"When I was in high school, I ran hurdles, but I was really short, so I'd barely clear them. I was pretty quick, but I had little legs, so I had to take 50 steps in between each hurdle."

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Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

Chris Kirkpatrick

#School Quotes #Legs Quotes #Littles Quotes

“Anyone can find fault. It is the wise person who finds that which encourages another in the turmoils and strifes of the day.”
“The hole in my heart, I canâ€™t even begin to describe. Itâ€™s hard when you open your heart and let someone in and then suddenly theyâ€™re not in it anymore. It doesnâ€™t matter whose fault it is; that empty spot stings so bad that you want to find any kind of relief, or wrap yourself up so tight you canâ€™t feel it anymore. I knew it might be there a little while. Or maybe even a long while. For both of us.”
“Ylli, Agron and Mehmet were never given a fair and public trial, an opportunity to defend themselves, or any semblance of due process. Their post-conflict, extrajudicial killing was cold-blooded murder.”
“Too few of us, perhaps, feel that breaking of bread, the sharing of salt, the common dipping into one bowl, mean more than satisfaction of a need. We make such primal things as casual as tunes heard over a radio, forgetting the mystery and strength in both.”

Source : Joan Reardon, M.F.K. Fisher (2014). “The Art of Eating”, p.77, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“It's easy to say, let's go in and get the bad guys. But you have a divided country of Sunnis and Shias. The United States goes and takes action there on behalf of the Iraqi government. You've got Iran coming in and saying we're going to stand with (Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri) al-Maliki, so now we're aligning ourselves with Iran, and if we do air strikes, becoming de facto air force for them.”

Source : "The Lead with Jake Tapper", www.cnn.com. June 12, 2014.
“She felt like a chess player who, by the clever handling of his pieces, sees the game taking the course intended. Her eyes were bright and tender with a smile as they glanced up into his; and her lips looked hungry for the kiss which they invited.”
“When I was a baby, my mama told me son, always be a good boy, don't ever play with guns. But I shot a man in Reno.”
“Before thou reprehend another, take heed thou art not culpable in what thou goest about to reprehend. He that cleanses a blot with blotted fingers makes a greater blur.”

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