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The cure for anything is salt water - sweat, tears, or the sea.

Isak Dinesen

It's not the critic who counts. Not the man who points out how the doer of deeds might have done them better. Instead, the credit belongs to the man in the arena whose face is marred by sweat and blood and tears.

Theodore Roosevelt

They copied all they could follow but they couldn't copy my mind so I left them sweating and stealing a year and a half behind.

Rudyard Kipling

A dream doesn't become reality through magic; it takes sweat, determination and hard work.

Colin Powell

To say yes, you have to sweat and roll up your sleeves and plunge both hands into life up to the elbows. It is easy to say no, even if saying no means death.

Jean Anouilh

No one has ever drowned in sweat.

Lou Holtz

No athlete is crowned but in the sweat of his brow.

Saint Jerome

It's a hamstring so he's going to be sweating right up until the final.

Alan Pardew

I could feel the tension during our team meeting. I was sweating a lot. After that, I felt great. It was an incredible experience. I feel so blessed to be in this position.

Mike Shipman

I hate that. I feel responsible for providing Pilot Pen spectators with the best entertainment we can possibly put on. But, yes, I do sweat with every single withdrawal.

Anne Worcester

It's great, to be honest with you. The last three years down here, we've had to just kind of sweat it out. What's going to happen? Lose the first game, do you have to win the second? Whereas now, you're playing for two championships, in essence.

Rick Comley

I've spent a lot of blood, sweat and tears working on this issue, and suddenly we're moving backwards.

Ginny Copenhefer

He's got all of these acting chops from working undercover. The stakes there are really high. If you're a bad actor there, you'd get your head blown off. So he can act without a sweat now because what's the worst that can happen?

Gary Huggins

It's been a lot of hard work, sweat and tears.

Andrew Flanagan

When you make charitable contributions, you realize you can't save the world, so you find a small area you can go into and hopefully do some good and do it with your own money and your own sweat and you see the results.

John Grisham

We kept things positive. We got a good sweat in but mostly messed around. The guys had plenty of time to rest and relax today.

Scott Cunningham

You sweat out the free agent thing in November then you make the trades in December. Then you struggle to sign the guys left in January and in February I get down to sewing all the new numbers on the uniforms.

Whitey Herzog

I need a squeegie to get all this sweat off my head.

Luke Jensen

I had a lot of kids breaking a sweat! Everybody was having a good time and there was a lot of excitement.

Demario Williams

We were out here for six months covered in drywall dust, covered in paint, covered in plaster. We put in our blood, sweat and tears.

Yis Gigay

Baby wipes are needed because you don't always get to shower. It's over 100 degrees, you're sweating, and you might go weeks or months without showering.

Pat O'keefe

This is a great feeling to win your own tournament. We put in a lot of blood, sweat and tears to put this thing on.

Dave Manzo

Before the gates of excellence the high gods have placed sweat; long is the road thereto and rough and steep at first; but when the heights are reached, then there is ease, then there is ease, though grievously hard in the winning.

Hesiod

I don't like playing in cold weather. You get jammed and it stings the fingers. Baseball in Florida is supposed to be hot and sweating.

Kyle Daquanna

Out there in the spotlight you're a million miles away and every ounce of energy you try to give away as the sweat pours out your body like the music that you play.

Jon English

[People begged for water, he said. In some parts of the city,] if you had a $100 in one hand and bottled water in the other, people would kill for the water, ... People were frying in their own sweat.

Matt Davis

If 90 percent of all women have cellulite, then isn't it normal? We may not love it, but what are a few little bumps in the bigger scheme of life? And if the condition affects 80 to 90 percent of women, then it is a normal condition, then why sweat it?

Rona Berg

Nothing can substitute for just plain hard work. I had to put in the time to get back. And it was a grind. It meant training and sweating every day. But I was completely committed to working out to prove to myself that I still could do it.

Andre Agassi

We're going to need more balance to win on Friday. But (Sweat) played real well tonight.

Chris Strathman

Then you have patients who know they're going to come back to the states because they injury are so badly. They don't want to take anything because they want to leave it for the next patient coming in behind them. They don't feel that they deserve to take the sweat pants, underwear, and t-shirt or winter jacket.

