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The natural principle of war is to do the most harm to our enemy with the least harm to ourselves; and this of course is to be effected by stratagem. ↗

— Washington Irving

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If you're not just a little bit nervous before a match, you probably don't have the expectations of yourself that you should have. ↗

— Hale Irwin

#bit #expectations #just #little #little bit

I had been plunged into a different world. I found myself spending half my time answering weird questions on book tours in the Midwest. People would stand up and explain to me the situation in their office and ask me whether they should resign or not. ↗

— Kazuo Ishiguro

#ask #been #book #different #different world

Because there still exists a significant pay gap, women tend to earn less than men over the course of their lifetimes. Compounding the problem, women tend to spend less time in the workforce than men. ↗

— Steve Israel

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If you are given a lot of money without having to work for it, you won't appreciate it as much as if you made it yourself. ↗

— Goran Ivanisevic

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My father was a very good craftsman. He made furniture, he made silverware and he had an incredible gift in terms of how you can make something yourself. ↗

— Jonathan Ive

#father #furniture #gift #good #had

With my plays, when the lights go down, at least the audience isn't thinking, 'Oh, God, two more hours of this.' ↗

— David Ives

#down #go #god #hours #least

As a black man, my hope is that I can touch more and more people all over the world of different races and different colours. ↗

— LL Cool J

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I think I'm the best, of course. How could I not? ↗

— LL Cool J

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I've been training as an actor for six years. Nobody goes to acting school for six years. I mean, the college course is only four years! I absolutely trained. ↗

— LL Cool J

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