Certain Amount Quotes
264 quotes by 233 authors
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Well, I think it’s extraordinarily fun to write, and I look forward to it every day, but that doesn’t mean I think it’s easy. There’s…
— David Guterson
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Will a guaranteed annual wage kill incentive among the poor? If a man is given a certain amount of security, won't he quit working? Exactly…
— Pierre Berton
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The imagination should be allowed a certain amount of time to browse around.
— Thomas Merton
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If the lives of men were relieved of all need, hardship and adversity; if everything they took in hand were successful, they would be so…
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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Rugby football is a game I can't claim absolutely to understand in all its niceties, if you know what I mean. I can follow the…
— P.G. Wodehouse
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[...] intelligent people only have a certain amount of time (measured in subjective time spent thinking about religion) to become atheists. After a certain point,…
— Eliezer Yudkowsky
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The fact that the same proportionalities rule optimal running, flying and swimming is not a coincidence rather it is an illustration of the fact that…
— Adrian Bejan
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One must realize that all who have accumulated great fortunes first did a certain amount of dreaming, hoping, wishing, desiring, and planning before they acquired…
— Napoleon Hill
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Strictly speaking, no activity and no industry is possible without a certain amount of violence, no matter how little. Even the very process of living…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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At one level you're condemned to the voice you have. But within those confines, you have a certain amount of freedom to range among your…
— David Guterson
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Because of technological limits, there is a certain amount of food that we can produce per acre. If we were to have intensive greenhouse agriculture,…
— Ralph Merkle
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As a parent you try to maintain a certain amount of control and so you have this tug-of-war ... You have to learn when to…
— Aretha Franklin
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You've got this amazing creature- yourself- that can breathe, dance, and cry. And you have a certain amount of moments (maybe a few million moments-but…
— Sabrina Ward Harrison
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I believe that there is a certain amount of mysticism that all women should have, that you should never tell all your secrets, that you…
— Stevie Nicks
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I'm not bound to be in aviation at all. I'm here only because I love the sky and flying more than anything else on earth.…
— Charles Lindbergh
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You're not what you have and you're not what you do; you're aninfinite, divine being disguised as a successful person who has accumulated a certain…
— Wayne Dyer
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Become aware of internal, subjective, subverbal experiences, so that these experiences can be brought into the world of abstraction, of conversation, of naming, etc. with…
— Abraham Maslow
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If you would understand this secret, you must first understand the distinction between training an animal and educating one. Trained animals are relatively easy to…
— J. Boone
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I describe management as arts, crafts and science. It is a practice that draws on arts, craft and science and there is a lot of…
— Henry Mintzberg
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One of my constant reminders is, 'End practice on a happy note.' I want the boys to want to come out to practice; and I…
— John Wooden
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