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A certain amount of distrust is wholesome, but not so much of others as of ourselves; neither vanity not conceit can exist in the same… — Samuel Johnson
What one has most to work and struggle for in painting is to do the work with a great amount of labour and sweat in… — Michelangelo
I?d rather be rejected than used because they both amount to the same thing in the end, but being used takes a lot longer. — Marilyn vos Savant
The only justification in the use of force is to reduce the amount of force necessary to be used. — Alfred North Whitehead
Few things are necessary to make the wise man happy while no amount of material wealth would satisfy a fool. I am not a fool. — Og Mandino
The beauty of the animal form is in exact proportion to the amount of moral and intellectual virtue expressed by it. — John Ruskin
To my knowledge, the Department of Homeland Security has focused on detection devices that are large, expensive, use a large amount of energy, and cannot… — Jim Ryun
No amount of preaching, exhortation, sympathy, benevolence, will render the condition of our working women what it should be, so long as the kitchen and… — Horace Greeley
I'm a bit down. Liza Minelli and David Gest, I don't know how it didn't work out. How can a man who likes other men… — Jon Stewart
The amount of power freed by telling yourself you no longer choose to put energy into something can be remarkable. Be prepared for extra energy. — Peter McWilliams
You know, when I think about what I'm doing, what I'm doing and the way I'm doing it is more important to me than any… — Jimmy Wales
The ideal social state is not that in which each gets an equal amount of wealth, but in which each gets in proportion to his… — Henry George
If you get a certain amount of notoriety for doing something, and you can stick to that type of project for the rest of your… — Clint Eastwood
I wanted a shark that's big enough to eat you, and in a large enough amount of liquid so that you could imagine you were… — Damien Hirst
The amount of poverty and suffering required for the emergence of a Rockefeller, and the amount of depravity that the accumulation of a fortune of… — Che Guevara
A certain amount of contempt for the material employed to express an idea is indispensable to the purest realization of this idea. — Man Ray
I don't do impersonations. I can do a wounded elephant! I can do a really good cow! And because of the amount of time I… — Patrick Stewart
I wanted to be sure that my donation did two things: went directly into the hands of hurricane victims and that it was an amount… — Dr. Dre
What I do when I create a character is put in details from all the people I know who might be like that person, and… — Jeffrey Eugenides
Most inputs are useless and time is wasted in proportion to the amount that is available. — Tim Ferriss

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