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harvard liked picked schools
Jack Canfield I picked Harvard because it was in a big city, and a lot of girls' schools were nearby. And I liked President Kennedy, who went to Harvard.
harvard jobs learned major number opportunity
Drew Gilpin Faust One of the major jobs of the Harvard president is to choose the deans. I've had the opportunity to choose a considerable number of deans already, so I've learned a lot in the process in doing it.
harvard hire man matter sing
Mark Ford It doesn't matter to me if a man is from Harvard or Sing Sing. We hire the man, not his history.
harvard man
William Feather You can always tell a Harvard man -- but you can't tell him very much.
harvard mit schools stanford top
Allen Sinai He didn't go to one of the top schools - Harvard or MIT or Stanford or Northwestern. I think that was an advantage. He didn't get brainwashed into one of the doctrines.
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Jack Maughan Harvard studies have proven that wrestlers are the smartest of all athletes, they just hide it. Well Devan isn't hiding it.
harvard mean slow
James Blake I went to Harvard but that doesn't mean I'm that bright, ... Once in a while I'll slow down but not today.
harvard opened
Oscar Arias When Harvard University opened its doors in 1636, there were already well-established universities in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Mexico, and Peru.
jobs words-of-wisdom deception
Charles Dickens "There is no deception now, Mr. Weller. Tears," said Job, with a look of momentary slyness, "tears are not the only proofs of distress, nor the best ones."
jobs character air
Charles Dickens "I know quite enough of myself," said Bella, with a charming air of being inclined to give herself up as a bad job, "and I don't improve upon acquaintance..."
jobs reading years
Charles Stross I wanted an agent who would actually sell stuff. After two British agents failed comprehensively, I was reading Locus (the SF field's trade journal) and noticed a press release about an experienced editor leaving her job to join an agent in setting up a new agency. And I went "aha!" - because what you need is an agent who knows the industry but who doesn't have a huge list of famous clients whose needs will inevitably be put ahead of you. So I emailed her, and ... well, 11 years later I am the client listed at the top of her masthead!
jobs reading writing
Charles Stross What I read: while I'm writing, I tend to go off reading fiction for relaxation - especially the challenging stuff. It's too much like the day job.
jobs moving careers
Alan Watts It's time to question a job or career move when it seems like most energy is devoted to making things appear other than what they really are.
jobs film hard
Alan Parker Film-making is a physically hard job.
jobs asking way
Alan Patricof I got my first job the old-fashioned way: I took an elevator to the top floor of many buildings and walked down floor by floor on the stairs going into every firm and asking the receptionist if she knew of any jobs available.
jobs two together
Alan Rickman One thing I will say - my job gets harder and harder. The more you understand about what you are capable of, the less the instrument can do it physically. It's an inverse equation, if that's the right phrase. I just slammed those two words together. It sounded right.
jobs home feet
Alan Rickman I have a photograph at home of Fred Astaire from the knees down with his feet crossed. It's kind of inspiring because it reminds me his feet were bleeding at the end of rehearsals. Yet when you watch him, all you see is freedom. It's a reminder of what the job is about in general, not just being in musicals.
learned
Nicholas Negroponte We all learned how to walk and talk by interacting with our environment, with real goals and rewards.
learned life whenever
Jordan Spieth Whenever the heat's on, my whole life, I've just kind of learned to focus a little more.
learned marriage relationships
Alexa Vega I've been through a marriage, and I'm still very fond of my ex-husband; but if I've learned anything, it's that relationships are about compromise.
learned past save
Michael Brown We've been able to put those things we've learned in the past in place and save many more structures,
learned next playoffs prouder takes team valuable win
Dave Nutting We're a young team and I think we learned a valuable lesson. And we'll know what it takes to win in the playoffs next year. I couldn't be prouder of the guys.
learned lovely people
Melissa Leo Through all of this lovely interviewing, and nice things people say, and the rest of it, I have learned that I am an actor. That is my profession. That is my job. That is how I make a living. So I am just out there making a living.
learned lessons
Denise Bottcher A lot of the lessons were learned before (Hurricane) Rita.
learned salt
Daniel Alfredsson A lot of us learned from Salt Lake, and we learned that if you're not ready, anything can happen.
