“I would love to have a race against Usain Bolt one day! It would certainly be a good challenge for me.” ChallengesRaceOne DayBolts Author:Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang
“I've never really acquired any facility for working on the computer, though one day I think I would like to. My generation just barely missed it, which I don't think is a good thing or a bad thing.” ThinkingGenerationsOne DayComputerGood ThingsBad ThingsFacilityMy Generation Author:Michael Bierut
“I met the guys at HeavyRoc through the drummer in St. Lucia, Nick Brown. He is Ben from The Knocks' cousin, and at the time we'd been doing some work together, but everything was still very much in the unsure developmental phase (even though I'd been in it for a year and a half). I told him that if he was going to play the music for anyone that he shouldn't say anything about it and should just play it and see if anyone says anything, and he did it one day at their studio and they loved it and got it touch.” IfsShouldYearsStillsPlayTogetherGuyHalfMetsOne DayStudiosBrownWorking TogetherPhasesSay AnythingCousinDrummerUnsureDevelopmental Author:St. Lucia
“People should always be wary of that because the precedent is set. And it's so much easier to build on a foundation than it is something that doesn't exist. So you see it as something that's happening to people that are not you. And then it expands, and it expands further. And then, one day, you're on a registry.” PeopleShouldEasierOne DayHappeningsFoundationPrecedent Author:Trevor Noah
“One day as a young man, I was walking down the streets. And a group of Zulu guys was walking behind me closing in on me. And I could hear them talking to one another about how they were going to mug me. (Speaking Zulu). Let's get this white guy. You go to his left, and I'll come up behind him. I didn't know what to do. I couldn't run.So I just spun around real quick and said (speaking Zulu). Yo, guys, why don't we just mug someone together? I'm ready.” KnowsMenSaidRealRunningTogetherYoungGuyLeftWhiteBehindsTalkingGroupsStreetsReadyWalkingOne DayCome UpYoung ManClosingSpunWhite GuysMug Author:Trevor Noah
“When I first came to the U.S. - because I do accents and I've traveled the world. I have friends of almost every single ethnicity, and I would mimic them. And when I came to the U.S., I remember one day we're at "The Daily Show." And I mimicked my Chinese friend. And the guys at the show were like, oh, hey, don't ever do that again. That's really racist.” WorldFirstsShowsRememberGuyOne DayHeyChineseRacistAccentsTraveledEthnicityDaily Show Author:Trevor Noah
“One day I was complaining to Bill Coltrin about what I thought was an unfair article about our team. I was going to call the writer and complain to him. Bill told me, "If you plan to stay in this business (coaching), you need to realize a couple of things about the press. One, whatever is written, it will probably be forgotten in two or three days by the public; and two, if you complain or make an enemy of the writer, just remember you may have your 'day in the sun,' but he/she is going to press 365 days a year." I have never forgotten that.” IfsNeedsYearsMayTwoRememberThreeRealizingEnemySunPlansWrittenTeamCoupleOne DayBillsPressesForgottenComplainingCoachingArticlesUnfairRemember YouRemembers You Author:LaVell Edwards
“If we've seen one thing from Donald Trump, it's that he says one thing one day, and another thing another.” IfsOne ThingTrumpOne Day Author:Mika Brzezinski
“I have a big, long episode [in Full Circle] with Calista [Flockhart], and then my character actually carries out through a lot of it because he was a cop investigating this crime. But it is almost hard to remember, even though it wasn't that long ago. We shot it so fast. We literally shot that whole episode in one day.” LongHardWholeCharacterBigsRememberCrimeOne DayShotsCirclesCarrieCopEpisodesLong AgoInvestigatingFull Circle Author:Eric McCormack
“I remember one day I came home and shouted to my grandmother, "Grandma, Sarah is pregnant!" Poor Sarah! For weeks before I had read how difficult it was for her to get pregnant. "Grandma! I have news for you!" "What did you learn?" "I have news, Grandma: Sarah is pregnant!" [Genesis 16 - 21].” HomeRememberDifficultPoorWeekOne DayNewsGrandmotherPregnantMy GrandmotherGrandmaGenesis Author:Elie Wiesel
