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I mention this fact as tending to support what I have often heard stated, namely, that a shark's sense of smell is so keen that, if men ever bathe in seas where they are found, a shark is almost sure to appear directly afterwards. ↗


— George Grey


#almost #appear #bathe #directly #ever

Those who have the most, who earn the most, must give an example, because that is important for Spain's collective effort. ↗


— Luis de Guindos


#collective #earn #effort #example #give

I was aware that there is an expectation that writers inevitably falter at this stage, that they fail to live up to the promise of their first successful book, that the next book never pleases the way the prior one did. It simply increased my sense of being challenged. ↗


— David Guterson


#being #book #challenged #did #expectation

I will try to work for greater reconciliation, cooperation and peace in North East Asia based on correct perception of history. ↗


— Park Geun-hye


#based #cooperation #correct #east #east asia

Elected presidents are for countries. ↗


— William Hague


#elected #presidents

Of the thousands of people, celebrated and unknown, who have sat before my camera, I am often asked who was the most difficult subject, or the easiest, or which picture is my favorite. This last question is like asking a mother which child she likes the most. ↗


— Philippe Halsman


#asked #asking #before #camera #celebrated

When you're expected to win and you have the press saying that you are going to win the Olympic gold medal, and you're the only sure thing in the Olympics, it can undermine your confidence. ↗


— Scott Hamilton


#expected #going #gold #gold medal #medal

I find the great thing in this world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving: To reach the port of heaven, we must sail sometimes with the wind and sometimes against it, but we must sail, and not drift, nor lie at anchor. ↗


— Marjorie Holmes


#anchor #direction #drift #find #great

When I left my parents' home when I was 19, I went to the University of Florida, and within 24 hours was in the mental health department. And within 20 minutes, I was being told by the director there that they didn't have what I needed there. ↗


— Darrell Hammond


#department #director #florida #health #home

If you direct your attention to the position of a bird with regard to the wave surface, it will speedily be noticed to be nearly always on the rising side or face of the wave and moving apparently at right angles to the wave's course, but really diagonal to it. ↗


— Lawrence Hargrave


#angles #apparently #attention #bird #course






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