Quotes with far-reaching

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  • Bill Gross If financial assets no longer work for you at a rate far and above the rate of true wealth creation, then you must work longer for your money.
    Bill Gross
    American investor, fund manager, and philanthropist (1944 - )
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  • Robert Graves If I were a girl, I'd despair. The supply of good women far exceeds that of the men who deserve them.
    Robert Graves
    English poet, historical novelist, critic and classicist (1895 - 1985)
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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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  • Vannevar Bush If scientific reasoning were limited to the logical processes of arithmetic, we should not get very far in our understanding of the physical world. One might as well attempt to grasp the game of poker entirely by the use of the mathematics of probability.
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  • Carter G. Woodson If the white man wants to hold on to it, let him do so; but the Negro, so far as he is able, should develop and carry out a program of his own.
    Carter G. Woodson
    American historian, author and journalist (1875 - 1950)
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  • Freeman Dyson If we had a reliable way to label our toys good and bad, it would be easy to regulate technology wisely. But we can rarely see far enough ahead to know which road leads to damnation. Whoever concerns himself with big technology, either to push it forward or to stop it, is gambling in human lives.
    Freeman Dyson
    American arts, writer (1923 - 2020)
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  • Percy Bysshe Shelley If Winter comes, can Spring be far behind?
    Percy Bysshe Shelley
    English poet (1792 - 1822)
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  • Anthony Robbins If you don't set a baseline standard for what you'll accept in life, you'll find it's easy to slip into behaviors and attitudes or a quality of life that's far below what you deserve.
    Anthony Robbins
    American author, entrepreneur, philanthropist and life coach (1960 - )
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  • Samuel Butler If you follow reason far enough it always leads to conclusions that are contrary to reason.
    Samuel Butler
    English poet (1835 - 1902)
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  • C. Everett Koop If you have a kid who goes to kindergarten and doesn't know what a circle is, doesn't know what red and green are, and doesn't know what right and left are, by the time he learns those things, the rest of the class is far ahead of him.
    C. Everett Koop
    American doctor and pediatric surgeon (1916 - 2013)
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  • Barbara Demick If you look at satellite photographs of the Far East by night, you'll see a large splotch curiously lacking in light. This area of darkness is the Democratic People's Republic of Korea.
    Barbara Demick
    American journalist
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  • James Baldwin If you think too far ahead, if you even try to think too far ahead, you'll never make it.
    James Baldwin
    American writer (1924 - 1987)
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  • René Descartes If you would be a real seeker after truth, it is necessary that at least once in your life you doubt, as far as possible, all things.
    René Descartes
    French philosopher, scientist (1596 - 1650)
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  • R. H. Hutton In an age of unscrupulous and shameless book-making, it is a duty to give notice of the rubbish that cumbers the ground. There is no credit, no real power required for this task. It is the work of an intellectual scavenger, and far from being specially honorable.
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  • John Kenneth Galbraith In any great organization it is far, far safer to be wrong with the majority than to be right alone.
    John Kenneth Galbraith
    American economist (1908 - 2006)
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  • Barry Humphries In Edna, I created a satiric portrait of my hometown of Melbourne, a large provincial English city paradoxically in far Southeast Asia. She's a theatrical figure, related to vaudeville in some respects. She inhabits a world in which there are comparatively few female exponents of comedy.
    Barry Humphries
    Australian comedian, actor, artist, and author (1934 - 2023)
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  • John Muir In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks.
    John Muir
    Scottish-American writer and conservationist (1838 - 1914)
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  • Arnold H. Glasgow In life, as in football, you won't go far unless you know where the goalposts are.
    Arnold H. Glasgow
    American editor and businessman (Born as Arnold Henry Glasow) (1905 - 1998)
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  • Ben Horowitz In my experience as CEO, I found that the most important decisions tested my courage far more than my intelligence.
    Ben Horowitz
    American businessman, investor, blogger, and author (1966 - )
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  • V. S. Pritchett In our family, as far as we are concerned, we were born and what happened before that is myth.
    V. S. Pritchett
    British writer and literary critic (1900 - 1997)
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