“One day - I remember it was a Sabbath afternoon - I came to the synagogue with a book in my hand. I saw a commentary on the Bible by a certain Rabbi Moshe Dessauer, better known as Moses Mendelssohn. An elderly man came up to me - I was then maybe 10 or 12. "What are you studying?" he said. "Dessauer's commentaries," I said. So he gave me a slap on my face.” MenSaidBookHandsRememberFacesCertainKnownStudySawsOne DayAfternoonElderlyMosesSlapCommentarySabbathRabbiSynagogueMendelssohn Author:Elie Wiesel
“We know, for instance, of "The Book of the Wars of the Lord." It is mentioned in the text [Numbers 21:14]. There was a book: Where is it? One day you will dig and you will maybe find it. [Laughter]” KnowsBookWarNumbersLordOne DayLaughterInstance Author:Elie Wiesel
“One day, I just decided I'm ready to go. So I went down with my guitar and sat on the front steps of Sam Phillips recording studio.” StepsFrontsReadyOne DayDecidedGuitarStudiosSatRecording Studio Author:Johnny Cash
“I wish I could go tell 12-year-old me like I don't worry that you just fainted in front of all the girls, one day you'll be able to make this into an episode of TV.” YearsAbleGirlWishWorryFrontsTvsOne DayEpisodes Author:John Mulaney
“I knew A.J. Muste very well. I tried for a while to be like he was, and that is a total pacifist. But then Margot [my wife] hit me hard in the stomach one day to prove to me that I wasn't as perfect a pacifist as I thought I was.” WellsHardPerfectWifeOne DayProveMy WifeStomachPacifistProve To Me Author:Nat Hentoff
“I got a letter one day from somebody saying, `You're always criticizing the press. Why don't you talk about what Clay Felker is doing to your own paper [The Voice]?' And my 10-year-old son Tom, now with Williams & Connelly, put in a legal opinion, not - an opinion from the back of the car saying, `You know why? What are you, afraid?' So I wrote the column. I - you know, - the column simply said that Felker is destroying this paper.” KnowsYearsSaidVoiceOpinionCarSonOne DayPaperLettersPressesCriticizeDestroyingTomsClayColumnsSimply Said Author:Nat Hentoff
“I was very much against the Vietnam War, and Max Askeli was visiting Lyndon Johnson in the White House cheering him on, writing editorials. And in The Voice one day I once referred to him as Commander Askeli. And I called in to The Reporter to go over the galleys of a music piece I had written, and the editor whispered to me, `It's not gonna run. You're not gonna run. Max Askeli has fired you because of what you said about him.'” WritingSaidWarRunningHouseVoiceWhitePiecesWrittenOne DayWhite HouseEditorsCheerVietnamReportersJohnsonCommandersVietnam WarMaxVisitingEditorials Author:Nat Hentoff
“The visual is everywhere in the streets, but in the industry, it's like you have to show up at this party and you can't take on the world in one day. It's a gradual process, but you can't let it frustrate you; you just have to keep grinding.” WorldShowsProcessPartyStreetsLike YouIndustryOne DayVisuals Author:Chamillionaire
“A couple of years ago, my wife, Erica, and I were getting our daughter ready for school and an image of President [Barack] Obama was on one of the morning shows. And I said, oh, look, Carina, there's the president. You can be president one day. And she said, right away, that's for boys. And so right away I said, oh, no, you can be a doctor. You can be a lawyer. You can be anything you want. You can be president.” WantYearsLooksSaidShowsSchoolPresidentBoysMorningWifeReadyCoupleOne DayDaughterYears AgoDoctorsMy WifeLawyerBarackPresident Barack ObamaOur Daughter Author:Julian Castro
“John Lewis did more in one day on The Edmund Pettus Bridge than Donald Trump ever will do to make America great again.” AmericaTrumpOne DayBridges Author:Katrina vanden Heuvel
“In my work, there is a lot of storytelling. The storytelling is not a new thing. Back in the [Howard] Thurston days, the [Harry] Houdini days, the [Harry] Blackstone days, it was stories, but the stories were, "We're going to the Egyptian temples, and we're going to vanish the Prince of Thebes," and, "On my last trip to the Orient ..."” StoriesLastsOne DayStorytellingTemplesNew ThingsEgyptianHoudini Author:Judd Apatow
“I can only hope that one day soon we'll understand our true economic buying power by investing in our own communities and putting our money into businesses that keep our dollars in our community.” I CanCommunityEconomicOne DayDollarsInvestingBuyingOur CommunityBuying Power Author:T.I.
