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Life is just a journey and how you traverse it is what matters.
Zeenat Aman / Film Actress
Journey
Traverse
Matters
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One of my favorite places on the planet is a place in northern Michigan: Long Lake in Traverse City.
Gregory H. Johnson /
Favorite Places
Michigan
Traverse
Lake
Northern
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You traverse the world in search of happiness, which is within the reach of every man. A contented mind confers it on all.
Horace / Poet
Every Man
Traverse
Happiness Man World
Contented
Reach
Search
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I worked on new plays at the Traverse and did my best work in Scotland for years, so I never had ambitions for things like Disney.
John Tiffany /
Best Work
Scotland
Traverse
Best Work New
Disney
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The self-driving car revolution was kicked off by The 'DARPA' Grand Challenge to make an autonomous car traverse 132 mi. of a desert.
Fred Ehrsam /
Autonomous
Desert
Revolution
Traverse
Challenge
Darpa
Grand
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People traverse the dangerous journey to the US because of deep fear. They are often escaping brutality, even life-or-death situations.
Zephyr Teachout / Law Professor
Escaping
Traverse
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When X-rays traverse matter of any kind, this matter becomes a source of a radiation similar in character to that of the primary radiation falling upon it.
Charles Glover Barkla /
Radiation
Traverse
Falling
Similar
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Building a company isn't that different from climbing a big mountain. You need people helping you traverse treacherous paths and to lift you up when you fall.
Vivek Wadhwa / Entrepreneur
Helping
Mountain
Traverse
Lift
Paths
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When you look out the window of a spaceship, you see entire countries, vast swaths of continents. One turn of the head covers what once took thousands of years to traverse at ground level.
Chris Hadfield / Astronaut
Continents
Traverse
Window
Countries
Covers
Vast
Entire
Ground
Head
Spaceship
Thousands
Thousands Of Years
Took
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The Dawn Wall and the Fitz Traverse were super-satisfying climbs. But I will always be searching for the next thing - the need to accomplish and explore are just woven into the fabric of who I am.
Tommy Caldwell /
Accomplish
Climbs
Dawn
Fabric
Traverse
Woven
Always I Am Will
Explore
Next Thing
Searching
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The marvelous richness of human experience would lose something of rewarding joy if there were no limitations to overcome. The hilltop hour would not be half so wonderful if there were no dark valleys to traverse.
Helen Keller / Author
Experience
Happiness
Inspirational
Life
Dark
Half
Human Experience
Joy
Marvelous
Traverse
Valleys
Wonderful
Overcome
Hour
Limitations
Lose
Rewarding
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I've tried to eat little shrubs before. We were on an unsupported 20-plus day traverse, following the migration of endangered antelope across the Chang Tang Plateau. We were like, 'Oh, this is what they ate; we should try it.'
Jimmy Chin / Climber
Following
Migration
Traverse
Ate
Endangered
Plateau
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I learned at an early age how to traverse the white world, the white-dominant world. I learned, and I was successful at it. I learned the nuances - I learned how to act, how to be - but I always was conscious and aware of my blackness.
Ron Stallworth /
Blackness
Conscious
Successful
Traverse
White
Act
Age Always World
Aware
Early
Early Age
Learned
Nuances
White World
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Any beings advanced enough to traverse interstellar distances are at least a thousand years beyond our technical level. Spending gobs of time examining our missiles is equivalent to sending the Air Force back to the Middle Ages and insisting they examine the chain mail factories.
Seth Shostak / Astronomer
Air Force
Factories
Insisting
Mail
Middle Ages
Missiles
Thousand
Thousand Years
Traverse
Advanced
Ages
Chain
Distances
Equivalent
Examine
Sending
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Traverse City sits halfway between the North Pole and the Equator, and our summer days are long. The light seems to take forever to vanish from the sky, and when it does, it goes out like someone folding a white sheet in the dark. A flare on the horizon. Then a rustle: Goodnight.
Doug Stanton / Author
Flare
Folding
Goodnight
Halfway
Horizon
North Pole
Sky
Traverse
Pole
Rustle
Sheet
Vanish
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My father and I rarely saw eye to eye when I was growing up. We saw the world differently. It was only when we were both adults that we were able to share spectacles. However, football, and particularly the World Cup, was when we, enemy combatants, could traverse trenches and be together.
Rabih Alameddine / Writer
Spectacles
Traverse
World Cup
Cup
Rarely
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I did a lot of theatre when I started out. It was the Lyceum, the Citz, the Tron and the Traverse. I came to London and did the Royal Court, the National, 'King Lear' at the Manchester Royal Exchange. I did little bits of comedy, like 'Rab C Nesbitt,' but I wasn't predominantly about comedy.
Ashley Jensen / Actress
Bits
Comedy
Court
Lear
London
Manchester
Royal
Theatre
Traverse
Exchange
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I can recall, as a young adult, running through the rain forest at the Forest Reserve, at times feeling a sense of fear when I felt I was in danger. In danger of confronting an ugly snake or a coral snake, which represented the greatest fear of someone in a rural area when you traverse the forest.
Anthony Carmona /
Running
Confronting
Danger
Rain
Traverse
Ugly
Young
Adult
Greatest
Area
Through
Coral
Times
Feeling
Forest
Recall
Reserve
Rural
Sense
Snake
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