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“Now, six months after he sent the military back into combat to take on the terror group calling itself the Islamic State, Mr. Obama has acquiesced and sent a measure to Congress asking it to formally authorize what he has been doing all along. And now that they have gotten what they asked for, few in Congress seem all that enthusiastic about the prospect.”

Has Beens States Seems Groups Military Months Calling Six Asking Congress Terror Islamic Combat Six Months Enthusiastic Notable Islamic State

Author:Peter Baker

“I was in a very deep state of shock after that. I had raised my horse since he was six months old and he was more like a child to me, so I took it very hard. They never caught who did it and the stable did a great job of covering facts up so it couldn't be proved that it was the direct result of the article, but the coincidence was striking.”

Children Hard States Facts Jobs Results Months Six Direct Horse Raised Caught Shock Articles Stable Coincidence Six Months Covering Very Deep Great Job

Author:Jeff Miller

“While the crash only took place six months ago, I am convinced we have passed the worst and with continued unity of effort we shall rapidly recover.”

Effort Worst Months Depression Six Unity Convinced Crash Six Months Great Depression Market Crash

Book:Address of President Hoover at the Annual Dinner of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States: Washington, D. C., Thursday, May 1, 1930, at 9:30

Source: Address of President Hoover at the Annual Dinner of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States: Washington, D. C., Thursday, May 1, 1930, at 9:30

“I'd never been a teacher before, and here I was starting my first day with these eager students. There was a shortage of teachers, and they had been without a math teacher for six months. They were so excited to learn math.”

Firsts Teacher Students Months Six Starting Excited Math Six Months Shortage Math Teacher

Author:Andrew Shue

“Unless the desire to change remains strong, body and mind tend to return to old, familiar patterns. It takes time-from three to six months-for old habits to become obsolete. By the end of that time, you'll have adapted to a new pattern. In a sense, you'll have found a new way of life.”

Source: Body Mind Mastery: Training for Sport and Life

“You are a real champion. You talk a lot over the past six months and it is going to be great to show you inside the ring how it is better to resolve wars. Let's talk in the office.”

War Real Shows Past Motivation Months Office Six Rings Fighter Champion Resolve Six Months Over The Past Real Champions

Author:Vitali Klitschko

“The next night I got on an airplane, and flew to New York and looked into acting schools. Four or five acting schools. One of which was the Neighborhood Playhouse, which I started at six months there after.”

School Night Next Acting Five Four New York Months Six Neighborhood Airplane Six Months Flew Aeroplanes

Author:Dabney Coleman

“I was six months old at the time that I was taken, with my mother and father, from Sacramento, California, and placed in internment camps in the United States.”

States America Mother Father United United States Taken Months Six California Camps Six Months Mother And Father Sacramento Internment Internment Camps

Author:Bob Matsui

“Anytime you spend six months on a song (Born to Run), there's something not exactly going right. A song should take about three hours.”

Should Running Song Three Born Hours Months Six Six Months Born To Run

Author:Steven Van Zandt

“All the major networks declared Barack Obama the winner at 11 last night, except for MSNBC, which declared Obama the winner six months ago.”

Lasts Night Months Six Majors Barack Winner Six Months Last Night

Author:Conan O'Brien

“I work six months and get three or four with the family.”

Three Four Months Six Six Months

Author:Kyle Chandler

“Hospice means end-of-life care. The admission ticket is a diagnosis from a doctor that you have six months or less to live.”

Mean Ends Care Months Six Doctors Tickets Six Months Diagnosis Admission End Of Life Hospice

Author:Eleanor Clift

“Thanks to the euro, our pockets will soon hold solid evidence of a European identity. We need to build on this, and make the euro more than a currency and Europe more than a territory... In the next six months, we will talk a lot about political union, and rightly so. Political union is inseparable from economic union. Stronger growth and Euorpean integration are related issues. In both areas we will take concrete steps forward.”

“My knee is as strong as it was before, if not stronger, and it's a matter of getting my leg strong. I lost six years of strength in about six month's time, so it's going to take another year or two to get that leg back up to full strength, but I'm good to go so far.”

Ifs Years Two Matter Lost Strong Months Six Stronger Legs Knees Six Months Another Year

Author:Picabo Street

“Frankly, I fail to see how going for a six-month, thousand-mile walk through deserts and mountains can be judged less real than spending six months working eight hours a day, five days a week, in order to earn enough money to be able to come back to a comfortable home in the evening and sit in front of a TV screen and watch the two-dimensional image of some guy talking about a book he has written on a six-month, thousand-mile walk through deserts and mountains.”

Source: The Complete Walker IV

“After each experience, you grow up, you get enriched with something, and you don't know how you're going to be in six months, you don't know what you're going to want, what you're going to need.”

