Quotes with approaches

  • Idealism is fine, but as it approaches reality the cost becomes prohibitive.

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  • Cato the Elder I think the first virtue is to restrain the tongue; he approaches nearest to gods who knows how to be silent, even though he is in the right.
    Cato the Elder
    Roman senator and historian (234 - 149)
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  • Adlai Stevenson II A politician is a statesman who approaches every question with an open mouth.
    Adlai Stevenson II
    American politician and governor (1900 - 1965)
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  • A. Lawrence Lowell All that you may achieve or discover you will regard as a fragment of a larger pattern of the truth which from the separate approaches every true scholar is striving to descry.
    A. Lawrence Lowell
    American educator and legal scholar (1856 - 1943)
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  • Carol Loomis Approaches to determining stock values vary, but fundamentally, each company judging itself undervalued is saying that its future stream of earnings justifies a higher price than the stock market is willing to accord it.
    Carol Loomis
    American financial journalist (1929 - )
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  • Benjamin Haydon Art is a reality, not a definition; inasmuch as it approaches a reality, it approaches perfection, and inasmuch as it approaches a mere definition, it is imperfect and untrue.
    Benjamin Haydon
    British artist (1786 - 1846)
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  • Barry Ritholtz Asset managers have different approaches, and I don't wish to suggest there is only one way to run money. There are many ways one can attempt to reduce risk, improve performance, lower drawdowns and reduce volatility.
    Barry Ritholtz
    American author and newspaper columnist
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  • John Updike Being naked approaches being revolutionary; going barefoot is mere populism.
    John Updike
    American writer and criticus (1932 - 2009)
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  • Wendy Cope Bloody men are like bloody buses - you wait for about a year and as soon as one approaches your stop two or three others appear.
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  • Abraham Cowley Enjoy the present hour, be thankful for the past, And neither fear nor wish th' approaches of the last.
    Abraham Cowley
    English poet (1618 - 1667)
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  • Heywood Brown He who dies a thousand deaths meets the final hour with the calmness of one who approaches a well remembered door.
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  • A. J. P. Taylor History gets thicker as it approaches recent times: more people, more events, and more books written about them. More evidence is preserved, often, one is tempted to say, too much. Decay and destruction have hardly begun their beneficent work.
    A. J. P. Taylor
    British historian (1906 - 1990)
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  • Andrew Cohen I'm suspicious of any man or woman who approaches their own liberation with any kind of gender bias.
    Andrew Cohen
    American spiritual teacher (1955 - )
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  • William F. Buckley Idealism is fine, but as it approaches reality the cost becomes prohibitive.
    William F. Buckley
    American political commentator and journalist
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  • Swami Ramdas Just as a flower gives out its fragrance to whomsoever approaches our uses it, so love from within us radiates towards everybody and manifests as spontaneous service.
    Swami Ramdas
    Indian saint, philosopher, philanthropist and pilgrim (1884 - 1963)
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  • Aldous Huxley Man approaches the unattainable truth through a succession of errors.
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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  • William Hazlitt No one ever approaches perfection except by stealth, and unknown to themselves.
    William Hazlitt
    English writer (1778 - 1830)
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  • George Sand One approaches the journey's end. But the end is a goal, not a catastrophe.
    George Sand
    French writer (1804 - 1876)
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  • Brad Feld One of the consistent characteristics of the tech industry is an endless labelling of technology and approaches.
    Brad Feld
    American entrepreneur, and author
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  • George Meredith Possession without obligation to the object possessed approaches felicity.
    George Meredith
    British Author (1828 - 1909)
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  • Arthur Miller The closer a man approaches tragedy the more intense is his concentration of emotion upon the fixed point of his commitment, which is to say the closer he approaches what in life we call fanaticism.
    Arthur Miller
    American Dramatist (1915 - 2005)
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