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• A businessman is someone who buys at ten and is happy to get out at twelve. The other kind of man buys at ten, sees it rise to eighteen and does nothing. He is waiting for it to rise to twenty. When it drops to two he waits for it to get back to ten.

  V. S. Naipaul

  Men, Two, Waiting

  V. S. Naipaul (2012). “A Bend in the River”, p.18, Pan Macmillan

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• It's true that every day away from work requires two more days to get back into it.

  Judith Guest

  Work, Two

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• I got behind that pencil and nothing happened for many years, but since they put me in the Songwriters Hall of Fame, I've turned around. I took a good look at myself and said, I think it's time to get back at work.

  Otis Blackwell

  Thinking, Years, Looks

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• People look to you to replace a part in their lives that they can't get back. You can't get the past back, you can't do it. We've all tried.

  Anna Chlumsky

  Past, People, Looks

  "Back From Normal" by Noreen Malone, nymag.com. April 15, 2012.

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• I had set a goal with my team to try and get back to the top of the rankings, but I never thought with the depth in the game this year that I would have been able to get it back so quickly.

  Roger Federer

  Team, Years, Games

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• College ain't so much where you been as how you talk when you get back.

  Ossie Davis

  College

  Ossie Davis (1993). “Purlie Victorious: A Commemorative”, Emmalyn II Prod Co Inc

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• I am absolutely delighted to get back into football with Livingston.

  Kenny Dalglish

  Football, Delighted

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• I began acting at age eight, but if you don't stay on your game then people pass on you. Being on a show, it's a little easy to get comfortable, so I'm trying to get back on it. I'm taking some acting classes and watching movies, and I'm just trying to stay up with other actors.

  Jason Dohring

  Eight, Games, Class

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• The sooner we rein in the red tape factory in Washington, D.C., the sooner small businesses can get back to creating jobs and helping more Americans find an honest day's work.

  Geoff Davis

  Jobs, Creating, Red

  "As Economy Limps Along, Obama Touts Efforts Ahead of Crucial Midterm Elections". www.foxnews.com. September 4, 2010.

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• When I came back from Bolivia, my Spanish was in some ways as good as my English. I am rusty today. But I am comfortable talking in Spanish. I am not flawless or fluent, but I am comfortable. It takes me a day or two speaking a lot of Spanish to get back into a rhythm.

  David Dewhurst

  Talking, Two, Today

  "No Spanish-speaking debate scheduled" by Kolten Parker, blog.chron.com. June 4, 2012.

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• As of right now, I have no desire. I've watched several games and played pickup ball thinking I'd have the feeling I'd like to get back, but I didn't have that feeling. I don't really miss the game.

  Antonio Davis

  Thinking, Games, Missing

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• When I take a break for a week, it takes me three weeks to get back to where I was.

  Troy Dumais

  Three, Week, Break

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• I feel like I've reached an age where I can relax a little bit with the knowledge of what I've been through, take all that experience and use it. I love the challenge of trying to get back to where I've been, and beyond it.

  Cathy Freeman

  Challenges, Age, Trying

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

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• I would love to get back to the big leagues as a coach, possibly a manager. I would love that opportunity.

  Gary Carter

  Opportunity, League, Bigs

  "Carter apologizes for comments saying he wanted Mets' job". Interview on ESPN Radio's "Mike and Mike" in the "Morning Show", www.espn.com. May 27, 2008.

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• I have found in work that you only get back what you put into it, but it does come back gift-wrapped.

  Joyce Brothers

  Doe, Found

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• I believe in Jesus Christ, and I believe He gave me the passion and determination to continue surfing. You fall off the horse, and you get back on. I had to go for it.

  Bethany Hamilton

  Jesus, Determination, Horse

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• Growing up is never straight forward.
  There are moments when everything is fine, and other moments where you realize that
  there are certain memories that you'll never get back, and certain people that are going to change, and the hardest part is knowing that
  there's nothing you can do except watch them.

  Alden Nowlan

  Growing Up, Memories, Knowing

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• At the end of the day, I want to spend time with my daughter, and this schedule enables me to do that while still having fun hosting '106 Park.' I'm not really eager to get back into music just yet; I'm really eager to get into another movie before I put out an album.

  Bow Wow

  Daughter, Fun, The End Of The Day

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• It has all happened so quickly, but it's exciting, I just wanna get back to playing football you know.

  Michael Sam

  Football, Exciting, Happened

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• It's definitely different in the States. Americans are much different people compared to us. We're much more laid back. I itch to get back to Australia every summer because it's so fast paced there and so stressful.

  Andrew Bogut

  Summer, Australia Day, People

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• When we appreciate how much we have, we feel the urge to pare down, get back to basics, and learn what is essential for our happiness. We long to realize what's really important.

  Sarah Ban Breathnach

  Life, Long, Appreciate

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• The only way for a fighter to get back in shape is to fight his way back.

  Sugar Ray Leonard

  Fighting, Shapes, Way

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• I know my statistics have not been the same as in other years but I'm fighting to get back to those statistics.

  Fernando Torres

  Fighting, Years, Statistics

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• I can't wait to get back to New York City where at least when I walk down the streat, no one ever hesitates to tell me exactly what they think of me.

  Ani DiFranco

  New York, Thinking, Cities

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• Sometimes love comes around and it knocks you down just get back up when it knocks you down

  Keri Hilson

  Sometimes, Time Love, Sometimes Love

  Song: Knocks You Down, Album: In a Perfect World..., 2009

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