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In fact, I barely missed being number one in France in both schools. In particular I did very well in mathematical problems. — Benoit Mandelbrot Copy Share Image
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Outcome is simply the final score: Who won the game; what numbers came up in a roll of the dice; how high… — Barry Ritholtz Copy Share Image
I stopped wasting time on what [other] people claimed a stock was worth and started looking at the numbers. — Irving Kahn Copy Share Image
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For deeds to die, however nobly done, And thoughts of men to as themselves decay, But wise words taught in numbers for… — Edmund Spenser Copy Share Image
I don't start a novel until I have lived with the story for awhile to the point of actually writing an outline… — John Grisham Copy Share Image
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The deluding passions are inexhaustible. I vow to extinguish them all. The number of beings is endless. I vow to save them… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
But certainly in the short term, or even the long term, I would not support repeal of Roe v. Wade, which would… — John McCain Copy Share Image
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I'm not a mean player. You'll notice I never pick on a player who has a number above 30. — Mike Ditka Copy Share Image
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