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«Four short words sum up what has lifted most successful individuals above the crowd: a little bit more. They did all that was expected of them and a little bit more.»
Author: A. Lou Vickery
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«Do a little bit more than average and from that point on our progress multiplies itself out of all proportion to the effort put in.»
«Have you ever been hurt and the place tries to heal a bit, and you just pull the scar off of it over and over again.»
Author: Rosa Parks
(Activist)
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«And the Grinch, with his Grinch-feet ice cold in the snow, stood puzzling and puzzling, how could it be so? It came without ribbons. It came without tags. It came without packages, boxes or bags. And he puzzled and puzzled 'till his puzzler was sore. Then the Grinch thought of something he hadn't before. What if Christmas, he thought, doesn't come from a store. What if Christmas, perhaps, means a little bit more.»
Author: Dr. Seuss
(Cartoonist, Writer)
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«Any road followed precisely to its end leads precisely nowhere. Climb the mountain just a little bit to test it's a mountain. From the top of the mountain, you cannot see the mountain.»
Author: Frank Herbert
(Author, Writer)
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«Anyone who's parading under a $100,00-plus video is not free from corporate. That's just the MTV advertising agency. I find them all to be just a bit of a sham.»
Author: Johnny Rotten
(Musician)
| Keywords:
advertising, advertising agencies, advertising agency, agency, a bit, bit, corporate, free agency, MTV, paraded, parading, plus, pluses, sham, shams, The Agency, The Video, video, videos
«He's a real Nowhere Man, / Sitting in his Nowhere Land, / Making all his nowhere plans for nobody. / Doesn't have a point of view, / Knows not where he's going to, / Isn't he a bit like you and me?»
Author: John Lennon
(Political activist, Singer, Songwriter)
| Keywords:
a bit, bit, land, nowhere, plans, Point of, point of view, sitting
«Even though I was their captive, the Indians allowed me quite a bit of freedom. I could walk freely, make my own meals, and even hurl large rocks at their heads. It was only later that I discovered that they were not Indians at all but only dirty-clothes hampers.»
«A funny thing to do is, if you're out hiking and your friend gets bitten by a poisonous snake, tell him you're going to go for help, then go about ten feet and pretend that *you* got bit by a snake. Then start an argument with him about who's going to go get help. A lot of guys will start crying. That's why it makes you feel good when you tell them it was just a joke.»
«A soldier will fight long and hard for a bit of colored ribbon.»
Author: Napoleon Bonaparte
(Emperor, General, Politician)
| About:
Honor,
Pride,
Priorities
| Keywords:
a bit, bit, colored, ribbon, ribbons, soldier
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