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  • The discovery of poverty at the beginning of the 1960s was something like the discovery of America almost 500 years earlier. In the case of these exotic terrains, plenty of people were on the site before the discoverers ever arrived.
  • All these constructions and the laws connecting them can be arrived at by the principle of looking for the mathematically simplest concepts and the link between them.
  • When we reach the point where the women athletes are getting their pick of dates just as easily as the men athletes, then we've really and truly arrived. Parity at last!
  • ''To fly as fast as thought, to anywhere that is.'' ''He said, you must begin by knowing that you have already arrived.''
  • Ted Williams, an extraordinary hitter in his day, has said the swing starts in the hips, and Sosa arrived with one of the strongest lower bodies in the game.
  • Deathlessness should be arrived at in a... haphazard fashion. Loving fame as much as any man, we shall carve our initials in the shell of a tortoise and turn him loose in a peat bog.
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  • James Baldwin An identity would seem to be arrived at by the way in which the person faces and uses his experience.
    James Baldwin
    American writer (1924 - 1987)
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  • Maureen Reagan I will feel equality has arrived when we can elect to office women who are as unqualified as some of the men who are already there.
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  • Richard Bach ''To fly as fast as thought, to anywhere that is.'' ''He said, you must begin by knowing that you have already arrived.''
    Richard Bach
    American author (1936 - )
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  • Carl Rowan A minority group has "arrived" only when it has the right to produce some fools and scoundrels without the entire group paying for it.
    Carl Rowan
    American government official, journalist and author (1925 - 2000)
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  • Carl Rowan A minority group has arrived only when it has the right to produce some fools and scoundrels without the entire group paying for it.
    Carl Rowan
    American government official, journalist and author (1925 - 2000)
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  • Ezra Pound All my life I believed I knew something. But then one strange day came when I realized that I knew nothing, yes, I knew nothing. And so words became void of meaning. I have arrived too late at ultimate uncertainty.
    Ezra Pound
    American poet (1885 - 1972)
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  • Albert Einstein All these constructions and the laws connecting them can be arrived at by the principle of looking for the mathematically simplest concepts and the link between them.
    Albert Einstein
    German - American physicist (1879 - 1955)
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  • Martha Graham America does not concern itself now with Impressionism. We own no involved philosophy. The psyche of the land is to be found in its movement. It is to be felt as a dramatic force of energy and vitality. We move; we do not stand still. We have not yet arrived at the stock-taking stage.
    Martha Graham
    American modern dancer and choreographer (1894 - 1991)
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  • Billy Childish Bowie and McCartney arrived, and the biscuits and caviare started and I left immediately. I don't like shouting across rooms, with people in shiny suits who look like used-car salesmen.
    Tim Teeman, The importance of being Childish, The Times, 2006-12-02
    Billy Childish
    English painter, author, poet and photographer (1959 - )
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  • Antonio Porchia Certainties are arrived at only on foot.
    Antonio Porchia
    Argentinian poet (1885 - 1968)
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  • Carlos Castaneda Conclusions arrived at through reasoning have very little or no influence in altering the course of our lives.
    Carlos Castaneda
    American author and anthropologist (1925 - 1998)
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  • E. B. White Deathlessness should be arrived at in a... haphazard fashion. Loving fame as much as any man, we shall carve our initials in the shell of a tortoise and turn him loose in a peat bog.
    E. B. White
    American writer (1899 - 1985)
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  • Alexander Woollcott His huff arrived and he departed in it.
    Alexander Woollcott
    American critic and commentator (0 - 1943)
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  • Brin-Jonathan Butler Hundreds of years ago, the most beautiful women of Havana were only glimpsed stepping in or out of carriages on this street. The first foreign writers who arrived and saw this could never get past just how incredibly beautiful their feet were.
    Brin-Jonathan Butler
    American journalist and filmmaker
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  • William Lyon Phelps I am glad my ancestors arrived on the Mayflower, but I am gladder that there are nine generations between us.
    William Lyon Phelps
    American author, critic and scholar (1865 - 1943)
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  • Groucho Marx I, not events, have the power to make me happy or unhappy today. I can choose which it shall be. Yesterday is dead, tomorrow hasn't arrived yet. I have just one day, today, and I'm going to be happy in it.
    Groucho Marx
    American comic actor (1890 - 1977)
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  • Adam Clarke It is to be regretted that few persons who have arrived at any degree of eminence or fame, have written Memorials of themselves, at least such as have embraced their private as well as their public life.
    Adam Clarke
    British Methodist theologian (1760 - 1832)
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  • Miguel de Cervantes Laziness never arrived at the attainment of a good wish.
    Miguel de Cervantes
    Spanish writer and poet (1547 - 1616)
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  • Boris Kodjoe Let's say black, the whole black religious experience, here, is very impressive to me, because when I first arrived I realized that people carry their faith with so much pride.
    Boris Kodjoe
    Austrian-American actor, producer (1973 - )
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  • Bob Beauprez Nearly 300,000 more people are forced to accept part-time employment because of this rotten non-recovery recovery than when Obama arrived at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue.
    Bob Beauprez
    American politician and member (1948 - )
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