Quotes 1461 till 1480 of 2349.
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Talking and eloquence are not the same: to speak, and to speak well, are two things. A fool may talk, but a wise man speaks.
Source: The Works of Ben Jonson, Second Folio -
Tax reform is taking the taxes off things that have been taxed in the past and putting taxes on things that haven't been taxed before.
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Technology is nothing. What's important is that you have a faith in people, that they're basically good and smart, and if you give them tools, they'll do wonderful things with them.
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Television isn't inherently good or bad. You go to a bookstore, there are how many thousands of books, but how many of those do you want? Five? Television's the same way. If you're going to show people stuff, television is the way to go. Words and pictures show things.
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Television knows no night. It is perpetual day. TV embodies our fear of the dark, of night, of the other side of things.
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That a marriage ends is less than ideal; but all things end under heaven, and if temporality is held to be invalidating, then nothing real succeeds.
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That conflict between the reach for the divine and the lure of earthly things was to be the central problem of the Middle Ages.
Source: A Distant Mirror -
That feeling is one of the things that keep me going. On July 6, 1998, I became the WCW heavyweight champion of the world!
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That is the best - to laugh with someone because you think the same things are funny.
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That is the best case for Bush; that, among other things, he liberated Iraq. It is good enough for me.
Source: Daily Telegraph 26 February 2004 -
That is why we are working with these various groups that have volunteers. We can get a lot of these things done. Nobody has dropped out, and a lot of people would like to join. We now know what each other does.
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That the poor are invisible is one of the most important things about them. They are not simply neglected and forgotten as in the old rhetoric of reform; what is much worse, they are not seen.
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That things are changed, and that nothing really perishes, and that the sum of matter remains exactly the same, is sufficiently certain.
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That winter two things happened which made me see that the world, the flesh, and the devil were going to be more powerful influences in my life after all than the chapel bell. First, I tasted champagne, second, the theatre.
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That you know flag flying over the courthouse
Means certain things are set in stone
Who we are, what we'll do and what we won't.Source: Magic (2007) Long Walk Home -
That's my curse, I see the politics within these things and so I don't say yes to them.
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That's the hard part about sport: as men we haven't started to be in our prime, but as athletes we are old people. I needed support. I lost trust and did stupid things.
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That's the thing, when you play younger characters they're always less casual. You're hungrier or more naive. Those things wane in time.
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That's the way things come clear. All of a sudden. And then you realize how obvious they've been all along.
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That's why people take vacations. Not to relax or find excitement or see new places. To escape the death that exists in routine things.
Source: White Noise (2011) 276
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