Quotes with half-point

Quotes 741 till 760 of 790.

  • Bernie S. Siegel When my body gets to the point where I can no longer function or feel gratitude, then I'll leave it and become grateful again. But until then, I will appreciate what I have and not whine about what I don't have. I will feel blessed by life and the opportunity to help others see that they are blessed, too.
    Bernie S. Siegel
    American writer and pediatric surgeon (1932 - )
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  • Edith Wharton When people ask for time, it's always for time to say no. Yes has one more letter in it, but it doesn't take half as long to say.
    Edith Wharton
    American Author (1862 - 1937)
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  • Allen Klein When times get tough, at some point, people instinctively know they need to lighten up in order to get through it.
    Allen Klein
    American businessman, music publisher (1931 - 2009)
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  • Buzz Aldrin When we get there, if we don't find any life on Mars, from that point on there will be life on Mars because we'll bring it there, whether it's germs and leftover urine bags, whatever it is.
    Buzz Aldrin
    American former astronaut, engineer and fighter (1930 - )
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  • Billie Jean King When we reach the point where the women athletes are getting their pick of dates just as easily as the men athletes, then we've really and truly arrived. Parity at last!
    Billie Jean King
    American tennis player (1943 - )
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  • Campbell Brown When Wolf Blitzer wears a not-so-great tie, how much e-mail do you think he gets? My point is, for women, unfortunately, appearance is part of the job.
    Campbell Brown
    American journalist (1968 - )
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  • Louise Erdrich When women age into their power, no wind can upset them, no hand turn aside their knowledge, no fact can deflect their point of view.
    Louise Erdrich
    American author (1954 - )
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  • Andrew Cohen When you come together with your other half, you immediately experience a sense of wholeness and completeness.
    Andrew Cohen
    American spiritual teacher (1955 - )
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  • Bruno Dumont When you make movies, you have to be preoccupied with the social problems, otherwise there is no point in making a movie. To have a story, you need a social problem. Not necessarily a problem, but something to get the idea for a story, otherwise there's no story.
    Bruno Dumont
    French film director and screenwriter (1958 - )
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  • Branford Marsalis When you're dealing with music without words, titles are more a means of identification than anything else. What's the point of getting lofty?
    Branford Marsalis
    American saxophonist, composer, and bandleader (1960 - )
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Whether a person shows themselves to be a genius in science or in writing a song, the only point is, whether the thought, the discovery, or the deed, is living and can live on.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Philip James Bailey Who never doubted, never half believed. Where doubt there truth is - 'tis her shadow.
    Festus (1813) A Country Town
    Philip James Bailey
    English Spasmodic poet (1816 - 1902)
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  • John Milton Who overcomes by force, hath overcome but half his foe.
    Paradise lost (1667)
    John Milton
    English poet, polemicist and man of letters (1608 - 1674)
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  • Billy Beane Who wants to get really granular with sabermetrics when you're going to see a two-and-a-half-hour Brad Pitt movie? You don't go to the cinema for a maths lesson.
    Billy Beane
    American baseball player (1962 - )
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  • Buffalo Bill Wild Bill was anything but a quarrelsome man yet I have personal knowledge of at least half a dozen men whom he had at various times killed.
    Buffalo Bill
    American soldier, bison hunter, and showman (1846 - 1917)
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  • Ben Parr Windows Updates have sometimes been a pain point for users. The update pop-ups can interrupt a movie or a video game, and the automatic restarts can result in lost data or confused users.
    Ben Parr
    American journalist, author, venture capitalist (1985 - )
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  • Bum Phillips Winning is only half of it. Having fun is the other half.
    Bum Phillips
    American football coach (1923 - )
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  • Josh Billings Wisdom deprives even poverty of half its power.
    Josh Billings
    American humorist (1818 - 1885)
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  • Otto Von Bismarck With a gentleman I am always a gentleman and a half, and with a fraud I try to be a fraud and a half.
    Otto Von Bismarck
    German statesman and prime minister (1815 - 1898)
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  • Ben Horowitz With communication technology in general, there's a kind of certain critical mass of people. Once you get to 15% of the world's entire population using one communication technology, that's a big deal. It's beyond the theoretical at this point. The people who think it's a fad have probably not been paying that much attention.
    Ben Horowitz
    American businessman, investor, blogger, and author (1966 - )
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