. You get away with more instead of looking within.
I owe my success to having listened respectfully to the very best advice, and then going away and doing the exact opposite.
Once you do away with the idea of people as fixed, static entities, then you see that people can change, and there is hope.
It may be that the satisfaction I need depends on my going away, so that when I've gone and come back, I'll find it at home.
When my brother passed away... I made a decision that I might die soon, and if I die, I want people to know who I really am.
If you have stage fright, it never goes away. But then I wonder: is the key to that magical performance because of the fear?
If you can walk away from a landing, it's a good landing. If you use the airplane the next day, it's an outstanding landing.
He that fights and runs away, May turn and fight another day; But he that is in battle slain, Will never rise to fight again.
It's never too late. Don't focus on what was taken away. Find something to replace it, and acknowledge the blessing you have.
Most beautiful dumb girls think they are smart and get away with it, because other people, on the whole, aren't much smarter.
There's no magic for getting into the groove... just banging away at it. Sometimes the lyrics come first, sometimes the music.
A designer knows he has achieved perfection not when there is nothing left to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.
Not everything has a happy ending, and not everything has an ending. Some things just kind of dribble away or cut off abruptly.
If a man is truly in love, the most beautiful woman in the world couldn't take him away. Maybe for a few days, but not forever.
Cycling can be lonely, but in a good way. It gives you a moment to breathe and think, and get away from what you're working on.
He who gives what he would as readily throw away, gives without generosity; for the essence of generosity is in self sacrifice.
The magician and the politician have much in common: they both have to draw our attention away from what they are really doing.
If you're one car accident away from poverty, you're on a high wire without a safety net. And that's a challenging proposition.