“I think every filmmaker in Europe would be lying if they didn't say one day they just wanted to make a movie here in Hollywood or at least try it. It's very different from European filmmaking, because here it's like a real industry. It's very much about money and making money, which I think is fine, because it's very expensive to make movies.” IfsThinkingTryingDifferentRealWould BeWantedLyingFineIndustryOne DayEuropeHollywoodMaking MoneyFilmmakerExpensiveFilmmaking Author:Baran Odar
“One day the virtual world might win over the real world.” WorldRealMightWinningOne DayReal WorldVirtual World Author:Paul Virilio
“It ended suddenly for Brenda, more slowly for me. My runs began getting shorter and less pleasurable. I'd feel bad after only one day, or only a few hours, instead of four or five days. And I began to want to stop. One of the proudest moments of my life was at a rock-'n'-roll theater in New Jersey. A guy actually put some coke under my nose and I was able to say, "No, thanks," and turn my head away.” WantFeelsMomentsRunningAbleGuyTurnsHoursFiveFourRocksOne DayTheaterThanksNosesRock N RollJerseyCokeNew JerseyProudest Moments Author:George Carlin
“Germany and Turkey are two countries that need each other. As political leaders we will leave our offices one day, but our people will remain and have to get along with each other. So we shouldnÂ’t give them negative messages.” PeopleNeedsGivingTwoCountryPoliticalLeaderOne DayOfficeMessagesNegativeGermanyTurkeysPolitical LeadersTwo Countries Author:Recep Tayyip Erdogan
“America cannot commit to go to war on behalf of 50 countries around the world because that is the formula that is one day going to break down and break out into war.” WorldWarCountryAmericaBreakOne DayDown AndCommitAround The WorldFormulasBreaking DownBehalfBreak Out Author:Pat Buchanan
“Have confidence. Even if it's a perilous road, one day you will reach your goal.” IfsGoalOne DayHave ConfidenceReaching Your Goals Author:Yunho
“I had spent about three months where I couldn't sing at all, so that was anxiety-provoking. But after that, I went back out. I sang for two hours in my garage one day to see if I had a voice.” IfsTwoThreeVoiceHoursMonthsOne DayAnxietyProvokingGarageThree Months Author:Bruce Springsteen
“I'm not like, overly anxious or nothing like that, because sometimes when you're overly anxious it kind of brings a weird energy around and I just like to just take things one day at a time.” KindSometimesEnergyOne DayAnxiousOne Day At A Time Author:Tory Lanez
“It's not as "cheap" as it's put out to be. One predator drone in one day of activity supposedly needs 168 people... to carry out the day's operations... They crash a lot. So when you calculate their costs, consider that the Air Force has said about a third of their drones have crashed.” PeopleNeedsSaidForceAirOne DayCostActivityThirdsOperationsCrashPredatorAir ForceDrones Author:Medea Benjamin
“I've refined it since [ was living in Beaumont, Texas], but I was just obsessed with the guitar. I remember one day sitting in class and it just came to me how the neck worked. I was enlightened to the scales, and the runs. I just saw it and thought; now I understand it!” RunningRememberClassSawsOne DaySittingGuitarScalesObsessedNecksEnlightenedTexasRefined Author:Steve Young
“Srila Prabhupada has already had an amazing effect on the world. There's no way of measuring it. One day I just realized, "God, this man is amazing!" He would sit up all night translating Sanskrit into English, putting in glossaries to make sure everyone understands it, and yet he never came off as someone above you.” MenWorldWayNightEffectsOne DayTranslateAll NightMeasuringUp All NightSanskritJust Realized Author:George Harrison
