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Don't break your shin on a stool that is not in your way.

Irish Proverb

With affection beaming out of one eye, and calculation shining out of the other.

Charles Dickens

When the sun is shining I can do anything; no mountain is too high, no trouble too difficult to overcome.

Wilma Rudolph

The idea that Bill Gates has appeared like a knight in shining armour to lead all customers out of a mire of technological chaos neatly ignores the fact that it was he, by peddling second-rate technology, who led them into it in the first place.

Douglas Adams

Wit is so shining a quality that everybody admires it; most people aim at it, all people fear it, and few love it unless in themselves.

Lord Chesterfield

Tell me what you feel in your room when the full moon is shining in upon you and your lamp is dying out, and I will tell you how old you are, and I shall know if you are happy.

Henri Frederic Amiel

Friendship make prosperity more shining and lessens adversity by dividing and sharing it.

Cicero

We've had quite a shining start of the year so the fundamental driver of markets will probably surprise on the positive side this year again.

Yves Maillot

Anytime the sun is shining and there is a football game being played, it's a wonderful day. We are a small school, we are number one in graduation rates, and we are playing in a bowl game, in a great city where everyone treated us wonderfully. What more can you ask for?

Patrick Rogers

We ranked Phoenix as Phoenix proper but it is an indication that the metro area is shining and is a great destination for cyclists.

Loren Mooney

I have a strained muscle in my calf which causes shin splints. It hurt just a little bit. I just had to blow it off and do my other vault. That's all I could really do.

Ashley Felicelli

I think when he came down I was still sliding and I caught his shin guard a little bit. It's not that big of a deal.

Jim Edmonds

I should have been a general a long time ago instead of shining a seat with my ass in Washington D.C. But, thanks to a certain master sergeant, I had a career reversal 20 years ago.

Phil Hartman

I don't know who he was but he was my knight in shining armour. I was ready to quit and walk back to the finish. I told him that I loved him.

Jill Kislia

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

That is the shining star in the sky for us, ... We're young -- we have growth to experience and we haven't fully realized all the (revenue generating) resources we have available to us.

Jim Norris

I believe in the sun when it's not shining, I believe in love even when I feel it not, I believe in God even when he is silent.

Irish Sayings

Let Us Keep Christmas Whatever else be lost among the years, Let us keep Christmas still a shining thing; Whatever doubts assail us, or what fears, Let us hold close one day, remembering It's poignant meaning for the hearts of men. Let us get back our childlike faith again.

Grace Noll Crowell

That was certainly one of the shining moments in his life.

David Dierks

The Coast is one of the shining stars in the crown of the arts in the state, ... It's devastating, especially not to know right now what's going on, or have a handle on it. It's sad.

Ann Powell

This feels like a special case and a special instance where action and journalism are consistent ? shining a light and also doing something, rolling up the sleeves.

Ben Sherwood

She's a phenomenal female. Whenever we schooled her on the farm with 20 to 24 others, she always had the fastest time. We saw her potential and sent her to Wheeling. Now she's shining at Derby Lane.

Mary Butler

A shining example of the enduring spirit of the American people.

Norman Mineta

Defensively, what she brings to our team can't be compared. She's my shining star. That's the only way I can say it.

Sue Donaldson

I'm your knight in shining armor. I'm here to save you from Linkin Park.

Rufus Wainwright

He was always there when he was needed. He is a shining example of good citizenship.

John Held

There was something inside of her that was shining from her. I wanted what she had. She was filled with the spirit of God.

Marlene Rosenberg

Then I found out that I probably wouldn't be accepted because of shin splints and some allergies. It was really disappointing. It was really hard to take after dreaming about this for so long.

Jake Smith

Most of the shining objects that our people see over Iran's airspace are American spying equipment used to spy on Iran's nuclear and military facilities.

Ali Yunesi

I've said it before, and I'll say it again: It may be cloudy in my right eye, but the sun is shining very brightly in my left eye. And just think how the sun has shined, right up to the doors of this great hall, the shrine for the greatest game in the world and the greatest players in the world ? baseball.

Kirby Puckett

The shining light in Pepsi's business right now is Frito-Lay. I am a buyer of Pepsi stock based almost entirely on the improvement at Frito-Lay.

Martin Romm

Those true eyes Too pure and too honest in aught to disguise The sweet soul shining through them.

Owen Meredith

It's kinda creepy, right? I think it looks like The Shining .

Jenny Lewis

The elections were lost by the NDA on the 'India Shining' campaign.

Arun Kumar

The Shin transaction was just the tip of the iceberg.

Kitti Nathisuwan

A free and stable Iraq will be a shining light against the shadow of Islamic extremism.

