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One lesson you better learn if you want to be in politics is that you never go out on a golf course and beat the President.
Lyndon B. Johnson

Politics, Learn, President

I get crazy in a bookstore. It makes my heart beat hard because I want to buy everything.
Reese Witherspoon

Crazy, Heart, Hard

I had to fight all my life to survive. They were all against me... but I beat the bastards and left them in the ditch.
Ty Cobb

Life, Fight, Against

I'm aware if I'm playing at my best I'm tough to beat. And I enjoy that.
Tiger Woods

Best, Enjoy, Tough

Historically, musicians know what it is like to be outside the norm - walking the high wire without a safety net. Our experience is not so different from those who march to the beat of different drummers.
Billy Joel

Experience, Different, High

Language is a cracked kettle on which we beat out tunes for bears to dance to, while all the time we long to move the stars to pity.
Gustave Flaubert

Time, Long, Dance

When I pass a flowering zucchini plant in a garden, my heart skips a beat.
Gwyneth Paltrow

Heart, Pass, Garden

I think I can beat Usher on the dance floor.
Chris Brown

Dance, Floor, Usher

I have a theory that burnout is about resentment. And you beat it by knowing what it is you're giving up that makes you resentful.
Marissa Mayer

Giving, Makes, Knowing

You know my wife, she's 6 ft 1 she can beat anyone up.
Rod Stewart

Wife, She, Anyone

The point about melody and beat and lyric is that they exist to engage you in a very particular way. They want to occupy your attention.
Brian Eno

Attention, Point, Exist

I think you always need to try your best, but at the same time you can only do what you can do, and you don't need to beat yourself up about it.
Heidi Klum

Time, Best, Yourself

If Shaw and Einstein couldn't beat death, what chance have I got? Practically none.
Mel Brooks

Death, Chance, Einstein

Right out of high school I never had the fear of getting beat, which is how most people lose.
Dan Gable

Fear, School, Lose

People say you should do it this way, someone else suggests that, yes, there's financing, but maybe you should use this actor. And there are the threats, at the end - if you don't do it this way, you'll lose your box office; if you don't do it that way, you'll never get financed again... 35, 40 years of this, you get beat up.
Martin Scorsese

End, Someone, Else

I don't have anything to hide but what happens is the media tend to beat up what I say.
Christina Aguilera

Happens, Media, Hide

You don't have to be the biggest to beat the biggest.
Ross Perot

I believe it is in my nature to dance by virtue of the beat of my heart, the pulse of my blood and the music in my mind.
Robert Fulghum

Music, Nature, Mind

If a man can beat you, walk him.
Satchel Paige

Let me just be very clear that the Republican Party will select a nominee that will beat Bill Clinton.
Dan Quayle

Republican, Party, Clear

The instinct of nearly all societies is to lock up anybody who is truly free. First, society begins by trying to beat you up. If this fails, they try to poison you. If this fails too, the finish by loading honors on your head.
Jean Cocteau

Society, Trying, Try

Before you beat a child, be sure yourself are not the cause of the offense.
Austin O'Malley

Yourself, Before, Child

You know, you really can't beat a household commodity - the ketchup bottle on the kitchen table.
Adlai E. Stevenson

Kitchen, Table, Bottle

I think you always need to try your best, but at the same time you can only do what you can do, and you don't need to beat yourself up about it. I'm not white-picket-fence perfect.
Heidi Klum

Time, Best, Yourself

I hadn't realized until I covered the police beat just how seedy crime is.
Jessica Savitch

Until, Police, Crime

If somebody hits you with an object you should beat the hell out of them.
Charles Barkley

Hell, Somebody, Object

My mouth has a tendency to get me into trouble, but because I'm so small and I take on people who are lager than me. If someone punched me, I'd get my drummer beat them up.
Brian Molko

Someone, Small, Trouble

My most memorable moment came in 1985 as we beat the Boston Celtics.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Moment, Memorable, Boston

I couldn't beat people with my strength; I don't have a hard shot; I'm not the quickest skater in the league. My eyes and my mind have to do most of the work.
Wayne Gretzky

Work, Strength, Mind

Old age and treachery will always beat youth and exuberance.
David Mamet

Age, Old, Youth

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