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On the Line
«People spend too much time finding other people to blame, too much energy finding excuses for not being what they are capable of being, and not enough energy putting themselves on the line, growing out of the past, and getting on with their lives.»
Author: J. Michael Straczynski
(Producer)
| Keywords:
blame, capable, energy, excuses, finding, growing, line, On the Line, Out of the Past, past life, past times, putting
«Entrepreneurs are risk takers, willing to roll the dice with their money or reputations on the line in support of an idea or enterprise.»
Author: Victoria Claflin Woodhull
| About:
Entrepreneurs
| Keywords:
dice, enterprise, Entrepreneurs, On the Line, Reputations, risk taker, roll, taker, takers
«Entrepreneurs are risk takers, willing to roll the dice with their money or reputation on the line in support of an idea or enterprise. They willingly assume responsibility for the success or failure of a venture and are answerable for all its facets.»
Author: Victor Kiam
| About:
Entrepreneurs
| Keywords:
answerable, dice, enterprise, Entrepreneurs, facet, facets, On the Line, risk taker, roll, taker, takers, venture, willingly
«There is much good luck in the world, but it is luck. We are none of us safe. We are children, playing or quarrelling on the line.»
«Yesterday, it was my birthday I hung one more year on the line I should be depressed My life's a mess But I'm Having A Good Time...»
Author: Paul Simon
(Singer, Song Writer)
| Keywords:
birthday, depressed, Good Time, hung, mess, On the Line
«I said to myself I've got to go up there and do it because the New York Mets keep winning every day. The game was on the line and I wanted to go out there and come through for my team. That win tonight means a lot for us.»
Author: Sammy Sosa
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On the Line
«You fool! You fell victim to one of the classic blunders! The most famous is never to get involved in a land war in Asia. And only slightly less well known is this: never go in against a Sicilian when death is on the line!»
Author: The Princess Bride
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Against A, Asia, best-known, blundered, blundering, blunders, classic, famous, fell, go in, involved, one line, On the Line, Sicilian, slightly, The Classics, victim, well known
«When you stop putting yourself on the line, and you don't touch your own heart, how do you expect to touch other people?»
«Genius is only the power of making continuous efforts. The line between failure and success is so fine that we scarcely know when we pass it: so fine that we are often on the line and do not know it. How many a man has thrown up his hands at a time w»
Author: Elbert Hubbard
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Genius
| Keywords:
at a time, continuous, efforts, On the Line, scarcely, thrown