Quotes 941 till 960 of 1583.
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People are so busy dreaming the American Dream, fantasizing about what they could be or have a right to be, that they're all asleep at the switch. Consequently we are living in the Age of Human Error.
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People have a right to have their lives witnessed; if we coexist with the systems that abuse people, then we have a duty to understand.
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People like you always help the far-right, because you like to hurt people, and you like to talk about how bad people are and all their personal failings.
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People rely on Wikipedia, and a lot of it is wrong. But because there it is on the Internet, they assume it's right. Rumor gets printed as fact. We may have lost our critical facility as a nation.
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People say sometimes, gosh, that was brave of you to write such-and-such last week. 'Brave?' What do they mean 'brave?' It's right! How could you not write it?
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People seldom refuse help, if one offers it in the right way.
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People understand that nuclear weapons cannot be used without indiscriminate effects on civilian populations. Such weapons have no legitimate place in our world. Their elimination is both morally right and a practical necessity in protecting humanity.
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People want athletes to cater to their image of what an athlete should be, but they also want them to fail so they can feel like their screwups are all right. If I make a priority shift, I'll make it because it's best for me.
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People who have given us their complete confidence believe that they have a right to ours. The inference is false; a gift confers no rights.
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People, like sheep, tend to follow a leader - occasionally in the right direction.
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Perhaps it is better to be irresponsible and right, than to be responsible and wrong.
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Perhaps the methods I needed to complete the proof would not be invented for a hundred years. So even if I was on the right track, I could be living in the wrong century.
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Perhaps the old monks were right when they tried to root love out; perhaps the poets are right when they try to water it. It is a blood-red flower, with the color of sin; but there is always the scent of a god about it.
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Piano should be the one. Yeah, because that's your basis. Everything is right there in front of you.
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Placing the ball in the right position for the next shot is eighty percent of winning golf.
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Poor Faulkner. Does he really think big emotions come from big words? He thinks I don't know the ten-dollar words. I know them all right. But there are older and simpler and better words, and those are the ones I use.
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Positiveness is an absurd foible. If you are in the right, it lessens your triumph; if in the wrong, it adds shame to your defeat.
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Practically everybody in New York has half a mind to write a book, and does.
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President Obama has tried to spin the paltry new job creation numbers as 'a step in the right direction.' But, clearly, the small growth in jobs isn't even keeping up with population growth, much less returning the workforce to a healthy level.
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Probably my worst quality is that I get very passionate about what I think is right.
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