Karen Grimord

Riding in here [Saturday] on the helicopter, I was sweating and [complaining] about how much I had to carry. Then I took a look at all the houses and thought: Damn, girl. At least I have a house and food to put in my mouth and clothes to wear and things to carry.

Judy Johnson

It keeps you fit - the alcohol, nasty women, sweat on stage, bad food - it's all very good for you.

Bon Scott

I just had faith in Coach Ken and I knew he'd get me someplace where I wanted to be. I didn't even sweat about the schools. People asked me what school I was going to go to. I didn't know who was recruiting me.

Jamual Warren

I broke a sweat while watching her out there. Arakawa-san looked full of confidence and her rivals appeared to be stiff and nervous.

Tomomi Okazaki

We'll take a back seat and see what happens around the league. It'll be nice to watch these other guys sweat it.

Marty Barnes

Happiness... she loves, to see men at work. She loves sweat, weariness, self sacrifice. She will be found not in places but lurking in cornfields and factories; and hovering over littered desks; she crowns the unconscious head of the busy child.

David Grayson

I live every day to its fullest extent and I don't sweat the small stuff.

Olivia Newton john

Mediocrity is climbing molehills without sweating.

Icelandic Proverb

I can't sweat in them, because I only have a few.

Larry Davis

The original patent didn't have dimensions and contained just enough information to obtain a patent and make competitors sweat.

Marilyn Mccormick

Once he was in custody, an ambulance was immediately called because of his bizarre behavior, his nudity and his sweating.

Aaron Lee

We worked together in Perth on a TV show called Sweat. When I met Heath there was something extremely charismatic about him. Obviously he had talent, and I convinced him to move out of Perth and come to Sydney - the Hollywood of Australia, if you like. So I just convinced him to do that and looked after him when he arrived. We got a flat in Bondi.

Martin Henderson

You watch the screen and follow the dance steps. It's funny to watch. Kids are sweating and out of breath, but having a good time. I see people doing this all the time at video arcades at the beach or in malls.

Robert Groves

To fulfill a dream, to be allowed to sweat over lonely labor, to be given the chance to create, is the meat and potatoes of life. The money is the gravy. As everyone else, I love to dunk my crust in it. But alone, it is not a diet designed to keep body and soul together.

Bette Davis

I was scheduled to go to Paris next week and I was really sweating it until yesterday when the conference was canceled. Yes, I'm in the business and I understand that the statistics are in your favor when you fly, but I'm just like everybody else -- I don't make decisions based on statistics.

Kevin Mitchell

Never let them see you sweat.

Rashad Bobino

If I can break a sweat, I know I can just blast off the top. But breaking a sweat is not easy in this weather.

Kevin Ellis

There's a lot of blood, sweat, and guts between dreams and success.

Paul Bryant

Dance is like a relief. It's a place where I can sweat out my emotions.

Ria Cruz

The weather has suddenly changed. If it rains tonight (Tuesday) as well, we would have to see how much sweating is there on the track.

Daljit Singh

I've been coaching 28 years, and with this team I never know what's going to happen. When we were up 21, I was sweating. Notre Dame is like us, inconsistent offensively. Teams get into offensive funks.

Harry Perretta

Raymond would come by and see me covered in sweat, and I wasn't working in the day; I was working all night, ... He'd come in and he'd just shake his head. But he knew I had to work. He knew it had to be done.

Raymond Felton

Sweat is a great air conditioner - unless it's humid. Then it doesn't work.

Keith Williamson

The screws of my microscope were rusted with sweat from my forehead and hands, and its last remaining eye-piece was cracked!

Ronald Ross

We were really sweating that bill's passage, because it came down to the final minutes before the midnight deadline. We had about seven minutes to go when it was approved.

Tom Morrison

You become afraid lest too much perspiration will wet your hands too much, make them slide on the black keys, which are too narrow; you are playing at about a hundred miles a minute. But somehow they don't. As long as they don't you know you're all right. You're going good, well-oiled like an engine. Not too much sweat, not too little.

George Antheil

This has been blood, sweat and tears. We've been eating, breathing and sleeping newspaper.

