Quotes 5821 till 5840 of 10005.
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One must think like a hero to behave like a merely decent human being.
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One must verify or expel his doubts, and convert them into the certainty of Yes or NO.
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One need only think of the weather, in which case the prediction even for a few days ahead is impossible.
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One needs occasionally to stand aside from the hum and rush of human interests and passions to hear the voices of God.
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One never goes further than when they do not know where they are going.
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One of humanity's prime drives is to understand and be understood. All other living creatures are designed for highly specialized tasks. Man seems unique as the comprehensive comprehender and co-ordinator of local universe affairs.
Operating Manual for Spaceship Earth (1963)Richard Buckminster Fuller
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One of life's most painful moments comes when we must admit that we didn't do our homework, that we are not prepared.
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One of my best friends, James Miller, managed to find the only Cubs hat that is all red.
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One of my contemporaries, a colorless chap who worked much harder at his law studies, is now Prime Minister.
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One of my earliest memories is walking up a muddy road into the mountains. It was raining. Behind me, my village was burning. When there was school, it was under a tree. Then the United Nations came. They fed me, my family, my community.
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One of my earliest ventures was when I was nine years old. I realized there was a shortage of pencils at school, so I started Rent-a-Pencil. But I made a fundamental mistake. Everybody stole my pencils.
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One of my early childhood memories was my grandmother always having a bowl of Nestle chocolate bars at her house. My sister and I would argue over who could eat the chocolate bars. Looking back, I don't know why we just didn't share. We could have split them.
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One of my favorite poets, Neruda, writes close to the bone. Though I know only a little Spanish, I like to compare the Spanish and English lines and see how the translator worked.
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One of my favorite traditions is that my sisters and I, we all wear the same pajamas. I've even still got some from when I was 6. Also, I'll always remember cooking together in the kitchen and that no matter how busy our schedules are, we are all together for Christmas.
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One of my main problems with music is that the basic formula is always the same: verse, chorus, verse, chorus, bridge, verse, chorus, chorus, chorus, end. One of the bands that changed that was The Beatles. If you listen to 'Everybody's Got Something to Hide Except Me and My Monkey.' It's three verses, bridge, end.
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One of my most laughable moments was when we visited the monkeys in Ubud - they really seemed to like me and at one point, I had three males on my head and shoulders.
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One of my movies was called 'True Lies.' It's what the Democrats should have called their convention.
Speech Republican National Convention 2004 -
One of my proudest moments is I didn't sell my soul for the sake of popularity.
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One of our defects as a nation is a tendency to use what have been called ''weasel words.'' When a weasel sucks eggs the meat is sucked out of the egg. If you use a ''weasel word'' after another there is nothing left of the other.
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One of rarest things that a man ever does is to do the best he can.
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