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We are not here in this world to find elegant solutions, pregnant with initiative, or to serve the ways and modes of profitable progress. No,… — Michael Foot
I've become wary of interviews in which you're forced to go back over the reasons why you made certain decisions. You tend to rationalize what… — Peter Weir
Take the situation of a scientist solving a problem, where he has certain data, which call for certain responses. Some of this set of data… — George H. Mead
I used to think the world was divided into good people and bad people, that you could pin responsibility for evil on certain definite people… — Ross Macdonald
The [best] coaches... know that the job is to win... know that they must be decisive, that they must phase people through their organizations, and… — Bill Walsh
People thrive on positive reinforcement. They can take only a certain amount of criticism and you may lose them altogether if you criticize them in… — Bill Walsh
Coaching will become the model for leaders in the future... I am certain that leadership can be learned and that terrific coaches... facilitate learning. — Warren G. Bennis
Virtually every company will be going out and empowering their workers with a certain set of tools, and the big difference in how much value… — Bill Gates
.. I get more of a dreamy thing from the audience - it's more of a thing that you go up into. You get into… — Jimi Hendrix
You exert a certain degree of influence, and be it ever so small, it affects some person or persons, and for the results of the… — Lorenzo Snow
There is no Latter day Saint who dies after having lived a faithful life who will lose anything because of having failed to do certain… — Lorenzo Snow
Each job I had wasn't necessarily the perfect job, but I always talk to young women about how you really have to take certain things… — Tory Burch
There are certain families whose members should all live in different towns - different states, if possible - and write each other letters once a… — Ross Macdonald
To desire to write poems that endure-we undertake such a goal certain of two things: that in all likelihood we will fail, and if we… — Donald Hall
A single flight of planes no bigger than a wedge of geese can quickly end this island fantasy, burn the towers, crumble the bridges, turn… — Elwyn Brooks White
Oscar Pistorius is on the cusp of a paradigm shift in which disability becomes ability, disadvantage becomes advantage. Yet we mustn't lose sight of what… — Oscar Pistorius
My favorite way to wake up is to have a certain French movie star whisper to me softly at two-thirty in the afternoon that if… — Fran Lebowitz
I saw Pastor Bonhoeffer kneeling on the floor praying fervently to God. I was most deeply moved by the way this lovable man prayed, so… — Eberhard Bethge
Who speaks of art speaks of poetry. There is not art without a poetic aim. There is a species of emotion particular to painting. There… — Edouard Vuillard
Remember that a painting - before it is a battle horse, a nude model, or some anecdote - is essentially a flat surface covered with… — Maurice Denis

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