Nicole Mayo

When we saw the rough cut in May, I turned around and said, 'George, you got this one right,' ... That's the first newsroom I've recognized on the big screen. That's the first one I could look at and say, 'I've been there,' and had that feeling and that tension, that palm sweating, camaraderie, repartee -- all of that.

Nick Clooney

Because there are only five of us and we've spent a lot of blood, sweat and tears getting the company to where it is, we really didn't want to give away part of our company.

Joy Cottle

One of the things that keeps you from dropping them in the nearest volcano is that you had to work too hard to get them. You had to cry, you had to scream, you had to sweat, you had to cuss out health care officials, and when that's all over with, you'll be willing to put up with a lot more from your kids.

Barbara Hall

I had a couple of summer jobs and I was sweating everything off. Within a couple of weeks, it all piled on.

Scott Peters

Dancing is a sweat job.

Fred Astaire

I don't feel right unless I have a sport to play or at least a way to work up a sweat.

Hank Aaron

They are always tough and competitive. We just want to try to get better this week and come out fresh Friday and give them a sweat.

Michael Starke

Many feel that sitting at a screen sweating over the design of handrail details for the next cute downtown boutique hotel just doesn't make sense when more than 150,000 people have lost their lives, more than five million people have been made homeless and whole towns have been swept away.

Cameron Sinclair

It really was a playoff atmosphere. I'm sweating, and it wasn't even that hot.

Ron Gardenhire

They'd come in and he'd already have a full sweat going. He definitely set a tone going into training camp.

Alvin Gentry

As a football team, we're not looking for any handouts. We'll band together as a team. We want to go out there and shed a lot of blood, sweat and tears. We want to make our people proud of us. We feel like that is our civic duty.

Aaron Brooks

We are more than teammates, we are best friends. We are completely there for each other. We sweat and bleed for each other on the field.

Tim Ryland

If the intense night sweat is hitting where the material is, it does draw the moisture away.

Kate Smith

Those were the best times of my life. You learn a lot playing at that level and against the best softball players in the world. After all the hours of sweat and hard work, to be rewarded with that ultimate goal, it was awesome, almost like a dream really.

Jocelyn Forest

I just didn't feel right. I started sweating, and my jaw started hurting. It felt like someone had elbowed me in the chest.

Mike Daley

Every time I see the film, my palms get itchy and I start to sweat. Of course I know the outcome and I've seen it five times, but it gets so exciting.

Will Shortz

Jujitsu is blood, sweat and tears. It takes hard work, perseverance and tenacity to be successful.

Jose Ortiz

If the speaker won't boil it down, the audience must sweat it out.

Raymond Duncan

Now, in the middle of the night, you hear me wake up in this cold sweat going, 'Bond, James Bond'.

Burt Reynolds

At this point, anyone gets anything, it's gonna be all in. You just wanna catch that one hand and go all in. When someone makes a big bet and you have a borderline hand, that's when you sweat.

Mike Farley

It's a storybook ending and a Cinderella story. Looking at the schedule, you saw the Green Bay regional and Milwaukee with the national championship. We wanted to be there so bad. We knew it would be a great sea of red fans. It was everything it lived up to be in our dreams, and we got it done with blood, sweat and tears.

Ryan Macmurchy

They are sweating as much as anyone onstage. Their focus has to be that of somebody working on the balance beam. We're all three in sync. We have to feel what the other is doing. One lifts me up, the other, side to side. They're like puppeteers almost.

Cathy Rigby

We see the contestants sweating out their decision, wishing they had more time to choose, torn about the risk of losing what they've gained yet excited that they could win more.

Bob Kerzner

We were just drenched in sweat most of the time.

Rachel Taylor

We started out a little slow, a little sluggish. I think it was because the refs weren't on time. We warmed up and got the sweat and everything going in the anticipation of the match only to have to wait another half-hour until kickoff.

Alvin James

Normally when you think of flea markets, you think of sweat socks and T-shirts. We're looking at young designers, art, photography, nothing mass-produced. We want to be cutting edge and unique.

Alan Boss

The reason people sweat is so they won't catch fire when making love.

Don Rose

Breathable fabric has become a priority for those who enjoy wearing a cap when out on a jog or working out. The headwear industry has found a moisture-wicking material that is put in caps to keep active men and women sweat-free.

