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  • Jean Kerr Even though a number of people have tried, no one has ever found a way to drink for a living.
    Jean Kerr
    American writer, playwright (1922 - 2003)
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  • Bonnie Blair Even though I enjoy that head-to-head competition part, one of the things that drove me to long track was if I won or if I lost I want to know it's all on my shoulders and it didn't have anything to do with anybody else.
    Bonnie Blair
    American athlete and speed skater (1964 - )
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  • Calvin Trillin Even today, well-brought-up English girls are taught by their mothers to boil all veggies for at least a month and a half, just in case one of the dinner guests turns up without his teeth.
    Calvin Trillin
    American journalist, humorist, food writer and poet (1935 - )
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  • Bertolt Brecht Events cast long shadows before.
    One such event would be a war.
    But how are shadows to be seen
    When total darkness fills the screen?
    Poems, 1913-1956 Alphabet [Alfabet] from Five Childrens Songs (1934
    Bertolt Brecht
    German - Austrian writer (1898 - 1956)
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  • Thomas Szasz Every act of conscious learning requires the willingness to suffer an injury to one's self-esteem. That is why young children, before they are aware of their own self-importance, learn so easily; and why older persons, especially if vain or important, cannot learn at all.
    Thomas Szasz
    American psychiatrist (1920 - 2012)
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  • B. H. Liddell Hart Every action is seen to fall into one of three main categories, guarding, hitting, or moving. Here, then, are the elements of combat, whether in war or pugilism.
    B. H. Liddell Hart
    British soldier and military historian (1895 - 1970)
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  • John F. Kennedy Every American ought to have the right to be treated as he would wish to be treated, as one would wish his children to be treated. this is not the case.
    John F. Kennedy
    American politician (1917 - 1963)
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  • Charles Dickens Every baby born into the world is a finer one than the last.
    Charles Dickens
    English writer (1812 - 1870)
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  • Bobbi Brown Every business decision I ever made I learned from my grandfather Papa Sam. He moved here from Russia when he was a boy. He worked his way up selling newspapers and ladies' handbags, and eventually, he became Cadillac Sam, one of the biggest car dealers in Chicago.
    Bobbi Brown
    American professional makeup artist, author and public speaker
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  • George Gurdjieff Every ceremony or rite has a value if it is performed without alteration. A ceremony is a book in which a great deal is written. Anyone who understands can read it. One rite often contains more than a hundred books.
    George Gurdjieff
    Russian teacher and writer (1873 - 1949)
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  • Barry Eichengreen Every day it seems more likely that we are destined - or should one say doomed? - to replay the disastrous economic history of the 1930s.
    Barry Eichengreen
    American economist
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  • Ben Hogan Every day you miss playing or practicing is one day longer it takes to be good.
    Ben Hogan
    American professional golfer (1912 - )
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  • George Herbert Allen Every day you waste is one you can never make up.
    George Herbert Allen
    American football coach (1918 - 1990)
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  • Sidney Madwed Every goal, every action, every thought, every feeling one experiences, whether it be consciously or unconsciously known, is an attempt to increase one's level of peace of mind.
    Sidney Madwed
    American business consultant, lyricist and author
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  • Caitlin Flanagan Every great culture has cared a lot, one way or another, about the fate of its girls.
    Caitlin Flanagan
    American writer
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  • Cass Sunstein Every human being has an assortment of diverse identities, and it greatly matters which one is triggered by social situations, which hold up different kinds of mirrors. The same is true for nations.
    Cass Sunstein
    American legal scholar (1954 - )
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  • Jean de la Fontaine Every journalist owes tribute to the evil one.
    Jean de la Fontaine
    French writer (1621 - 1695)
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  • Martin Heidegger Every man is born as many men and dies as a single one.
    Martin Heidegger
    German philosopher (1889 - 1976)
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  • Abraham Lincoln Every man is said to have his peculiar ambition. Whether it be true or not, I can say for one that I have no other so great as that of being truly esteemed of my fellow men, by rendering myself worthy of their esteem.
    Abraham Lincoln
    American statesman (1809 - 1865)
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  • Oscar Wilde Every man of ambition has to fight his century with its own weapons. What this century worships is wealth. The God of this century is wealth. To succeed one must have wealth. At all costs one must have wealth.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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