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During my eighty-seven years, I have witnessed a whole succession of technological revolutions. But none of them has done away with the need for character in the individual or the ability to think.
― Bernard M. Baruch
American investor, philanthropist, statesman, and political consultant (1870 - 1965) -
Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young.
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A man of eighty has outlived probably three new schools of painting, two of architecture and poetry and a hundred in dress.
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A man of eighty has outlived probably three new schools of painting, two of architecture and poetry, a hundred in dress.
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Anyone informed that the universe is expanding and contracting in pulsations of eighty billion years has a right to ask, ''What's in it for me?''
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At twenty a man is a peacock, at thirty a lion, at forty a camel, at fifty a serpent, at sixty a dog, at seventy an ape, at eighty a nothing at all.
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But when I disappeared, it sort of pissed me off, that guys get to go on being sexual until they're seventy or eighty, and we disappear at forty-five or fifty.
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By the time you're eighty years old you've learned everything. You only have to remember it.
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Don't tell your problems to people: eighty percent don't care; and the other twenty percent are glad you have them.
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Eighty percent of a picture is writing, the other twenty percent is the execution, such as having the camera on the right spot and being able to afford to have good actors in all parts.
Source: The New Hollywood : American Movies in the 70s (1975) -
Eighty percent of all choices are based on fear. Most people don't choose what they want; they choose what they think is safe.
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Eighty percent of married men cheat in America. The rest cheat in Europe.
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Fontenelle... said, you remember, to the damsel of eighteen, 'Ah, Madam, would that I were eighty once more.
Source: Letter to Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., 1 April 1921 -
If eighty percent of your sales come from twenty percent of all of your items, just carry those twenty percent.
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If he loved with all the powers of his puny being, he couldn't love as much in eighty years as I could in a day.
Source: Wuthering Heights (1847) -
Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.
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Placing the ball in the right position for the next shot is eighty percent of winning golf.
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The former measured six feet and an inch in his stockings, and, without a single pound of cumbrous flesh about him, weighed a hundred and eighty. The latter was an inch shorter than his rival, and ten pounds lighter; but he was much the most active of the two.
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