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above boundless broad groves lands nature suggest sweeping
Above Hilo, broad lands sweeping up cloudwards, with their sugar cane, kalo, melons, pine-apples, and banana groves suggest the boundless liberality of Nature. Isabella Bird
above food mediocre
When I was a kid, there was always food to be had on the street in Jerusalem, but anything above a falafel stand was mediocre or worse. Yotam Ottolenghi
above gentle half lesson means nor ride till time whatever work
Use gentle means before you come to extremity, and whatever lesson you work him, and never take above half his strength, nor ride him till he is weary, but a little at a time and often. William Cavendish
above based impartial perceived royal society stays strengths sure widely
The Royal Society view is completely apolitical: it will judge anything based on the evidence. One of the big strengths of the Society is that is it widely perceived as impartial and above the fray. We'd like to make sure it stays that way. Venkatraman Ramakrishnan
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Disobedience is essentially a prideful power struggle against someone in authority over us. It can be a parent, a priesthood leader, a teacher, or ultimately God. A proud person hates the fact that someone is above him. He thinks this lowers his position. Ezra Taft Benson
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And so our goal on health care is, if we can get, instead of health care costs going up 6 percent a year, it's going up at the level of inflation, maybe just slightly above inflation, we've made huge progress. And by the way, that is the single most important thing we could do in terms of reducing our deficit. That's why we did it. Barack Obama
above balls curve deeply hurdles love subject whatever
What you need, above all else, is a love for your subject, whatever it is. You've got to be so deeply in love with your subject that when curve balls are thrown, when hurdles are put in place, you've got the energy to overcome them. Neil deGrasse Tyson
above folk interest japan japanese narrow
Japan is very cosmopolitan - it values its origins, but a world view hovers above this narrow perspective. The interest of the Japanese in their folk culture is transcendental. F. Sionil Jose
above double economy energy extremely high levels moving prices shown signs
We have an economy that has shown signs of slowing. With energy prices at extremely high levels -- and now moving above those levels -- this is kind of a double whammy, Antoine Halff
arrived famous goes opposite paris
I had arrived years ago in Paris and just wanted to be famous, fast. When you're pretentious like that, and you think you've planned everything perfectly, it's then that everything goes in the opposite way. Yael Naim
arrived following nearly rather
When I arrived at Barcelona, I was following a dream, but I now realize sometimes it's better to be content with what you have rather than follow a dream which nearly kills you. Zlatan Ibrahimovic
arrived experience further intense people seem simply version
A lot of people seem to feel that joy is only the most intense version of pleasure, arrived at by the same road - you simply have to go a little further down the track. That has not been my experience. Zadie Smith
arrive believe drawings hard people projection
Therefore, when we arrive in a place and talk to new people about a new image, it is very hard for them to visualize it. That's where the drawings are very important, because at least we can show a projection of what we believe it will look like. Christo
arrived lower manhattan proposal skyline wrap york
In 1964, when we first arrived in New York City, I remember vividly seeing the skyline of Manhattan, and our first proposal of 1964 was to wrap two lower Manhattan buildings. We never got permission. Christo
arrived fan
I'm a fan of homeopathy, acupuncture and spiritual healing. In Australia, this is not weird, but when I arrived in the U.K., everyone thought I was a freak. Natalie Imbruglia
arrived click coat envision gets image latest marc opens phone purchase
I envision a day when a businesswoman will be having lunch, and then her phone will ring. When she opens it up, she will see an image of the latest Marc Jacobs coat that just arrived in stock. With a click of a button, she can purchase it and then find it waiting for her when she gets back to her office. Natalie Massenet
arrived best chance felt focus market normal stock
The allocation that you've arrived at is what you felt was your best chance (to make money), ... If the market is not doing well, that's part of the normal stock pattern. ... Focus on the long term. Brian Shea
arrive corporate guaranteed higher knew meant position remain remember
I remember how, in the corporate world, I always knew there was some higher position I could attain, which meant that, like Zeno's arrow, I was guaranteed never to arrive and always to remain dissatisfied. Pico Iyer
born chinese-philosopher envy faith feelings gives good lead violence
A person is born with feelings of envy and hate. If he gives way to them, they will lead him to violence and crime, and any sense of loyalty and good faith will be abandoned. Xun Zi
born chinese-philosopher desires gives immorality lack lead principles ritual sights
A person is born with desires of the eyes and ears, and a liking for beautiful sights and sounds. If he gives way to them, they will lead him to immorality and lack of restriction, and any ritual principles and propriety will be abandoned. Xun Zi
born children disease illness lack mama passed perry quickly six strength
