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You take wins where you can get them because they're not easy to come by. You win at the major-league level, and you've done something.... - Jake Peavy

You take wins where you can get them because they're not easy to come by. You win at the major-league level, and you've done something.

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I think it's the fact that I do something different and that I actually have some success with it. That bothers a lot of people... especially comics.

On the other side, I do believe that the rhetoric we are seeing from the Democrats today is unprecedented, is a new low in presidential politics and goes beyond political discourse and amounts to political hate speech.

I think what Trump will be judged on by the folks that voted for him... is whether things start to get a little bit better over the next few years. And ultimately, that doesn't depend on whether Jeff Sessions is the attorney general.

I thank all of those who weren't born in this country for coming here and making a contribution to Australia. We are the least discriminatory country in the world, in my view.

Yes, though I have nothing but gratitude for my upbringing in the church.

I've never gone back to the stacks after my book's expiration at the front of the store. Not because I'm above it or anything, but I'd be mortified if someone caught me looking for my own book.

Kaui Hart Hemmings

Social media is something I approach organically. It's all me! Sometimes I'll post four things in a few hours, but then I could go dark for a week.

Life is growth. If we stop growing, technically and spiritually, we are as good as dead.

Morihei Ueshiba

How many people out there really set a budget?

As we women know, there are so many other hurdles that we have to cross that I would love it if we could stop having the race conversation so that we can get women further on. You know, a female president now that we have an African American president. Maybe we can get an Asian female, a gay person?

Octavia Spencer

I give 100 percent every day in the gym.

Humor helps people open up.

I'lI say this: I recall entering Congress in 1971 and being called a 'feminist' by members of my own party as if it was a dirty word. They didn't realize that I wore that label as a badge of honor.

People are too quick to criticize and condemn. We've got to be more positive.

If I didn't have children, I think my life would be a failure.