Quotes with mountain-too-high

Quotes 1021 till 1040 of 1686.

  • Brad Wenstrup Politicians - in both political parties - spend too much money. And they forget to focus on what matters most: fixing the economic mess they created and putting people back to work.
    Brad Wenstrup
    American politician, <a href="/wiki/U.S._Army_Reserve" class="mw-redirect&# (1958 - )
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  • Bernard Crick Politics is too often regarded as a poor relation, inherently dependent and subsidiary; it is rarely praised as something with a life and character of its own.
    In Defence Of Politics Ch. 1, The Nature Of Political Rule, p. 15
    Bernard Crick
    British political theorist (1929 - 2008)
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  • Marshall Mcluhan Politics will eventually be replaced by imagery. The politician will be only too happy to abdicate in favor of his image, because the image will be much more powerful than he could ever be.
    Marshall Mcluhan
    Canadian professor and philosopher (1911 - 1980)
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  • Napoleon Power is my mistress. I have worked too hard at her conquest to allow anyone to take her away from me.
    Napoleon
    French Emperor (1769 - 1821)
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  • Bill Richardson President Clinton will, I think, lift everyone's spirit. He was a good president, an economic, balanced budget president. And President Obama, I believe, has been a very good president, too, and we will get reelected. You watch.
    Bill Richardson
    American politician, author, and diplomat (1947 - )
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  • Baruch Spinoza Pride is pleasure arising from a man's thinking too highly of himself.
    Baruch Spinoza
    Dutch philosopher (1632 - 1677)
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  • Beth Ditto Products are a must - full stop. I'm sorry to say it, but that bob won't look so sleek on its own - you need a little help. It doesn't have to be the high-end stuff that they sell in the salon. Products you find in the supermarket are just as good, and sometimes better.
    Beth Ditto
    American singer-songwriter and actress (1981 - )
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  • Ogden Nash Progress might have been alright once, but it has gone on too long.
    Ogden Nash
    American poet (1902 - 1971)
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  • Jean Anouilh Propaganda is a soft weapon; hold it in your hands too long, and it will move about like a snake, and strike the other way.
    Jean Anouilh
    French playwright (1910 - 1987)
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  • Matthew Arnold Protestantism has the method of Jesus with His secret too much left out of mind; Catholicism has His secret with His method too much left out of mind; neither has His unerring balance, His intuition, His sweet reasonableness. But both have hold of a great truth, and get from it a great power.
    Matthew Arnold
    British critic and poet (1822 - 1888)
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  • Thornton T. Munger Providence has nothing good or high in store for one who does not resolutely aim at something high or good. A purpose is the eternal condition of success.
    Thornton T. Munger
    American scientist and environmentalist
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  • J. G. Ballard Put a higher value on yourself. Being hyper-realistic about everything is too simple a get-out.
    J. G. Ballard
    British author (1930 - 2009)
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  • Janet Guthrie Racing takes everything you've got - intellectually, emotionally, physically - and then you have to find about ten percent more and use that too.
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  • William Wordsworth Rapine, avarice, expense, This is idolatry; and these we adore; Plain living and high thinking are no more.
    William Wordsworth
    English poet (1770 - 1850)
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  • Beau Willimon Real leaders have to live a paradoxical life, where they must break the rules in order to maintain them. If your expectations are high, you're setting yourself up for disillusionment. The land of governance is paved with gray streets, not black or white ones.
    Beau Willimon
    American playwright and screenwriter (1977 - )
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  • Brenda Laurel Reality has always been too small for the human imagination. We're always trying to transcend.
    Brenda Laurel
    American video game designer and researcher (1950 - )
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  • Brit Morin Really take the time to focus on finding your voice and making sure that whatever you're creating is of high quality and is useful for people in their everyday lives.
    Brit Morin
    American entrepreneur (1985 - )
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  • Ben Bernanke Remember that physical beauty is evolution's way of assuring us that the other person doesn't have too many intestinal parasites.
    Ben Bernanke
    American economist (1953 - )
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  • Bono Remember what John Adams said about Ben Franklin, He does not hesitate at our boldest Measures but rather seems to think us too irresolute.
    Well, this is the time for bold measures.
    PENN Address (2004)
    Bono
    Irish singer, songwriter, philanthropist, activist and businessman (1960 - )
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  • Bob Thaves Remember, Ginger Rogers did everything Fred Astaire did, but backwards and in high heels.
    Frank and Ernest (1982)
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