I was the only child born to Josephine Perry that survived. Mama had six other children before me, and all had passed very quickly and very young, all succumbing to a combination of illness and disease and the lack of strength to fight off both. Isabel Sanford
born demanded entire life maintained peace seems throughout
I was born in 1962, and it seems that throughout my entire life the world has demanded peace but maintained conflict. Chuck Palahniuk
born man
Man is not born to atheism. He is born to believe. Billy Graham
born might options pilot
The Pilot was born in desperation. When all your other options are closed, you might as well try to do the right thing. Jeff Hawkins
borne campaign charges contract diversion entered fact funds government north projects public
The PIATCO contract was not entered into by the administration, it was in fact nullified by it. The North Rail, and other government projects and charges of diversion allegations of public funds for campaign activities, are also not borne out by facts. Ramon Magsaysay
born children memory partly perfume since smell spices sure winter yearning
One thing I always make - and I'm sure this is partly to do with memory and yearning and because I've made it ever since my children were born - I make gingerbread every year. And it's partly just the perfume of the spices in the house, makes it smell like winter to me. Bee Wilson
born cinema encounters love movies saw smash third
'Close Encounters of the Third Kind.' Big, big, big smash for me. My birth of the love of cinema was born with 'Close Encounters' and '2001.' Those sci-fi movies I saw when I was a little kid. Denis Villeneuve
common lighter texture turkish
Rice and vermicelli is a common combination in Arab and Turkish cooking - it has a lighter texture than rice on its own. Yotam Ottolenghi
common elvis events meet people stranger
The people are very nice. They're friendly. It's like you don't meet a stranger at these events because you've got Elvis as your common ground. John Dawson
common expand fights policies populist sustain
A populist is someone who fights for common sense economic policies that sustain and expand the middle class. Bruce Braley
common deal interests israeli serves threat
Security is something that serves Israeli interests and Palestinian interests. You have a common threat and you have a common enemy and it's important to deal with that as partners. Dennis Ross
common discourse helps inspiring ridiculous seem stylized talking trust
When we put our trust in diplomacy, it is not because it is an inspiring or uplifting discourse or because it helps us see the common humanity in others. The stylized circumlocutions of diplomats can make them seem ridiculous or irrelevant: they never seem to be talking about what is really going on. Noah Feldman
common differs homosexual individual knowledge natural
What the Kinseyites and I had in common so long ago was the knowledge that homosexual and heterosexual behavior are natural to all mammals, and that what differs from individual to individual is the balance between these two complementary but not necessarily conflicted drives. Gore Vidal
common-threads mind young
I always felt that the most common thread in my life from when I was young until now has been a highly observant, very analytical mind. Carrie Brownstein
common-sense important logic
Inferences of Science and Common Sense differ from those of deductive logic and mathematics in a very important respect, namely, when the premises are true and the reasoning correct, the conclusion is only probable. Bertrand Russell
common-sense common englishmen
John Locke invented common sense, and only Englishmen have had it ever since! Bertrand Russell
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The overall mood of the team is frustration because we have put in a lot of work and effort into practices and games. Our youth and inexperience has shown up in some games, but we are playing a lot of tough teams in a very competitive conference. John Marhefka
effort great overall season taste
The overall effort was great all season long, and now we've got a little taste of the playoffs, too. Lonnie Roberts
effort limits fields
Although the client-centered approach had its origin purely within the limits of the psychological clinic, it is proving to have implications, often of a startling nature, for very diverse fields of effort. Carl Rogers
effort population rewards
A wealthy landowner cannot cultivate and improve his farm without spreading comfort and well-being around him. Rich and abundant crops, a numerous population and a prosperous countryside are the rewards for his efforts. Antoine Lavoisier
effort progress modern-life
Progress is a continuing effort to make the things we eat, drink, and wear as good as they used to be. Bill Vaughan
effort deep-thought climbs
You have to climb to reach a deep thought. Bill Vaughan
effort development fuel
Coal is our most abundant fossil fuel. (GE's) development efforts are to just end up making the plants more competitive on an economic basis by using these other coals. Bill Vaughan
effort great thank
The album, thank God, is a great effort that makes me proud, that has me thrilled. Gloria Trevi
effort fourth good liked physically quarter saw sustain three tough
That was a tough one to lose. I really liked our effort for three quarters, and I saw a lot of good things, but we just got physically outmatched in the fourth quarter and we couldn't sustain things. Ken Slater
enormous goes squeeze
You're an enormous sponge and everything goes in there and you squeeze it out in songs, I guess. And if you're a painter, you squeeze them out on to a canvas. Feist
