Certain Amount Quotes
264 quotes by 233 authors
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Living day in and day out with guilt over sin that has not been properly confessed and forsaken expends a certain amount of emotional energy;…
— Lou Priolo
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The following proposition seems to me in a high degree probable—namely, that any animal whatever, endowed with well-marked social instincts, the parental and filial affections…
— Charles Darwin
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When one is traveling, one must expect to spend a certain amount of money foolishly.
— Robertson Davies
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The last two - distractions and fears - are the dangerous ones. They're the habitual demons that invade the launch of any project. No one…
— Twyla Tharp
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I've said some stupid things and some wrong things, but not that. No one involved in computers would ever say that a certain amount of…
— Bill Gates
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I think after a certain amount, I’m going to give almost everything I have to charity. What else can you do with it? You can't…
— Larry Ellison
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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
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Because I've done a lot of television, I'm sort of a generalist. I'm not a pastry cook, but I've had to learn a certain amount…
— Julia Child
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There's a certain amount of what I wear that I wear for irony.
— Lily Allen
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You cannot carry out fundamental change without a certain amount of madness. In this case, it comes from nonconformity, the courage to turn your back…
— Thomas Sankara
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I'm a catalyst for change. You can't be an outsider and be successful over 30 years without leaving a certain amount of scar tissue around…
— Rupert Murdoch
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Revolutions require work, revolutions require sacrifice, revolutions, and our own included, require a certain amount of rationing, a certain amount of calluses, a certain amount…
— Lee Harvey Oswald
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In the time of my parents, before World War One, most people who came to New Zealand from Europe were the more enterprising people; the…
— Maurice Wilkins
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The patient person accepts a certain amount of failure knowing that it is as important a thread in the fabric of life as is success.…
— Denis Waitley
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Let’s get one thing straight: Mexican food takes a certain amount of time to cook. If you don’t have the time, don’t cook it. You…
— Denise Chavez
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Long-term, we must figure out a way that the Kurdish territory within Iraq operates with a certain amount of autonomy so that they feel comfortable…
— Les Aspin
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Even military ministers have no more than a certain amount of control. It is customary that they have the right and the power to participate,…
— Hideki Tojo
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I'm much faster now. When you only have a certain amount of time to write, after a while you learn to use your time well…
— Alice Hoffman
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Combine a certain amount of indifference with your ambition. Be carefully careless. If you don't succeed today, there is always tomorrow.
— William Merritt Chase
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You see, I used to do a certain amount of market research by going to the local drugstore and seeing what the truck drivers would…
— Jerry Pournelle
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