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210 quotes by 191 authors

I was born on the 5th April 1942. On Good Friday. Round about crucifixion time. Archbishop Ussher, a man for dates, who calculated that the… — Peter Greenaway
I ask the political economists and the moralists if they have ever calculated the number of individuals who must be condemned to misery, overwork, demoralisation,… — Almeida Garrett
Nothing is more calculated to make a demagogue popular than a constantly reiterated demand for heavy taxes on the rich. Capital levies and high income… — Ludwig von Mises
Cows provide approx 100 million tonnes of dry dung a year costing Rs 5000 crores which saves 50 million tonnes of firewood which again means… — Maneka Gandhi
When all actions are mathematically calculated, they also take on a stupid quality. — Theodor Adorno
Freemasonry is an institution calculated to benefit mankind. — Andrew Jackson
It is noble in its administration: to think and let think, beyond the narrow contracted prejudices of bitter sectarians in these modern times. It is… — Harry S. Truman
I think there's a difference between a gamble and a calculated risk. — Edmund H. North
Those who are formed to win general admiration are seldom calculated to bestow individual happiness. — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington
If a person trains his mind to walk in the spirit, and brings his whole mind to bear upon its operations, and upon the principles… — Orson Pratt
I am one of those who do not believe that a national debt is a national blessing, but rather a curse to a republic; inasmuch… — Andrew Jackson
For me... it was always about the challenge of making this voyage... It was always a calculated risk, but life is a risk. — Jessica Watson
Good things that cannot be calculated or quantified are set in motion in your life and in your finances when you give. — Dave Ramsey
If anything had or could have a value equal to gold and silver, it would require no tender law; and if it had not that… — Thomas Paine
The Universe rewards calculated risk and passion — Joe Rogan
Jane Kindredâ€™s THE HOUSE OF ARKHANGEL'SK dazzles with its surreal blending of worlds. Lost angel Anazakia, last survivor of her murdered family, finds herself in… — Lynn Flewelling
Solicitous care for living things affords satisfaction to one of the most lively instincts of the child's mind. Nothing is better calculated than this to… — Maria Montessori
The law of England has established trial by judge and jury in the conviction that it is the mode best calculated to ascertain the truth. — Jeremy Bentham
The idea of bringing young people up to Literature is doubtless calculated to raise the eyebrows almost as much as the suggestion of bringing them… — James Payn
Hold'em is a game of calculated aggression. If your cards are good enough for you to call a bet, they are good enough to raise… — Al Alvarez

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