Quotes 1261 till 1280 of 1686.
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The tragedy of life is often not in our failure, but rather in our complacency; not in our doing too much, but rather in our doing too little; not in our living above our ability, but rather in our living below our capacities.
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The trap for an actor is that you become too successful at what you're trying to do, and you can find yourself stuck there.
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The trouble with America is that there are far too many wide-open spaces surrounded by teeth.
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The trouble with fiction, said John Rivers, is that it makes too much sense. Reality never makes sense.
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The trouble with me is that I like to talk too much.
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The trouble with music appreciation in general is that people are taught to have too much respect for music; they should be taught to love it instead.
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The trouble with talking too fast is you may say something you haven't thought of yet.
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The trouble with the world is not that people know too little, but that they know so many things that ain't so.
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The trouble with this country is that there are too many people going about saying, ''The trouble with this country is...''
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The true way to gain much, is never to desire to gain too much.
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The U.S. is supposed to be a nation of second chances, but for the 70 million Americans with a criminal record, we're not doing such a great job. Even among those whose crimes were nonviolent and committed long ago, too many still bear a scarlet letter.
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The vague and tenuous hope that God is too kind to punish the ungodly has become a deadly opiate for the consciences of millions.
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The very first video experience I had was in high school. They brought a black-and-white closed-circuit surveillance camera into the classroom. I will never forget, as a kid, looking at that image.
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The war in Afghanistan is too important to be reduced to a political football. We are fighting there to protect our national security. We are confronting the Taliban-led insurgency to prevent terrorists returning to that country.
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The West has made people too time-conscious, not knowing where they are going but speeding to get there because time is short.
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The willingness to learn new skills is very high.
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The winters are too long, and there's only one airline, so it's difficult to escape when you feel frustrated or claustrophobic. The audience for our films isn't very large, so it's difficult to support an industry. But, Iceland is beautiful. Sometimes it's hard to imagine living anywhere else.
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The wise determine from the gravity of the case; the irritable, from sensibility to oppression; the high minded, from disdain and indignation at abusive power in unworthy hands.
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The world changes too fast. You take your eyes off something that's always been there, and the next minute it's just a memory.
Het boek van wonderlijke nieuwe dingen (2014)
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