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bridges famous favorable given harry
Harry Bridges was very famous in his day. And Connie had given him favorable coverage. Robert Anderson
bridges water growth
The stimulus is our bridge over troubled waters. And if it's invested well, it'll generate a lot of economic growth, and we'll get quite a bit of the revenues back. William J. Clinton
bridges water people
It's important that the American people understand that President has proposed and passed this stimulus plan not as the end-all and be-all to our economic woes but as our bridge over troubled water until we get the finance system, the banking system working again.
bridges safety needs
If you understood a business perfectly and the future of the business, you would need very little in the way of a margin of safety. So, the more vulnerable the business is, assuming you still want to invest in it, the larger margin of safety you'd need. If you're driving a truck across a bridge that says it holds 10,000 pounds and you've got a 9,800 pound vehicle, if the bridge is 6 inches above the crevice it covers, you may feel okay, but if it's over the Grand Canyon, you may feel you want a little larger margin of safety... Warren Buffett
bridges would-be cost
In an inflationary world, a toll bridge (like company) would be a great thing to own because you've laid out the capital costs. You built it in old dollars and you don't have to keep replacing it.
bridges pounds principles
When you build a bridge, you insist that it can carry 30,000 pounds, but you only drive 10,000-pound trucks across it. And that same principle works in investing.
bridges earthquakes airports
If there were a major earthquake in Los Angeles, with bridges and highways and railroads and airports all shut down and huge buildings collapsing, I don't care how much planning you do, the first 72 hours is going to be chaotic. Warren Rudman
bridges might gaps
Then she offers him a slim but sincere smile, and he reluctantly returns it. It doesn't bridge the gap between them, but at least it marks the spot where the bridge might be built. Neal Shusterman
bridges gone enough
John Howard has gone a bridge too far by not going far enough Kevin Rudd
rivers bird black
Birds sat on the telegraph wires that spanned the river as the black notes sit on a staff of music. Rebecca West
rivers water abundance
The river route is certainly preferable, as it affords good grazing and an abundance of water. William Whipple
rivers appreciate water
The revelation that we have everything we need in life to make us happy but simply lack the conscious awareness to appreciate it can be as refreshing as lemonade on a hot afternoon. Or it can be as startling as cold water being thrown in our face. How many of us go through our days parched and empty, thirsting after happiness, when we’re really standing knee-deep in the river of abundance? Sarah Ban Breathnach
rivers water dip
Dip him in the river who loves water. William Blake
rivers mourning tongue
Far from his illness The wolves ran on through the evergreen forests, The peasant river was untempted by the fashionable quays; By mourning tongues The death of the poet was kept from his poems. W. H. Auden
rivers growing language
Change is legitimate and inevitable, for our language is a mighty river, picking up silt and flotsam here and discarding it there, but growing ever wider and richer. Robert MacNeil
rivers borders fish-tanks
I used to fish the Border rivers, but nowadays you have to queue up for a shot and I can't stand that. Norman MacCaig
rivers used niagara
I used to waterski on the Niagara River. Kim Alexis
rivers escaping heaven
In spirituals, the talk of heaven and deliverance was code for a better life. 'Crossing the River Jordan' was code, of course, for escaping to freedom. Kathleen Battle
climbing hazardous hearts ladders places
It could be a very hazardous job. You are going up and down ladders all day and sometimes climbing on places that are still damaged. It's very unfortunate. Our hearts go out to him and his family. Chris Neal
climbing seeing start team
I think you're going to start seeing a new team. You're going to start seeing a team that's climbing back up again. Jamie Martin
climbing hospital lots
I was always in hospital as a kid: I had a tumour on my knee, lots of broken bones. I loved climbing trees. Abbey Lee Kershaw
climbing hands hard hold hug line pulling trying
He had hold of the climber's climbing line in two hands and he was pulling down with all of his weight. There was no trying to hug a tree; there was nothing to do with trying to hug a tree, ... He was pulling on that thing as hard as he could. Andrew Peterson
climbing descending
We are all in motion. Always. Those who are not climbing toward something are descending toward nothing. Richard Paul Evans
climbing shut-up stomach
Keep climbing,' he told himself. 'Cheeseburgers,' his stomach replied. 'Shut up,' he thought. 'With fries,' his stomach complained. Rick Riordan
climbing impossible murder
Bolts are the murder of the impossible. Reinhold Messner
climbing mountain want
I want to solve a climbing problem in the mountains, not in the sporting goods store.
climbing doe increase
My market value increases with every outside critisism. Therefore, the frequently raised contention that I am the most highly critisized mountaineer does not disturb me in the slightest.