Knows Want Needs Grows Know How Growing Up Months Six Experience Six Months

Author:Audrey Tautou

“For six months I'd do movies and make it all about me. Then the other six months, it's not about me and it doesn't matter what my hair looks like or what anything looks like.”

Looks Matter Hair Months Six Movie Six Months

Author:Rachel True

“Over a spell of about three years, I played a series of roles that were, for me, all very different, but most of them came out within a six-month period. They all dealt with a kind of dark territory that in some cases had been mined before in movies.”

Years Kind Different Three Dark Roles Cases Months Periods Six Series Movie Territory Spells Three Years Six Months

Author:Kevin Spacey

“Shera's Two Laws of Cataloging: Law #1, No cataloger will accept the work of any other cataloger. Law #2: No cataloger will accept his/her own work six months after the cataloging.”

Two Law Accepting Months Six Library Six Months

Author:Jesse Shera

“You don't need anyone's approval and in fact, you probably won't get it, so don't even try. Build, release and iterate. Make a list of the features you want to create over the next six months and get going! For small companies, once a week; for larger companies, maybe twice a month.”

Want Needs Trying Facts Success Next Company Week Months Six Lists Release Features Approval Six Months

Author:Kevin Rose

“This infantile sense of order tended to infect my life at large. Up at 5:30 a.m., coffee, oatmeal, perhaps sausage (homemade), and fresh eggs giving one of the yolks to Lola. Listening to NPR and grieving more recently over the absence of Bob Edwards who was the sound of morning as surely as birds. Reading a paragraph or two of Emerson or Loren Eiseley to raise the level of my thinking. Going out to feed the cattle if it was during our six months of bad weather.”

“It was weird because I'd only been in L.A. for about six months and I had my first feature.”

Firsts Months Six Features Six Months

Author:Matthew McGrory

“Mark my words. It will not be six months before the world tests Barack Obama like they did John Kennedy.”

World Months Six Tests Mark Barack Six Months John Kennedy

Author:Joe Biden

“I go to the dentist every six months, I get a cleaning, so... I'm fortunate enough that those fluoride treatments as a child worked. Not getting any cavities.”

Children Enough Funny Months Six Jokes Fortunate Treatment Cleaning Six Months Dentist Fluoride

Author:Daniel Tosh

“It takes six months to get into shape and two weeks to get out of shape. Once you know this you can stop being angry about other things in life and only be angry about this.”

Knows Two Week Months Shapes Six Angry Things In Life Six Months Two Weeks

Book:Naked Beneath My Clothes: Tales of a Revealing Nature

Source: Naked Beneath My Clothes: Tales of a Revealing Nature

“So the idea that you could put Kurds, Shiite Arabs, and Sunni Arabs in a nice, liberal, federal system in Iraq in a short amount of time, six months or a year, boggles the mind.”

Years Mind Ideas Nice Months Amount Six Iraq Six Months Kurds

Author:William Eldridge Odom

“When I went to America I had two secretaries, one for autographs, one for locks of hair. Within six months the one had died of writer's cramp, the other was completely bald.”

Two America Hair Months Fame Six Died Locks Secretary Six Months Autographs Cramps

Author:Oscar Wilde

“I understand my own pictures best six months after I have done them.”

Done My Own Painting Months Six Six Months

Author:Pablo Picasso

“The reason American cars don't sell anymore is that they have forgotten how to design the American Dream. What does it matter if you buy a car today or six months from now, because cars are not beautiful. That's why the American auto industry is in trouble: no design, no desire.”

Ifs Doe Matter Reason Dream Today Beautiful Desire Trouble Car Design Months Industry Six Sells Forgotten American Dream Six Months Does It Matter Auto Industry American Cars

Author:Karl Lagerfeld

“Fame is a lot of fun, but it's not interesting. I loved being noticed and praised, even the banquets. But they didn't have anything that I wanted. After about six months, I found it boring.”

Wanted Found Fun Interesting Months Fame Six Boring Six Months Banquets

Author:Jack Gilbert

“I knew that if I wrote a new book every six months or every year, if I continued to read great books, eventually I would write something worthy of publication. I understood I might be in my forties or my fifties or even my sixties, but I felt confident that it would happen.”

Ifs Writing Years Book Might Happens Felt Months Six Understood Worthy Forty Sixty Six Months Publication Great Book New Books

Author:Augusten Burroughs

“The movies people don't talk about or remember after six months' time don't really matter.”

People Matter Remember Months Six Six Months

Author:Eric Bana

“If I could create one job in the private sector by helping to grow a business, that would be one more than Congress has created in the last six months.”

