Quotes 861 till 880 of 1516.
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Primitive superstition lies just below the surface of even the most tough-minded individuals, and it is precisely those who most fight against it who are the first to succumb to its suggestive effects.
Synchronicity: An Acausal Connecting Principle (1960) -
Probably nothing in the world arouses more false hopes Than the first four hours of a diet.
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Prosperity and is necessarily the first theme of a political campaign.
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Quaking muscles in the act of birth,
Between her legs a pigmy face appear,
And the first murderer lay upon the earth.Imperial Adam (l. 42-44) -
Racism, in the first place, is a weapon used by the wealthy to increase the profits they bring in by paying Black workers less for their work.
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Rapidity does not always mean progress, and hurry is akin to waste. The old fable of the hare and the tortoise is just as good now, and just as true, as when it was first written.
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Remember that happiness is as contagious as gloom. It should be the first duty of those who are happy to let others know of their gladness.
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Restaurants stress the protein. People read menu items left to right, with the protein first. I read descriptions right to left.
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Revenge, at first though sweet,
Bitter ere long back on itself recoils.Paradise lost (1667) IX, 171 -
Right before 'Brian's Song' there was a period when I was very despondent, broke, depressed; my first marriage was on the rocks. The role of Gale Sayers had been cast with Lou Gossett, and then he hurt himself playing basketball. I was called in to read for the role. I was their last choice, and I knew it.
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Right before I graduated from the national theatre school, I got the part of Roxie Hart in 'Chicago' in Copenhagen. That led to me playing it here in London. I was 26 when I came over for that. It was the first thing I did as a professional, and it is still the experience of my life.
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Say what you have to say and first time you come to a sentence with a grammatical ending; sit down.
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Say you have cancer - you have this broad thing we call cancer; we're going to irradiate you and pump this poisonous material into you and hope more of the bad stuff dies than the good. That is going to seem so medieval when we can fix it on a genetic level, and Foundation Medicine is the first step to diagnosing it on a genetic level.
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Science is a first-rate piece of furniture for a man's upper chamber, if it has common sense on the ground floor.
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Secrecy is the first essential in affairs of the State.
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See first, think later, then test. But always see first.
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Self-confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings.
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