Quotes with over-preoccupation

Quotes 381 till 400 of 1100.

  • Peter Carey If you ever read one of my books I hope you'll think it looks so easy. In fact, I wrote those chapters 20 times over, and over, and over, and that if you want to write at a good level, you'll have to do that too.
    Peter Carey
    Australian writer (1943 - )
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  • Carlton Cuse If you go to a movie and it's a great experience, the experience at the end of it is always like this sadness that it's over, that your time with these characters is finished. There's almost like an achy feeling that I have when I go to a movie that I love and it ends.
    Carlton Cuse
    American screenwriter, producer, and director (1959 - )
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  • Benedict Cumberbatch If you have an over-preoccupation with perception and trying to please people's expectations, then you can go mad.
    Benedict Cumberbatch
    English actor (1976 - )
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  • Sir Walter Scott If you once turn on your side after the hour at which you ought to rise, it is all over. Bolt up at once.
    Sir Walter Scott
    British writer and poet (1771 - 1832)
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  • Brad Feld If you sell a physical product, you have a lot of Q4 upside and unpredictability, but now you have to manage your cash to get to Q4 so that you can invest in building inventory to over-perform.
    Brad Feld
    American entrepreneur, and author
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  • Henry Ford If you take all the experience and judgment of men over fifty out of the world, there wouldn't be enough left to run it.
    Henry Ford
    American industrialist (1863 - 1947)
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  • Bob Latta If you want government to take everything, if you want government to take more and more over with the banks, more of the industries, all of a sudden you're going to have a government auto czar, right there, right down the line, that's socialism.
    Bob Latta
    American politician (1956 - )
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  • Bill Nye If you want grown-ups to recycle, just tell their kids the importance of recycling, and they'll be all over it.
    Bill Nye
    American science communicator, television presenter (1955 - )
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  • Joseph Rudyard Kipling If you want something and don't get it, there are only two reasons. You either really didn't want it, or you tried to bargain over the price.
    Joseph Rudyard Kipling
    English writer (1865 - 1936)
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  • Dale Carnegie If you want to gather honey, don't kick over the beehive.
    Dale Carnegie
    American writer and lecturer (1888 - 1955)
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  • Carol Burnett If you want to know the feeling, just take your bottom lip and pull it over your head.
    Carol Burnett
    American actress, comedian, singer, and writer (1933 - )
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  • Anne Bronte If you would have your son to walk honourably through the world, you must not attempt to clear the stones from his path, but teach him to walk firmly over them - not insist upon leading him by the hand, but let him learn to go alone.
    Anne Bronte
    British writer (1820 - 1849)
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  • Bob Dole If you're hanging around with nothing to do and the zoo is closed, come over to the Senate. You'll get the same kind of feeling and you won't have to pay.
    Bob Dole
    American politician and attorney (1923 - )
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  • Bonnie Tyler In 1983 I'd had a number one. I'd sold 6 million copies of Total Eclipse Of The Heart all over the world.
    Bonnie Tyler
    Welsh singer (1951 - )
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  • Bob Beauprez In 2008 all the stars aligned perfectly for Obama's 6-point victory over John McCain. He was an inexperienced, untested neophyte, and successfully convinced enough voters to paint their own version of what hope-and-change was all about on the blank canvas he provided.
    Bob Beauprez
    American politician and member (1948 - )
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  • Arthur Keith In a tribal organization, even in time of peace, service to tribe or state predominates over all self seeking; in war, service for the tribe or state becomes supreme, and personal liberty is suspended.
    Arthur Keith
    Scottish anatomist and anthropologist (1866 - 1952)
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  • Carroll Quigley In addition to their power over government based on government financing and personal influence, bankers could steer governments in ways they wished them to go by other pressures.
    Carroll Quigley
    American historian and theorist (1910 - 1977)
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  • Eda J. Le Shan In all our efforts to provide ''advantages'' we have actually produced the busiest, most competitive, highly pressured, and over-organized generation of youngsters in our history.''
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  • Billy Evans In all probability, when the 1919 series is over, a diagnosis of it will show that the final result was brought about by some unusual situation or freak happening that was given no consideration when the relative strength of the two clubs was considered.
    Billy Evans
    American umpire in Major League Baseball (1884 - )
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  • Herbert Hoover In America today, we are nearer a final triumph over poverty than ever before in the history of any land.
    Speech Stanford University, 11 august 1928
    Herbert Hoover
    American engineer, businessman and politician (1874 - 1964)
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