“ Examples is more forcible than precept. People look at my six days in the week to see what I mean on the seventh. ”
- Robert Cecil- Copy
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“ Yesterday, December seventh, 1941, a date which will live in infamy, the United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan. ”
- Franklin D. Roosevelt- Copy
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“ So my parents, particularly my mother, she noticed that I seemed to be interested, so on my seventh birthday my parents got me a piano. ”
- Herbie Hancock- Copy
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“ Only the most acute and active animals are capable of boredom. - A theme for a great poet would be God's boredom on the seventh day of creation. ”
- Lewis Cass- Copy
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“ People ask me what I'd most appreciate getting for my eighty-seventh birthday. I tell them, a paternity suit. ”
- George Burns- Copy
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“ The mind is like an iceberg, it floats with one-seventh of its bulk above water. ”
- Sigmund Freud- Copy
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“ Seasons pursuing each other the indescribable crowd is gathered, it is the fourth of Seventh-month, ”
- Walt Whitman- Copy
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“ It's in the preparation in those dreary pedestrian virtues they taught you in seventh grade and you didn't believe. It's making the extra call and caring a lot. ”
- Diane Sawyer- Copy
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“ Example is more forcible than precept. People look at my six days in the week to see what I mean on the seventh. ”
- Robert Cecil- Copy
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“ And when he had opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven about the space of half an hour. ”
- The Holy Bible- Copy
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“ A subject for a great poet would be God's boredom after the seventh day of creation. ”
- Friedrich Nietzsche- Copy
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“ If you want to succeed in the world you must make your own opportunities as you go on. The man who waits for some seventh wave to toss him on dry land will find that the seventh wave is a long time a-coming. You can commit no greater folly than to sit by the road side until someone comes along and invites you to ride with him to wealth or influence. ”
- John Ballantine Gough- Copy
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“ I just think that there are those people that their resolve is strengthened by what it is that's keeping them down, and there are some people that will buckle under it. You never know which one is which until you get into the eighth or ninth round of the fight. ”
- Ron Perlman- Copy
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“ I walk into the clubhouse and it's like walking into the Mayo Clinic. We have four doctors, three therapists and five trainers. Back when I broke in, we had one trainer who carried a bottle of rubbing alcohol and by the seventh inning he had drunk it all. ”
- Tommy Lasorda- Copy
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“ When Paul and I were first friends, starting in the sixth grade and seventh grade, we would sing a little together and we would make up radio shows and become disc jockeys on our home wire recorder. And then came rock and roll. ”
- Art Garfunkel- Copy
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“ Somewhere around the fifth or seventh grade I figured out that I could ingratiate myself to people by making them laugh. Essentially, I was just trying to make them like me. But after a while it became part of my identity. ”
- Tina Fey- Copy
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“ Although it was in primitive times and differently called the Lord's day or Sunday, yet it was never denominated the Sabbath; a name constantly appropriate to Saturday, or the Seventh day both by sacred and ecclesiastical writers. ”
- Charles Buck- Copy
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“ Most people think life sucks, and then you die. Not me. I beg to differ. I think life sucks, then you get cancer, then your dog dies, your wife leaves you, the cancer goes into remission, you get a new dog, you get remarried, you owe ten million dollars in medical bills but you work hard for thirty-five years and you pay it back and then — one day — you have a massive stroke, your whole right side is paralyzed, you have to limp along the streets and speak out of the left side of your mouth and drool but you go into rehabilitation and regain the power to walk and the power to talk and then — one day — you step off a curb at Sixty-seventh Street, and BANG you get hit by a city bus and then you die… ”
- Denis Leary- Copy
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