Dan Saferstein

I was sweating it out when they counted off this morning.

Bobby Butler

I've got friends who live outside Beekman, and they were sweating it a few weeks ago. With the rain we've had the last couple of weekends, maybe those folks up there can rest a little easier.

Henry Smith

It gets up the black marks, sweat, dirt, lint.

Don Baker

We've had a lot of blood and sweat put into the school by parents and volunteers.

Jackie Collins

Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired, represents, in the final analysis, a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, who are cold and are not clothed. This world in arms is not spending money alone. It is spending the sweat of its laborers, the genius of its scientists, the hopes of its children.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

We have some people who sweat profusely and just get off the equipment, and the next person is not too happy.

Christie Bankowski

I tried to play it off like I was sweating. It just really felt good.

Mike Ingram

Walking the dog is not exercise. You have to sweat for 30 minutes a day. It's no longer three times a week.

Carlos Albrecht

It's far and away the best team I've ever played for. We saw all the sweat going into it, and that's why all the tears came to the surface at the end.

Cheryl Pounder

I'm very happy for these kids. They have worked extremely hard. We've been at this for nine months, starting in June and working in a sweat box. This isn't just a great win for the team but for the entire community.

Travis Miller

We got rid of the kids because the dog was allergic. We definitely have a lot of sweat equity invested in this ranch because we love it.

Sharon Blanchard

They're saved for now, but that list isn't final yet. They're still sweating it.

Arthur Wheaton

Dress for success. It's like if you're going to a job interview, you don't walk in (wearing) sweat pants.

Jake Gold

Sweat is not enough today. We can't beat the Chinese on labor costs. We need jobs that require thought processes, and we have to find a way to educate our people.

Phil Pepper

The vision of a champion is bent over, drenched in sweat, at the point of exhaustion, when nobody else is looking.

Mia Hamm

It is almost like we put ourselves in their shoes. It's hot, you're sweating, and I know I'll never experience what they were feeling, but this is as close as I can get, ... It really is a sacrifice, but I plan on doing it until I'm not physically able to.

Jerry Cohen

We were very hard workers. We put sweat and blood into it. And, at The Rib Shack, I tried to make it as good as I could, too.

Frank Mangieri

You should break a little bit of a sweat.

Joe Ramos

That was a bad trade. The sweat just pours off of you, you're so hot.

Rube Gayheart

We have built our nuclear energy facilities over the past decades by tightening our people's belts. The facilities are built with our people's blood and sweat. It is unimaginable for us to succumb to outside pressure and give up our independent nuclear power industry without an alternative that will compensate us with nuclear energy.

Rodong Sinmun

We'd hope some of our musician partner families could do some of their sweat equity by doing performances or concerts for some of our volunteers who are coming from all over the world.

Jim Pate

We can find the water, we're not sweating the water. It's just being able to have something to transport water to the fire and put the fire out that's a necessity.

Bruce Wilkerson

You look out in the huddle, and he's just sweating with you.

Tramain Hall

We tried to make them sweat it out a little bit. I'm a little disappointed we didn't win the tournament, but we had a great final round.

Bill Damude

Some teams send their ball boys out [to mop up sweat] after every change of possession.

Kurt Robinson

If it does hit here, it will be my first. But I'm not sweating it. Just as long as it's not a Category 5 like Katrina.

Joe Evans

He brings the swagger, that big confidence. We've never seen him sweat.

Rashad Bobino

You want to make sure you don't abandon what's already been built. It took a lot of blood, sweat and tears to get it built. You want to respect what's already been done.

Gordon Huether

It's a real special race. You meet people from all over. You share sweat and distance and miles together, ... We call it a LOTOJA community -- a community that is bigger than most of the communities we pass through.

Mike Caldwell

The day is a reality check on what's really important. It's a reminder not to sweat the small stuff.

Jill Abbott

Because the air is so humid, you can't really get rid of water, ... The body is trying to sweat and lose water, but it's not very efficient. The air around you is already laden with water molecules.

David Ross

All the families totally lost everything in the hurricane. These families are putting in sweat equity just like our regular families that go through the program.

