Quotes with fast-moving

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  • Georges-Louis Leclerc Buffon Never think that God's delays are God's denials. Hold on; Hold fast; Hold out. Patience is genius.
    Georges-Louis Leclerc Buffon
    French naturalist and mathematician
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  • Robert Burton No cord nor cable can so forcibly draw, or hold so fast, as love can do with a twined thread.
    Source: The Anatomy of Melancholy Part III, sect 2,1,2
    Robert Burton
    English clergyman and writer (1577 - 1640)
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  • Robert Burton No cord or cable can draw so forcibly, or bind so fast, as love can do with a single thread.
    Robert Burton
    English clergyman and writer (1577 - 1640)
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  • Barbara W. Tuchman No more distressing moment can ever face a British government than that which requires it to come to a hard, fast and specific decision.
    Barbara W. Tuchman
    American historian (1912 - 1989)
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  • Bill Clinton No wonder Americans hate politics when, year in and year out, they hear politicians make promises that won't come true because they don't even mean them - campaign fantasies that win elections but don't get nations moving again.
    Source: Detroit Economic Club, August 21, 1992
    Bill Clinton
    President of the US (1946 - )
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  • Lewis Carroll Now here, you see, it takes all the running you can do, to keep in the same place. If you want to get somewhere else, you must run at least twice as fast as that!
    Lewis Carroll
    British Writer, Mathematician (1832 - 1898)
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  • Carly Fiorina Obviously the Senate is a federal office, but to get California's economy moving again we need to do some things in the federal arena.
    Carly Fiorina
    American businesswoman and political (1954 - )
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  • Bjorn Lomborg Of course, the world is full of problems. But on the other hand it's important to get the sense... are we generally moving in the right direction or the wrong direction?
    Bjorn Lomborg
    Danish author (1965 - )
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  • Adelbert von Chamisso Of what use were wings to a man fast bound in chains of iron?
    Adelbert von Chamisso
    German writer, liar and explorer (1781 - 1838)
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  • Bill Watterson Oh look, yet another Christmas TV special! How touching to have the meaning of Christmas brought to us by cola, fast food, and beer.... Who'd have ever guessed that product consumption, popular entertainment, and spirituality would mix so harmoniously?
    Bill Watterson
    American cartoonist (1958 - )
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  • Beeban Kidron On telly, there's been a move towards entertainment - with some very high-powered, fast-moving dramas. Then we have the Internet, where we get our information but it's all in bite-size pieces. I think the documentary, as a form, actually speaks to what's missing.
    Beeban Kidron
    British filmmaker (1961 - )
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  • Bishop Joseph Henshaw One doth but break-fast here, another dine; he that lives longest does but suppe; we must all goe to bed in another World.
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  • Robert Collier One might as well try to ride two horses moving in different directions, as to try to maintain in equal force two opposing or contradictory sets of desires.
    Robert Collier
    American author
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  • Byron Howard One of the magical things about these anthropomorphic animal movies is that we can take things that are so common in our own world that we deal with, like the DMV, or moving to a new city, or our family, and show you a mirror image of those things, reflected in a whole new way. That's why animals are great.
    Byron Howard
    American film director and producer (1968 - )
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  • L. van der Post One of the most moving aspects of life is how long the deepest memories stay with us.
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  • Blake Farenthold One of the problems the Republican Party has had is that we're too fast to compromise. You can compromise on the little stuff, but you can't compromise on your core principles.
    Blake Farenthold
    American politician and lobbyist (1961 - )
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  • Josiah Gilbert Holland One thing at a time, all things in succession. That which grows fast withers as rapidly; and that which grows slow endures.
    Josiah Gilbert Holland
    American Author (1819 - 1881)
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  • Bob Newhart One time I happened to use the word 'denigrate' onstage, and it didn't get any reaction. So as I continued my act, the left side of my brain was fast-forwarding to see if I had any other big words coming up.
    Bob Newhart
    American stand-up comedian and actor (1929 - )
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  • Bill Shuster Our national security is at risk when we rely on foreign oil to keep our economy moving forward.
    Bill Shuster
    American politician and lobbyist (1961 - )
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  • Beverley Mitchell Part of growing up is just taking what you learn from that and moving on and not taking it to heart.
    Beverley Mitchell
    American actress and singer (1981 - )
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