"The war in Vietnam I thought a dreadful mistake."

-- Stephen Ambrose

#Mistake Quotes #War Quotes #Vietnam Quotes

“The only advice I could give is to stay positive and focused in terms of what your goals are, and stick to them. If you can't attain those goals, maybe they're not realistic. At this level only a small percentage of players make it, so you've really got to strive to get what you want.”

Source : Source: www.bbc.co.uk
“Nellie Gomez awoke to a splitting headache. Worse, she was still hungry. "Where's my croissant?" she demanded of the person leaning over her. "Dear child," came a strangely familiar voice. "Don't 'dear child' me!" she snapped. The twenty-two-year-old punk rocker ran black-polished fingernails through black-and-orange-dyed hair, which did nothing to soothe the pounding behind her black-shaded eyes. "Give me my croissant or I'llâ€“" It was then that she suddenly realized she was threatening the venerable Alistair Oh. "Alistair, what are you doing here?”

Source : Gordon Korman, Scholastic Multi-Platform, (2011). “The 39 Clues: Cahills vs. Vespers Book 1: The Medusa Plot”, p.52, Scholastic Inc.
“My first job at Graham-Newman was to prepare the annual report for that 10th year.”
“I was already headed for Hell, I might as well enjoy the ride.”
“College football is the only game in the country, of any kind, that the college game is longer than the pro game.”
“Laughter can shake you from the delirium of grief”
“Breakaway goals are fun.”
“I don't like watching myself on TV, I don't like reading about myself.”

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