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Throw off your worries when you throw off your clothes at...

Throw off your worries when you throw off your clothes at night.

Quote by Napoleon Bonaparte about clothes, night

Just take the ball and throw it where you want to. Throw...

Just take the ball and throw it where you want to. Throw strikes. Home plate don't move.

Quote by Satchel Paige about home

To throw a perfume on the violet.

To throw a perfume on the violet.

Quote by William Shakespeare about philosophy, perfume

The return of democracy in our land has indeed thrown the...

The return of democracy in our land has indeed thrown the problems of development into bolder relief.

Quote by Ibrahim Babangida about evolution, democracy, problems

There are things God does for me daily, and it throws me into brain lock, because I know in my heart I don't deserve that kind of grace. I don't deserve that break.

Quote by Willie Aames about brain, grace, heart, god, things

Guessing what the pitcher is going to throw is eighty...

Guessing what the pitcher is going to throw is eighty percent of being a successful hitter. The other twenty percent is just execution.

Quote by Hank Aaron about being

I looked for the same pitch my whole career, a breaking ball. All of the time. I never worried about the fastball. They couldn't throw it past me, none of them.

Quote by Hank Aaron about career, past, time

Militarily we are not in any danger of losing. We can't...

Militarily we are not in any danger of losing. We can't be defeated militarily based on what the enemy currently throws against us.

Quote by John Abizaid about danger, enemies

I just throw it out and see what happens. If it sounds...

I just throw it out and see what happens. If it sounds and feels right, then I continue.

Quote by F. Murray Abraham about rightness

Flying is learning how to throw yourself at the ground...

Flying is learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss.

Quote by Douglas Adams about humor

The knack of flying is learning how to throw yourself at...

The knack of flying is learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss.

Quote by Douglas Adams

I never really look for anything. What God throws my way...

I never really look for anything. What God throws my way comes. I wake up in the morning and whichever way God turns my feet, I go.

Quote by Pearl Bailey about god

American society is a sort of flat, fresh-water pond...

American society is a sort of flat, fresh-water pond which absorbs silently, without reaction, anything which is thrown into it.

Quote by Henry B. Adams about water, society, americans

Irregularity and want of method are only supportable in men of great learning or genius, who are often too full to be exact, and therefore they choose to throw down their pearls in heaps before the reader, rather than be at the pains of stringing...

Quote by Joseph Addison about genius, man

Well, I'm not very comfortable with looking at myself in...

Well, I'm not very comfortable with looking at myself in the mirror before I do a scene, anyway. It really throws me.

Quote by Kim Basinger

Retirement may be looked upon either as a prolonged...

Retirement may be looked upon either as a prolonged holiday or as a rejection, a being thrown on to the scrap-heap.

Quote by Simone de Beauvoir about holidays, being

As fire when thrown into water is cooled down and put out, so also a false accusation when brought against a man of the purest and holiest character, boils over and is at once dissipated, and vanishes and threats of heaven and sea, himself...

Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero about water, character, fire, fire brigade, man

I'm more attracted to a stronger man rather than a feminine man. Someone who would just throw me down and take control. I love feeling helpless. I definitely like a man who is aggressive and confident.

Quote by Carmen Electra about man, love

I got to play a character that required me to throw everything heavy away. No one thought I could handle this kind of character or do multidimensional stuff.

Quote by Peter Fonda about character, thinking

E-mail is far more convenient than the telephone, as far...

E-mail is far more convenient than the telephone, as far as I'm concerned. I would throw my phone away if I could get away with it.

Quote by Tom Hanks

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