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I have one yardstick by which I test every major problem - and that yardstick is: Is it good for America?
Dwight D. Eisenhower
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I was in my yard and thought that the tree was a living being. We take trees for granted. We don't believe they are as much alive as we are.
Ziggy Marley
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“The graveyard is the richest place on earth, because it is here that you will find all the hopes and dreams that were never fulfilled, the books that were never written, the songs that were never sung, the inventions that were never shared, the cures that were never discovered, all because someone was too afraid to take that first step, keep with the problem, or determined to carry out their dream.â€
Les Brown
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Be a yardstick of quality. Some people aren’t used to an environment where excellence is expected.
Steve Jobs
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A good column is one that sells paper. It doesn't matter how beautifully it is written and how much you admire the author... if it doesn't sell any papers, it's not a good column. It's a terrible yardstick to use, but in the newspaper business, that's the whole thing.
Herb Caen
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The furthest I have even thrown the ball was 85 yards. But I had a little wind at my back, so I don't claim that one.
Patrick Mahomes
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You dream of your first NFL start when you're a little kid, playing football in the backyard, but until you get there, you never know what to expect.
Patrick Mahomes
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The word 'good' has many meanings. For example, if a man were to shoot his grandmother at a range of five hundred yards, I should call him a good shot, but not necessarily a good man.
Gilbert K. Chesterton
A Good Man
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Don't be afraid to challenge the pros, even in their own backyard.
Colin Powell
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Sometimes I think I am still that 5-year-old girl playing with her dogs in the yard. That's how I see myself.
Rachel Hunter
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I cut grass, I did yard work, I did roofing, I cleaned basements to take care of my family.
Chris Gardner
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Talking is a hydrant in the yard and writing is a faucet upstairs in the house. Opening the first takes the pressure off the second.
Robert Frost
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I don't like cream puff, corny guys. Usually, they are the nice guys, the ones that won't hurt you. They'll pull out the chair for you and the whole nine yards. Everything is perfect and boring.
Rihanna
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I had maybe watched 'The Apprentice' a couple of times. I didn't know that in later seasons they deported half of their contestants into tents in the backyard. They called it Trump's trailer park.
Naomi Klein
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Well, I don't use the toilet much to pee in. I almost always pee in the yard or the garden, because I like to pee on my estate.
Iggy Pop
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You can measure opportunity with the same yardstick that measures the risk involved. They go together.
Earl Nightingale
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H.C. Andersen
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Because them write “Beware Of Dogs†for gate no mean say lion no fit still dey the backyard.
Peruzzi
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Backyard
Dey
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Buy, buy, says the sign in the shop window; Why, why, says the junk in the yard.
Paul McCartney
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Let the radiance of my enthusiasms envelop the poor courtyard and the bare classroom. Let my heart be a stronger column and my goodwill purer gold than the columns and gold of rich schools.
Gabriela Mistral
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I've always considered music stores to be the graveyards of musicians.
Gary Larson
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I feel like I'm kind of lazy, but I keep the yard looking good.
Kris Kristofferson
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Nobody sees the obvious, nobody observes the ordinary. There are more miracles in a square yard of earth than in all the fables of the Church.
Robert Anton Wilson
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Under the leaden sway of Alexander III's government, the silence of the graveyard prevailed. Russian society, equally discouraged by the collapse of all hopes for peaceful reforms and by the apparent ineffectiveness of the revolutionary movement, was in the grip of a mood of depression and resignation.
Rosa Luxemburg
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Most people give up just when they're about to achieve success. They quit on the one yard line. They give up at the last minute of the game one foot from a winning touchdown.
Ross Perot
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Most people say about graveyards: "Oh, it's just a bunch of dead people. It's creepy." But for me, there's an energy to it that it not creepy, or dark. It has a positive sense to it.
Tim Burton
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If, on the other hand, happiness depends on a good breakfast, flowers in the yard, a drink or a nap, then we are more likely to live with quite a bit of happiness.
Andy Rooney
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Take your foot out of the graveyard, they are busy being dead.
Anne Sexton
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The yardstick for measuring success would seem to be not how much a man gets as how much he has to give away.
Conrad Hilton
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Comparison is today’s yardstick to determine if you’re doing anything right.
Waje
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If you don't try to win you might as well hold the Olympics in somebody's back yard.
Jesse Owens
You
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To a sprinter, the hundred-yard dash is over in three seconds, not nine or ten.
Jesse Owens
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