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  2. A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step

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    Cin1 lei5 zi1 hang4, ci2 jyu1 zuk1 ha6. "A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step" is a common saying that originated from a Chinese proverb. The quotation is from Chapter 64 of the Tao Te Ching ascribed to Laozi, [1] although it is also erroneously ascribed to his contemporary Confucius. [2]

  3. Arthur Schutt - Wikipedia

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    Arthur Schutt. Arthur Schutt (November 21, 1902 – January 28, 1965) was an American jazz pianist and arranger. [1] Schutt was born in Reading, Pennsylvania, United States, [2] and learned piano from his father. He accompanied silent films as a teenager in the 1910 and was playing in a movie palace in 1918 when Paul Specht hired him to play in ...

  4. Schutt Sports - Wikipedia

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    Schutt Sports(trade nameof Kranos Corporation)[1][2]was a United Statescompany that manufactured protective gearfor several sports, focusing on American football, baseball, softball, and lacrosse. Products manufactured by company, headquartered in Litchfield, Illinois, included helmetsand other protections such as jockstraps, and shoulder pads.

  5. Pace (unit) - Wikipedia

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    A pace is a unit of length consisting either of one normal walking step (approximately 0.75 metres or 30 inches), or of a double step, returning to the same foot (approximately 1.5 metres or 60 inches). The normal pace length decreases with age and some health conditions. [1] The word "pace" is also used for units inverse to speed, used mainly ...

  6. A Thousand Miles - Wikipedia

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    For other uses, see 1000 Miles. " A Thousand Miles " (originally titled " Interlude ") is the debut single of American pop singer Vanessa Carlton. Produced by Curtis Schweitzer and Ron Fair, the song was released as the lead single for Carlton's first album, Be Not Nobody (2002). First released to US radio in February 2002, it became Carlton's ...

  7. A Thousand Miles from Nowhere - Wikipedia

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    Dwight Yoakam singles chronology. "Ain't That Lonely Yet". (1993) " A Thousand Miles from Nowhere ". (1993) "Fast as You". (1993) " A Thousand Miles from Nowhere " is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Dwight Yoakam. It was released in June 1993 as the second single from his album This Time.

  8. Thousand-yard stare - Wikipedia

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    The painting, a 1944 portrait of a nameless Marineat the Battle of Peleliu, is now held by the United States Army Center of Military Historyin Fort Lesley J. McNair, Washington, D.C.[5]About the real-life Marine who was his subject, Lea said: He left the States 31 months ago. He was wounded in his first campaign.

  9. Emma Sharp - Wikipedia

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    Emma Sharp. Emma Sharp (1832–1920) was an athlete famous for her feat of pedestrianism completing a 1000-mile walk in 1000 hours, the event first completed by Robert Barclay Allardice in 1809. [ 1][ 2] She is thought to be the first woman to complete the challenge, which lasted from 17 September to 29 October 1864. [ 3][ 4] This 'arduous task ...