Quotes 11161 till 11180 of 12035.
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When people will not weed their mind, they are apt to be overrun with nettles.
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When President Barack Obama is trying to persuade Americans not to do something, he has a go-to line: 'That's not who we are.' Whether the issue involves discrimination, immigration, torture, criminal violence or health care, he invokes the nation's very identity.
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When screening engineers from other companies, its smart to value engineers from great companies more than those from mediocre companies.
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When service members are discharged, we should express our gratitude for their profound personal sacrifice, not hand them a bill for their hospital food.
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When small men attempt great enterprises, they always end by reducing them to the level of their mediocrity.
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When Solomon said there was a time and a place for everything he had not encountered the problem of parking his automobile.
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When somebody says, 'Oh, Buffy, you're such a warrior for peace', I stop them and say, 'No, I'm not really a warrior for peace. What I promote is alternative conflict resolution'.
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When someone mistreats you, the correct reaction is not to go out and do something to destroy somebody else's property.
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When something can be read without effort, great effort has gone into its writing.
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When sorrows come, they come not single spies, but in battalions.
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When subjected to the rain of criticism, let’s not curse the rain. Let’s accept it as a part of life. Let’s remember that the more criticism we can successfully handle, the more zest we will experience in our lives.
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When the business starts shaping the art, or the delivery of the art, then it's not right.
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When the doors of opportunity swing open, we must make sure that we are not too drunk or too indifferent to walk through.
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When the foot of the' mountain is enveloped in mist, the mountain appears to us much loftier than it is; so also when the ground and basis of a disaster is not clear to us.
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When the great scorer comes to write against your name, he marks not that you won or lost, but how you played the game.
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When the judge calls the criminal's name out he stands up, and they are immediately linked by a strange biology that makes them both opposite and complementary. The one cannot exist without the other. Which is the sun and which is the shadow? It's well known some criminals have been great men.
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When the leaders choose to make themselves bidders at an auction of popularity, their talents, in the construction of the state, will be of no service. They will become flatterers instead of legislators; the instruments, not the guides, of the people.
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When the magistrate says 'That's not a good enough reason my man.' He said 'Excuse me, could I ask you? Have you taken an oath of allegiance to the Monarch?'.
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When the morning's freshness has been replaced by the weariness of midday, when the leg muscles give under the strain, the climb seems endless, and suddenly nothing will go quite as you wish-it is then that you must not hesitate.
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When the President does it, that means that it is not illegal.
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