Ifs Helping Would Be Jobs Lasts Grows Months Six Congress If I Could Six Months Private Sector

Author:Evan Bayh

“Listen, if you said to me, 'Adam Shankman is going to direct you in a musical and you have six months to learn how to tap,' I'd practice till I was blue in the face. I would do it because I'm so headstrong and think I can do anything. But just to show up and sing a little ditty, no.”

Ifs Thinking Littles Said I Can Shows Faces Can Do Practice Months Six Direct Blue Musical Adam Six Months Headstrong

Author:Leslie Bibb

“I went to my dad when I was 17 and said, 'I want to be a country music star.' Which every dad loves to hear. And he said, 'I want you to go to college.' So we had a discussion. And I'm pretty stubborn. I'm a lot like him. And he said, 'If you go to college and graduate, I'll pay your first six months of rent in Nashville.' So he bribed me.”

Ifs Want Firsts Said Country Stars Pay College Months Dad Six My Dad Discussion Graduates I Want You Stubborn Six Months Nashville Dad Love

Author:Eric Church

“When I first got to L.A., I was stretching $20 a week, waiting tables, and I did that for about six months. I didn't mind it at all, I was really happy for that experience, but it made me really get aggressive about what I want. I've been doing this since I was eight, and never considered doing anything else, so I really had to kick it into gear.”

Want Mind Firsts Made Waiting Week Months Six Tables Eight Kicks Aggressive Six Months Gears Stretching Really Happy Waiting Tables

Author:Jennifer Carpenter

“I started NetSuite. NetSuite was my idea. I called up Evan Goldberg and said, 'We're going to do ERP on the Internet, software-as-a-service.' Six months later Marc Benioff, finding out what NetSuite was doing, and kind of copied it.”

Kind Said Ideas Months Internet Six Findings Software Six Months

Author:Larry Ellison

“In the past six months, our federal government has devised a dozen strategies to save America's financial markets. Each plan has been more costly, more risky, and less aligned with the principles of our country's free market economy than the last. I am disappointed to say that this latest plan puts all the rest of them to shame.”

“In the economy of the cuckoo people that populate central banks, everything is possible. What you have is gigantic bubbles, the NASDAQ in 2000, then the housing bubble and then commodities in 2008 when oil went from $78 to $147 before plunging to $32 within six months.”

People Economy Months Six Oil Bubbles Commodity Six Months Housing Central Banks Cuckoos Housing Bubble

Author:Marc Faber

“If I was not allowed to mention that I was in the film industry, I could go six months without getting a kiss.”

Ifs Film Months Industry Kissing Six Six Months Film Industry

Author:Peter Farrelly

“I grew really fast. It's true I went from 5'6'' to 6'1'' in six months in 8th grade. By the end of 8th grade, I was 6'1''. Everyone was freaking out.”

Ends Grew Months Six Grades Six Months Freaking Out

Author:Dot Jones

“I became CEO at the beginning of the hit on old economy stocks. When something like that occurs in your first six months as a CEO of a more traditional branded firm, it makes for a fast learning curve.”

Firsts Economy Months Six Traditional Firm Ceo Curves Six Months Branded Learning Curve

Author:Andrea Jung

“Certainly for my father, there were great times, good times, not-so-good times. He might be shooting a Fellini film for six months, then not working for two months. I'm used to that dynamic.”

Two Might Film Used Father Months Six Shooting Good Times Six Months Great Times Two Months

Author:Toby Jones

“The last six months of the Bush administration lost four million jobs and the first six months of the Obama administration lost another four million before any initiatives of the president could take action.”

Firsts Action Jobs Lasts Lost President Millions Four Months Six Administration Initiative Six Months

Author:Valerie Jarrett

“I act here and there but you have to commit so far out in advance when you're directing that you - I'm kind of booked six months out, so it's hard.”

Kind Hard Months Six Commit Six Months Here And There

Author:Joanna Kerns

“One of the worst things about being an actor, besides people being nice to you and getting free stuff all the time - but really, one of the worst things is not knowing what's coming next. You could shoot a pilot, and they could have you on hold for six months waiting to find out what is going to happen with the show, and you're locked into it.”

People Shows Happens Next Actors Stuff Waiting Knowing Nice Worst Months Six Pilots Locked Not Knowing Being Nice Worst Things Six Months Free Stuff

Author:Nick Kroll

“If it weren't for my breast cancer, I wouldn't be a 'Today' host. After I got better, I talked to my boss about working on the show. Six months before, I'd have been terrified to go in there and ask for what I wanted. But after what I'd been through, how could I be scared of being told no?”

Ifs Has Beens Shows Today Wanted Asks Months Six Cancer Scared Breasts Boss Host Terrified Six Months Breast Cancer

Author:Hoda Kotb