Amount Quotes
2570 quotes by 2052 authors
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As discomfiting as it is to both market optimists and policy activists, a certain amount of instability is inherent to the economy.
— Virginia Postrel
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By modulating the amount of blue in our environment, we can help people to relax, or to be alert; to fall asleep, or to stay…
— Rogier van der Heide
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The explosion in access to mobile phones and digital services means that people everywhere are contributing vast amounts of information to the global knowledge warehouse.…
— Ban Ki-moon
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You can do irrefutably impossible things with the right amount of planning and support from intelligent and hardworking people and pizza.
— Scott M. Gimple
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Day-dreams without work do not amount to anything; it is the actual work that counts.
— Heber J. Grant
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A certain amount of impatience may be useful to stimulate and motivate us to action. However, I believe that a lack of patience is a…
— Joseph B. Wirthlin
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As it turns out, American-made technology had helped Mubarak and his security state collect, compile, and parse vast amounts of data about everyday citizens.
— Rebecca MacKinnon
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Whether or not the U.S. government funds circumvention tools, or who exactly it funds and with what amount, it is clear that Internet users in…
— Rebecca MacKinnon
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Maybe just as many women writers as male writers could be billed as the next great American writer by their publisher. Maybe book criticism sections…
— Jami Attenberg
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If I was a businessman, I could have made a huge amount of money. But none of that really crossed my mind while I was…
— Mark Shand
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I have an issue with others ordering for me, and I spend far too long haranguing people that my choices are the best. I apologize…
— Ben Elliot
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In an ideal world, the amount of money we spend on medical research to prevent or cure a disease would be proportional to its seriousness…
— Peter Singer
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In this business, there is an insane amount of pressure, spoken and unspoken, to be thin. If you look at some of the television shows,…
— Kim Raver
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The advantage of a market-based national defense is obvious: Every citizen would receive an individualized amount of military protection, based on the value each of…
— Timothy Noah
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I think when dishes have a certain amount of acidity, really they are very alive. And I love things that are alive.
— Jose Andres Puerta
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I hate the amount of communication, the obligation that you have just by owning a phone.
— Lucas Till
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The dream of empire died when Shanghai surrendered without a fight. Even at the age of 11 or 12, I knew that no amount of…
— J. G. Ballard
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Instead of using new technologies to preserve for ready discovery material that might in the past never have been stored, or deleting everything as soon…
— Jonathan Zittrain
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When I was a lad in my 20s, as carefree and debonair as any other underpaid newspaperman, I happened to be a golfer who could…
— Dan Jenkins
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Since my mother passed away, my father and I forged a bond that is so tighter than one could possibly imagine. Keep in mind, I…
— Jenna Morasca
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