Quotes with things-blocking

Quotes 1981 till 2000 of 2349.

  • Salman Rushdie Two things form the bedrock of any open society - freedom of expression and rule of law. If you don't have those things, you don't have a free country.
    Salman Rushdie
    Engels writer (1947 - )
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  • Alexis de Tocqueville Two things in America are astonishing: the changeableness of most human behavior and the strange stability of certain principles. Men are constantly on the move, but the spirit of humanity seems almost unmoved.
    Alexis de Tocqueville
    French aristocrat, political philosopher and sociologist (1805 - 1859)
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  • Juvenal Two things only the people anxiously desire, bread and the circus games.
    Juvenal
    Roman poet
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  • Laurence J. Peter Two things reduce prejudice: education and laughter.
    Laurence J. Peter
    Canadian educator and hierarchiologist (1919 - 1990)
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  • Bobby Vinton Unfortunately, a lot of people are stupid. They take drugs. They get drunk and do all the wrong things in life. I just played it straight.
    Bobby Vinton
    American singer and songwriter (1935 - )
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  • Buzz Aldrin Unfortunately, kids are led to believe things are easier to achieve than they really are.
    Buzz Aldrin
    American former astronaut, engineer and fighter (1930 - )
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  • Oprah Winfrey Unless you choose to do great things with it, it makes no difference how much you are rewarded, or how much power you have.
    Oprah Winfrey
    American TV host, Actress (1954 - )
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  • Alan Cranston Unless you have a sense of values that's shared by people and turns them loose to do certain things on their own within those sets of values, the organization, whether a nation or corporation or citizen group, just doesn't work very well.
    Alan Cranston
    American politician and journalist (1914 - 2000)
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  • Albert Schweitzer Until he extends his circle of compassion to include all living things, man will not himself find peace.
    Albert Schweitzer
    German physician, theologian, philosopher, musician (1875 - 1965)
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  • Bill Gates Until we're educating every kid in a fantastic way, until every inner city is cleaned up, there is no shortage of things to do.
    Source: Interview with David Rensin for Playboy Magazine, 1994
    Bill Gates
    American business magnate, investor, author and philanthropist (1955 - )
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  • Bethenny Frankel Until you become a woman you don't know the things that come with being a woman.
    Bethenny Frankel
    American reality television personality, entrepreneur, and author (1970 - )
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  • Anne Dudley Usually one or two things happen: Either you have an idea straightaway - the sort of sound that you want or the instrumentation or one particular sound that you want to feature - or you don't.
    Anne Dudley
    English composer, keyboardist and conductor (1956 - )
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  • Russell Baker Usually, terrible things that are done with the excuse that progress requires them are not really progress at all, but just terrible things.
    Russell Baker
    American journalist (1925 - )
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  • Bill Maris Venture funds get beaten up for not investing in important things. Okay, if you want venture funds to invest in important things, then don't penalize or make fun of them when those important things don't work.
    Bill Maris
    American entrepreneur and venture capitalist
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  • Dan Quayle Verbosity leads to unclear, inarticulate things.
    Dan Quayle
    American politician (1947 - )
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  • Theocritus Verily, great grace may go with a little gift; and precious are all things that come from a friend.
    Theocritus
    Greek poet
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  • Jonathan Swift Vision is the art of seeing things invisible.
    Jonathan Swift
    English writer (1667 - 1745)
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  • Bill Hader Voices are a good way to get in and out of things. James Carville constantly calls my wife to say I'll be home late. Mandy Patinkin and Al Pacino call to get me restaurant reservations.
    Bill Hader
    American actor, comedian, writer, producer, and director (1978 - )
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  • Dale Carnegie We all have possibilities we don't know about. We can do things we don't even dream we can do.
    Dale Carnegie
    American writer and lecturer (1888 - 1955)
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  • Bill Gates We all learn best in our own ways. Some people do better studying one subject at a time, while some do better studying three things at once. Some people do best studying in structured, linear way, while others do best jumping around, surrounding a subject rather than traversing it. Some people prefer to learn by manipulating models, and others by reading.
    Bill Gates
    American business magnate, investor, author and philanthropist (1955 - )
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