Quotes with heavier-than-air

Quotes 2901 till 2920 of 4330.

  • Friedrich von Schiller Speech is always bolder than action.
    Friedrich von Schiller
    German poet and playwright (1759 - 1805)
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  • John Ruskin Spiritual power begins by directing animal power to other than egoistic ends.
    John Ruskin
    English art critic (1819 - 1900)
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  • Barbara Stanwyck Sponsors obviously care more about a ninety-second commercial and want to pay you more than any guest star gets for a ninety-minute acting performance.
    Barbara Stanwyck
    American actress, model and dancer (1907 - 1990)
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  • Ouida Sport inevitably creates deadness of feeling. No one could take pleasure in it who was sensitive to suffering; and therefore its pursuit by women is much more to be regretted than its pursuit by men, because women pursue much more violently and recklessly what they pursue at all.
    Ouida
    English novelist, pseudonym of Maria Louise Ramé (1839 - 1908)
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  • Bob Newhart Stammering is different than stuttering. Stutterers have trouble with the letters, while stammerers trip over entire parts of a sentence. We stammerers generally think of ourselves as very bright.
    Bob Newhart
    American stand-up comedian and actor (1929 - )
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  • Benjamin Banneker Standing at my door, I heard the discharge of a gun, and in four or five seconds of time, after the discharge, the small shot came rattling about me, one or two of which struck the house; which plainly demonstrates that the velocity of sound is greater than that of a cannon bullet.
    Benjamin Banneker
    African-American almanac author, and surveyor (0 - 1806)
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  • Peter F. Drucker Start with what is right rather than what is acceptable.
    Peter F. Drucker
    American management consultant and writer (1909 - 2005)
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  • Greg Anderson Stop the mindless wishing that things would be different. Rather than wasting time and emotional and spiritual energy in explaining why we don't have what we want, we can start to pursue other ways to get it.
    Greg Anderson
    American author (1947 - )
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  • Abbie Hoffman Structure is more important than content in the transmission of information.
    Abbie Hoffman
    American political and social activist (1936 - 1989)
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  • Samuel Johnson Subordination tends greatly to human happiness. Were we all upon an equality, we should have no other enjoyment than mere animal pleasure.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Orville Wright Success four flights Thursday morning all against twenty one mile wind started from Level with engine power alone speed through air thirty one miles longest 57 second inform Press home Christmas.
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  • Alan Cohen Success in business depends more on relationships than spreadsheets.
    Alan Cohen
    American businessman (1954 - )
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  • Booker T. Washington Success in life is founded upon attention to the small things rather than to the large things; to the every day things nearest to us rather than to the things that are remote and uncommon.
    Booker T. Washington
    American Black Leader and Educator (1856 - 1915)
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  • Arthur Ashe Success is a journey not a destination. The doing is usually more important than the outcome. Not everyone can be Number 1.
    Arthur Ashe
    Robert Ashe Jr (1943 - 1993)
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  • Arthur Ashe Success is a journey, not a destination. The doing is often more important than the outcome.
    Arthur Ashe
    Robert Ashe Jr (1943 - 1993)
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  • An Wang Success is more a function of consistent common sense than it is of genius.
    An Wang
    Chinese–American computer engineer and inventor (1920 - 1990)
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  • Jim Rohn Success is nothing more than a few simple disciplines, practiced every day.
    Jim Rohn
    American entrepreneur, author and motivational speaker (1930 - 2009)
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  • Raymond Chandler Such is the brutalization of commercial ethics in this country that no one can feel anything more delicate than the velvet touch of a soft buck.
    Raymond Chandler
    American writer (1888 - 1959)
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  • Berkeley Breathed Such is the nature of comic strips. Once established, their half-life is usually more than nuclear waste. Typically, the end result is lazy, rich cartoonists.
    Berkeley Breathed
    American cartoonist, director and screenwriter (1957 - )
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  • David Hare Sudden resolutions, like the sudden rise of mercury in a barometer, indicate little else than the variability of the weather.
    David Hare
    British Playwright, Director (1947 - )
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