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  • Eda J. Le Shan In all our efforts to provide ''advantages'' we have actually produced the busiest, most competitive, highly pressured, and over-organized generation of youngsters in our history.''
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  • Alan Lakein In all planing you make a list and you set priorities.
    Alan Lakein
    American author on personal time management
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  • Samuel Johnson In all pointed sentences, some degree of accuracy must be sacrificed to conciseness.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • George Eliot In all private quarrels the duller nature is triumphant by reason of dullness.
    George Eliot
    English writer and poet (1819 - 1880)
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  • Billy Evans In all probability, when the 1919 series is over, a diagnosis of it will show that the final result was brought about by some unusual situation or freak happening that was given no consideration when the relative strength of the two clubs was considered.
    Billy Evans
    American umpire in Major League Baseball (1884 - )
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  • Francois de la Rochefoucauld In all professions each affects a look and an exterior to appear what he wishes the world to believe that he is. Thus we may say that the whole world is made up of appearances.
    Francois de la Rochefoucauld
    French writer (1613 - 1680)
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  • Harriet Beecher Stowe In all ranks of life the human heart yearns for the beautiful; and the beautiful things that God makes are his gift to all alike.
    Harriet Beecher Stowe
    American Novelist (1811 - 1896)
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  • Charles Caleb Colton In all societies, it is advisable to associate if possible with the highest; not that the highest are always the best, but because, if disgusted there, we can descend at any time; but if we begin with the lowest, to ascend is impossible.
    Charles Caleb Colton
    English writer (1777 - 1832)
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  • Ben Horowitz In all the difficult decisions that I made through the course of running Loudcloud and Opsware, I never once felt brave. In fact, I often felt scared to death. I never lost those feelings, but after much practice, I learned to ignore them. That learning process might also be called the courage development process.
    Ben Horowitz
    American businessman, investor, blogger, and author (1966 - )
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  • Bill Laswell In all the music that deals with experimental repetition, drum and bass, dub, various kinds of house music, there's always been a quality of atmosphere and ambience.
    Bill Laswell
    American bass guitarist (1955 - )
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  • Oliver Goldsmith In all the silent manliness of grief.
    Oliver Goldsmith
    Irish writer and poet (1728 - 1774)
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  • Barry Sanders In all the time that people have known me, has anyone ever heard me talk about the importance of rushing records or finishing with the most touchdowns? So if that's never been important to me, then why would that be a motivation to keep playing?
    Barry Sanders
    American football player (1968 - )
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe In all things it is better to hope than to despair.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Aristotle In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous.
    Aristotle
    Greek philosopher (384 - 322)
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  • Babe Paley In all things preserve integrity; and the consciousness of thine own uprightness will alleviate the toil of business, soften the hardness of ill-success and disappointments, and give thee an humble confidence before God, when the ingratitude of man, or the iniquity of the times may rob thee of other rewards.
    Babe Paley
    American socialite and style icon (1915 - 1978)
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  • Booker T. Washington In all things that are purely social we can be as separate as the fingers, yet one as the hand in all things essential to mutual progress.
    Up From Slavery (1901) Ch. XIV: The Atlanta Exposition Address
    Booker T. Washington
    American Black Leader and Educator (1856 - 1915)
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  • Tacitus In all things there is a law of cycles.
    Tacitus
    Roman senator and historian (56 - 117)
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  • Norman Mailer In America all too few blows are struck into flesh. We kill the spirit here, we are experts at that. We use psychic bullets and kill each other cell by cell.
    Norman Mailer
    American writer (1923 - 2007)
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  • Bertrand Russell In America everybody is of opinion that he has no social superiors, since all men are equal, but he does not admit that he has no social inferiors.
    Bertrand Russell
    English philosopher and mathematician (1872 - 1970)
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  • Ben Katchor In America, there's a very long tradition of a comic strip that comes in newspapers, which is not true all over the world. To sell papers, they put color comics in.
    Ben Katchor
    American cartoonist and illustrator (1951 - )
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