Quotes 21 till 40 of 61.
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If all else fails, the character of a man can be recognized by nothing so surely as by a jest which he takes badly.
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If the markets had behaved badly, that would obviously add to people's sense of alarm... but there has been a lot of reassurance coming, particularly in the way the Brits handled all this. There seems to be no great fear that something like that is going to happen here.
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If you have behaved badly, repent, make what amends you can and address yourself to the task of behaving better next time.
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If you play bridge badly you make your partner suffer, but if you play poker badly you make everybody happy.
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If you want something badly enough, you make arrangements. If you don't want it badly enough, you make excuses.
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In 2008, people who invested in hedge funds needed capital badly, but many of the funds would not return their money. However, I gave money back to any investor who requested it. It was the bottom of the market and a pretty tough time.
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In a country well governed poverty is something to be ashamed of. In a country badly governed wealth is something to be ashamed of.
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In this watering-place I acted an heroic character, badly studied; and being a novice on such a stage, I forgot my part before a pair of lovely blue eyes.
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It is usually the case with most men that their nature is so constituted that they pity those who fare badly and envy those who fare well.
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Judaism to me, as badly as I practiced it, what I've always loved about it was its total embrace of complexity, its admission of unknowability.
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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.
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Let the lover be disgraceful, crazy, absent-minded. Someone sober will worry about events going badly. Let the lover be.
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Life is a moderately good play with a badly written third act.
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Man is a beautiful machine that works very badly.
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Mandela's heroism is the heroism of a man who suffered so badly for what he thought of as freedom. And yet when he had the upper hand he has this incredible self-control and these incredible leadership qualities.
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Men who are unhappy, like men who sleep badly, are always proud of the fact.
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Most reporters I've spoken with want very badly to understand what is happening to her, but the why is really very unimportant. That is just not the point of the show. The journey is how she will deal with this situation, and how it will change her life.
About her character on Wonderfalls, in Wonderfalls Spills Torrent of Wit by John Crooks at Zap2it.com (2004) -
My ideas have undergone a process of emergence by emergency. When they are needed badly enough, they are accepted.
Richard Buckminster Fuller
American architect, systems theorist, author, designer, and inventor (1895 - 1983) -
Never give anyone the advice to buy or sell shares, because the most benevolent price of advice can turn out badly.
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Phillipsburg was the name of one those badly drawn fortresses resembling a fool with his nose too close to the wall.
On War (1832) Ch. 11
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