Wheels Quotes - Page 23

• You know, I agree with President Obama that in Iraq and Afghanistan, at some point in time, we have to take the training wheels off and we have to allow those countries to stand on their own two feet.

  Josh Mandel

  Country, Two, Iraq

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• Life's a wheel of fortune and y'all can't buy a vowel.

  Lil' Kim

  Philosophy, Vowels, Fortune

  Song: Who's Number One?, Album: The Notorious K.I.M.

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• I lay my head on the wheel and the horn begins honking, the whole neighborhood knows that I'm home drunk again.

  George Jones

  Home, Social Taboos, Drunk

  Song: If drinkin' don't kill me, Album: I Am What I Am

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• I volunteer with School on Wheels in Los Angeles, and I also tutor with Koreh L.A.

  Rachelle Lefevre

  School, Volunteer, Los Angeles

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I watch 'Jeopardy!' every night and 'Wheel of Fortune' follows. And every time I'm like, 'Whoa, it's still on! This is still happening!'

  Martha MacIsaac

  Night, Watches, Fortune

  "Talking About Dysfunctional Families with Martha MacIsaac". Interview with Mark Svartz, www.esquire.com. January 8, 2013.

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• As long as one feels that he is the doer, he cannot escape from the wheel of births.

  Gautama Buddha

  Long, Doers, Spirituality

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• If whiteness were of no particular advantage, then having a fuller color wheel of skin tones would be purely a matter of celebration. But whiteness - just a drop of it - does still carry privilege. You learn that very young in America.

  Eric Liu

  Skin Tone, America, Color

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• If I had done what I was programmed to do, I would now be sitting in a car factory looking at the sizes of wheels, or wondering how to get credit to start a new factory in Russia.

  Jean Pigozzi

  Russia, Car, Sitting

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• Children, a lot of times, can't make their parents wrong because they have to live with them, because they have to love them. And when you're young, you can't get on your Big Wheel and go down to the Best Western. You've got to live there and you've got to figure it out.

  Lana Parrilla

  Children, Parent, Figures

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• My job is not to save 'The Wheel of Time', to fix 'The Wheel of Time', or anything like that. My job is not to screw it up.

  Brandon Sanderson

  Jobs, Wheel Of Time, Screws

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• I would certainly never consider myself a Renaissance Man; I'm not fit to look at the dust from the chariot wheels of many of those who have gone before me.

  Alexander McCall Smith

  Men, Dust, Looks

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• I just heard the latest joke about my hair: 'Do you know what that is on her head? It's a steering wheel to drive the state.

  Yulia Tymoshenko

  Hair, Steering, States

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• We're not trying to reinvent the wheel; for any environmental organization to claim sole responsibility for any kind of victory is insane, because everybody attacks these problems as a group.

  Ted Danson

  Responsibility, Organization, Victory

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• You are on a vast wheel of birth and death. You have been through thousands of lifetimes, thousands yet to come.

  Frederick Lenz

  Inspirational, Buddhism, Birth

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• The wheel goes round and round and round forever. Pleasure, pain, birth and death, lifetime after lifetime, it is endless. All sentient beings experience this, the endless dance of life, the lila.

  Frederick Lenz

  Pain, Forever, Suffering

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• I could keep trying to do the same kind of comedies. You know how it's going to go, and you can get an audience with it, but then I feel like a hamster on a wheel.

  Vince Vaughn

  Trying, Comedy, Kind

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

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• I collect Hot Wheels. I collect glass. I collect coins. And I collect cards.

  Nolan Gould

  Glasses, Hot, Cards

  "Nolan Gould: A Backstage Exclusive". Interview with Noah Laracy, www.backstage.com. October 29, 2009.

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• When you're in a groove, you're not spinning your wheels; you're moving forward in a straight and narrow path without pauses or hitches.  You're unwavering, undeviating, and unparalleled in your purpose.  A groove is the best place in the world.  Because when you are in it, you have the freedom to explore, where everything you question leads you to new avenues and new routes.

  Twyla Tharp

  Moving, World, Spinning

  Twyla Tharp, Mark Reiter (2003). “The Creative Habit: Learn It and Use It for Life”, Simon and Schuster

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• As the Wheel of Time turns, places wear many names. Men wear many names, many faces. Different faces, but always the same man. Yet no one knows the Great Pattern the Wheel weaves, or even the Pattern of an Age. We can only watch, and study, and hope.

  Robert Jordan

  Men, Different Faces, Names

  Robert Jordan (2000). “The Eye of the World: Book One of 'The Wheel of Time'”, p.46, Macmillan

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• The wheel of the Good Law moves swiftly on. It grinds by night and day. The worthless husks it drives from out the golden grain, the refuse from the flour. The hand of fate guides the wheel; the revolutions mark the beatings of the heart of manifestation.

  H. P. Blavatsky

  Moving, Heart, Fate

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• I learnt to drive at around eleven years old. In an old jeep on a field in Colorado. There were lots of ditches. I could barely see over the steering wheel.

  David Lauren

  Years, Colorado, Jeeps

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• I always travel with my bike and it has become a little more difficult to do it nowadays, but I stick it in 3,5 by 6-foot case and wheel that thing in.

  Donny Robinson

  Feet, Littles, Sticks

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• Have you got a Beemer, an Audi, a Saab or a Volvo that replaced a Ford, Vauxhall, Rover or Nissan? Many Brits have. Your first Beemer. A particularly nice smell of leather. Something rather plain but satisfactory about the interior. And that lovely enamel wotsit in the middle of the steering wheel. A moment of quiet 'because I'm worth it' pride.

  Peter York

  Nice, Pride, Smell

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• Appreciation is the oil that lubricates life and keeps your wheels turning easily and freely. Without appreciation, your wheels will still spin, but they are apt to become rusted with resentment and exhaustion. Since there is great truth in the well-known statement "We teach people how to treat us," you can start teaching others to shower you with appreciation by showering yourself first.

  Sue Thoele

  Appreciation, Teaching, Oil

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• It's the same in the office, the lab, the factory. Employees and coworkers are more productive, more loyal - satisfied and happy - when they are treated fairly, decently, and with dignity than when they are used and taken for granted, when they feel like no more than a tiny cog in a giant corporate wheel.

  Wayne D. Dosick

  Taken, Office, Giants

  Wayne D. Dosick (2000). “The Business Bible: 10 New Commandments for Bringing Spirituality & Ethical Values Into the Workplace”, p.48, Jewish Lights Publishing

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