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They say such nice things about people at their funerals that it makes me sad that I'm going to miss mine by just a few days.
The proper function of man is to live, not to exist. I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them. I shall use my time.
Two days after returning from Montreal, I was training again, and I went on to win two more golds at the 1980 Moscow Olympics.
There are days when I struggle with wanting to be a full-time, stay-at-home mom, and feeling guilty about that because I work.
I think that people want peace so much that one of these days government had better get out of their way and let them have it.
Sabbath - a weekly festival having its origin in the fact that God made the world in six days and was arrested on the seventh.
Most of us spend the first six days of each week sowing wild oats; then we go to church on Sunday and pray for a crop failure.
Why don't you start believing that no matter what you have or haven't done, that your best days are still out in front of you.
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.
There is no friend like an old friend who has shared our morning days, no greeting like his welcome, no homage like his praise.
I saw 28 Days. I don't remember rehab being like a day camp or being that funny. Rehab is a dumping ground. It's a big landfill.
For me, I'll unwind at the end of the day by soaking in Epsom salts. It's the routine I prefer for coming down after crazy days.
Barack Obama is like the old joke about boats. The two best days of owning a boat are the day you buy it and the day you sell it.
I'm like an old turtle these days. I don't run wide-open everywhere, but at the end of the day, I'll be where I'm supposed to be.
Back in those days intimidation was the greatest tool the drill instructor had. Without that tool, he would not have had control.
I'm a giant softy, for sure, but I honestly think these days it's probably considered more masculine to be emotionally connected.
One of the coolest days of my life was when I bought a 16K memory card upgrade and stuck it in my Apple II. I was kind of a geek.
Being a traditionalist, I'm a rabid sucker for Christmas. In July, I'm already worried that there are only 146 shopping days left.
Life is hard, but there are moments, sometimes hours - and, if you're really lucky, full days - where everything feels just right.
There are three hundred and sixty-four days when you might get un-birthday presents, and only one for birthday presents, you know.
I put the movie days totally behind me... It was a part of my past that I really kind of put in a little drawer and shut the door.
Reminds me of my safari in Africa. Somebody forgot the corkscrew and for several days we had to live on nothing but food and water.
I believe that we, every day, 24-7, all the days of our lives, we are, all of us, agents of construction and agents of destruction.
If the Wright brothers hadn't put their lives on the line, we would not be flying around the world these days. So we need pioneers.
The funny thing about history is that we imagine that people didn't laugh in the old days, but of course they did, at stupid things.
I wish they'd had electric guitars in cotton fields back in the good old days. A whole lot of things would've been straightened out.
Some days, I don't recognise my country, and other days, I see people being vocal and passionate, and I think, 'There's my country.'
Michael Jackson has a very good heart. He was crying when he was giving me the award, 'cause his mind went back over the early days.
Gratitude can transform common days into thanksgivings, turn routine jobs into joy, and change ordinary opportunities into blessings.
Songs like 'Outfit' and 'Decoration Day' and 'Dress Blues,' those were good songs, but the output wasn't as consistent in those days.
When I have bad days, I just eat lots of chocolate ice cream and dance to the 'Lion King' soundtrack. It's really odd, but it's true.
Live your days on the positive side of life, in tune with your most treasured values. And in each moment you'll have much to live for.
Gone are the days when everyone had to tune in at the same time and channel each week to watch the newest episodes of a favorite show.
Sometimes when you get frustrated, your back is against the wall, and you come out fighting and knock out three songs in as many days.
A few days after Bloody Sunday, there was demonstration in more than 80 American cities. People were demanding that the government act.
Fiction was invented the day Jonas arrived home and told his wife that he was three days late because he had been swallowed by a whale.
People live too much of their lives on email or the Internet or text messages these days. We're losing all of our communication skills.
It was one of those March days when the sun shines hot and the wind blows cold: when it is summer in the light, and winter in the shade.
There are days I'm feeling lazy, and my mom will remind me, 'Beyonce also only has 24 hours during the day.' That always keeps me going.
Happiness is just a positive perception from our brain. Some days, you will be unhappy. Our brain is a tool we use. It's not who we are.
On bad days, I like to wear something colourful so I strike attention. That's how I appear confident to others - and how I get confident.
Confidence doesn't come out of nowhere. It's a result of something... hours and days and weeks and years of constant work and dedication.
Every week when my batch of weekly cartoons would go to FedEx, it felt like a small miracle. Then in a few days, it's 'Here we go again.'
If they took all the drugs, nicotine, alcohol and caffeine off the market for six days, they'd have to bring out the tanks to control you.
There are as many worlds as there are kinds of days, and as an opal changes its colors and its fire to match the nature of a day, so do I.
In these days, it is doubtful that any child may reasonably be expected to succeed in life if he is denied the opportunity of an education.
Sometimes we look back and 10 years from now we think, 'Boy, those were great old days.' Well, you know, we're living in the good old days.
I have had playmates, I have had companions; In my days of childhood, in my joyful school days - All, all are gone, the old familiar faces.
When people think of the West, it's easy to envision wagon trains, Buffalo Bill, the glory days of the Gold Rush. Cowboy hats come to mind.
I try to make the good days great and take something positive from the days I'm not feeling good - work on technique or something like that.