“If you think that people today, like Hollywood, are ever gonna sing [Donald] Trump's praises, it's never gonna happen. It's only going to get worse. And they know it at the White House. They're not expecting these people to be won over. That's not why Trump's doing anything he's doing. They don't expect the establishment types to one day say, "You know what? You're right, Mr. Trump, this is great. We like what you're doing." It's never gonna happen. They don't expect that to happen.” PeopleIfsThinkingKnowsHappensTodayHouseWhiteTypeTrumpOne DayHollywoodPraiseWhite HouseEstablishmentExpecting Author:Rush Limbaugh
“The Democrats say the rich are rich because they stole all of their money or somehow fleeced the poor for all of their money. "If it weren't for these cheating, skunk, lying, rich people, you poor people would have the money! You remember when you had this, right? You remember when you had that house on the beach and your Rolls-Royce, and then one day some rich guy came over and stole it all from you? You remember that? So you want to vote for Obama and the Democrats to get your house back and your Rolls-Royce 'cause you remember when Koch brothers came and took it from you."” PeopleIfsWantRememberLyingGuyHouseCausesPoorRichBrotherOne DayVoteDemocratBeachCheatingPoor PeopleRemember WhenRich PeopleRolls Royce Author:Rush Limbaugh
“I might feel like one day is one of my best performances ever and I may top that performance or I may just pace myself for the next 5 shows. Rather I'm giving them a good show it will always be a solid same show so it always depends on my energy.” GivingFeelsMayShowsMightNextEnergyDependsOne DayPerformancesPaceBest Performance Author:Lil Herb
“When President [Barack] Obama was sworn in on the steps of Capitol, he asked for swift, bold action now for jobs and education for the 21st Century, a list, an agenda. One week and one day from that swearing in, the House passed the ARRA, the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.” ActionJobsHousePresidentStepsWeekCenturyOne DayListsRecoveryBarackAgendas21st CenturyPresident Barack ObamaCapitolSwearingBold ActionsJobs And Education Author:Nancy Pelosi
“That old Bobby Kennedy 1968 form of liberalism where you could be holding hands with the Appalachian family on one day and then be in Harlem the next day and nobody thinks it's weird, that is something that isn't as strong. It was strong in 2008. It hasn't been as strong since then. That's just a reality that we have to deal with that it's not just that the Republicans ran a terrible candidate who had bad ideas, it's also that the circle of love and affirmation that we have as progressives can sometimes just not be big enough.” ThinkingIdeasSometimesEnoughHandsBigsRealityFormNextStrongDealsTerribleRepublicanOne DayCirclesRanCandidatesLiberalismAffirmationNext DayBad IdeasHolding HandsHarlemBobby Kennedy Author:Van Jones
“Most people don't know where they stand. One day their boss gives them an eye roll, and it can set back their whole day. It causes enormous stress.” PeopleKnowsGivingWholeEyeCausesOne DayStressEnormousBoss Author:Suzy Welch
“Gastronomy is the French Foreign Legion. You don't need any qualifications. Just walk through the door and keep your head down. Be respectful - "Yes chef!" - and you'll be given a trade. One day you'll be in a position where you can put a roof over your children's heads, you can put food on their table, create security for them.” NeedsChildrenGivenWalksDoorsSecurityPositionOne DayTablesTradeYour ChildrenOver YouRoofChefRespectfulQualificationsLegionBe Respectful Author:Marco Pierre White
“What I'm trying to do is help people understand if for one day they could have the best day ever, where there energy and there focus and everything is super clear and they feel like a great golden god... if you do that one time you know you're capable of it and you can start working towards that. Most people I know have felt like crap without knowing it most of their life. They've never had a wonderful day. Once you have that day, you can learn how to kick more ass repeatedly.” PeopleIfsKnowsFeelsTryingHelpingEnergyFeltKnowingClearFocusWonderfulOne DayCapableAssGoldenKicksOne TimeCrapWonderful DayBest Day Ever Author:Dave Asprey
