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«How to hit home runs: I swing as hard as I can, and I try to swing right through the ball... The harder you grip the bat, the more you can swing it through the ball, and the farther the ball will go. I swing big, with everything I've got. I hit big or I miss big. I like to live as big as I can.»
«If a lot of people gripped a knife and fork the way they do a golf club, they'd starve to death.»
« Let this become your key - next time when anger comes, just watch it. Don't say, ?I am angry.? Say, ?Anger is there and I am watching it.? And see the difference! The difference is vast. Suddenly you are out of the grip of anger. If you can say, ?I am just a watcher, I am not anger,? you are out of the grip.»
«I could not say I believe. I know! I have had the experience of being gripped by something that is stronger than myself, something that people call God.»
«Enthusiasm is the yeast that makes your hopes shine to the stars. Enthusiasm is the sparkle in your eyes, the swing in your gait. The grip of your hand, the irresistible surge of will and energy to execute your ideas.»
«I never saw a discontented tree. They grip the ground as though they liked it, and though fast rooted they travel about as far as we do.»
«Bigotry tries to keep truth safe in its hand with a grip that kills it.»
«Hold on with a bulldog grip, and chew and choke as much as possible.»
«A man of character finds a special attractiveness in difficulty, since it is only by coming to grips with difficulty that he can realize his potentialities»
«Continuously, day and night, they are gripped by greed and deluded by doubt. The slaves labor in slavery, carrying the loads upon their heads. That humble being who serves the Guru is put to work by the Lord in His Home.»

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