Quotes 3001 till 3020 of 3204.
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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 something can be read without effort, great effort has gone into its writing.
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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 insects take over the world we hope they will remember, with gratitude, how we took them along on all our picnics.
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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 product is right, you don't have to be a great marketer.
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When the scenes are written really great, we as actors try not to mess them up by getting in the way.
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When the spirit of adoration takes over and we begin pondering God's attributes, we soon say from the heart, 'I am praying to a tremendous God!' Which only motivates us to keep on praying.
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When the whole world doesn't believe in God, it'll be a great place.
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When the world has got hold of a lie, it is astonishing how hard it is to kill it. You beat it over the head, till it seems to have given up the ghost, and behold! the next day it is as healthy as ever.
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When thinking about the future, it is fashionable to be pessimistic. Yet the evidence unequivocally belies such pessimism. Over the past centuries, humanity's lot has improved dramatically - in the developed world, where it is rather obvious, but also in the developing world, where life expectancy has more than doubled in the past 100 years.
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When we are born we cry that we are come.. to this great stage of fools.
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When we are out of sympathy with the young, then I think our work in this world is over.
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When we can drain the Ocean into mill-ponds, and bottle up the Force of Gravity, to be sold by retail, in gas jars; then may we hope to comprehend the infinitudes of man's soul under formulas of Profit and Loss; and rule over this too, as over a patent engine, by checks, and valves, and balances.
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When we fled from the oppressions of kings and parliaments in Europe, to found this great Republic in America, we brought with us the laws and the liberties, which formed a part of our heritage as Britons.
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When we get to wishing a great deal for ourselves, whatever we get soon turns into mere limitation and exclusion.
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When we raised the first Foundry Group fund in 2007, we took over 100 first meetings. We told our story several hundred times. As part of it was a slide called 'Strategy.' I still repeat the elements of that slide regularly, a decade later, as our core strategy has not changed.
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When we recall Christmas past, we usually find that the simplest things - not the great occasions - give off the greatest glow of happiness.
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When we recall the past, we usually find that it is the simplest things - not the great occasions - that in retrospect give off the greatest glow of happiness.
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When we started the Allman Brothers Band, there was this great new technology that allowed us to get exposure: FM radio.
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