Quotes 9381 till 9400 of 25602.
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If you pick up a starving dog and make him prosperous, he will not bite you; that is the principal difference between a dog and a man.
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If you pour oil and vinegar into the same vessel, you would call them not friends but opponents.
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If you procrastinate when faced with a big difficult problem... break the problem into parts, and handle one part at a time.
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If you purify your soul of attachment to and desire for things, you will understand them spiritually. If you deny your appetite for them, you will enjoy their truth, understanding what is certain in them.
― St. John of the Cross
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If you put me in charge of the medical research budget, I would cancel all primary research, I would cancel all new trials, for just one year, and I would spend the money exclusively on making sure that we make the best possible use of the clinical evidence that we already have.
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If you put tomfoolery into a computer, nothing comes out of it but tomfoolery. But this tomfoolery, having passed through a very expensive machine, is somehow enobled and no-one dares criticize it.
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If you put yourself in a position where you have to stretch outside your comfort zone, then you are forced to expand your consciousness.
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If you raise your children to feel that they can accomplish any goal or task they decide upon, you will have succeeded as a parent and you will have given your children the greatest of all blessings.
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If you real desire is to be good, there is no need to wait for the money before you do it; you can do it now, this very moment, and just where you are.
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If you really love someone and care about him, you can survive many difficulties.
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If you really think that ambition, power, lust, desire are not as applicable in the media as in politics or on Wall Street or anywhere else, you're deluding yourself.
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If you really think you have something good, you can't take no for an answer. You've got to get in there and ignore the people who say no.
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If you really want to understand something, the best way is to try and explain it to someone else.
Source: Dirk Gently's holistisch detectivebureau (2016) 24 -
If you run an Internet search on Vietnam and the war, most of the information you get begins at about 1962. I think this is telling. It is missing the whole period that led up to the reasons the war happened in the first place.
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If you say, I love you, then you have already fallen in love with language, which is already a form of break up and infidelity.
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If you scratch a great photograph, you find two things; a painting and a photograph.
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If you see one cold and vehement at the same time, set him down for a fanatic.
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If you see something is going wrong within politics and the world today, then some Hip Hop artist is gonna come along and get straight with it. If they think that there's a lot of racism going on then there's another Hip Hop artist who's gonna come out and speak their mind.
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If you see yourself as prosperous, you will be. If you see yourself as continually hard up, that is exactly what you will be.
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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.
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