Jim Demint

They're shining examples of … being active in the community and active for small-forest landowners. They get into the process and make a difference.

Bob Faulkner

This is a shining example of how government should respond to the needs of her people.

Glenn Richardson

Through their actions, their vision and their commitment to change the reality of domestic violence in America, our Connections Campaign partners are shining examples of leadership through advocacy. On behalf of the Hotline and the 1.5 million callers to the Hotline, we extend our heartfelt gratitude.

Sheryl Cates

Their profitability hasn't been shining. They need to work harder on higher technology nodes, and getting more significant customers.

Christine Wu

I conclude, therefore, that this star is not some kind of comet or a fiery meteor. . . but that it is a star shining in the firmament itself one that has never previously been seen before our time, in any age since the beginning of the world.

Tycho Brahe

Chris is the only candidate that's shining a spotlight on teen pregnancy.

Jason Stanford

I guess this is a sign the sun is shining on us this year. We finished the spring on a beautiful day when they were calling for bad weather, and we got through it without getting anybody seriously hurt.

Bruce Wasem

Over the past 75 years, The Dearborn Inn has served as a shining example of what a great American hotel should be. While the hotel has evolved to meet changing guest needs, it maintains its traditional roots as a business and leisure destination, as well as a community gathering place for countless events and celebrations.

Bob Pierce

Originally electric lights, when they were extremely expensive, were really only for the very wealthy. In fact the first home to be lit successfully was JP Morgan's home. And then the height of fashion was to have bare light bulbs shining.

Sarah Henry

Modesty is a shining light; it prepares the mind to receive knowledge, and the heart for truth.

Madam Guizot

The moon was shining. It was the brightest night.

Muriel Bates

The Shining Path have become contract killers for drug traffickers.

Fernando Rospigliosi

It is a shining example of what 99% of PFI-funded buildings are not doing.

George Ferguson

Today's actions by the court are a shining example of why elections matter. When judges far outside the mainstream are nominated and confirmed to public office by anti-choice politicians, women's health and safety are put in the danger.

Cecile Richards

For suddenly, I saw you there And through foggy London town The sun was shining everywhere...

George Gershwin

They were really a shining example, ... We had a great time.

Kay Henderson

The deep dark-shining Pacific leans on the land Feeling his cold strength To the outmost margins.

Robinson Jeffers

Our voters, going into the midterm elections, are mobilized and energized; theirs are despondent, ... Virginia is a bright, bright red state - shining red.

Rahm Emanuel

Somerset County has the potential and the natural resources to be a real shining star in northern New England for recreational tourism.

Paul Hatch

We are seen as one of the shining examples of base redevelopment.

Daniel Stewart

Ramona was the shining star of this family.

Clifford Mann

She missed him the days when some pretext served to take him away from her, just as one misses the sun on a cloudy day without having thought much about the sun when it was shining.

Kate Chopin

He was a burning and a shining light.

Bible

A banker is a fellow who lends you his umbrella when the sun is shining, but wants it back the minute it begins to rain.

Mark Twain

Cindy Sheehan had one glorious shining moment and she took advantage of it and the peace movement took advantage of her as it created the attention that the movement hadn't had previously.

Stephen Hess

This plant would have some of the lowest SO2 (sulfur dioxide) emissions in the country. That is a shining star for the facility.

Jeff Chaffee

There is in every madman a misunderstood genius whose idea, shining in his head, frightened people, and for whom delirium was the only solution to the strangulation that life had prepared for him.

Antonin Artaud

Shining through tears, like April suns in showers, that labor to overcome the cloud that loads em.

Thomas Otway

I'm pretty satisfied with it, as it relates to his performance in general and his general attitude, the level of professionalism. I think it is a shining example for our youngsters to emulate.

Wendell Downswell

He was her knight in shining armor. That's the way Daryl was. He was the kind of person who'd light up anybody's moment.

Mark Sigana

Ken Lay was one of the genuine heroes of Houston, and Enron was one of the shining beacons of the city. There is still a residual of deep anger, betrayal, a sense of outrage over Enron, which is stronger in Houston than anywhere in the country.

Stephen Klineberg

Every day is a good day to be alive, whether the sun's shining or not.

Marty Robbins

Historically when people have been scared and nervous, there's been an uptick in science fantasy horror. You're telling allegorical tales and shining a light back on society.

David Goyer

We have magnificent brains, but we use a great deal of our brilliance to keep ourselves stuck and ignorant, to keep ourselves from not shining. We are so afraid of our beauty and radiance and brilliance because it scared the adults around us when we were children.

Patricia Sun

America! America! God shed his grace on thee, and crown thy good with brotherhood from sea to shining sea!

