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The line of life is a ragged diagonal between duty and desire.

William R. Alger

It's hard training with two events in mind. I'll be glad to make the decision. It was still a bit ragged, but getting better.

Lee Mcconnell

We stay here, get it done, as haphazardly as it may look, ... We have already started to talk about this being a ragged session. It should not have gotten so much out of hand.

Jim Black

Everybody here is running a little ragged.

Jenifer Gilliland

The communication lines at best are ragged; at worst, they are nonexistent. We're just waiting.

David Douglas

How anybody dresses is indicative of his self-concept. If students are dirty and ragged, it indicates they are not interested in tidying up their intellects either.

S. I. Hayakawa

It was not... that she was unaware of the frayed and ragged edges of life. She would merely iron them out with a firm hand and neatly hem them down.

P. D. James

Vaughn would run them ragged. We were always changing the tires. But that told us how much playing the game meant to him. So we tried to do what we could to assist him.

Terry Lynn Taylor

A stunning example of success for the Haitian people. They came out early, they braved the ragged initial disorganization and insisted on voting, and did.

Tim Carney

Anytime you're competing on large animals, there's a chance someone's going to get hurt. They're competing on the ragged edge.

Don Andrews

They just make you play a ragged game. They are extremely well-coached and they always have a good defense. I'm pleased to put up 82 points on them, and I thought we were outstanding defensively.

Steve Jenkins

Last year we got ragged on quite a bit, but I thought we were pretty good. The difference is this year we have a lot of different looks. You've got guys who can do more than one thing.

Justin Duchscherer

The kids have a lot of confidence going and playing on the road. It?s something that they take pride in, and they don?t get rattled by the atmosphere. In fact, it seems like the more adverse the atmosphere, the better we play. It?s kind of strange. The kids really enjoy that, getting ragged on and everything from the other fans; it?s kind of something they take some pride in.

John Woodrum

Because it has such a ragged movement. It suggests something like that.

Scott Joplin

I'm a ragged individualist.

Jane Sherwood Ace

CARMELITE, n. A mendicant friar of the order of Mount Carmel. As Death was a-rising out one day, Across Mount Camel he took his way, Where he met a mendicant monk, Some three or four quarters drunk, With a holy leer and a pious grin, Ragged and fat and as saucy as sin, Who held out his hands and cried: 'Give, give in Charity's name, I pray. Give.

Ambrose Bierce