Quotes 201 till 220 of 367.
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No man is worth his salt who is not ready at all times to risk his well-being, to risk his body, to risk his life, in a great cause.
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No one can give us power. If we aren’t part of the process of taking it, we won’t be strong enough to use it.
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Nobody ever lost money taking a profit.
Bernard M. Baruch
American investor, philanthropist, statesman, and political consultant (1870 - 1965) -
Not taboo - it's just that straight actors still risk their careers commercially and economically. They have to please the crowd - they're movie stars; their image is their industry. It goes beyond acting.
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Nothing good comes in life or athletics unless a lot of hard work has preceded the effort. Only temporary success is achieved by taking short cuts.
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Now, one thing I tell everyone is learn about real estate. Repeat after me: real estate provides the highest returns, the greatest values and the least risk.
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Nuclear power plants built in the areas usually thought of as earthquake zones, such as the California coastline, have a surprisingly low risk of damage from those earthquakes. Why? They built anticipating a major quake.
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Objectivity requires taking subjectivity into account.
What Can She Know? Feminist Theory and the Construction of Knowledge p. 31 -
Of course God knew what would happen if they used their freedom the wrong way: apparently He thought it worth the risk.
Mere Christianity (1952) -
Often the difference between a successful person and a failure is not one has better abilities or ideas, but the courage that one has to bet on one's ideas, to take a calculated risk - and to act.
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Oh who is that young sinner with the handcuffs on his wrists?
And what has he been after that they groan and shake their fists?
And wherefore is he wearing such a conscience-stricken air?
Oh they're taking him to prison for the colour of his hair.Additional Poems (1937) No. 18, st. 1 -
One of the reasons I wanted to do a show about Nashville in Nashville was because when I lived here, the hardest thing to go out and hear was country music. Country was taking place inside the studio and it was an export.
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One of the reasons mature people stop learning is that they become less and less willing to risk failure.
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One should never risk a joke, even of the mildest and most unexceptional charters, except among people of culture and wit.
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Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.
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Our lives today are not conducted in linear terms. They are much more quantified; a stream of random events is taking place.
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Our national security is at risk when we rely on foreign oil to keep our economy moving forward.
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Part of growing up is just taking what you learn from that and moving on and not taking it to heart.
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Part of the lesbian consciousness is an absolute recognition of the erotic within our lives and, taking that a step further, dealing with the erotic not only in sexual terms.
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