enormous lion-the-witch-and-the-wardrobe lion-witch-wardrobe
This must be a simply enormous wardrobe! C. S. Lewis
enormous hugely require
That would be hugely, hugely difficult, and require an enormous expenditure of resources. Michael Chertoff
enormous figure historical peace tremendous
No one can take Jesus away from me. There's no doubt there was a historical figure of tremendous importance, with enormous notions. Such as peace. Peter O'Toole
enormous exactly japan looked realized saw shock society suddenly time
The American society around me looked at me and saw Japanese. Then, when I was 19, I went to Japan for the first time. And suddenly - what a shock - I realized I wasn't Japanese; they saw me as American. It was an enormous relief. Now I just appreciate being exactly in the middle. Ruth Ozeki
enormous faced persistent throughout trying
Many of us, particularly those of us with disabilities who have faced persistent discrimination throughout our lives, not least when trying to find employment in the first place, take enormous pride in our hard-fought jobs and careers. Stella Young
enormous hospital largest treat whether
We have the largest non-teaching hospital in the state, ... Whether you like or not, it is an enormous asset, and we often treat it like a stepchild. Arthur Stein
enormous paid took
It was actually the enormous risks I took with my pictures, skating right up to the edge of non-acceptance, that paid off so handsomely. Preston Sturges
enormous evening space step whoever
Whoever you are: some evening take a step out of your house, which you know so well. Enormous space is near. Rainer Maria Rilke
individual-choice choices world
Thus, and not otherwise, the world was made. Either something or nothing must depend on individual choices. C. S. Lewis
individuality privilege heal
Literary experience heals the wound, without undermining the privilege, of individuality. C. S. Lewis
individual liberties position provisions sunset
The ABA position is that some of these provisions are so invasive of individual liberties that there has to be a sunset provision. They're offensive, I think, to democracy, Michael Greco
individual key majority opportunity spend teaching throw time today work
Today was a teaching day. We were able to spend the majority of our time on individual work with a corrective mindset. We had the opportunity to throw it around a little more and key on execution. Skip Holtz
individual looking
We're really looking at an individual evolutionary event, and this is spectacular. Robert Waterston
individual terms
In terms of my belief that one individual can make a difference - that belief comes from my parents. Pierre Omidyar
individual knowing state
Most of them have an individual drive, knowing they have to come in at a state level. Larry Jackson
individual investors volatile
I think this will be a volatile stock. Individual investors should be wary. Tom Taulli
individual stillness
Stillness within one individual can affect society beyond measure. Bede Griffiths
knowing love problem waking
I'm always swimming forward like a shark. You just keep going and you don't rest. I love waking up knowing that I have a problem to solve. Nile Rodgers
knowing people creepy
I'm a private person, and I don't want people knowing what kind of underwear I like. It's creepy! Carrie Underwood
knowing way thrive
We are a way of the universe knowing itself. Carl Sagan
knowing loving-someone decision
I would say, being a parent is what makes me vulnerable. Loving someone so much it scares you. Knowing you'd do anything for them and then realizing there will come a time when you have to loosen the reins and let them figure it out on their own, and then trusting that you/they are making the right decisions. Beth Riesgraf
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The Gates of Hell shall not prevail against it. Benjamin Rush
knowing people
That was with no promotion, without people knowing that the show was there. Chris Chambers
knowing page turned
That was uncharacteristic of him. For me, it's about him knowing we've turned the page on that and that we just want him to use his skills. Claude Julien
knowing last mentality repeat understand
We have the mentality and we understand the expectations that have been set. Knowing you can do it and actually doing it are two different things, but for now, I know we can repeat from last year. Charli Turner
knowing members people
Members and VIPs don't have timed slots. We have no way of knowing when those people will show up. Michael Mills
people
Despite all odds we have emerged as one people and one country. Yahya Jammeh
people willing
In the end, I think that people that are not willing to take the risk to fail are not true entrepreneurs. Yossi Vardi
people skeptical sudden telling wrist
Imagine if it happened to you: All of a sudden you find this thing on your wrist and people are telling you it has powers. I would be a little skeptical myself. Yancy Butler
people
I don't think many people will re-read 'The Da Vinci Code.' Ian Mckellen
people
People who are truly horrible are often the most interesting people in the room. You look at them and just say, 'Why?' Ian Mckellen
people
I was born into a world where a lot of people who came to the house were performers. Irwin Thomas
people trying
I don't have any hobbies. You know, I'm very embarrassed when people ask me what are my hobbies; I don't have any hobbies. I mean, it's just enough to keep up with the things I'm trying to solve. Irwin Rose
people tendency
Usually, when you're working or you're on set, everything is very guarded. At parties, people have a tendency to relax. Isiah Whitlock, Jr.
