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- Nov 07, 2020
Haul Quotes
For the stretches that test your patience.
Haul quotes often use "the long haul" as shorthand for endurance, whether in relationships or everyday Effort. Several speakers describe genuinely hauling things, from water to people, grounding the phrase in real labor.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Cooking
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- Nov 07, 2020
At 19, I went to live in the Philippines for three years as a U.S. Air Force 'dependent spouse.' I lived off-base in Angeles City and had to haul water for drinking and cooking.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Over the long haul of life on this planet, it is the ecologists, and not the bookkeepers of business, who are the ultimate accountants.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
Looking back on the long haul in my career, little films, big films, TV, the Western thing has been really good to me.
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
We are a country obsessed by records. For us, hundreds, ten thousand runs, and large haul of wickets are more important than the performance of the Indian team.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always feel stupid giving advice since I've been married, what, a year? I can say this: Be in it for the long haul and just know there are going to be rough patches. No two people are the same, there are going to be areas where you just don't click.
- Fake
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- Nov 07, 2020
Burlesque girls were alchemists. They were steel-tough performers who were willing to use kitchens as dressing rooms, haul their costume bags through the snow, and go into debt over fake diamonds, all for the five minutes onstage when they were goddesses.
- Job
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- Nov 07, 2020
My most memorable job was on a lobster boat. I was a pretty strong kid, and they just needed someone who could haul pots on 200 ft. of line.
- Boy
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a Hemingway fan, so in a manner of speaking, I've been fishing with him already. But man, would I love to board Pilar in Key West and head south until we have a day-long battle with a tarpon, haul that bad boy up, then celebrate by telling lies over rum on a Cuban terrace.
- Action
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- Nov 07, 2020
The trade-off between speed and image quality is a key constraint of first-person action games, and the job of developing a workable engine involves constantly optimizing both elements. Gamers dream of the day they'll be able to haul their arsenals through three-dimensional environments of photographic clarity, playing 'Myst' with a meat ax.
- Light
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- Nov 07, 2020
On long haul flights I always drink loads and loads of water and eat light and healthy food.
- Death
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a farm boy. If we need five people to haul in hay, we don't take one and just work them to death.
- Greatness
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- Nov 07, 2020
Inaugural speeches are supposed to be huge and stirring. Presidents haul our heroes onstage, from George Washington to Martin Luther King Jr. George W. Bush brought the Liberty Bell. They use history to make greatness and achievements seem like something you can just take down from the shelf.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love to work. When I was a kid, I would invite my friends over to play, then I would take them over to a recycling plant and we would haul glass all day. They hated me for this, but I thought it was fun.
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- Nov 07, 2020
My dad had a small suitcase stuffed with photos, mementoes from wherever he'd traveled as a Royal Navy gunner. Not that he gunned very much, as it turned out. I'd haul it out and go through it time and time again.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020