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  • Dean Smith If you make every game a life and death proposition, you're going to have problems. For one thing, you'll be dead a lot.
    Dean Smith
    American basketball coach (1931 - 2015)
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  • Lois McMaster Bujold If you make it plain you like people, it's hard for them to resist liking you back.
    Lois McMaster Bujold
    American speculative fiction writer
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  • Henry Fielding If you make money your god, it will plague you like the devil.
    Henry Fielding
    English writer (1707 - 1754)
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  • Billy Joel If you make music for the human needs you have within yourself, then you do it for all humans who need the same things. You enrich humanity with the profound expression of these feelings.
    Billy Joel
    American singer-songwriter and pianist (1949 - )
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  • Don Marquis If you make people think they're thinking they'll love you: but if you really make them think, they'll hate you.
    Don Marquis
    American writer (1878 - 1937)
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  • C. S. Lewis If you make the same guess often enough it ceases to be a guess and becomes a Scientific Fact. This is the inductive method.
    Source: The Pilgrims Regress (1933) Pilgrims Regress 22
    C. S. Lewis
    Irish novelist and poet (1898 - 1963)
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  • Robert Conklin If you make the unconditional commitment to reach your most important goals, if the strength of your decision is sufficient, you will find the way and the power to achieve your goals.
    Robert Conklin
    American teacher, writer
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  • B. W. Powe If you make things sound inoffensively obvious, then it is likely that no one will listen.
    Source: Towards A Canada of Light Letter To Those In power, p. 92
    B. W. Powe
    Canadian poet, novelist and teacher (1955 - )
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  • Mark Twain If you pick up a starving dog and make him prosperous, he will not bite you; that is the principal difference between a dog and a man.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Joe Laurie Jr If you play bridge badly you make your partner suffer, but if you play poker badly you make everybody happy.
    Joe Laurie Jr
     
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  • Ben Goldacre If you put me in charge of the medical research budget, I would cancel all primary research, I would cancel all new trials, for just one year, and I would spend the money exclusively on making sure that we make the best possible use of the clinical evidence that we already have.
    Ben Goldacre
    British physician, academic (1974 - )
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  • Cher If you really want something you can figure out how to make it happen.
    Cher
    American singer and actress (1946 - )
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  • James Baldwin If you think too far ahead, if you even try to think too far ahead, you'll never make it.
    James Baldwin
    American writer (1924 - 1987)
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  • Hanif Kureishi If you want something badly enough, you make arrangements. If you don't want it badly enough, you make excuses.
    Hanif Kureishi
    British playwright, filmmaker and novelist (1954 - )
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  • Bill Maris If you want to invest in early-stage technologies, putting a timeframe on it does behold you to Silicon Valley economics. You've got a certain time period where you have to make the money. And you have to invest that money whether you find good companies or not.
    Bill Maris
    American entrepreneur and venture capitalist
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  • Lewis E. Lawes If you want to make a dangerous man your friend, let him do you a favor.
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  • Carl Sagan If you want to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first create the universe.
    Carl Sagan
    American astronomer, cosmologist, astrophysicist and author (1934 - 1996)
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  • Olin Miller If you want to make an easy job seem mighty hard, just keep putting off doing it.
    Olin Miller
    American businessman
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  • Richard Nixon If you want to make beautiful music, you must play the black and the white notes together.
    Richard Nixon
    American president (1913 - 1994)
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  • Carl Safina If you want to make change, 'Show me how' can be a stronger, more effective approach than 'Just say no.' That's what I think.
    Carl Safina
    American ecologist and author (1955 - )
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