Katharine Lee Bates

We're protecting this like a bar of gold. This studio is a shining light in Watts.

James Buckley

The hope that Germany would be a shining European example for accelerated reforms has been dashed.

Holger Schmieding

I think they are two shining stars in the department and I'm pleased they both got to this level.

Mayor Timothy Stewart

We was riding, the sun was shining and we were laughing and giggling, ... In comes a storm and five minutes later, he was hit by lightning.

Chris Clark

It was about taking the show and shining a different light on it. Each monologue was like a separate jewel that I helped thread into a necklace.

Cheech Marin

I've always supported myself. I like the sense of knowing exactly where I stand financially, but there is a side of me that longs for a knight in shining armor.

Barbara Feldon

The 30-second television commercial just isn't the shining answer anymore. It's more about reaching the consumer in a way that makes more sense.

Bill Schmidt

Oil and gas shares are shining at the moment: Rising oil prices are lifting the shares which are also undervalued and offer attractive dividend yields.

Markus Steinbeis

Today closes a difficult and painful period in the lives of my family, my friends and myself. But the sun is shining and it feels good.

Alex Lifeson

Our warden force is busier than ever. This shining and shooting has gotten worse, it really has.

Joe Jerich

We didn't perform like Knights in shining armor.

Debra Tolar

From sea to shining sea, Americans give high marks to New Yorkers in general -- and to Mayor Rudolph Giuliani in particular -- in the aftermath of the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center.

Maurice Carroll

I saw fireworks only on TV before, but tonight I set off them myself. They are as beautiful as shining stars! This is the most unforgettable Spring Festival in my life.

Li Rong

I have my freedom. I see the future as bright and shining.

Josh Abbott

It looked like he got hit in the face by either a knee or a shin guard.

Rob Gooch

When we were making allegations that his policies were designed to enrich him and those around him, suddenly that becomes clear with the Shin Corp. deal.

Korn Chatikavanij

The time to repair the roof is when the sun is shining.

John F. Kennedy

The ride was fantastic, nearly all the boats were doing 30 knots, the sun was shining, you can't wish for anything better for sailing.

Bouwe Bekking

Juniper is one of our shining stars. We're very proud of what they're doing.

Deb Baker

I had knee surgery last year, and now I have shin splits. I was trying to get off the court as fast as I could against Pittsburgh.

Ketevan Shmakova

Bill has operated in an environment with a high degree of difficulty and gotten the best out of what we have, ... We've had Super Bowls that have come off shining like a star, and you never know how hard it was. At the end of the day, Bill can look back and say, 'I did a hell of a job.' .

Harold Lewis

I think in general things are getting worse, not better. There are lots of little victories. Spam is one of our industries shining victories. But there are lots of areas where we aren't doing very well.

Bruce Schneider

[In so many ways, the Mets had this game at their fingertips. Anderson had a chance to beat the throw home because Perez double-clutched, but Dodgers catcher Dioner Navarro blocked the plate with his shin guard and would not let Anderson sneak a hand around him.] I didn't have anywhere to go, ... If you have a collision there, you don't know what you're going to get.

Marlon Anderson

I'm sick of all these knights in shining armor parts, I want to do something worthwhile like plays and films that have something to say.

Tyrone Power

It was shit. Everybody played like ass. There were some shining moments, we have to look at those for the next game.

Nic Beaver

We didn't want the shin splints flaring up against West Virginia. So we kept her out.

Ben Bucca

I'm seeing all these shining braces and push-up bras. It's a sea of little pimples in the front row. There's a lot of girls questioning their sexuality, and a lot of young boys ¿ they're all adorable.

Chantal Claret

We love March. We know that the sun will be shining and we'll be getting warmer. We've been through seven months of winter. We can see the light at the end of the tunnel.

Dick Brickley

The results came as proof that Shin-Etsu has built up a system that churns out earnings growth in a stable manner.

Koichi Ogawa

That is the land of lost content, I see it shining plain, the happy highways where I went and cannot come again.

Alfred Edward Housman

The weather is perfect. The gods are shining on us.

Frank Shorter

This is the biggest one they make, too. I fouled a changeup off the pad, and then a curveball catches me on the shin.

Aaron Rowand

There they stand, the innumerable stars, shining in order like a living hymn, written in light.

N. P. Willis

I am standing in the ground at the moment and the weather here is absolutely fabulous. The sun is shining brightly and this will help in preparing a good pitch.

Agha Zahid

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Eric Knorr

Two hundred and fifty mummies covered in gold. Something like this cannot be explained – mummy after mummy covered in shining gold.

Zahi Hawass