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“You can't jump down the stairs in one leap, however much you might wish to, and you even more surely can't jump up it, but one step and then the next and there you are, at the top or the bottom and not a bit out of breath or discomposed.”

Might Next Wish Bits Steps Breaths Bottom Leap Stairs

Book:The Exploits & Adventures of Miss Alethea Darcy: A Novel

Source: The Exploits & Adventures of Miss Alethea Darcy: A Novel

“In the Zen Way we focus upon each breath, each day, each moment and experience it totally. One complete breath brings the next.”

Way Moments Next Focus Experience Breaths Each Day

Author:Brenda Shoshanna

“Next to the virtue, the fun in this world is what we can least spare.”

World Next Fun Virtue This World Spares

Author:Agnes Strickland

“One feature about Los Angeles that I particularly love is the chance for association with all kinds of creative artists, a thing I never before have had. I certainly do love a number of the writers, the painters, the musicians, and the sculptors that I meet here. ... Next to the sunshine, I appreciate it the most of anything in California.”

Kind Artist Next Chance Love Is Numbers Creative Musician Appreciate All Kinds Painter California Features Sunshine Los Angeles Association Sculptors Creative Art Creative Artists

Author:Gene Stratton-Porter

“There are five stages of meditation, each one leading gradually into the next: concentration, meditation, contemplation, illumination, and inspiration.”

Inspiration Next Five Meditation Stage Contemplation Concentration Illumination

Author:Benjamin Creme

“Power is a companion it is not easy to part with, when it goes, the zest of life goes with it. With dry eyes and clenched fist, one stares after it, jealous of the next one it will single out.”

Eye Next Easy Power Staring Dry Companion Jealous Fists The Next One Zest

Author:Marie of Romania

“Go looking for conflict, and you'll find it. Go looking for people to take advantage of you, and they generally will. See the world as a dog-eat-dog place, and you'll always find a bigger dog looking at you as if you're his next meal. Go looking for the best in people, and you'll be amazed at how much talent, ingenuity, empathy, and good will you'll find. Ultimately, the world treats you more or less the way you expect to be treated.”

People Ifs World Way Next Talent Dog Conflict Empathy Advantage Treats Bigger Treated Meals Amazed Good Will Ingenuity

Book:The Go-Giver, Expanded Edition: A Little Story About a Powerful Business Idea

Source: The Go-Giver, Expanded Edition: A Little Story About a Powerful Business Idea

“Seasons are like life. Some seasons are better than others. Some have more sun and rainbows. Others have storms and tornadoes. Some have both. You have to accept that, and bring colour and light to the season you're in as best you can, and always look forward to the next season.”

Looks Light Next Accepting Sun Seasons Storm Colour Rainbow Tornadoes

Author:Cathy Lamb

“Objectification is a critical reason why an abuser tends to get worse over time. As his conscience adapts to one level of cruelty-he builds to the next. By depersonalizing his partner, the abuser protects himself from the natural human emotions of guilt and empathy, so that he can sleep at night with a clear conscience. He distances himself so far from her humanity that her feelings no longer count, or simply cease to exist.”

“Transformations require that we let go of familiar ways of doing things, without yet knowing what we will do next.”

Way Next Knowing Letting Go Transformation Familiar

Author:Sheldon B. Kopp

“I'd had my whole life to write my first album. I had my No. 1 and my third single out, and they go, 'Hey, guess what? We need to start recording the next one.' I'm like, 'Uh oh, I got to write another album. Well, how am I gonna write 'Should've Been a Cowboy' and 'Ain't Worth Missing' and all that again?' It took me forever to write the first one.”

Needs Should Writing Firsts Wells Whole Next Forever Missing Thirds Albums Whole Life Hey Cowboy The Next One

Author:Toby Keith

“I write all year, and at the end of the year I put an album out. And if sucks, it sucks, and if it's good, it's good. I just let it lay where it lays. It doesn't stop from doing another one next year.”

Ifs Writing Years Ends Next Lays Albums Next Year

Author:Toby Keith

“After Apollo 17, America stopped looking towards the next horizon. The United States had become a space-faring nation, but threw it away. We have sacrificed space exploration for space exploitation, which is interesting but scarcely visionary.”

States America Next Nations Space Interesting United United States Exploration Horizon Exploitation Apollo Visionaries Space Exploration

Author:Gene Cernan

“I begin my day online and end my day online. I like to prepare myself for the next day and have a sense of closure before I go to bed.”

Ends Next Bed Online Next Day Closure

Author:Geoffrey Zakarian

“When I'm playing Big Momma, it's so much work that all I want to do, when I'm finished, is go back home and just relax and study my lines and get ready for the next day.”

Want Home Bigs Next Lines Study Ready Finished Relax Next Day Back Home Momma

Author:Martin Lawrence

“My whole life, Ive wanted things before I was ready. I was always pushing for the next job, the next success. I was so focused on achieving and the path that I was missing some great point about life.”

