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long-ago years ideas
Everybody in mathematics had given up for 100 years or 200 years the idea that you could from pictures, from looking at pictures, find new ideas. That was the case long ago in the Middle Ages, in the Renaissance, in later periods, but then mathematicians had become very abstract. Benoit Mandelbrot
long-ago long virtue
There was a time when Patience ceased to be a virtue. It was long ago. Charlotte Perkins Gilman
long-ago years half
Long ago, I did a five-and-a-half-hour-a-day, six-day-a-week talk show for four years, early on, in Los Angeles - local show. And when you are on that many hours with no script, you know, you get very comfortable, maybe overly comfortable with that small audience. Betty White
long-ago soldier needs
We New Yorkers see more death and violence than most soldiers do, grow a thick chitin on our backs, grimace like a rat and learn to do a disappearing act. Long ago we outgrew the need to be blowhards about our masculinity; we leave that to the Alaskans and Texans, who have more time for it. Edward Hoagland
long-ago years two
Every year white people add 100 years to how long ago slavery was. I've heard educated white people say, 'slavery was 400 years ago.' No it very wasn't. It was 140 years ago...that's two 70-year-old ladies living and dying back to back. That's how recently you could buy a guy. Louis C. K.
long-ago ideas sorrow
This world is not a vale of sorrows if you will recognize discriminatingly what is truly excellent in it; and if you will avail yourself of it for mutual happiness and well-being. Therefore, let us explain as often as possible, and particularly at the departure of life, that we base our faith on firm foundations, on Truth for putting into action our ideas which do not depend on fables and ideas which Science has long ago proven to be false. Kurt Vonnegut
long-ago done world
If good preaching could save the world, it would have been done long ago. Billy Sunday
long-ago people trying
I gave up trying to understand people long ago. Now I let them try to understand me! Charles M. Schulz
long-ago southern thames
I long ago suggested the hypothesis, that in the basin of the Thames there are indications of a meeting in the Pleistocene period of a northern and southern fauna. Charles Lyell
confusion due forecasts hard impact people report time
The payrolls report would typically be the week's big event, but I think people are having a hard time with the report, because forecasts are all over the place due to confusion about the impact of the hurricanes. John Davidson
confusion downright hearts today wear white
TODAY the student-world is tossed in confusion; not only in confusion but in downright insanity. They wear white clothing; but the hearts are still dark. Atharva Veda
confusion create good labor leads policy public sides stories telling useful
It does create a lot confusion and leads to different sides telling different stories -- not useful for making good public policy for the labor market, John Silvia
confusion effect explaining four game might months national next several teams
I think one of the things that we need to be doing over the next several months is explaining the double-hosting model, which is in effect the national championship game rotating through the four bowls. I think there might be some confusion as to how the teams get to the (title) game. Mike Slive
confusion determine economy growth whether year
It doesn't really determine that this year is going to be a down year. What it really indicates is the confusion over whether we're in a growth economy or not. Barry Hyman
confusion content mainstream media
We do try to demarcate what is mainstream media and what is user-generated content so that there is no confusion there. Joff Redfern
confusion last star
We don't have a star like last year. But we don't have the controversy and the confusion either. Vince Carter
confusion entered fellowship gave graduate harvard high home knowing lost major office school science seems year
I entered Harvard in 1965 not really knowing what I wanted to do. This confusion seems to have lost me a fellowship. G. D. Searle and Company, the pharmaceutical firm, had their home office in Skokie, and they gave a fellowship each year to a graduate from my high school that was going to major in science in college. Martin Chalfie
confusion fighting people walking
There is no confusion about walking into something where people are going to be fighting forever. Gretchen Dykstra
understanding world daily-life
We go about our daily lives understanding almost nothing of the world. Carl Sagan
understanding important
The most important knowledge is understanding what you can't do. Bill Buford
understanding works
I always say that it's about breaking the rules. But the secret of breaking rules in a way that works is understanding what the rules are in the first place. Rick Wakeman
understanding worked
I was very lucky with the parents I was blessed with. I don't think it could have worked out any better. They've always been so understanding of me and understanding of what I want to do. Emma Stone
understanding
My sense is that there is a new understanding, yes. David Blunkett
understanding
My understanding is that Pedro, very frankly, is doubtful. Gene Orza
understanding
My understanding is that Olivia had no idea what was going on. Crystal Chappell
understanding weapon
My understanding is that he didn't have a weapon when he was arrested, Ray Nelson
understanding
I have a very understanding wife, and she understands this is part of the job. John Sweeney