Quotes with getting

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  • Thomas Carlyle The hell of these days is the fear of not getting along, especially of not making money.
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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  • Bill Hicks The idea of getting a, you know, syringe full of heroin and shooting it in the vein under my cock right now seems like almost a productive act.
    Im Sorry Folks
    Bill Hicks
    American stand-up comedian, social critic, satirist and musician (1961 - 1994)
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  • Jim Rohn The important question to ask on the job is not, What am I getting? Instead, you should ask, What am I becoming?
    The Miracle of Personal Development
    Jim Rohn
    American entrepreneur, author and motivational speaker (1930 - 2009)
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  • Ben Stein The indispensable first step to getting the things you want out of life is this: Decide what you want.
    Ben Stein
    American professor, writer
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  • Barbara Corcoran The joy is in the getting there. The beginning years of starting your business, the camaraderie when you're in the pit together, are the best years of your life. So rather than being so focused on when you get big and powerful, if you can just get the juice out of that... don't miss it.
    Barbara Corcoran
    American businesswoman, investor, speaker and consultant (1949 - )
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  • Anita Loos The people I'm furious with are the Women's Liberationists. They keep getting up on soapboxes and proclaiming women are brighter than men. That's true, but it should be kept quiet or it ruins the whole racket.
    Anita Loos
    American writer, screenwriter (1889 - 1981)
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  • Joyce Brothers The person interested in success has to learn to view failure as a healthy, inevitable part of the process of getting to the top.
    Joyce Brothers
    American psychologist and columnist (1927 - 2013)
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  • Adam Arkin The place was crawling with youngsters. It was good, because the kids were good. I can't make a general assumption. Again, you're probably getting, as a general theme from me, that I don't make a lot of broad, sweeping rules about movies.
    Adam Arkin
    American actor (1956 - )
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  • Billy Collins The poem is not, as someone put it, deflective of entry. But the real question is, 'What happens to the reader once he or she gets inside the poem?' That's the real question for me, is getting the reader into the poem and then taking the reader somewhere, because I think of poetry as a kind of form of travel writing.
    Billy Collins
    American poet (1941 - )
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  • Adam Sandler The problem with me, as far as getting married and having a family, is that my comedy is so important to me. So I don't know if I'll ever be as good a dad as my dad.
    Adam Sandler
    American actor, comedian, and filmmaker (1966 - )
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  • Cass Sunstein The process of getting regulations right is described publicly as far more political than in fact it is. It's essentially a legal and technical enterprise.
    Cass Sunstein
    American legal scholar (1954 - )
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  • Aneurin Bevan The purpose of getting power is to be able to give it away.
    Aneurin Bevan
    British Labor politician (1897 - 1960)
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  • Campbell Scott The reason I got into acting was not to explore myself. I was a reader, I didn't care about acting. I got into it in college, but I had no interest really in that, in getting up in front of anybody.
    Campbell Scott
    American actor, director and producer (1961 - )
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  • Carol Moseley Braun The reason that minorities and women don't have a better shot at getting elected to the Senate or to statewide office is because the campaign finance rules are so skewed as to make it very difficult for non-traditional candidates to raise the money necessary to get elected.
    Carol Moseley Braun
    American diplomat, politician, and lawyer (1947 - )
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  • Eustace Budgell The reason why we see that people of the greatest capacity are not rich, is either they despise wealth in comparison to something else, or, they are not content in getting an estate, unless they may do it in their own way, while at the same time enjoying all the pleasures and gratitude's of life.
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  • Agatha Christie The secret of getting ahead is getting started.
    Agatha Christie
    British writer (1890 - 1976)
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  • C. P. Snow The separation between the two cultures has been getting deeper under our eyes; there is now precious little communication between them.... The traditional culture... is, of course, mainly literary... the scientific culture is expansive, not restrictive.
    New Statesman, 6 October 1956
    C. P. Snow
    English novelist (1905 - 1980)
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  • Boo Weekley The tour life is real tough on a marriage. To the young guy who is just getting his PGA Tour card and is in a serious relationship, my advice is to wait three years before getting married.
    Boo Weekley
    American professional golfer (1973 - )
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  • Charles Bukowski The whole LSD, STP, marijuana, heroin, hashish, prescription cough medicine crowd suffers from the ''Watchtower'' itch: you gotta be with us, man, or you're out, you're dead. This pitch is a continual and seeming MUST with those who use the stuff. It's no wonder they keep getting busted.
    Charles Bukowski
    American writer (1920 - 1994)
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  • Stella Adler The whole point of getting things done is knowing what to leave undone.
    Stella Adler
    American actress and acting (1901 - 1992)
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