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It’s funny how momentum works. You know it can change at any given moment, and we knew we had to keep the pedal to the metal. These things start to stretch out when you have the momentum. – Tony Finau	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I wake up a little stiff and sore every morning, but I stretch out and get my gear together and by the time I eat a little breakfast and have some water, I'm usually pretty good to go. – Dan Schoenthal	Found on CNN 3 years ago
The help is coming, but it's coming very slowly, we had to ask a local hospital for soya milk so we can stretch out the food. All we've had so far is biscuits. – Esther Zinge	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
We had to ask a local hospital for soya milk so we can stretch out the food. All we've had so far is biscuits. – Esther Zinge	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
It is a denial of justice not to stretch out a helping hand to the fallen; that is the common right of humanity. – Seneca	added by anonymous 13 years ago
If people really want to go, and really try all their lives, I think they will get in; for I don't believe there are any locks on that door, or any guards at the gate. I always imagine it is as it is in the picture, where the shining ones stretch out their hands to welcome poor Christian as he comes up from the river. – Louisa May Alcott, Little Women	added by anonymous 13 years ago
Every day you may make progress. Every step may be fruitful. Yet there will stretch out before you an ever-lengthening, ever-ascending, ever-improving path. You know you will never get to the end of the journey. But this, so far from discouraging, only adds to the joy and glory of the climb. – Winston Churchill	added by anonymous 14 years ago
So. The time has come for me to get my kite flying, stretch out in the sun, kick off my shoes, and speak my piece. 'The days of struggle are over,' I should be able to say. 'I can look back now and tell myself I don't have a single regret.' But I do. Many years ago a very wise man named Bernard Baruch took me aside and put his arm around my shoulder. 'Harpo, my boy,' he said, 'I'm going to give you three pieces of advice, three things you should always remember.' My heart jumped and I glowed with expectation. I was going to hear the magic password to a rich, full life from the master himself. 'Yes, sir' I said. And he told me the three things. I regret that I've forgotten what they were. – Arthur Marx	added by anonymous 14 years ago

It’s funny how momentum works. You know it can change at any given moment, and we knew we had to keep the pedal to the metal. These things start to stretch out when you have the momentum.

– Tony Finau

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I wake up a little stiff and sore every morning, but I stretch out and get my gear together and by the time I eat a little breakfast and have some water, I'm usually pretty good to go.

– Dan Schoenthal

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The help is coming, but it's coming very slowly, we had to ask a local hospital for soya milk so we can stretch out the food. All we've had so far is biscuits.

– Esther Zinge

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

We had to ask a local hospital for soya milk so we can stretch out the food. All we've had so far is biscuits.

– Esther Zinge

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

It is a denial of justice not to stretch out a helping hand to the fallen; that is the common right of humanity.

– Seneca

added by anonymous
13 years ago

If people really want to go, and really try all their lives, I think they will get in; for I don't believe there are any locks on that door, or any guards at the gate. I always imagine it is as it is in the picture, where the shining ones stretch out their hands to welcome poor Christian as he comes up from the river.

– Louisa May Alcott, Little Women

added by anonymous
13 years ago

Every day you may make progress. Every step may be fruitful. Yet there will stretch out before you an ever-lengthening, ever-ascending, ever-improving path. You know you will never get to the end of the journey. But this, so far from discouraging, only adds to the joy and glory of the climb.

– Winston Churchill

added by anonymous
14 years ago

So. The time has come for me to get my kite flying, stretch out in the sun, kick off my shoes, and speak my piece. 'The days of struggle are over,' I should be able to say. 'I can look back now and tell myself I don't have a single regret.' But I do. Many years ago a very wise man named Bernard Baruch took me aside and put his arm around my shoulder. 'Harpo, my boy,' he said, 'I'm going to give you three pieces of advice, three things you should always remember.' My heart jumped and I glowed with expectation. I was going to hear the magic password to a rich, full life from the master himself. 'Yes, sir' I said. And he told me the three things. I regret that I've forgotten what they were.

– Arthur Marx

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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