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  • Gordon Sumner Convince an enemy, convince him that he's wrong. To win a bloodless battle, the victory is long. A simple act of faith, reason over might. To blow up his children would only prove him right.
    Gordon Sumner
     
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  • Bob Barr Courts have long recognized the federal government's robust power to inspect people and goods entering the country. After all, the very foundation of national sovereignty is a nation's ability to protect its borders.
    Bob Barr
    American attorney and politician (1948 - )
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  • Karl Albrecht Customer needs have an unsettling way of not staying satisfied for very long.
    Karl Albrecht
    German entrepreneur (1920 - 2014)
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  • Barack Obama Cutting the deficit by gutting our investments in innovation and education is like lightening an overloaded airplane by removing its engine. It may make you feel like you're flying high at first, but it won't take long before you feel the impact.
    Barack Obama
    American politician (1961 - )
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  • Bev Perdue Decisions just look different with women at the table. We still have a long way to go. The most powerful thing we own is our vote.
    Bev Perdue
    American businesswoman and politician (1947 - )
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  • Wayne Dyer Deficiency motivation doesn't work. It will lead to a life-long pursuit of try to fix me. Learn to appreciate what you have and where and who you are.
    Wayne Dyer
    American philosopher, self-help author, and a motivational speaker. (1940 - 2015)
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  • Bill Moyers Democracy may not prove in the long run to be as efficient as other forms of government, but it has one saving grace: it allows us to know and say that it isn't.
    Bill Moyers
    American journalist (1934 - )
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  • Bayard Taylor Departed suns their trails of splendor drew Across departed summers: whispers came From voices, long ago resolved again Into the primeval Silence, and we twain, Ghosts of our present selves, yet still the same, As in a spectral mirror wandered there.
    Bayard Taylor
    American poet, travel author, and diplomat (1825 - 1878)
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  • Barry Ritholtz Despite all the media coverage, glitz and glam of hedge funds, they have not done well for their investors. They have high - some say excessively high - fees; their short- and long-term performance has been poor.
    Barry Ritholtz
    American author and newspaper columnist
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  • John Wesley Do all the good you can. By all the means you can. In all the ways you can. In all the places you can. At all the times you can. To all the people you can. As long as ever you can.
    John Wesley
    British preacher (1703 - 1791)
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  • Lazarus Long Do not handicap your children by making their lives easy.
    Lazarus Long
     
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  • John Gay Do you think your mother and I should have lived comfortably so long together, if ever we had been married? Baggage!
    John Gay
    British playwright and poet (1685 - 1732)
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  • Finley Peter Dunne Don't jump on a man unless he is down.
    Finley Peter Dunne
    American Journalist, Humorist (1867 - 1936)
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  • Brit Morin Don't let a lack of big company names on your resume get you down, but also, don't let it feed a Silicon Valley ego. Oftentimes, the best candidates come from startups or smaller companies. It shows they are open to risk and can keep up with the long hours and occasional harsh demands.
    Brit Morin
    American entrepreneur (1985 - )
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  • Robert C. Edwards Don't place too much confidence in the man who boasts of being as honest as the day is long. Wait until you meet him at night.
    Robert C. Edwards
    American author (1927 - 2013)
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  • W. C. Fields Don't worry about your heart, it will last you as long as you live.
    W. C. Fields
    American Actor (1880 - 1946)
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  • Billie Holiday Dope never helped anybody sing better or play music better or do anything better. All dope can do for you is kill you - and kill you the long, slow, hard way.
    Billie Holiday
    American jazz musician and singer-songwriter (1915 - 1959)
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  • Havelock Ellis Dreams are real as long as they last. Can we say more of life?
    Havelock Ellis
    British psychologist (1859 - 1939)
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  • Baltasar Gracian Dreams will get you nowhere, a good kick in the pants will take you a long way.
    Baltasar Gracian
    Spanish Jesuit and philosopher (1601 - 1658)
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  • Carl Sandburg Drum on your drums, batter on your banjos,
    sob on the long cool winding saxophones.
    Go to it, O jazzmen.
    Source: Jazz Fantasia (1920)
    Carl Sandburg
    American Poet (1878 - 1967)
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