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Andre Reed Football Player
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"When I came into the league in '85, the regimen for working out was just basic, and as I got older it became more about the core and keeping your body in balance."

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Aung San Suu Kyi Politician, Activist
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"It's very difficult to have any faith in the sincerity of the SLORC about stamping out drug production if they find it so easy to forgive a drug baron whom at one time they said they would never, never forgive and would never, never regard as anything but a drug runner. The SLORC is far more aggressive in its attitude toward the National League for Democracy than against drug traffickers."

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Ralph Waldo Emerson Essayist, Philosopher, Poet
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"Only be admonished by what you already see, not to strike leagues of friendship with cheap persons, where no friendship can be. Our impatience betrays us into rash and foolish alliances which no God attends."

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Simon Sinek Author, Motivational Speaker
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"I'd rather play in the major leagues and have some bad games than play consistently good ball in the minors."

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Ryan Adams Musician, Singer-songwriter
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"It's hard to view myself sometimes as even in the same league as other musicians, mainly because there's so much music before me. I feel overinformed by different styles and different possibilities."

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Ryne Sandberg Baseball Player
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"I never forgot the four years I spent with the Phillies, my September call-ups and my big league Spring Trainings. I never forgot that."

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J. R. R. Tolkien Novelist, Scholar
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"Orcs, and talking trees, and leagues of grass, and galloping riders, and glittering caves, and white towers and golden halls, and battles, and tall ships sailing, all these passed before Sam's mind."

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"I played maybe one and a half games of Little League. The whole atmosphere of anxious parents and more anxious children was just too much for me."

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"Someone wrote in the New York Times recently that if Donald Trump was allowed to go through with his plans, he'd become one of history's major human rights violators and ethnic cleansers, just below the Adolf Hitler and Joseph Stalin league. But people don't care. Trump goes on Jimmy Fallon's show and that spineless puff of a talk show host praises Trump for being such an "off the cuff" talker and providing "fresh air." Fresh air! What's fresh about racism? it comes out of the darkest dankest rottenest human cellar!"

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