Whole Wanted Jobs Next Path Achieve Missing Ready Focused Whole Life Pushing

Author:David Duchovny

“There is at least one point in the history of any company when you have to change dramatically to rise to the next level of performance. Miss that moment - and you start to decline.”

Moments Next Levels Business Company Missing Performances That Moment Decline Missing You Next Level

Author:Andy Grove

“When I choose projects, I don't stipulate between film or theatre or television. I receive scripts and I read scripts - and when I read a script that's good, I then get married to it and talk to my agent about what happens next.”

Happens Film Next Television Projects Married Scripts Theatre Agents

Author:Dominic Monaghan

“I don't do facials or any of that stuff, but my workout regime does tend to depend on whether I have to take my top off in my next film because otherwise I know I'm too heavy.”

Knows Doe Film Next Stuff Depends Heavy Regimes Workout

Author:Clive Owen

“To the American people I bid a fond farewell. Guard your liberties. It is the trust of each generation to pass a free republic to the next. And if I know you right, you will rouse yourself from slumber to ensure exactly that.”

People Ifs Knows Next Liberty Generations Republic Farewell Slumber

Author:Ambrose Evans-Pritchard

“We need the next generation to be motivated and to push technological boundaries, to seek out new innovations.”

Needs Next Generations Innovation Boundaries Motivated Technological Next Generation

Author:Buzz Aldrin

“Instead of planning the retirement of the Space Shuttle program, America should be preparing the shuttles for their next step in space: evolving, not shutting them down and laying off thousands of people.”

People Should America Next Space Steps Program Down And Planning Evolve Retirement Preparing Next Steps Space Shuttle Shuttle Program

Author:Buzz Aldrin

“We have such an embarrassment of riches when it comes to choice. Do you want to hike in the Alps? There are 300 pairs of shoes you can order within the next 10 minutes. You have your choice of everything.”

Want Order Choices Next Minutes Shoes Riches Pairs Embarrassment Pair Of Shoes Alps

Author:Nick Offerman

“Your one certainty in life, your power as a human being, is that you have a choice in every situation about what you do next and about how you take what has happened to you.”

Humans Choices Next Human Beings Situation Happened Certainty Certainty In Life

Author:Ben Whishaw

“If a comedian tells a joke that you find funny, you laugh. If he tells a joke you do not find funny, dont laugh. Or you could possibly go as far as groaning or rolling your eyes. Then you wait for his next joke; if thats funny, then you laugh. If its not, you dont laugh - or at very worst, you can leave quietly.”

Ifs Eye Next Waiting Laughing Worst Jokes Comedian Rolling Groaning

Author:Gilbert Gottfried

“I exercise about 40 minutes a day, and I'll run one day and do circuit training the next day. I live in an area where there are brilliant hills and mountains, so I get a good hill run with my dog. At home, I'll do the circuit training with old weights, along with pull-ups in the trees and that sort of stuff.”

Home Running Next Stuff Tree Minutes Dog Exercise One Day Mountain Training Areas Weight Brilliant Hills Next Day My Dog Circuits Pull Ups Circuit Training Hills And Mountains

Author:Bear Grylls

“It'll be kids next. I like the grown-up stuff. I like having a house. I've got dogs.”

Kids Next House Stuff Dog Stuff I Like

Author:Leighton Meester

“In the past, I often found that when I reached out for a fast cure it led me down a slippery slope of more medications, hopeful dependence on the next prescription and ultimately a much longer drawn-out illness.”

Past Next Found Illness Cures Hopeful Dependence Prescriptions Medication Slippery Slopes Slippery Slope

Author:Carre Otis

“Im from northern Virginia, but I grew up next to the West Virginia border, so it was hills and farmland. We had that sense of adventure you get from growing up around old farmhouses and lazy, rolling hills, you know?”

Knows Next Growing Up Growing Adventure Grew Grew Up West Hills Borders Lazy Rolling Virginia West Virginia Farmland Rolling Hills

Author:Hilarie Burton

“I like 'X Factor' as much as the next person, but I do get overwhelmed with the amount of reality TV. It's such cheap programming and such a load of rubbish, most of it.”

Persons Reality Next Tvs Amount Factors Programming Load Overwhelmed Rubbish Reality Tv

Author:Joanne Froggatt

“I think the first time I realised Downton Abbey was a hit was when I was sitting in a tea shop in New York and the couple next to me were talking about Downton Abbey, and then they recognised me.”

Thinking Firsts Next Talking New York Couple Sitting First Time Tea Shops Realised Abbey

Author:Michelle Dockery

“My ultimate goal is for that next generation coming up, who didn't see me play, go, 'Oh, he used to play football?'”

Play Used Next Goal Generations Football Ultimate Next Generation Ultimate Goal

Author:Michael Strahan

“To not make any resolutions. Whenever I make them, I wind up ultimately breaking them. I think a lot of people are that way, so I am going to try and avoid inevitable disappointment next year and just not make any.”

