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  • John Lennon The pressures of being a parent are equal to any pressure on earth. To be a conscious parent, and really look to that little being's mental and physical health, is a responsibility which most of us, including me, avoid most of the time because it's too hard.
    John Lennon
    British musician (1940 - 1980)
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  • Ronald Reagan The problem is not that people are taxed too little, the problem is that government spends too much.
    Ronald Reagan
    American politician and actor (1911 - 2004)
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  • Barry Cornwall The progress from infancy to boyhood is imperceptible. In that long dawn of the mind we take but little heed. The years pass by us, one by one, little distinguishable from each other. But when the intellectual sun of our life is risen, we take due note of joy and sorrow.
    Barry Cornwall
    English poet (pen name of Bryan Procter) (1787 - 1874)
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  • Ben Shapiro The real problem with Obamacare has little to do with the number of people signing up, and a lot to do with the restrictions on insurance companies and reimbursement rates to doctors.
    Ben Shapiro
    American conservative political commentator and attorney (1984 - )
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  • Max Lerner The real sadness of fifty is not that you change so much but that you change so little.
    Max Lerner
    American Author, Columnist (1902 - 1992)
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  • Bill Medley The reason I still love performing is that people my age, a little younger and a little older, show up to relive that thing that made them so happy all those years ago. And as long as they show up, I'll keep on keepin' on till I keel over.
    Bill Medley
    American singer and songwriter (1940 - )
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  • Samuel Smiles The reason why so little is done, is generally because so little is attempted.
    Samuel Smiles
    Scottish writer (1812 - 1904)
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  • Thomas B. Macaulay The reluctant obedience of distant provinces generally costs more than it [The Territory] is worth. Empires which branch out widely are often more flourishing for a little timely pruning.
    Thomas B. Macaulay
    American essayist and historian (1800 - 1859)
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  • Oliver Wendell Holmes The riders in a race do not stop when they reach the goal. There is a little finishing canter before coming to a standstill. There is time to hear the kind voices of friends and say to oneself, The work is done.
    Oliver Wendell Holmes
    American writer and poet (1809 - 1894)
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  • Bertolt Brecht The right to happiness is fundamental:
    Men live so little time and die alone.
    Bertolt Brecht
    German - Austrian writer (1898 - 1956)
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  • Busy Philipps The rugs that I picked out and the pillows with the little owls, sort of like whimsical throw pillows - I feel like you can never enough whimsical throw pillows in your house, in your life. My husband probably disagrees.
    Busy Philipps
    American actress and writer (1979 - )
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  • Anthony Trollope The satirist who writes nothing but satire should write but little - or it will seem that his satire springs rather from his own caustic nature than from the sins of the world in which he lives.
    Anthony Trollope
    British writer (1815 - 1882)
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  • C. P. Snow The separation between the two cultures has been getting deeper under our eyes; there is now precious little communication between them.... The traditional culture... is, of course, mainly literary... the scientific culture is expansive, not restrictive.
    New Statesman, 6 October 1956
    C. P. Snow
    English novelist (1905 - 1980)
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  • Gordon B. Hinckley The smallest gesture can mean to much to those who may need a little lift in their lives.
    Gordon B. Hinckley
    American religious leader and author (1910 - 2008)
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  • William Hazlitt The smallest pain in our little finger gives us more concern than the destruction of millions of our fellow beings.
    William Hazlitt
    English writer (1778 - 1830)
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  • Woodrow Wilson The success of a party means little more than that the Nation is using the party for a large and definite purpose. It seeks to use and interpret a change in its own plans and point of view.
    Woodrow Wilson
    American president (1856 - 1924)
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  • Samuel Johnson The superiority of some men is merely local. They are great because their associates are little.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Carl Sagan The surface of the earth is the shore of the cosmic ocean.... Recently, we've managed to wade a little way out, maybe ankle-deep, and the water seems inviting.
    Cosmos: A Personal Voyage (1990) 03 min 55 sec
    Carl Sagan
    American astronomer, cosmologist, astrophysicist and author (1934 - 1996)
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  • Lord Jeffrey The tendency to whining and complaining may be taken as the surest sign symptom of little souls and inferior intellects.
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  • Franklin D. Roosevelt The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little.
    Franklin D. Roosevelt
    American statesman (1882 - 1945)
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