“I knew that one day I would come to this point that I would make something so outrageous and so ambitious that... it'd be that Don Quixote feeling, that I'd have to tilt at a windmill. Sometimes you've got to do it. That's the only way you can do things.” WaySometimesFeelingsCan DoOne DayAmbitiousOutrageousTiltWindmills Author:Oliver Stone
“When women and blacks were let in, the system didn't miss a beat. When gays are given their equality, the system will be as stable/unstable as it was before. And when animals are liberated one day, the world will be a beautiful place and the system will still function.” WorldStillsBeautifulGivenAnimalMissingGayOne DayBeatsFunctionStableLiberatedUnstableBeautiful Places Author:Gary Yourofsky
“One day Barack Obama targets one group or business, the next day he targets another. Never, ever does he take responsibility for any of this mayhem. Oh, no! He's just an innocent bystander. He's a spectator. After running up debt heretofore unseen in this country, he tells us we have to get control of our spending. Now, he is desperately trying to save his pathetic and destructive presidency, and to get reelected he does not give a damn who he hurts in the process or what he damages.” GivingTryingDoeCountryRunningNextProcessHurtResponsibilityGroupsOne DayDebtSpendingInnocentBarackDamnDamageDestructiveTargetPresidencyUnseenNext DayTaking ResponsibilitySpectatorsPatheticBystandersMayhem Author:Rush Limbaugh
“Growing up, I didn't know anything about comedy and didn't know anything about comedians or what standup was. I grew up in the projects with no dream of anything, it was in my formatting when i got older and started talking to my friends about how I felt, they would be like, "dude, that's funny." Then one day my friend was like, "Dude, you don't understand how funny you are, you need to do standup"!” KnowsNeedsDreamWould BeFeltTalkingGrowing UpComedyGrowingGrewOne DayProjectsGrew UpMy FriendsComedian Author:Carlos Mencia
“I love country music, blues, and punk, and one day I might make those kinds of records.” KindCountryMightRecordsOne DayPunkCountry Love Author:Kesha
“Jebediah Woodley is one of those guys that when I'm sitting in my rocking chair one day, thinking back, I'll remember that guy. He was a fun guy to play.” ThinkingPlayRememberGuyFunOne DaySittingChairsThat GuyRocking Chairs Author:Dolph Lundgren
“We didn't just wake up one day and here is the United States of America, and it is the gem, the shining city on the hill, however you want to describe it, it had to be built. It was not there. But from the moment it began to be built, isn't it interesting that everybody in the world who heard about it wanted to go there?” WorldWantStatesMomentsWantedAmericaInterestingUnitedCitiesUnited StatesHeardOne DayBuiltWake UpShiningHillsUnited States Of AmericaGems Author:Rush Limbaugh
“I understood that the stories we believe have power over us. They work into our bodies and minds and change us from inside out. What if one day these stories become something stronger, more real, than fairy tales?” IfsMindBelieveRealStoriesBodyOne DayUnderstoodStrongerTalesFairyWhat IfFairy TaleMind And Body Author:Danielle Trussoni
“I try to schedule at least one day a week to catch up, to feel like I'm breathing again. I take vitamins. I have a treadmill and weights at home, but I prefer walking outside, just kind of breathing and letting it all go. I try to read for pleasure whenever I can - it's a great way just to shut it off for a while so your brain doesn't get fried.” WayFeelsTryingKindI CanHomePleasureBrainWeekWalkingOne DayWeightBreathingSchedulesVitaminsTreadmillsBreathing Again Author:Hillary Clinton