Quotes with collection

  • Mistakes are painful when they happen, but years later a collection of mistakes is what is called experience.

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  • Valerie Solanas Our society is not a community, but merely a collection of isolated family units.
    Valerie Solanas
    American feminist and author (1936 - 1988)
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  • Carly Fiorina A boardroom is a collection of individuals, and individuals have varying motives, egos, agendas and qualifications. Sometimes the dynamics can go off track.
    Carly Fiorina
    American businesswoman and political (1954 - )
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  • Carl Gustav Jung A collection of a hundred Great brains makes one big fathead.
    Carl Gustav Jung
    Swiss psychiatrist (1875 - 1961)
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  • Sidonie Gabrielle Colette A pretty little collection of weaknesses and a terror of spiders are our indispensable stock-in-trade with the men.
    Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
    French writer (1873 - 1954)
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  • Thomas Carlyle After all manner of professors have done their best for us, the place we are to get knowledge is in books. The true university of these days is a collection of books.
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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  • Virginia Woolf Almost any biographer, if he respects facts, can give us much more than another fact to add to our collection. He can give us the creative fact; the fertile fact; the fact that suggests and engenders.
    Virginia Woolf
    English writer (1882 - 1941)
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  • Bill Mumy Anyway, in the mid 80's I was spending a fortune buying old Golden Age books from the late 30's and 40's and I was making personal appearances at a lot of sci fi and comic book conventions all around the country here so that I could find books for my collection.
    Bill Mumy
    American actor and musician (1954 - )
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  • Ben Elliot Buenos Aires is easily one of the most stylish cities in the world with its eclectic collection of neighborhoods, each with its own unique charm.
    Ben Elliot
    British politician (1975 - )
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  • Barbara Jordan But this is the great danger America faces. That we will cease to be one nation and become instead a collection of interest groups: city against suburb, region against region, individual against individual. Each seeking to satisfy private wants.
    Speaking the truth with eloquent thunder
    Barbara Jordan
    American lawyer, educator and politician (1936 - 1996)
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  • Albert Einstein Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen.
    Albert Einstein
    German - American physicist (1879 - 1955)
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  • Bobby Flay Don't underestimate the importance of having enough room to work. Grilling is much more relaxing when you are not trying to juggle a whole collection of plates and bowls as you do it. If your grill doesn't have enough workspace - and they almost never do - set up a table right next to your grill.
    Bobby Flay
    American celebrity chef and restaurateur (1964 - )
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  • Brad Feld Ever since I learned about the concept of garbage collection in 6.001 at MIT in 1984 while using Scheme on HP Chipmunks, I've always thought of dreaming as the same as garbage collection for a computer.
    Brad Feld
    American entrepreneur, and author
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  • William Bolitho General jackdaw culture, very little more than a collection of charming miscomprehensions, untargeted enthusiasms, and a general habit of skimming.
    William Bolitho
    South African journalist, writer and biographer
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  • Sylvia Plath I love people. Everybody. I love them, I think, as a stamp collector loves his collection. Every story, every incident, every bit of conversation is raw material for me.
    Sylvia Plath
    American poet (1932 - 1963)
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  • John F. Kennedy I think this is the most extraordinary collection of talent, of human knowledge, that has ever been gathered together at the White House, with the possible exception of when Thomas Jefferson dined alone.
    John F. Kennedy
    American politician (1917 - 1963)
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  • Augusten Burroughs I've just finished my next collection, Possible Side Effects, and I'm now working on a collection of holiday stories as well as a memoir about my relationship with my father.
    Augusten Burroughs
    American writer (1965 - )
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  • Becki Newton I've managed to get some beautiful bags. I have a great collection, and so does my mother. My favourite is a purple one by Gucci, which I take everywhere!
    Becki Newton
    American actress (1978 - )
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  • Calvin Klein If I allow journalists to describe a collection and they make mistakes, I'm upset, because the retractions are never noticed.
    Calvin Klein
    American fashion designer (1942 - )
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  • Bryan Robson If I'd been able to put the collection together in one go, say over two years, we'd have had a special team, most wouldn't stay. One or two glory seasons and they were off. To them, the north-east was too far out. They wanted to be with the big hitters.
    Bryan Robson
    English football manager and player (1957 - )
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  • Aleister Crowley In the absence of willpower the most complete collection of virtues and talents is wholly worthless.
    Aleister Crowley
    British occultist, writer, and mountaineer (1875 - 1947)
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