Quotes 1441 till 1460 of 1829.
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There are times when fixing things quickly is the only option: when you have to channel MacGyver, reach for the duct tape, and cobble together whatever solution works right now. If someone is choking on a morsel of food, you don't sit back, stroke your chin and take the Aristotelian long view. You quickly administer the Heimlich maneuvre.
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There are times, young fellah, when every one of us must make a stand for human right and justice, or you never feel clean again.
Source: The Lost World (2015) 72 -
There are two kinds of people: those who say to God, ''Thy will be done,'' and those to whom God says, ''All right, then, have it your way.''
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There are two sides to every issue: one side is right and the other is wrong, but the middle is always evil.
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There have been periods of my life when I was heavier, like right after high school I definitely gained that freshman 15. It was tough to lose. Ever since then, I know that I can gain weight, so I try to be careful.
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There have been times when I've been asked to do things and I've thought, 'This is great! This is a great script. But, I do not believe myself in this role.' I pretend I'm the producer and I think, 'If I was making this movie, would I cast myself in this part,' and if that doesn't feel right to me, then I don't even go audition for it.
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There is a homely directness about these rustic apothegms which makes them far more palatable than the strained and sophisticated epigrams of the characters of Oscar Wilde's plays, who are ever striving strenuously to dazzle us with verbal pyrotechnics.
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There is a kind of courtesy in skepticism. It would be an offense against polite conventions to press our doubts too far.
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There is a saying that every nice piece of work needs the right person in the right place at the right time.
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There is an English saying that the king is always happy, or, 'happy as the king' - which is not true at all. But I can be as happy as a king if all of you know what is right and what is wrong and cooperate to fix things.
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There is far more danger of harm than there is hope of good in any radical changes.
Source: Speech on the Occasion of the 150th Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence (5 July 1926) -
There is far too much literary criticism of the wrong kind. That is why I never could have survived as an academic.
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There is held to be no surer test of civilization than the increase per head of the consumption of alcohol and tobacco. Yet alcohol and tobacco are recognizable poisons, so that their consumption has only to be carried far enough to destroy civilization altogether.
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There is luxury in self-reproach. When we blame ourselves, we feel no one else has a right to blame us.
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There is more felicity on the far side of baldness than young men can possibly imagine.
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There is no corner too quiet, or too far away, for a woman to make sorrow in it.
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There is no job that is America's God-given right anymore. We have to compete for jobs as a nation. Our competitiveness as a nation is not inevitable. It will not just happen. - January 7, 2004.
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There is no labor a person does that is undignified; if they do it right.
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There is no real excellence in all this world which can be separated from right living.
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There is no right to strike against the public safety by anybody, anywhere, any time.
Source: Telegram, 14-09-1919
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