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What matters to me is that I do what I think is right and I see, I'm a numbers guy, that's my attitude. I know… — Paul Ryan
And what I saw happening is that women don't make one decision to leave the workforce. They makes lots of little decisions really far in… — Sheryl Sandberg
There are really good reasons to leave the workforce or work less or take a different job when you want to be with your children.… — Sheryl Sandberg
I was never informed in advance about the start of the war or about foreign political developments. — Fritz Sauckel
A man's delight in looking forward to and hoping for some particular satisfaction is a part of the pleasure flowing out of it, enjoyed in… — Arthur Schopenhauer
The British and American literary worlds operate in an odd kind of symbiosis: our critics think our contemporary novelists are not the stuff of greatness… — Will Self
Progress however, of the best kind, is comparatively slow. Great results cannot be achieved at once; and we must be satisfied to advance in life… — Samuel Smiles
In the Soviet army it takes more courage to retreat than advance. — Joseph Stalin
They told me my services were no longer desired because they wanted to put in a youth program as an advance way of keeping the… — Casey Stengel
We know we cannot underestimate the importance of emergency planning in our region, nor can we assume we'll have ample warning time. If an earthquake… — Ellen Tauscher
I cannot help fearing that men may reach a point where they look on every new theory as a danger, every innovation as a toilsome… — Alexis de Tocqueville
It takes tremendous will to compete in any athletic endeavor, so it meant going to bed early and getting my homework done in advance. I… — Vera Wang
I've worked with Morris Animal Foundation for more than 40 years now, and I'm so proud of all they've done to advance veterinary medicine for… — Betty White
My appeal to the rich is, Deal liberally with your poor brethren, and use your means to advance the cause of God. The worthy poor,… — Ellen G. White
Let that which stood in front go behind, let that which was behind advance to the front, let bigots, fools, unclean persons, offer new propositions,… — Walt Whitman
It was my Uncle George who discovered that alcohol was a food well in advance of modern medical thought. — P.G. Wodehouse
Receiving the authority of the priesthood by the laying on of hands is an important beginning, but it is not enough. Ordination confers authority, but… — David A. Bednar
A technological advance of a major sort almost always is overestimated in the short run for its consequences - and underestimated in the long run. — Francis Collins
Masterpieces of art possess immense potential to advance a worldview that could help assuage the societal terrors posed by globalization, the most thoroughgoing socioeconomic upheaval… — Martin Filler
Societies advance through innovation every bit as much as economies do. — Geoff Mulgan
Science is, rightly, searching for drugs to arrest ageing or to slow the advance of dementia. But the evidence suggests that many of the most… — Geoff Mulgan
The appearance in nineteenth-century psychiatry, jurisprudence, and literature of a whole series of discourses on the species and subspecies of homosexuality, inversion, pederasty, and "psychic… — Michel Foucault
If you knew what was going to happen, if you knew everything that was going to happen next—if you knew in advance the consequences of… — Margaret Atwood
Mankind flung its advance agents ever outward, ever outward. Eventually it flung them out into space, into the colorless, tasteless, weightless sea of outwardness without… — Kurt Vonnegut
The fringed curtains of thine eye advance, And say what thou seest yond. — William Shakespeare

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