learned maybe played
Bobby Bowden They played like freshmen. Maybe they learned something.
major musical players
Luc Ferrari When the Domaine Musical started up, I wasn't part of it. They were the major players in contemporary music at that time, braodcasting old and new composers' work. And I wasn't one of them.
majority purpose shoulders
Bertolt Brecht With drooping shoulders The majority sit hunched, their foreheads furrowed like Stony ground that has been repeatedly ploughed-up to no purpose.
major plans
Robert Johnston We have no plans for any major shakeup at this point,
major whether
Tim Wilson We were at a crossroads, whether we were going to have to doze it in or do some major repairs.
major until
David Forst Until they are in the Major Leagues, they are assets.
major
Lisa Bonet The Cosby years were a major part of my life, but it is the past; I don't really concentrate on it.
majority notebooks robert time
Robert A. Heinlein Was there ever a time when the majority was right? Notebooks of Lazarus Long, Robert A
major shooting
Peper Long We're still shooting for December, barring anything major or unforeseen.
majority absolutes
Benjamin Tucker The right of the majority is absolute.
numbers endurance vices
Charles Caleb Colton The martyrs to vice far exceed the martyrs to virtue, both in endurance and in number.
numbers sides smallest
Charles Simmons The smallest number, with God and truth on their side, are weightier than thousands.
numbers mind neurons
Alan Moore In the human mind, the number of possible connections that can be made between neurons greatly exceeds the number of atoms in the universe.
numbers needs credit
Alan Greenspan The economy is turning, and credit comes in with a lag, .. To the extent that a number of small firms are finding it difficult to get the credit they need at a price they can afford, that's likely to change for the better.
numbers clouds united-states
Alan Greenspan Although the outlook is clouded by a number of uncertainties, the central tendencies of the projections .. imply continued good economic performance in the United States.
numbers generations todays-generation
Alan Greenspan The number one problem in today's generation and economy is the lack of financial literacy.
numbers people problem
Alain Prost I have had some problems because the French don't like people to have success, they don't like the number one.
numbers generations christianity
Aiden Wilson Tozer In every generation the number of the righteous is small. Be sure you are among them.
numbers alternatives grit
Chris Christie You just have to stand and grit your teeth and know your poll numbers are going to go down - and mine have - but you gotta grit through it because the alternative is unacceptable.
opportunity deuces letters
Charles Dickens Then idiots talk....of Energy. If there is a word in the dictionary under any letter from A to Z that I abominate, it is energy. It is such a conventional superstition, such parrot gabble! What the deuce!....But show me a good opportunity, show me something really worth being energetic about, and I'll show you energy.
opportunity men often-is
Charles Caleb Colton Subtract from the great man all that he owes to opportunity, all that he owes to chance, and all that he gained by the wisdom of his friends and the folly of his enemies, and the giant will often be seen to be a pygmy.
opportunity female lovers
Charles Caleb Colton Fortune, like other females, prefers a lover to a master, and submits with impatience to control; but he that wooes her with opportunity and importunity will seldom court her in vain.
opportunity mind glory
Charles Caleb Colton The road to glory would cease to be arduous if it were trite and trodden; and great minds must be ready not only to take opportunities but to make them.
opportunity extremity
Charles Spurgeon Our extremities are God's opportunities.
opportunity honor denial
Charles Spurgeon When facing the apparent denial of my request, God gave me the opportunity to honor him by trusting His Word.
opportunity library today
Alan Moore I wouldn’t be the person I am today if it wasn’t for the opportunities the library gave me.
opportunity voice people
Alan Moore It does not do to rely too much on silent majorities, Evey, for silence is a fragile thing, one loud noise, and its gone. But the people are so cowed and disorganised. A few might take the opportunity to protest, but it'll just be a voice crying in the wilderness. Noise is relative to the silence preceding it. The more absolute the hush, the more shocking the thunderclap. Our masters have not heard the people's voice for generations, Evey and it is much, much louder than they care to remember.
opportunity giving people
Alan Green I want to be able to open up the really good treasures of the Church and Christianity to people, and that's not going to be achieved by shouting at them to convert or they'll go to hell. It's about giving them an opportunity to reimagine Christianity.