People Thinking Way Trying Years Next Wind Disappointment Inevitable Resolution Next Year

Author:Emily Blunt

“I won't go up in a plane, but if a play crashes, I'll jump into the next one that comes along and take it up for a spin.”

Ifs Play Next Planes Crash The Next One

Author:Paul Muni

“Your true potential will speak as loud as your willingness to listen will allow it. If you simply breathe for the next 365 days, your life is going to be different, but is that the “different” you want to create in your life? You have to make your possibilities welcome in your life.”

Ifs Want Different Life Is Next Speak Possibility Breathe Welcome Loud Willingness True Potential

Author:Mary Morrissey

“We seldom require more to the happiness of the present hour than to surpass him that stands next before us.”

Happiness Next Hours

Book:The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: With an Essay on His Life and Genius /c by Arthur Murphy, Esq

Source: The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: With an Essay on His Life and Genius /c by Arthur Murphy, Esq

“In order to pay it's got to be a pretty big winner. But if it's a big hit from a financial standpoint, then next year you've got a very tough comparison.”

Ifs Years Bigs Order Next Pay Tough Financial Winner Comparison Next Year Standpoint

Author:Bill Vaughan

“Sony is a clear leader in the digital camera and camcorder categories. As Sony continues to develop next-generation video and still image capture technologies, the demand for high speed, large capacity, small form factor memory cards will grow as well.”

“That each from other differs, first confess; next that he varies from himself no less.”

Firsts Next Variety Vary

Book:The Works of Alexander Pope

Source: The Works of Alexander Pope

“If I eat junk food and have a workout the next day, I feel a significant difference in the way my body responds to exercise. Im sluggish, tired and run out of energy very quickly.”

Ifs Way Feels Body Running Next Energy Differences Exercise Tired Significant Next Day Workout Junk Junk Food Sluggish

Author:Josie Loren

“For one year, I was Keith Mitchell Coogan on my headshots. The next year, I was just Keith Coogan. And I have gone by that ever since, maybe 1984 or 1985. That is my mothers maiden name, and it was out of reverence for my grandfather.”

Years Mother Next Names Gone Reverence Grandfather Next Year My Grandfather Maidens Keith Maiden Names Headshots

Author:Keith Coogan

“I don't want to be left in the past. When I stand next to Kylie, Beyonce or Rihanna, I don't want to be a decrepit old lady.”

Want Past Next Left Old Lady Beyonce Decrepit

Author:Lulu

“With little knowledge of what it meant to be a Jew, I found myself passionately defending the Jewish people. Now, half a century later, I have to defend my son. Anti-Semitism, I've seen, is like a disease that goes dormant, flaring up with the next political trigger.”

People Littles Political Next Found Half Century Son Disease Jew My Son Meant To Be Triggers Anti Semitism Dormant Half A Century Little Knowledge

Author:Michael Douglas

“Red carpets are pretty unpredictable. You can go from one person asking you what you're wearing to the next person asking you about the situation in Haiti. It's the extreme juxtaposition, and some of the questions can throw me!”

Persons Next Situation Red Asking Extremes Unpredictable Carpet Red Carpet Haiti Juxtaposition

Author:Keith Urban

“My biggest fear is doing the same things 10 years from now. That would be a failure. It's something you have to constantly reassess, and asking yourself what you are going to do next makes it a good, long full journey.”

Years Long Would Be Next Journey Asking Biggest Fear Good Long

Author:George Clooney

“Eventually I got the call for 'Iron Man,' and I read sides that had nothing to do with what I did in the movie, and I performed it once while no one was in the room - it was videotaped, and I'm sure Shane Black was watching it from his helicopter or something. And then I got a call the next day that I was going down to shoot it.”

Men Next Sides Black Rooms Iron Next Day Shane Helicopters Iron Man

Author:Adam Pally

“Is it me or is President Bush's life starting to sound like a country song. He's from Texas, his dog just died, and it looks like he might lose his job. Next thing, his truck is going to break down.”

Looks Country Might Jobs Song Next Sound President Loses Break Dog Died Starting Texas Breaking Down Truck President Bush

Author:Jay Leno

“When I tap, it means I've accepted the technique, learned the lesson and look to apply the experience next time I step on the mat. I never give up.”

Giving Looks Mean Next Steps Lessons Giving Up Technique Accepted Next Time Never Giving Up I Never Give Up

Author:Ryron Gracie

“I hope that people like us next year like they liked us last year.”

People Years Lasts Next Last Year Next Year

Author:Ethan Suplee

“I don't really know how accepted I am. Nothing ever matters to me apart from the people with negative opinions. That's literally it. That always drives me on to the next thing. It's funny, you just focus on them and then the next movie. That's the only thing you're thinking about when it comes out.”

People Thinking Knows Matter Next Opinion Know How Focus Negative Accepted

Author:Robert Pattinson

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