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Toleration is the greatest gift of the mind; it requires the same effort of the brain that it takes to balance oneself on a bicycle.
by Helen Keller (Author, American , born in 1970) keywords: balance, bicycle, brain, effort, gift, greatest, mind, oneself, requires, same, takes , toleration That was in the days when everyone rode a bicycle, and the journal had a circulation of over one hundred and twenty-five thousand weekly, so my verses and illustrations became known to a fairly large public.
by Joseph C. Lincolnkeywords: became, bicycle, circulation, days, everyone, fairly, had, hundred, illustrations, journal, known, large, over, public, rode, thousand, twenty-five, verses , weekly When I was a kid I used to pray every night for a new bicycle. Then I realised that the Lord doesn't work that way so I stole one and asked Him to forgive me.
by Emo Philips (Comedian, American , born in 1956) topics: Forgiveness keywords: asked, bicycle, every, forgive, him, kid, lord, new, night, pray, realised, stole, then, used, way , work My main form of transportation at that time was a bicycle, because bicycles could move though the crowd.
by John Pomfret (Poet , born in 1667) keywords: because, bicycle, bicycles, could, crowd, form, main, move, though, time , transportation Fantasy is an exercise bicycle for the mind. It might not take you anywhere, but it tones up the muscles that can. Of course, I could be wrong.
by Terry Pratchett (Author, English , born in 1948) keywords: anywhere, bicycle, could, course, exercise, fantasy, might, mind, muscles, take, tones, up , wrong Now I walk every where I can. I also ride a stationary bicycle for a total of 30 minutes. I do it three or more times a week now and I have lost 20 pounds.
by Della Reese (Musician, American , born in 1931) keywords: also, bicycle, every, lost, minutes, more, now, pounds, ride, stationary, three, times, total, walk, week , where I've lost all my money on these films. They are not commercial. But I'm glad to lose it this way. To have for a souvenir of my life pictures like Umberto D. and The Bicycle Thief.
by Vittorio De Sica (Director, Italiian , born in 1901) keywords: bicycle, commercial, films, glad, life, lose, lost, money, pictures, these, thief , way In 1941 I finished at Allison Intermediate School (grades 7-9), and started at North High School, commuting by bicycle about 5 miles from home to school.
by Vernon L. Smith (Economist, American , born in 1927) keywords: allison, bicycle, commuting, finished, grades, high, home, intermediate, miles, north, school , started In the 9th grade I began my first wage work for the West Side Drug store delivering prescriptions and sundries on my bicycle to customers who called in orders.
by Vernon L. Smith (Economist, American , born in 1927) keywords: began, bicycle, called, customers, delivering, drug, first, grade, orders, prescriptions, side, store, wage, west , work I know that a good many champions have entertained the thought that the more they discourage youngsters, the longer they would reign. However, this theory never impressed me, and I always made it a point to give youths the benefit of my experience in bicycle racing.
by Major Taylor (Athlete, American , born in 1878) keywords: always, benefit, bicycle, champions, discourage, entertained, experience, give, good, however, impressed, know, longer, made, many, more, never, point, racing, reign, theory, thought, would, youngsters , youths To these ideals which were instilled in me when I was a youth, I attribute in a large degree the success that was mine on the bicycle tracks of the world.
by Major Taylor (Athlete, American , born in 1878) keywords: attribute, bicycle, degree, ideals, instilled, large, mine, success, these, tracks, were, which, world , youth Communication is a skill that you can learn. It's like riding a bicycle or typing. If you're willing to work at it, you can rapidly improve the quality of evry part of your life.
by Brian Tracy (Author , American) keywords: bicycle, communication, improve, learn, life, part, quality, rapidly, riding, skill, typing, willing, work , your Every time I see an adult on a bicycle, I no longer despair for the future of the human race.
by H. G. Wells (Author, English , born in 1866) keywords: adult, bicycle, despair, every, future, human, longer, race, see , time The bicycle is a former child's toy that has now been elevated to icon status because, presumably, it can move the human form from pillar to post without damage to the environment.
by Brock Yates (Editor, American , born in 1933) keywords: because, been, bicycle, child, damage, elevated, environment, form, former, human, icon, move, now, pillar, post, presumably, status, toy , without