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When I lost my rifle, the Army charged me 85 dollars. That is why in the Navy the Captain goes down with the ship.
Obviously, everyone's different, but I love just settling down and having a barbecue with my friends at the house.
I don't wait for moods. You accomplish nothing if you do that. Your mind must know it has got to get down to work.
I will not have my life narrowed down. I will not bow down to somebody else's whim or to someone else's ignorance.
My dad always said, 'Champ, the measure of a man is not how often he is knocked down, but how quickly he gets up.'
Don't run if you can walk. Don't walk if you can stand. Don't stand if you can sit. Don't sit if you can lie down.
When I'm talking to my teammates, being the vocal leader, going up and down, pushing everyone, they tend to follow.
I am consumed with the fear of failing. Reaching deep down and finding confidence has made all my dreams come true.
Sometimes, you sit down to write a song, you don't realize what it's going to mean to somebody other than yourself.
I've never been particularly aware of my age. It's like being on a bicycle - I just put my foot down and keep going.
It's an incredibly difficult thing to bring a giraffe down. They can kill a lion with a single blow from their feet.
The best time I ever had with Joan Crawford was when I pushed her down the stairs in Whatever Happened to Baby Jane?
When you see things upside down, the ego can be extraordinarily funny; it's absurd. But it's tragic at the same time.
New York may be the city that never sleeps, but Shanghai doesn't even sit down, and not just because there is no room.
If you see ten troubles coming down the road, you can be sure that nine will run into the ditch before they reach you.
I'm unbelievably ticklish. When I was a little kid, my sisters would hold me down and tickle me until I peed my pants.
It is by going down into the abyss that we recover the treasures of life. Where you stumble, there lies your treasure.
It's not easy to sit down and open yourself up and say, 'This is how much I love you,' you know? It's scary to do that.
The next time you see an outside day with a down close lower than the previous day, don't get scared, get ready to buy!
They say that a kingdom is like a pyramid: the king on top and the people below. But in this country, it's upside down.
But the important thing is to lie down and fall asleep. That little nap means you wake up fresh again and can continue.
Going to the Olympic Games is the greatest experience anybody could have, and you just don't want to let yourself down.
Never dress down for the poor. They won't respect you for it. They want their First Lady to look like a million dollars.
As you get older, the questions come down to about two or three. How long? And what do I do with the time I've got left?
I must go down to the sea again, to the lonely sea and the sky; and all I ask is a tall ship and a star to steer her by.
Poetry and beauty are always making peace. When you read something beautiful you find coexistence; it breaks walls down.
Don't let your ego get too close to your position, so that if your position gets shot down, your ego doesn't go with it.
At various points, in big ways and small, we get knocked down. If we stay down, grit loses. If we get up, grit prevails.
We know that when a woman speaks truth to power, there will be attempts to put her down... I'm not going to go anywhere.
Sometimes, if you aren't sure about something, you just have to jump off the bridge and grow your wings on the way down.
Don't worry about people stealing your ideas. If your ideas are any good, you'll have to ram them down people's throats.
Music drives you. It wakes you up, it gets you pumping. And, at the end of the day, the correct tune will chill you down.
There is a loftier ambition than merely to stand high in the world. It is to stoop down and lift mankind a little higher.
A boy can learn a lot from a dog: obedience, loyalty, and the importance of turning around three times before lying down.
If you just keep your head down, work, and put it on the bottom line, sooner or later that takes care of everything else.
I don't really sleep until gone midnight anyway. It takes me a while to calm down before my mind allows me to switch off.
I give all the glory to God. It's kind of a win-win situation. The glory goes up to Him and the blessings fall down on me.
Staring down the barrel of a gun is the scariest thing you could ever experience. It's not funny. It's not for the movies.
One of the processes of your life is to constantly break down that inferiority, to constantly reaffirm that I Am Somebody.
It's a question of trying to take down by dictation what's already there. I'm not making something, I'm trying to hear it.
Neither a wise man nor a brave man lies down on the tracks of history to wait for the train of the future to run over him.
You shall find out how salt is the taste of another man's bread, and how hard is the way up and down another man's stairs.
You know you're getting old when you stoop to tie your shoelaces and wonder what else you could do while you're down there.
All careers go up and down like friendships, like marriages, like anything else, and you can't bat a thousand all the time.
I still get wildly enthusiastic about little things... I play with leaves. I skip down the street and run against the wind.
My goal is to cut government in half in twenty-five years, to get it down to the size where we can drown it in the bathtub.
I can hear you, the rest of the world can hear you and the people who knocked these buildings down will hear all of us soon.
Start with God - the first step in learning is bowing down to God; only fools thumb their noses at such wisdom and learning.
What is laid down, ordered, factual is never enough to embrace the whole truth: life always spills over the rim of every cup.
The truth is that love smashes into your life like an ice floe, and even if your heart is built like the Titanic you go down.