Quotes with half-there

Quotes 5141 till 5160 of 5709.

  • Brad Bird We make films that we ourselves would want to see and then hope that other people would want to see it. If you try to analyze audiences or think there's some sophisticated recipe for success, then I think you are doomed. You're making it too complicated.
    Brad Bird
    American animator, director and screenwriter (1957 - )
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  • George Sheehan We may think there is willpower involved, but more likely… change is due to want power. Wanting the new addiction more than the old one. Wanting the new me in preference to the person I am now.
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  • Adlai Stevenson II We mean by ''politics'' the people's business - the most important business there is.
    Adlai Stevenson II
    American politician and governor (1900 - 1965)
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  • Sir Arthur Conan Doyle We must look for consistency. Where there is a want of it we must suspect deception.
    The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes (1927)
    Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
    British author (1859 - 1930)
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  • Buzz Aldrin We need to begin thinking about building permanence on the Red Planet, not just have voyagers do some experiments, plant a flag and claim success. Having them go there, repeat this, in my view, is dim-witted. Why not stay there?
    Buzz Aldrin
    American former astronaut, engineer and fighter (1930 - )
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  • Ben Carson We need to find ways to elevate the expectations, particularly of those individuals who may start off on a lower socioeconomic rung, who might be seen as disadvantaged. But, you know, the reason I say be seen as disadvantaged, it's because life is so short, and there's so much that can change.
    Ben Carson
    American politician, and author (1951 - )
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  • Baba Kalyani We need to just study what other countries have done. There are examples of a strong partnership between the defence establishment and the private industry.
    Baba Kalyani
    Indian businessman (1949 - )
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  • Thomas A. Bennett We never shall have any more time we have, and we have always had, all the time there is.
    Thomas A. Bennett
    Irish Carmelite priest
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  • George Orwell We of the sinking middle class may sink without further struggles into the working class where we belong, and probably when we get there it will not be so dreadful as we feared, for, after all, we have nothing to lose.
    George Orwell
    English writer (ps. of Eric Blair) (1903 - 1950)
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  • Cass Sunstein We ought to ban hunting, I suggest, if there isn't a purpose other than sport and fun. That should be against the law. It's time now.
    Cass Sunstein
    American legal scholar (1954 - )
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  • Cass Sunstein We ought to ban hunting, I suggest, if there isn't a purpose other than sport or fun. That should be against the law. It's time now.
    Cass Sunstein
    American legal scholar (1954 - )
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  • Baba Kalyani We passionately set up a programme that we call the Indian gun programme. I challenged Colonel Bhatia, who heads our defence business, that let's build an Indian gun. There's a belief that Indian companies aren't capable of this, and we want to prove them wrong, as we did in components.
    Baba Kalyani
    Indian businessman (1949 - )
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  • Bob Brown We people of the Earth exist because our potential was there in the Big Bang, 13.7 billion years ago, as the universe exploded into being.
    Bob Brown
    Australian politician, medical doctor and environmentalist (1944 - )
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  • Burnie Burns We recognize that the whole world is kind of moving in this direction to digital distribution, but at the same time, there are still people who only watch movies in a movie theater, and there are some people who only watch certain programs on television or certain things on Netflix.
    Burnie Burns
    American writer, actor, producer and director (1973 - )
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  • Barbara Cartland We romantic writers are there to make people feel and not think. A historical romance is the only kind of book where chastity really counts.
    Barbara Cartland
    English author of romance novels (1901 - 2000)
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  • Sir John Robert Seeley We seem, as it were, to have conquered and peopled half the world in a fit of absence of mind.
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  • Arnold Bennett We shall never have more time. We have, and always had, all the time there is. No object is served in waiting until next week or even until tomorrow. Keep going... Concentrate on something useful.
    Arnold Bennett
    British novelist (1867 - 1931)
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  • Charles F. Kettering We should all be concerned about the future because we will have to spend the rest of our lives there.
    Charles F. Kettering
    American inventor (1876 - 1958)
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  • Mark Twain We should be careful to get out of an experience only the wisdom that is in it - and stop there; lest we be like the cat that sits down on a hot stove-lid. She will never sit down on a hot stove-lid again - and that is well; but also she will never sit down on a cold one anymore.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Seneca We should give as we would receive, cheerfully, quickly, and without hesitation; for there is no grace in a benefit that sticks to the fingers.
    Seneca
    Roman philosopher, statesman and playwright (5 - 65)
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