Cindy Griffin

Maybe some people thought Cuba was done in the Classic. Cuba is still here, and whoever wants to beat us will really have to sweat it out.

Pedro Lazo

I don't really know what the design means, if it's only an idea or if it had any purpose in the beginning. Or somebody was trying to make a smiley face in the back. The shirt itself is actually nice. You don't sweat as much. Also, you don't feel the heat that much.

Dominik Hrbaty

It's very exciting and gratifying. We put a lot of blood, sweat and tears into getting the money to do that project.

Superintendent Dave Cowles

Lawyers earn their bread in the sweat of their browbeating.

James Huneker

It wasn't a problem and it probably affected them more than us. Other than the ball being slippery with sweat like on Saturday night (against the Highlanders), the heat is only a problem if you let it become a problem.

Leon Macdonald

Late nights, lots of yelling and the way they would act sometimes, they would come out sweating buckets.

Brandon Harrison

These seminar leaders never talk about how much of your personal time it takes. They don't talk about the sweat equity.

James Webb

When I was a big buddy, I [was] benefiting more: kids make me realize that people sweat the petty things in life.

Tawny Toering

I am proud of this music. Most bands that started when Quasi did are broken up... it's the soulful connection between Sam and I that compels us to continue. When The Going Gets Dark proves that the blood, sweat and tears were worthwhile.

Janet Weiss

Candy Sweat plays sugary pop music that makes you feel warm. Their music is like the little messages on those candy hearts you get on Valentine's Day.

John Ugolini

He made the officials sweat checking our cars. He was always looking for an edge. We set him loose.

Philippe Lopez

There's been too much blood, sweat and tears put into this.

Josh Wright

It's a different type of heat. Here you have humidity and you sweat. Other there it's like a blow dryer. When I was getting ready to leave it was up to 126.

Willie Sutton

He told me that I ran my finger over my mouth. That is what he said I was doing. I never touched my mouth while I was on the mound. I touched my face because I was sweating.

Wandy Rodriguez

Nobody likes pitching to Cody, I know I wouldn't want to. She has such an amazing swing. That's why it is so important for Alyssa and I to get on in front of her. We want to make teams sweat a little and have to pitch to her.

Miriam Richards

If Ozzie and I are pleased with his growth, so will the players. They will be excited and inspired by his willingness to make changes that make them happier, that make them enjoy coming to work a little more, that make them compete a little harder, that make them listen a little more, maybe make them sweat a little more.

Steve Bisciotti

All the work, the sweat and hard practices, this makes it worth it now. I'm looking forward to playing.

Joe West

Don't feel entitled to anything you didn't sweat and struggle for.

Marian Wright Edelman

They say the Pharaohs built the pyramids Do you think one Pharaoh dropped one bead of sweat? We built the pyramids for the Pharaohs and we're building for them yet.

Anna Louise Strong

I would say to the House, as I said to those who have joined this Government: 'I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears, and sweat.'

Sir Winston Churchill

On the 17th hole my palms were sweating and when I hit the tee shot, I knew it was heading for the water.

Prayad Marksaeng

Badness you can get easily, in quantity; the road is smooth, and it lies close by, But in front of excellence the immortal gods have put sweat, and long and steer is the way to it.

Hesiod

We fought to win, ... Blood, sweat and tears.

Charlie Wolf

It's gritty and small and sometimes a little rough, but that's part of the charm. If you want a good punk or rock show, you need some dirt. Sometimes the band is so close, the lead singer is sweating on you. But, it just adds to the ambiance and vibe of the place.

Ryan Tobin

Everybody says: $111 million - wow! But some of these projects are do-able with sweat equity - like a quarter-mile multi-use pathway that could be done by community involvement and volunteerism.

Mel Welsh

It's small, very small. If you're sweating, they're going to see it. If you spit, they're going to see it. But that intimacy brings a theater experience that's unlike what you have anywhere else. You feel like you're building a family over the course of the night.

Cara Mcculley

The sweat of hard work is not to be displayed. It is much more graceful to appear favored by the gods.

Maxine Hong Kingston

I'm a little wiser, obviously a little older, more experience, and I'm really starting to not sweat the small stuff. I was a completely different person than I am now.

