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You've got to be closer to the edge than ever to win. That means sometimes you go over the edge, and I don't mean driving, either.

Dale Earnhardt

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My fellow Americans, we are and always will be a nation of immigrants. We were strangers once, too.

Barack Obama

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The traits the word 'childish' addresses are seen so often in adults that we should abolish this age-discriminatory word when it comes to criticizing behavior associated with irresponsibility and irrational thinking.

Adora Svitak

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I did most of my volunteer work when I was in college because I knew of more ways to get involved. In high school, we'd do things like, there was a homeless shelter near our hometown and our church group decorated one of the rooms. In college, I was in a sorority, and we did a lot of things, like pick up trash on the highway.

Carrie Underwood

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Stem cell research is the key to developing cures for degenerative conditions like Parkinson's and motor neuron disease from which I and many others suffer. The fact that the cells may come from embryos is not an objection, because the embryos are going to die anyway.

Stephen Hawking

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I learnt to drive at around eleven years old. In an old jeep on a field in Colorado. There were lots of ditches. I could barely see over the steering wheel.

David Lauren

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I believe alien life is quite common in the universe, although intelligent life is less so. Some say it has yet to appear on planet Earth.

Stephen Hawking

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On this Veterans Day, let us remember the service of our veterans, and let us renew our national promise to fulfill our sacred obligations to our veterans and their families who have sacrificed so much so that we can live free.

Dan Lipinski

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Our role is to develop techniques that allow us to provide emergency life-saving procedures to injured patients in an extreme, remote environment without the presence of a physician.

Chris Hadfield

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When your hobbies get in the way of your work — that's OK; but when your hobbies get in the way of themselves... well.

Steve Martin

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You know you've read a good book when you turn the last page and feel a little as if you have lost a friend.

Paul Sweeney

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Chocolate is one of the world's most beloved discoveries, and when we need a quick boost of energy and endorphins, chocolate is the go-to treat.

Marcus Samuelsson

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There will be no justice as long as man will stand with a knife or with a gun and destroy those who are weaker than he is.

Isaac Bashevis Singer

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Claude Kirk was probably the most charismatic person I ever met.

Ander Crenshaw

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Gratitude is a sickness suffered by dogs.

Joseph Stalin

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I drive around on my scooter in Milan alone — we don't have bodyguards or anything like that. I am a fashion designer, not a celebrity, and although I get stopped for autographs and the like, I don't think I am famous.

Stefano Gabbana

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Some say the world will end in fire, some say in ice.

Robert Frost

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As you grow older, you will discover that you have two hands, one for helping yourself, the other for helping others.

Audrey Hepburn

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Hard work without talent is a shame, but talent without hard work is a tragedy.

Robert Half

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Never pick a fight with an ugly person, they've got nothing to lose.

Robin Williams

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