Seamus Heaney
Poet, Playwright
"History says, Don’t hope On this side of the grave, But then, once in a lifetime The longed-for tidal wave Of justice can rise up, And hope and history rhyme"
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Once In A Lifetime
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Eminem
Rapper, songwriter, record producer
"Opportunity may only come once in a lifetime."
Henry Ford
Industrialist
"Every man is entitled to make a darn fool of himself at least once in a lifetime."
Darrell Wallace Jr.
Racing Driver
"I've been to the combine a couple of times since I've graduated to see the talent coming through. It's about keeping tabs on who's coming up next. I tell them "You've got to deliver. It's a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity." You've got to be sure to succeed in it."
Clint Eastwood
Actor, Director, Producer
"A Love like this happens but once in a lifetime"
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"If this had ever happened before, it couldn't be happening now. That's what they mean by 'once in a lifetime'."
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