Spectacular Quotes

• Small daily happenings make life spectacular.... start enjoying the small things in life!

  Andy Rooney

  Inspiring, Things In Life, One Day At A Time

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• It takes a lot of un-spectacular preparation, to get spectacular results

  Roger Staubach

  Preparation, Results

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• Spectacular achievement is always preceded by unspectacular preparation.

  Robert H. Schuller

  Wise, Wisdom, Accomplishment

  "Next Level Leadership" by Gregory C. Scott, www.huffingtonpost.com. August 10, 2016.

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• If all else fails immortality can always be assured by adequate error.

  John Kenneth Galbraith

  Laughter, Mistake, Humorous

  "Money: Whence It Came, Where It Went". Book by John Kenneth Galbraith, 1975.

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• The world is full of people looking for spectacular happiness while they snub contentment.

  Doug Larson

  Happiness, Happy, Laughter

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• Make your life spectacular, I know I did.

  Robin Williams

  Knows

  "Fictional character: Jack Powell". "Jack", www.imdb.com. 1996.

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• We are spectacular splendid manifestations of life. We have language. We have affection. And finally, and perhaps best of all, we have music.

  Lewis Thomas

  Affection, Language, Splendid

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• I love you also means I love you more than anyone loves you, or has loved you, or will love you, and also, I love you in a way that no one loves you, or has loved you, or will love you, and also, I love you in a way that I love no one else, and never have loved anyone else, and never will love anyone else.

  Jonathan Safran Foer

  Love, Romantic, Mean

  Jonathan Safran Foer (2003). “Everything is Illuminated”, p.182, Penguin UK

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• You may get skinned knees and elbows, but it's worth it if you score a spectacular goal.

  Mia Hamm

  Softball, Perseverance, Goal

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• Keep ramping up your level of joy every day. There is no limit to the levels of joy you can reach. You will see change to the degree of joy that you can attain and maintain. The higher the joy you can create within you, the more spectacular the change, and the higher the joy, the faster the change. Your emanation of joy attracts more Joy. The law of attraction will continually send you more feelings of joy!

  Rhonda Byrne

  Happiness, Law Of Attraction, Joy

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• Driving is a spectacular form of amnesia. Everything is to be discovered, everything to be obliterated.

  Jean Baudrillard

  Driving, Genocide, Form

  Jean Baudrillard (1989). “America”, p.9, Verso

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  Don't think about what can happen in a month. Don't think about what can happen in a year. Just focus on the 24 hours in front of you and do what you can to get closer to where you want to be!

  Eric Thomas

  Thinking, Years, Focus

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• I wish I had invented blue jeans. They have expression, modesty, sex appeal, simplicity - all I hope for in my clothes.

  Yves Saint Laurent

  Fashion, Sex, Blue Dress

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

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• The starting line of the New York Marathon is kind of like a giant time bomb behind you about to go off. It is the most spectacular start in sport.

  Bill Rodgers

  Sports, New York, Giants

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  the free soul is rare, but you know it when you see it - basically because you feel good, very good, when you are near or with them.

  Charles Bukowski

  Inspirational, Feel Good, Soul

  Charles Bukowski (1972). “Erections, ejaculations, exhibitions, and general tales of ordinary madness”

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• Global capital markets pose the same kinds of problems that jet planes do. They are faster, more comfortable, and they get you where you are going better. But the crashes are much more spectacular.

  Lawrence Summers

  Jet Planes, Kind, Problem

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• This young wine may have a lot of tannins now, but in five or 10 years it is going to be spectacular, despite the fact that right now it tastes like crude oil. You know this is how it is supposed to taste at this stage of development.

  Itzhak Perlman

  Wine, Years, Oil

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• I would say, then, that you are faced with a future in which education is going to be number one amongst the great world industries.

  R. Buckminster Fuller

  Numbers, World, Industry

  R. Buckminster Fuller (2009). “Ideas and Integrities: A Spontaneous Autobiographical Disclosure”, p.7, Estate of R. Buckminster Fuller

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• Eating well gives a spectacular joy to life and contributes immensely to goodwill.

  Elsa Schiaparelli

  Food, Eating Well, Giving

  Elsa Schiaparelli (1954). “Shocking Life”

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• Almost everything that distinguishes the modern world from earlier centuries is attributable to science, which achieved its most spectacular triumphs in the seventeenth century.

  Bertrand Russell

  Science, Triumph, World

  Bertrand Russell (2004). “History of Western Philosophy”, p.484, Routledge

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• Mothers tend to encourage their sons to run away and romp.... Mothers of little boys often complain that "There's no controlling him." "He's all over the place...." The complaints are tinged with more than a little pride at the boy's marvelous independence and masculine bravado. It's almost as though the mother enjoyed being overwhelmed by her spectacular conquering hero.

  Louise J. Kaplan

  Mother, Running, Hero

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• In a still hot morning, the tide went out and didn't come back in. This was not a spectacular event. The sea did not roll up like a scroll, like the sky in Revelations. It quietly withdrew.

  Ruth Park

  Morning, Sea, Sky

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• Eating is not merely a material pleasure. Eating well gives a spectacular joy to life and contributes immensely to goodwill and happy companionship. It is of great importance to the morale.

  Elsa Schiaparelli

  Life, Food, Eating Well

  Elsa Schiaparelli (1954). “Shocking Life”

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• Post-operatively the transplanted kidney functioned immediately with a dramatic improvement in the patient's renal and cardiopulmonary status.

  Joe Murray

  Kidneys, Patient, Improvement

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• After my spectacular failures, I could not be satisfied with an ordinary success.

  Mason Cooley

  Success, Congratulations, Ordinary

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