Quotes 501 till 520 of 616.
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The story of the human race is the story of men and women selling themselves short.
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The tension between centrality, on the one hand, and competition, on the other, is probably the oldest of all market structure issues.
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The time is near at hand which must determine whether Americans are to be free men or slaves.
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The time of life is short: to spend that shortness basely were too long.
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The U.K. and almost all of Europe have erred in terms of believing that austerity, fiscal austerity in the short term, is the way to produce real growth. It is not. You've got to spend money.
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The U.S. has a stronger military than Israel, but, but don't short-change Israel, either. Don't short-change them.
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The West has made people too time-conscious, not knowing where they are going but speeding to get there because time is short.
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The work requires a moderately large investment in technological and theoretical developments and long periods of time to carry them out, without the pressure to achieve quick or short term results.
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The world can only be grasped by action, not by contemplation. The hand is the cutting edge of the mind.
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Then in college, besides economics, I also majored in studio art and got involved in photography and making short films and acting. But I didn't know you could make a living that way.
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There are flood and drought over the eyes and in the mouth, dead water and dead sand contending for the upper hand. The parched eviscerate soil gapes at the vanity of toil, laughs without mirth. This is the death of the earth.
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There are some circles in America where it seems to be more socially acceptable to carry a hand-gun than a packet of cigarettes.
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There is no excitement anywhere in the world, short of war, to match the excitement of the American presidential campaign.
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There is nothing more difficult to take in hand, more perilous to conduct, or more uncertain in its success than to take the lead in the introduction of a new order of things.
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There is something pagan in me that I cannot shake off. In short, I deny nothing, but doubt everything.
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There was a wonderful little short four-year time period when marvelous things happened. It started in 1908, when the Wright brothers flew in Paris, and everybody said, 'Ooh, hey, I can do that.' There's only a few people that have flown in early 1908. In four years, 39 countries had hundreds of airplanes, thousands of pilots.
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There was never a century nor a country that was short of experts who knew the Deity's mind and were willing to reveal it.
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There we go, that's it. I just hold my hand in this position for the next couple of hours.
Remarkable Guide to the Orchestra -
There will always be a frontier where there is an open mind and a willing hand.
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There's a need for accepting responsibility - for a person's life and making choices that are not just ones for immediate short-term comfort. You need to make an investment, and the investment is in health and education.
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