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I remember, I think it was my first meet, I entered the 25 fly. I couldn`t even get my arms out of the water, and I got DQ. I don`t know what evil official would DQ a 6-year-old, but it was a little discouraging.

- Natalie Coughlin

It`s really difficult for me. Language, I am sorry that I haven`t. I think I just always expected that you learn a word in place of a word and when I discovered how difficult the grammar was and learning that was very discouraging for me.

- Bo Derek
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It`s always discouraging when you don`t have things go your way. They are frustrated just like the rest of us.

- Ed Belfour

It`s discouraging. I wish I had a deal put together and I could bring out the 28 car. It was always nice to see whether it was Davey or me or Kenny Irwin or Ricky Rudd.

- Ernie Irvan

I find it discouraging to see these bands taking this really simplistic element from Nirvana and employing it to their own success.

- Thurston Moore

At the very top state institutions, like UCLA, Berkeley and the University of Texas, however, the trend of downward minority enrollment remains persistent and discouraging.

- Adam Schiff

Humor can be dissected as a frog can, but the thing dies in the process and the innards are discouraging to any but the pure scientific mind.

- E.B. White

It`s discouraging for me to come out there and watch the lack of fan support for a good team.

- Jerry West

Last weekend we had a solid run going, but the bolt on the sway bar broke while we were running in the top 10. Hopefully this weekend we can start to put some good finishes together before the end of the season. It has been discouraging, but I believe in this team`s abilities and we will get after it again this weekend.

- Casey Mears

Managing can be more discouraging than playing, especially when you`re losing because when you`re a player, there are at least individual goals you can shoot for. When you`re a manager all the worries of the team become your worries.

- Ahmed Qurei

The old welfare system was hurting people by discouraging work and marriage. Welfare reform, and now this legislation, will build on the understanding that work and strong families are the foundation upon which we build our future.

- Alfredo Manrara

Every day you may make progress. Every step may be fruitful. Yet there will stretch out before you an ever-lengthening, ever-ascending, ever-improving path. You know you will never get to the end of the journey. But this, so far from discouraging, only adds to the joy and glory of the climb.

- Winston Churchill