Word: pride
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...Schulz took professional pride in the achievements of the strip. But pride in one's work does not automatically override years of early disappointments to create pride in one's self, and Schulz struggled to the end of his life to believe that he himself was worthy of the respect and love his admirers showered on him. "It is amazing that they think that what I do was that good," he said on the "Today" show in 1999. His voice quavered and he seemed as if he might break down when he said: "I just did the best I could...
...that light it's good to have both works. Woodward picks up where Martin stops. That two books can look at the same figure with little overlap and leave readers thirsting for more testifies to Greenspan's immense stature. He moves markets with a sneeze, and so takes pride in being the king of obfuscation. These books help us know him better, but we still have...
...Olympic gold-medal winner and symbol of her people's pride...
...America, we pride ourselves on having things done yesterday. Of late, we are all supposed to be working on "Internet time," which seems to mean that everything must by done by the day before yesterday...
...This was her pride and joy," Harry says of his wife, Christmas decorations all around as he stands behind the counter in his white apron. And so it was, but there was a price for the success of Je's. The same price we all pay when, in balancing a work life with a home life, work too often wins. "If you got a break for a minute on a Sunday, you'd look out and see all these families together," says Jason, 29, who came after Harry Jr., 30, and before Chad, 24. "It was hard to deal with...