people
When people say, 'If you could do anything else, what would you do?' I would be an actress. That's something that I would do - I can't see myself doing anything else. Imani Hakim
respect science intelligent
We are an intelligent species and the use of our intelligence quite properly gives us pleasure. In this respect the brain is like a muscle. When we think well, we feel good. Understanding is a kind of ecstasy. Carl Sagan
respect funny-marriage ends
Brought up to respect the conventions, love had to end in marriage. I'm afraid it did. Bette Davis
respect people machines
Calculating machines do sums better than even the cleverest people… As arithmetic has grown easier, it has come to be less respected. Bertrand Russell
respect sign
That was a sign of respect for her. She was able to make a connection. Jackie Spinner
respect
There is respect for law, and then there is complicity in lawlessness. Rebecca MacKinnon
respect trying
We have a lot of respect for Seattle. This wasn't about trying to be antagonistic or anything like that. It's business. Rob Brzezinski
respect care too-much
You have too much respect upon the world; They lose it that do buy it with much care William Shakespeare
respect hair gray
I am not going to respect ... gray hairs unless there is wisdom beneath them. Muhammad Ali Jinnah
respect sentiment
I never write down to my audiences. I respect honest sentiment and honest pratfalls. Preston Sturges
takes
As an audience member, if I go to a film, and I am watching two actors, and they're kissing, and it looks like they don't even want to be kissing, it just takes me out of the film. Gina Prince-Bythewood
takes
There's something about the Foreign Service that takes the guts out of people. Evan G. Galbraith
takes time
Smelling a crayon takes you right back to childhood. When I need to go back in time, I put it under my nose and take another hit. Randy Pausch
takes
It takes obstacles to learn, grow, be better. Orlando Bloom
takes
My body's good, I keep getting up so I can't complain, ... If that's what it takes to win, that's what we're going to do. Willis McGahee
takes
You can go 20 years without a hurricane. All it takes is one. Andrew Coburn
takes toll
It drains you; it takes a toll on you. P. Herbert
takes whatever
Without a doubt, if I had it to do all over again, I would do whatever it takes to be a one-person studio. You need to learn how to write so you can control the material. If you own the material, you can do it all. James Woods
takes
We have to re-evaluate it. It takes time, but they need to look at it again. Paul Gray
words
I'm so surprised. I can't find the words for it. Shizuka Arakawa
words
I'm so surprised, and I can't find any words for it. Irina Slutskaya
words
Never use big words where a diminutive one will suffice. Source Unknown
words worked works
He was a wordsmith. A blacksmith works with metal, he worked with words. Bruce Bennett
words
He did not say many words. He was very happy. Horace Engdahl
words
I do not say words, which you want to hear. The words just told me, to write them down. Toba Beta
words-of-wisdom cheerful poor
Can you suppose there's any harm in looking as cheerful and being as cheerful as our poor circumstances will permit? Charles Dickens
words-of-wisdom records trials
Have I yet to learn that the hardest and best-borne trials are those which are never chronicled in any earthly record, and are suffered every day! Charles Dickens
words-of-wisdom classic trifles
Trifles make the sum of life. Charles Dickens