Arron Oberholser

Free throw shooting killed us. If we had made our free throws, that would have been a 10- or 12-point game and nobody's sweating it.

Randy Fletcher

It was funny. I gave her the sheet and she said, 'Mrs. Solar, I'm sweating.' She was stunned.

Paulla Solar

Ignorance doesn't kill you, but it makes you sweat a lot.

Haitian Proverb

It was everything it lived up to be in our dreams. We got it done with blood, sweat and tears.

Ryan Macmurchy

I was thinking, 'Well, this is easy.' Three-fourths into it, I remember sweating. I hadn't sweated in a long time.

Juanita Johnson

We had a couple of physical and mental errors early and Sweat was good against us.

Tim Ricci

The air conditioning was off. The flight controllers were sitting there wiping sweat. If they were dealing with any spacecraft issues, which first day out of the box a lot of spacecraft have, you can't concentrate like that.

Alan Stern

When you're done with an exercise, clean up after yourself. If someone is sweating all over a piece of equipment and doesn't clean it, when another person gets on it it's covered in a puddle of sweat.

Brian Fritz

Seeing an extra few innings didn't really bother me. But I know these guys are tired. My staff is tired. The kids have been working all week long. We're all tired, but it's just a good feeling to win this thing. We put a lot of blood, sweat and tears into this week.

Dave Manzo

It's incredibly exhausting. This show is a very high-octane show. By the end of the night, I am in a complete sweat.

George Stavropoulos

We don't do it to disrespect the other team or other wrestler. I need to prepare for the states and need to get in my work for states. It is better for me if I get a good sweat in and get in my work and go longer in the match. That will prepare me better for the postseason and harder competition.

Tom Ferrell

For all its vanity about its own courage, the film is afraid of itself. It is soaked in the sweat of its idea of even-handedness. The death of innocents was an Israeli mistake but a Palestinian objective.

Leon Wieseltier

We wanted to highlight 'in the Red Zone' to reward kids for working hard and having the courage for strength where it counts — at the point of sweat.

Derek White

Her pants and the arms of her sweat shirt had turned to ice. She was very pale and could hardly talk. It was the last thing I expected to see at 3:30 in the morning.

Mike Sherrick

We'll sweat it out. I don't think any of these kids will give it to us. I know everybody is shooting for us. Stay focused and don't do anything stupid.

Larry Shaw

First comes the sweat. Then comes the beauty - if you're very lucky and have said your prayers.

George Balanchine

The easy demon is Vancouver stole all our work. We have a different perspective: let's not sweat that; let's build an indigenous film community.

Michael Seiwerath

The whip system has also helped the police officers on the island to enjoy their sweat-less job here.

Ata Tabeuta

Coach makes the gym so hot at home, makes us sweat. So we decided to [make him sweat].

Jack Leasure

I got up in a lot of tough situations with some opportunities and I made sure I didn't get nervous. It's easy to get up there and the heart starts beating and you start sweating. You just want to make sure you don't try and do too much. I was just trying to make sure I do the job. I was just trying to make up for (Friday).

Leo Radkowski

We could see that gas was costing us too much money. That's why we made the choice to go to the wood burner. It's easy to do. Cutting firewood is putting a little bit of sweat equity into it, is all.

Jerry Lambert

There were a lot of days I saw that man over there with the sweat just dripping off of him as he was hand raking. This guy didn't get on a tractor, buddy. He hand raked those fields and got them ready. What dedication and what commitment and to go so unnoticed.

Dave Breon

Gyms deal in sweat. It's OK to be stinky. But in a confined space, like a spinning room, it can be unbearable. You do need to monitor yourself.

Risa Stewart

Sweat saves blood, blood saves lives, and brains saves both.

Erwin Rommel

Sweat saves blood.

Erwin Rommel

I could say with a fair degree of certainty that sponsorship on No Sweat Wipe would be worth $3 million to $5 million a year in exposure value.

Eric Wright

You look for someone who is nervous, sweating and doesn't know whether to get on or not. When I ask him questions and he doesn't know where he is going, something is wrong.

Eli Benshushan

I was sweating it there for a little bit with the points. I guess all that work I put the guys through this week paid off.

Eileen Givens

(Children) learn that someone had to work and sweat for it.

Ed Brimner