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I was born asthmatic so came into boxing with deficiencies.
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Shannon Briggs
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Born:
Dec 4
,
1971
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This world was not created piecemeal. Africa was born no later and no earlier than any other geographical area on this globe. Africans, no more and no less than other men, possess all human attributes, talents and deficiencies, virtues and faults.
Haile Selassie
World
Men
Other
Deficiencies
Virtues
Later
Faults
Possess
Born
More
Area
Talents
Globe
Attributes
Geographical
Than
Any
Human
Africa
African
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The ancient Greek oral poets all had this anxiety about the deficiencies of their memories and always began poems by praying to the Muse to help them remember.
David Antin
Memories
Anxiety
Remember
Deficiencies
Ancient
About
Poems
Poets
Had
Always
Praying
Began
Greek
Oral
Them
Help
Muse
Life is possible only by the deficiencies of our imagination and memory.
Emil Cioran
Life
Memory
Imagination
Deficiencies
Our
Possible
Only
In general, the more food we eat in its natural state - without additives - and the less it is refined, the healthier it will be for us. Food can affect the mind, and deficiencies of certain elements in the body can promote mental depression.
Ezra Taft Benson
Depression
Food
Natural
Mind
Will
State
Deficiencies
Additives
Promote
Eat
Mental
General
More
Without
Healthier
Affect
Refined
Us
Certain
Body
Natural State
Less
Elements
It is one thing to open the schools to all children regardless of race. It is another to train the teachers, to build the classrooms, and to attempt to eliminate the effects of past educational deficiencies. It is still another to find ways to feed the incentive to learn and keep children in school.
Robert Kennedy
School
Build
Past
Deficiencies
Ways
One Thing
Find
Classrooms
Attempt
Open
Feed
Schools
Learn
Another
Still
Educational
Effects
Train
Children
Regardless
Race
Incentive
Teachers
Keep
Thing
Eliminate
Deficiencies in individuals, as in States, have their value and import. Indeed, that sublime impulse of perfectibility, always vivacious, always working under various forms and with one underlying purpose, would be futile without them, and fatuous.
Ameen Rihani
Value
Deficiencies
Indeed
States
Futile
Would
Would-Be
Various
Purpose
Individuals
Import
Underlying
Without
Always
Sublime
Impulse
Forms
Them
Working
In all nations an exceptional man exists that compensates the deficiencies of the remainder. In those moments, when humanity is found collectively in a state of decadence, there always remain those exceptional beings as point of reference.
Augusto Roa Bastos
Man
Humanity
State
Deficiencies
Those
All Nations
Collectively
Remain
Point
Exceptional
Always
Reference
Exists
Decadence
Nations
Moments
Beings
Found
I feel like we're attracted to paths in life that force us to look at our weaknesses or deficiencies as human beings. Not to get all deep on you, but that's how I feel.
Emma Bell
Life
You
Deficiencies
Our
Weaknesses
Feel
Like
Look
Attracted
Force
How
Get
Paths
Human
Human Beings
Us
Deep
Beings
I'm always aware of writing around things I can't do, and I've come to think that that's actually what 'style' is - an avoidance of your deficiencies.
George Saunders
Writing
Style
Think
Deficiencies
Come
Around
Always
Your
Avoidance
Aware
Actually
Things
Middle-class mothers and fathers turned out to be a very well-defined consumer group, easily gulled into buying almost anything that might remedy their parental deficiencies.
Jill Lepore
Group
Deficiencies
Fathers
Easily
Out
Parental
Consumer
Remedy
Almost
Almost Anything
Mothers
Very
Anything
Might
Turned
Buying
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