#rough

All my life I believed I became an athlete through my own determination, but it's impossible to think that being descended from slaves hasn't left an imprint through the generations. ↗

— Michael Johnson

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Taxing poor families runs counter to decades of effort to help people lift themselves out of poverty through work. ↗

— Nicholas Johnson

#decades #effort #families #help #help people

Some theists in evolutionary science acquiesce to these tacit rules and retain a personal faith while accepting a thoroughly naturalistic picture of physical reality. ↗

— Phillip E. Johnson

#acquiesce #evolutionary #faith #naturalistic #personal

Work hard. And have patience. Because no matter who you are, you're going to get hurt in your career and you have to be patient to get through the injuries. ↗

— Randy Johnson

#because #career #get #going #hard

If a man does not make new acquaintances as he advances through life, he will soon find himself left alone. A man, sir, should keep his friendship in a constant repair. ↗

— Samuel Johnson

#advances #alone #constant #does #find

When we do the best that we can, we never know what miracle is wrought in our life, or in the life of another. ↗

— Helen Keller

#best #know #life #miracle #never

Then, as the day progresses, depending on how the product is coming in - for instance, the fish man will fax us and say black bass is great - throughout the day, we'll also make judgment calls and adapt to what's available. ↗

— Thomas Keller

#also #available #bass #black #calls

We go through our careers and things happen to us. Those experiences made me what I am. ↗

— Thomas Keller

#careers #experiences #go #happen #i

You're getting to know who the great chefs are through their books. ↗

— Thomas Keller

#chefs #getting #great #know #their

It hasn't been smooth or delightful every minute, there were lean years and rough years, but it's been exciting and good and I'm thrilled to be an actress and a singer and to have spent my life this way. ↗

— Sally Kellerman

#been #delightful #every #exciting #good