Quotes with out-of-the-way

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  • Bev Perdue President Obama is also standing up for women in North Carolina and across our country. He has helped women fight for equal pay for equal work; he has fought to guarantee that women have access to quality, affordable health care, including making sure that insurance plans cover birth control with no out-of-pocket cost.
    Bev Perdue
    American businesswoman and politician (1947 - )
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  • Robert Frost Pressed into service means pressed out of shape.
    Robert Frost
    American poet (1874 - 1963)
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  • Arthur Middleton Priesthood is forever and does not cease when a priest cannot carry out that priestly ministry.
    Arthur Middleton
    American politician (1742 - 1787)
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  • Bruce Forsyth Probably more than anybody else, I loved Nat 'King' Cole as a performer - not only his singing but his piano playing. Whenever he had a new record come out, I'd get it and try to learn how he was playing. And he was one of the nicest people I'd ever met.
    Bruce Forsyth
    British presenter, actor, comedian, singer, dancer and screenwriter (1928 - 2017)
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  • Bob Newhart Probably the best advice I ever got in my life was from the head of the accounting department, Mr. Hutchinson, I believe at the Glidden Company in Chicago, and he told me, 'You really aren't cut out for accounting.'
    Bob Newhart
    American stand-up comedian and actor (1929 - )
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  • Bill Buford Probably the single most important evolutionary trait dogs developed was right there at the outset, illuminated by the campfire. It is in those eyebrows and in the way dogs have of tilting their heads. They are warm packages of emotions.
    Bill Buford
    American author and journalist
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  • Carlos Slim Profitability is coming from productivity, efficiency, management, austerity, and the way to manage the business.
    Carlos Slim
    Mexican business magnate, investor and philanthropist (1940 - )
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  • George Orwell Progress and reaction have both turned out to be swindles. Seemingly, there is nothing left but quietism - robbing reality of its terrors by simply submitting to it.
    George Orwell
    English writer (ps. of Eric Blair) (1903 - 1950)
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  • Abraham Lincoln Prohibition goes beyond the bounds of reason in that it attempts to control a man's appetite by legislation and makes crimes out of things that are not crimes.
    Abraham Lincoln
    American statesman (1809 - 1865)
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  • Arthur Koestler Prometheus is reaching out for the stars with an empty grin on his face.
    Arthur Koestler
    Hungarian Born British Writer (1905 - 1983)
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  • Norman Vincent Peale Promises are like crying babies in a theater, they should be carried out at once.
    Norman Vincent Peale
    American minister and author (1898 - 1993)
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  • Hannah Arendt Promises are the uniquely human way of ordering the future, making it predictable and reliable to the extent that this is humanly possible.
    Hannah Arendt
    German-born American political theorist (1906 - 1975)
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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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  • Arne Jacobsen Proportions are what makes the old Greek temples classic in their beauty. They are like huge blocks, from which the air has been literally hewn out between the columns.
    Arne Jacobsen
    Danish architect and designer (1902 - 1971)
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  • Eric Butterworth Prosperity is not just having things. It is the consciousness that attracts the things. Prosperity is a way of living and thinking, and not just having money or things. Poverty is a way of living and thinking, and not just a lack of money or things.
    Eric Butterworth
    American minister, author, and radio personality
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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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  • Bernard Malamud Prufrock had measured out his life with measuring spoons; Dubin, in books resurrecting the lives of others.
    Bernard Malamud
    American novelist (1914 - 1986)
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  • Benedict Cumberbatch Pull the hair on my head the wrong way, and I would be on my knees begging for mercy. I have very sensitive follicles.
    Benedict Cumberbatch
    English actor (1976 - )
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  • Brin-Jonathan Butler Punching your weight is one of boxing's most sensible rules. It's a handy one to abide by whether your battles lie in or out of a ring.
    Brin-Jonathan Butler
    American journalist and filmmaker
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  • Billie Joe Armstrong Punk has always been about doing things your own way. What it represents for me is ultimate freedom and a sense of individuality.
    Billie Joe Armstrong
    American singer, songwriter, musician, record producer, and actor (1972 - )
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