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To the poet, to the philosopher, to the saint, all things are friendly and sacred, all events profitable, all days holy, all men divine. (Quote by - Ralph Waldo Emerson)

A true history of human events would show that a far larger proportion of our acts are the result of sudden impulse and accident than of that reason of which we so much boast. (Quote by - Peter Cooper)

The enemy of the conventional wisdom is not ideas but the march of events. (Quote by - Galbraith)

Ryan is certainly the best swimmer we've ever had at the University of Florida. He holds the school record in both butterfly events, both individual medleys, both of the backstrokes. He's got the freestyle. He's on every relay and could probably hold a few more of our records. He just hasn't had a chance to swim the events. (Quote by - Gregg Troy)

A shot-putter is the power behind the thrown. (Quote by - Journolists Mail on Sunday)

The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart. (Quote by - Robert G. Ingersoll)

Reality a clock showing always now. An event which has created us to create lands of living today in the cells of time we came with and die sometimes leaving all behind. (Quote by - Mariana Fulger)

One the greatest events in my life was to complete a marathon. I did it to teach myself "NEVER TO GIVE UP" even when it hurts. (Quote by - Lorrin L. Lee)

He who, having lost one ideal, refuses to give his heart and soul to another and nobler, is like a man who declines to build a house on rock because the wind and rain ruined his house on the sand. (Quote by - Constance Naden)

No matter what has happened, always behave as if nothing had happened. (Quote by - Arnold Bennett)

Acceptance of what has happened is the first step to overcoming the consequences of any misfortune. (Quote by - William James)

It's going to be a full slate at the Olympics. The 1,000 hasn't been my priority this year but it's an event I've used a lot to help me in the longer distances. I've had good 1,000 races all year and I love the event because it's nice and short. You can just hammer the whole thing. (Quote by - Kristina Groves)

Plainly no way has yet been found to stop long-jump commentaries sounding like naughty stories after lights-out in the dorm - 'Ooooh! It's enormous. It was so long!'(Quote by - Russell Davies The Sunday Times )

We must make the best of those ills which cannot be avoided. (Quote by - Alexander Hamilton)

When the going gets tough, the tough get going. (Quote by - Frank Leahy)

You see, it's never the environment; it's never the events of our lives, but the meaning we attach to the events - how we interpret them - that shapes who we are today and who we'll become tomorrow. (Quote by - Anthony Robbins)

A lot of the evidence and some of the events you see in LA Justice are loosely based on real-life cases. (Quote by - Christopher Darden)

All I can do is play the game the way the cards fall. (Quote by - James A. Michener)

Essentially and most simply put, plot is what the characters do to deal with the situation they are in. It is a logical sequence of events that grow from an initial incident that alters the status quo of the characters. [on the science, or art, of writing a book](Quote by - Elizabeth George)

For a first-year event, it is coming together well. If the event went off today, I'd be happy with it, but I think a lot more people will register. (Quote by - Mike Marolt)

Disease can be seen as a call for personal transformation through metamorphosis. It is a transition from the death of your old self into the birth of your new. (Quote by - Tom O'Connor)

Never despair, but if you do, work on in despair. (Quote by - Edmund Burke)

This is courage ... to bear unflinchingly what heaven sends. (Quote by - Euripides)

When fate hands you a lemon, make lemonade. (Quote by - Dale Carnegie)

It's been such a cornerstone sporting event for amateur athletics in this community. Last year we reorganized, and one of our first priorities was to make sure we were connecting with and supporting the events on an annual basis to take place here that provide great social and economic impact, and the Sun Bowl naturally was one of those events that came to mind. (Quote by - Rob Higgins)

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