Quotes with less-than-fulfilling

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  • Sir John Denham More in prosperity is reason tost than ships in storms, their helms and anchors lost.
    Sir John Denham
    Anglo-Irish poet and courtier (1615 - 1669)
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  • Barbara Jordan More is required of public officials than slogans and handshakes and press releases. More is required. We must hold ourselves strictly accountable. We must provide the people with a vision of the future.
    Barbara Jordan
    American lawyer, educator and politician (1936 - 1996)
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  • Samuel Johnson More knowledge may be gained of a man's real character by a short conversation with one of his servants than from a formal and studied narrative, begun with his pedigree and ended with his funeral.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Candice Millard More often than not, real life is so rich, complex and unpredictable that it would seem completely implausible in the pages of a novel.
    Candice Millard
    American writer and journalist (1968 - )
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  • Bruce Schneier More people are killed every year by pigs than by sharks, which shows you how good we are at evaluating risk.
    Schneier, Bruce. Interview with Doug Kaye. IT Conversations: Bruce Schneier. 2004-04-16.
    Bruce Schneier
    American cryptographer, computer security professional and writer (1963 - )
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  • Roy L. Smith More people are troubled by what is plain in Scripture than by what is obscure.
    Roy L. Smith
    American clergyman and author
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  • P. T. Barnum More persons, on the whole, are humbugged by believing in nothing than by believing in too much.
    P. T. Barnum
    American showman and circus operator (1810 - 1891)
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  • Gabriel Heatter More power than all the success slogans ever penned by human hand is the realization for every man that he has but one boss. That boss is the man - he - himself.
    Gabriel Heatter
    American radio commentator and journalist (1890 - 1972)
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  • Eric Hoffer More significant than the fact that poets write abstrusely, painters paint abstractly, and composers compose unintelligible music is that people should admire what they cannot understand; indeed, admire that which has no meaning or principle.
    Eric Hoffer
    American writer (1902 - 1983)
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  • Mother Teresa More tears are shed over answered prayers than unanswered ones.
    Mother Teresa
    Albanian-Indian Roman Catholic nun and missionary (1910 - 1997)
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  • Bill Dedman More than 30 of America's 100 nuclear power reactors have the same brand of General Electric reactors or containment system used in Fukushima.
    Bill Dedman
    American journalist (1960 - )
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  • Bill Bryson More than 300 million people in the world speak English and the rest, it sometimes seems, try to.
    Bill Bryson
    American-British author (1951 - )
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  • Franklin D. Roosevelt More than an end to war, we want an end to the beginnings of all wars.
    Franklin D. Roosevelt
    American statesman (1882 - 1945)
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  • Barbara Boxer More than anything, I think as our country matures, we recognize that women deserve to be treated with respect and dignity.
    Barbara Boxer
    American politician (1940 - )
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  • Bill Hybels More than anything, people want the reality of the discussion at hand. If what is going on in that building is the real thing, if the transforming love and power of Jesus Christ is being experienced, you can sit on a metal folding chair or in a plush theater seat.
    Bill Hybels
    American church figure and author (1951 - )
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  • Kofi Annan More than ever before in human history, we share a common destiny. We can master it only if we face it together. And that, my friends, is why we have the United Nations.
    Faceboek (2016)
    Kofi Annan
    Ghanaian diplomat (1938 - 2018)
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  • Robert Orben More than ever before, Americans are suffering from back problems, back taxes, back rent, back auto payments.
    Robert Orben
    American editor, writer, humorist (1927 - 2023)
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  • Lewis H. Lapham More than illness or death, the American journalist fears standing alone against the whim of his owners or the prejudices of his audience. Deprive William Safire of the insignia of the New York Times, and he would have a hard time selling his truths to a weekly broadsheet in suburban Duluth.
    Lewis H. Lapham
    American essayist and editor (1935 - )
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  • Uta Hagen More than in any other performing arts the lack of respect for acting seems to spring from the fact that every layman considers himself a valid critic.
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  • John Donne More than kisses letters mingle souls.
    John Donne
    English poet (1572 - 1631)
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