Quotes with break-fast

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  • Sir John Davies Skill comes so slow, and life so fast doth fly, we learn so little and forget so much.
    Nosce Teipsum (1599)
    Sir John Davies
    English poet, lawyer, and politician, born 1569 (1569 - 1626)
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  • Buffalo Bill So for twelve miles I rode with Sherman, and we became fast friends. He asked me all manner of questions on the way, and I found that he knew my father well, and remembered his tragic death in Salt Creek Valley.
    An Autobiography of Buffalo Bill (2009 edition)
    Buffalo Bill
    American soldier, bison hunter, and showman (1846 - 1917)
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  • Bernie Sanders Social Security is a promise that we cannot and must not break.
    Bernie Sanders
    American politician (1941 - )
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Society never advances. It recedes as fast on one side as it gains on the other. Society acquires new arts, and loses old instincts.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Carl Honore Sometimes it takes a wake-up call, doesn't it, to alert us to the fact that we're hurrying through our lives instead of actually living them; that we're living the fast life instead of the good life. And I think, for many people, that wake-up call takes the form of an illness.
    Carl Honore
    Canadian journalist (1967 - )
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  • Stephen King Sometimes when you're young, you have moments of such happiness, you think you're living on someplace magical, like Atlantis must have been. Then we grow up and our hearts break into two.
    Stephen King
    American author of horror and supernatural fiction (1947 - )
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  • Bede Jarrett Sorrow you can hold, however desolating, if nobody speaks to you. If they speak, you break down.
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  • James Thurber Speed is scarcely the noblest virtue of graphic composition, but it has its curious rewards. There is a sense of getting somewhere fast, which satisfies a native American urge.
    James Thurber
    American cartoonist (1894 - 1961)
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  • Judith Viorst Strength is the capacity to break a chocolate bar into four pieces with your bare hands - and then eat just one of the pieces.
    Judith Viorst
    American writer and journalist (1931 - )
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  • Brad Feld Stress on fast growing companies comes from a lot of different places. The one that is often the largest, and creates the most second-order issues, is the composition of the leadership team. More specifically, it's specific people on the leadership who don't have the scale experience their role requires at a particular moment in time.
    Brad Feld
    American entrepreneur, and author
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  • William Shakespeare Sure, he, that made us with such large discourse, looking before and after, gave us not that capability and god-like reason, to fast in us unused.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Benjamin Franklin Teach your child to hold his tongue; he'll learn fast enough to speak.
    Benjamin Franklin
    American statesman and physicist (1706 - 1790)
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  • Captain Beefheart That's right, The Mascara Snake. Fast and bulbous! Also, a tin teardrop!
    Trout Mask Replica (1969)
    Captain Beefheart
    American singer, songwriter and musician (1941 - 2010)
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  • James Baldwin The American idea of racial progress is measured by how fast I become white.
    James Baldwin
    American writer (1924 - 1987)
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  • Michael Caine The basic rule of human nature is that powerful people speak slowly and subservient people quickly - because if they don't speak fast nobody will listen to them.
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  • Raymond Chandler The boys with their feet on the desks know that the easiest murder case in the world to break is the one somebody tried to get very cute with; the one that really bothers them is the murder somebody only thought of two minutes before he pulled it off.
    Raymond Chandler
    American writer (1888 - 1959)
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  • Berenice Bejo The difference between the extras here and in France is the French extras read books. Actually, they hide the book and pretend that they're acting. Here, you can see everybody wants his break.
    Berenice Bejo
    French-Argentine actress (1976 - )
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  • James Baldwin The establishment of democracy on the American continent was scarcely as radical a break with the past as was the necessity, which Americans faced, of broadening this concept to include black men.
    James Baldwin
    American writer (1924 - 1987)
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  • Arianna Huffington The fastest way to break the cycle of perfectionism and become a fearless mother is to give up the idea of doing it perfectly - indeed to embrace uncertainty and imperfection.
    Arianna Huffington
    Greek-American author, syndicated columnist, and businesswoman (1950 - )
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  • John Madden The fewer rules a coach has, the fewer there are for a player to break.
    John Madden
    American Football broadcaster and coach (1936 - )
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