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straighten up
«I would change policy, bring back natural grass and nickel beer. Baseball is the belly-button of our society. Straighten out baseball, and you straighten out the rest of the world.»
Author: Bill Lee
(pitcher)
| About:
Baseball
| Keywords:
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«This is my depressed stance. When you're depressed, it makes a lot of difference how you stand. The worst thing you can do is straighten up and hold your head high because then you'll start to feel better. If you're going to get any joy out of being depressed, you've got to stand like this.»
Author: Charlie Brown
| Keywords:
depressed, head start, Hold Your, like this, stance, straighten, straightened, straightening, straightens, straighten out, straighten up
«If you can't stand a little sacrifice and you can't stand a trip across the desert with limited water, we're never going to straighten this country out.»
Author: H Ross Perot
| Keywords:
across the country, straighten, straightened, straightening, straightens, straighten out, straighten up
«Nolan Ryan is pitching much better now that he has his curve ball straightened out.»
Author: Joe Garagiola
| Keywords:
curve, curve ball, Nolan, Nolan Ryan, pitching, Ryan, straightened, straightening, straighten out, straighten up
«When peoples care for you and cry for you, they can straighten out your soul.»
Author: Langston Hughes
(Essayist, Poet, Writer)
| About:
People
| Keywords:
care for, cry for, peoples, straighten, straightened, straightening, straightens, straighten out, straighten up
«Manual labor to my father was not only good and decent for it's own sake but, as he was given to saying, it straightened out one's thoughts.»
Author: Mary Ellen Chase
| About:
Fathers,
Labor
| Keywords:
decent, manual, straightened, straightening, straightens, straighten out, straighten up
«I don't know what to do or where to turn in this taxation matter. Somewhere there must be a book that tells all about it, where I could go to straighten it out in my mind. But I don't know where the book is, and maybe I couldn't read it if I found it.»
Author: Warren G. Harding
(President)
| Keywords:
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«If a person gets his attitude toward money straight, it will help straighten out almost every other area in his life.»
Author: Billy Graham
| Keywords:
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«That is why, no matter how desperate the predicament is, I am always very much in earnest about clutching my cane, straightening my derby hat and fixing my tie, even though I have just landed on my head.»
Author: Charlie Chaplin
(Comedian, Composer, Film Director, Producer, Writer)
| Keywords:
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«Change does not roll in on the wheels of inevitability, but comes through continuous struggle. And so we must straighten our backs and work for our freedom. A man can't ride you unless your back is bent.»
Author: Martin Luther King, Jr.
(Baptist Minister, Civil-Rights Leader)
| Keywords:
backs, bent, continuous, inevitability, in on, ride, roll, straighten, straightened, straightening, straightens, straighten out, straighten up, wheels