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flatter happy merit neither nor occasion
Should I be so happy as to merit your patronage, I flatter myself neither you nor my country, could have any occasion to regret. John Sevier
flat mph
This can go 60 mph on flat ground. Bobby Jenks
jobs people vote
How many people disapprove of the job the Conservatives are doing? Seventy percent. Of those same people, how many will vote for them again? ...Seventy percent. What the f-k? Where did they take this poll, at an S&M parlor? Bill Hicks
jobs college class
Every single thing I`ve done, from the Affordable Care Act to pushing to raise the minimum wage, to making sure that young people are able to go to college and get good job training, to what we`re pushing now in terms of sick paid leave,everything I do has been focused on how do we make sure the middle class is getting a fair deal. Barack Obama
jobs stupid father
My father was a waiter basically, and when I got my first professional job as an actor, I left a job that he found me for half the amount of money. So anyone would think that they're stupid, that that would be a stupid move. Alfred Molina
jobs flow truthful
Sometimes, I have to really monitor myself, but the only monitoring job I really do on myself on stage is, Is this truthful? Is this truthful? Is this truthful? Ideally, I send it in a flow of truth. Alex Ebert
jobs winter night
The government tells us we need flood control and comes to straighten the creek in our pasture. The engineer on the job tells us the creek is now able to carry off more flood water, but in the process we have lost our old willows where the owl hooted on a winter night and under which the cows switched flies in the noon shade. We lost the little marshy spot where our fringed gentians bloomed. Aldo Leopold
jobs writing giving
I'm always wondering what is the job that gives the writer the most amount of time to write. I still don't know what the answer is as someone who has taught and is now working at a grocery store. Ali Liebegott
jobs get-better stories
I had a job, I got ill, I left the job to get better, and while I was getting better, I wrote some stories. I sent them to some publishers and the fifth one who replied said they'd take them. Then they went bankrupt. Then that bankrupt publisher got bought by a bigger firm. Story: in the end is the beginning, and in the beginning is the end. Ali Smith
jobs law liberty
Laws to suppress tend to strengthen what they would prohibit. This is the fine point on which all legal professions of history have based their job security. Alexander Herzen
jobs silent-films walking-sticks
It was my mustache that landed jobs for me. In those silent-film days it was the mark of a villain. When I realized they had me pegged as a foreign nobleman type I began to live the part, too. I bought a pair of white spats, an ascot tie and a walking stick. Adolphe Menjou
numbers members stupidest
To assess the intelligence of a committee, divide the IQ of its stupidest member by the number of members. Robert A. Heinlein
numbers diversity goal
A lot of companies make diversity a part of the performance goals against which an executive gets paid. Just as you have to make a certain sales number, you have to make a diversity number to get your bonus. Vernon Jordan
numbers giving done
Why do photographers start giving numbers to their prints? It’s absurd. What do you do when the 20th print has been done? Do you swallow the negative? Do you shoot yourself? It’s the gimmick of money. Henri Cartier-Bresson
number possession price reflected shares
My wealth is reflected in the price of Severstal, and the number of shares I have in my possession doesn't have any impact on the company. Alexei Mordashov
number percent shares
I would like to think they can get in the 20 percent range, but with that number of shares it could be difficult.
numbers trying done
I have to admit that business-type thoughts do sneak into my head: I hope our customers pay us, I hope this stuff is decent, I hope we get it done on time. The little additions and subtractions that one has to do. Take sales, take costs and try to get that big positive number at the bottom. Bill Gates
past years prison-population
The Federal prison population has increased more than 7-fold over the past 20 years. Bobby Scott
past past-failures future-success
Past failures unlock future successes Richard Branson
past matter events
We cannot change past events, no matter how painful, but we can always intend how we 'feel' about them and heal ourselves. Robert Anthony
past government sometimes
In past history popularly elected governments have been no better and sometimes far worse than overt tyrannies.
past groups suitors
If you were to do a line-up of past suitors, it's definitely a very eclectic group, is all I'll say. Sophia Myles
past service-culture something-better
Never rest on past success. Create something better. Ron Kaufman
past service-culture today
What you did in the past is how you got to today. What you do today is how you will get to the future.
past too-much remember
Live in the past, but don't remember too much. Roger Rosenblatt
past blown-away
She refers to her past as the time before she was "blown away. Sam Shepard