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distance phones interesting
There seemed to be a mystifying universal conspiracy among textbook authors to make certain the material they dealt with never strayed too near the realm of the mildly interesting and was always at least a long-distance phone call from the frankly interesting. Bill Bryson
distance home average
Every twenty minutes on the Appalachian Trail, Katz and I walked farther than the average American walks in a week. For 93 percent of all trips outside the home, for whatever distance or whatever purpose, Americans now get in a car. On average the total walking of an American these days - that's walking of all types: from car to office, from office to car, around the supermarket and shopping malls - adds up to 1.4 miles a week, barely 350 yards a day. Bill Bryson
distance two feet
Distance changes utterly when you take the world on foot. A mile becomes a long way, two miles literally considerable, ten miles whopping, fifty miles at the very limits of conception. The world, you realize, is enormous in a way that only you and a small community of fellow hikers know. Planetary scale is your little secret. Bill Bryson
distance technology creating
The same technologies enabling us to work together at a distance are creating the expectation to do better at governing ourselves. Beth Simone Noveck
distance mean reality
Journalism, like history, has no therapeutic value; it is better able to diagnose than to cure, and it provides society with a primitive means of psychoanalysis that allows the patient to judge the distance between fantasy and reality. Bill Vaughan
distance helped massively miles running time
That was the first time I've ever done distance running. Running 3.1 miles has massively helped with endurance. Cody Irwin
distance great huge supposed win
That win in the 400 was huge for us. He is supposed to be a distance guy, but he has a lot of range. He had a great day. Dave Sellon
distance executing expanding extremely future growth markets position
We have an expanding position in the growth markets of the future ? wireless, data, broadband, long distance ? and we're executing extremely well in these areas, Ivan Seidenberg
distance gained gradually open return rock
I've gradually gained more confidence swimming for distance in the open sea, but I still return to the rock pools. Raymond Bonner
world littles firsts
I didn't feel comfortable at first with pure mathematics, or as a professor of pure mathematics. I wanted to do a little bit of everything and explore the world. Benoit Mandelbrot
world helping mathematics
Fractal geometry is not just a chapter of mathematics, but one that helps Everyman to see the same world differently. Benoit Mandelbrot
world
The world's most effeminate heterosexual, Daniel Johns Art Alexakis
world-religions may belief
Idiosyncratic belief systems which are shared by only a few adherents are likely to be regarded as delusional. Belief systems which may be just as irrational but which are shared by millions are called world religions. Anthony Storr
world newspapers screens
A world without newspapers or a world where the newspapers are purely electronic and you read them on a screen is not a very appealing world. Bill Bryson
world speed
There is a lightning quickness to the speed at which candidates can build and accidentally dismantle their own campaigns. If candidates don't figure out their place in the new digital world of politics, they will be destroyed by it. Bill Burton
world good-things
It's a whole new world as far as getting a show on the air. There's good things and bad things. Bill Burr
world faces looks
We ought to look the world frankly in the face. Bertrand Russell
world adequate causes
One of the main causes of trouble in the world is dogmatic and fanatical belief in some doctrine for which there is no adequate evidence Bertrand Russell
littles harder hard
Don't be so hard on yourself. Be a little harder on yourself. Learn from your experiences. Don't dwell on things. Get on with your life. Cathy Moriarty
littles want left
All I want is the best of everything and there's very little of that left. Cecil Beaton
littles analysis boring
What's the harm of a little mystification? It sure beats boring statistical analyses. Carl Sagan
littles needs sometimes
The universe throws us some obvious little pitches sometimes, and we need to be awake enough not to let them slip by. Berkeley Breathed
littles way program
Everything is getting bigger. The way to go now is to program in a little more sophistication. Bill Budge
littles statistics might
Calculus required continuity, and continuity was supposed to require the infinitely little; but nobody could discover what the infinitely little might be. Bertrand Russell
littles woe bliss
How quick the old woe follows a little bliss! Petrarch
littles kind
A little more than kin, a little less than kind. William Shakespeare
littles bits little-bit
It gets a little bit troublesome when you have something that's overcompressed that shouldn't be. Beck