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Even if you walk exactly the same route each time - as with a sonnet - the events along the route cannot be imagined to be the same from day to day, as the poet's health, sight, his anticipations, moods, fears, thoughts cannot be the same.

~A. R. Ammons

Topics: Along Cannot Day Day To Day Each Each Time Even Events Exactly Exactly The Same Fears Health His Imagined Moods Poet Route Same Sight Sonnet Thoughts Time Walk You

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During events like the World Cup and the Olympics, I tend to get really wrapped up in my own experience to stay focused, but it's like a bubble. I don't see much outside my own perspective.

~Abby Wambach

Topics: Bubble Cup Events Experience Focused Get Like Much My Own Olympics Outside Own Perspective Really See Stay Stay Focused Tend Up World World Cup Wrapped

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A startup is literally just a series of unfortunate events where you failed, failed, failed, and failed until you succeed.

~Adam Draper

Topics: Events Failed Just Literally Series Startup Succeed Unfortunate Until Where You

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When I published a book earlier this year about Uber, the most common question I got about it was how many of the tumultuous events of 2017 I was able to include. My gag-line response: I managed to cover the first 17 scandals of the year, but not Nos. 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, and so on.

~Adam Lashinsky

Topics: Able About Book Common Cover Earlier Events First Got How Include Many Most Published Question Response Scandals Tumultuous Year Uber

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I talk about any number of things on my Facebook space. Politics. Current events. The writing life. The latest tempests in a teapot centering on fandom. Daily doings from my own life. My cats, for crying out loud. Flights of humorous fantasy. Books, both those I've read and those I've written. Movies. And occasionally, TV shows.

~Adam-Troy Castro

Topics: About Any Books Both Cats Crying Current Current Events Daily Events Facebook Fantasy Flights Humorous Latest Life Loud Movies My Own Number Occasionally Out Own Politics Read Shows Space Talk Things Those Tv Tv Shows Writing Written

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Yes, I am the Olympic champion, but this is not the end of it. I want all the gold that there is out there, everything that exists in figure skating. In all events, in all competitions.

~Adelina Sotnikova

Topics: Am Champion Competitions End Events Everything Exists Figure Figure Skating Gold Olympic Out Skating Want Yes I Am

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See the hand of God in all events, and thereby become reconciled to His dispensations.

~Adoniram Judson

Topics: Become Events God Hand His See Thereby

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By bringing current events into the classroom, everyday discussion, and social media, maybe we don't need to wait for our grandchildren's questions to remind us we should have paid more attention to current events.

~Adora Svitak

Topics: Attention Bringing Classroom Current Current Events Discussion Events Everyday Grandchildren Maybe Media More Need Our Paid Questions Remind Should Social Social Media Us Wait

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The 'Iliad' covered only two months of the great ten-year war with Troy. At least six other epic poems preceded or continued the events in the 'Iliad', but they survive only as fragments.

~Adrienne Mayor

Topics: Continue Covered Epic Events Fragments Great Iliad Least Months Only Other Poems Six Survive Two War

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Every journey into the past is complicated by delusions, false memories, false namings of real events.

~Adrienne Rich

Topics: Complicated Delusions Events Every False Journey Memories Past Real

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