" And then she asked: "What would you do if you were in my shoes?
And I never felt alone because at any given time I could easy recall the names of several women who had been in my shoes and survived to tell.
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From the perspective of someone in my shoes, the exclusivity of the tourbillon as a signal of high-wealth is already much diminished compared to what it was five or ten years ago.
"I knew that if my dad could be in my shoes for one day if all he had to do was struggle on a bike for six hours, but be healthy and fully functional he would be me on that day in a heartbeat, " Taylor Phinney said.
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With that idea in mind, I recommend two books about the essential role of price in capitalism: Lessons from a Road Warrior: How I fell off a horse, earned 15 million air miles, got sand in my shoes and learned how to invest by John Rutledge and The Price of Everything: A Parable of Possibility and Prosperity by Russell Roberts.
Like several PGA Tour pros, I even have a pair in my golf shoes.
If I learn what it takes to walk in their shoes, my hope is that I can make their journey a little bit better.
In the 2011 Big Ten Basketball Tournament, for example, I in my orange jacket and matching shoes paid too much money to watch our Fighting Illini squander a 12 point lead to lose the game.
And people, my neighbors, are always surprised because I live on the second floor apartment, and there are usually 40 pairs of shoes in front of my gate, and people play cards inside and play chess.
Out of politeness, they told me it was OK to not remove my shoes as I walked in to their rooms.
So now that my foot has healed, I'm going back to the youthinator, putting on my running shoes, keeping Rob's phone number tucked in the back pocket of my work-out clothes, hobbling over to the recumbent bike in the corner of the advanced orthopedic rehabilitation center, and for 30 minutes a day pedaling furiously backward toward my youth.
Nevertheless, I stepped back, brushed off my ego, and tried to put myself in her shoes.
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Even as the baby approaches 18 months of age, hearing Daniel call her "my princess" makes me contemplate putting his shoes in the dishwasher.
My work with Shoes for Orphan Souls, a Buckner International Program, started in 2000 when I was the Texas-Oklahoma District Chair for K-Kids, which is a Kiwanis-sponsored elementary school program that teaches leadership and empowers children to serve their communities.
As a security officer looked through her belongings, she was "patted down" by a female officer - she was also asked to remove my shoes, which were examined, but the pair of boots she had put in the bag to wear in New York were not.
Now it appeared that a woman was with them, who was wider and heavier in the arms than they were, and, as I stood there, she decided that my pair of shoes, too, should be theirs.
Having to bring in clothes means shirts tend to get worn a little longer than they should, and I often forget my shoes, although the resulting combination of pin-stripe suit and geeky trainers is quite fashionable thanks to Dr Who.
As I passed from mirror to mirror slanted against the house, I could see different parts of me: my shoes and pant cuffs, my belt and the bottom of my shirt, my sudden whole shape in the tall mirror, my swinging hand.
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