Quotes with amount

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  • Bjorn Lomborg It seems incontrovertible to me that there is a global warming effect and that it is going to be serious, probably not in the amount of, say, six degrees warming, but it's likely that we'll get two to three degrees warming and that will be serious enough.
    Bjorn Lomborg
    Danish author (1965 - )
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  • Jerry Seinfeld It's amazing that the amount of news that happens in the world every day always just exactly fits the newspaper.
    Jerry Seinfeld
    American comedian and actor (1954 - )
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  • Bill Forsyth It's easier for me to get three times the amount of money I really want.
    Bill Forsyth
    Scottish film director and writer (1946 - )
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  • Barry Sanders It's hard to win in the NFL. You have to maintain a very delicate balance putting together the right team to be able to win and have any amount of success.
    Barry Sanders
    American football player (1968 - )
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  • Eric Lindros It's not necessarily the amount of time you spend at practice that counts; it's what you put into the practice.
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  • Andrew J. Bacevich It's not so much the amount of tax we pay - it's the sense that our pocket's being picked without our knowing what's going on.
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  • Arthur Schopenhauer Just as the largest library, badly arranged, is not so useful as a very moderate one that is well arranged, so the greatest amount of knowledge, if not elaborated by our own thoughts, is worth much less than a far smaller volume that has been abundantly and repeatedly thought over.
    Arthur Schopenhauer
    German philosopher (1788 - 1860)
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  • Bertrand Russell Marriage is for women the commonest mode of livelihood, and the total amount of undesired sex endured by women is probably greater in marriage than in prostitution.
    Bertrand Russell
    English philosopher and mathematician (1872 - 1970)
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  • Blaise Pascal Men are so necessarily mad, that not to be mad would amount to another form of madness.
    Pensées (1669)
    Blaise Pascal
    French mathematician, physicist and philosopher (1623 - 1662)
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  • Andrew Cohen Most men are very attached to the idea of being male, and usually experience a lot of fear and insecurity around the idea of being a man. Most women are very identified with their gender, and also experience a tremendous amount of fear and insecurity.
    Andrew Cohen
    American spiritual teacher (1955 - )
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  • Althea Gibson Most of us who aspire to be tops in our fields don't really consider the amount of work required to stay tops.
    Althea Gibson
    American tennis player (1927 - 2003)
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  • Brooke Shields My father's death, my move, and my frightening and difficult delivery created a tremendous amount of stress, pain, and sadness for me. I was practically devastated beyond recovery.
    Brooke Shields
    American actress and model (1965 - )
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  • Brian Austin Green My goal was to play drums, but my father made me take piano lessons. He told me I needed to learn to read music first, so I took lessons for six years. I thank God that he made me take those lessons, because it taught me a tremendous amount.
    Brian Austin Green
    American actor, rapper and producer (1973 - )
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  • Billy Corgan My pat line about the Cubs and payroll is that the amount of merchandise the Cubs would sell off a world series championship would more than cover for a big payroll.
    Billy Corgan
    American musician, singer and songwriter (1967 - )
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  • Buzz Aldrin NASA's been one of the most successful public investments in motivating students to do well and achieve all they can achieve, and it's sad that we are turning the program in a direction where it will reduce the amount of motivation it provides to young people.
    Buzz Aldrin
    American former astronaut, engineer and fighter (1930 - )
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  • Carl Van Doren Neither creator nor critic can make himself universal by barely taking thought about it. He is what he lives. The measure of the creator is the amount of life he puts Into his work. The measure of the critic is the amount of life he finds there.
    The Roving Critic (1923)
    Carl Van Doren
    American critic and biographer (1885 - 1950)
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  • Andrew Carnegie No amount of ability is of the slightest avail without honor.
    Andrew Carnegie
    American industrialist (1835 - 1919)
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  • Aneurin Bevan No amount of cajolery, and no attempts at ethical or social seduction, can eradicate from my heart a deep burning hatred for the Tory Party. So far as I am concerned they are lower than vermin.
    Aneurin Bevan
    British Labor politician (1897 - 1960)
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  • Walter Lippmann No amount of charters, direct primaries, or short ballots will make a democracy out of an illiterate people.
    Walter Lippmann
    American writer, reporter, and political commentator (1889 - 1974)
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  • Henry van Dyke No amount of energy will take the place of thought.
    Henry van Dyke
    American Protestant Clergyman and Writer (1852 - 1933)
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