Considerable Quotes
329 quotes by 293 authors
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The Thanksgiving tradition is, we gorge. Hey, what about at Thanksgiving we simply consume a considerable measure? However we do that consistently! Goodness. Imagine a…
— Jim Gaffigan
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Abundance and vigor of automatic movements are desirable, and even a considerable degree of restlessness is a good sign in young children.
— G. Stanley Hall
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During the last considerable epidemic at the turn of the century, I was a member of the Health Committee of London Borough Council, and I…
— George Bernard Shaw
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I dont see why people are so snooty about Channel Five. It has some respectable documentaries about the Second World War. It also devotes considerable…
— Boris Johnson
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I think hearts are very much like glasses. If they do not break with the first ring, they usually last a considerable time.
— Letitia Elizabeth Landon
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Radical feminism is the most destructive and fanatical movement to come down to us from the Sixties. This is a revolutionary, not a reformist, movement,…
— Robert Bork
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A considerable proportion of the developed world's prosperity rests on paying the lowest possible prices for the poor countries' primary products and on exporting high-cost…
— Philip Agee
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Those who would assail the Book of Mormon should bear in mind that its veracity is no more dubious than the veracity of the Bible,…
— Jon Krakauer
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I am not making spiteful assertions now but merely stating the facts-that, for instance, among Hungarian generals there is such a considerable percentage of men…
— Heinrich Himmler
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I still lack to a considerable degree that naturally superior kind of manner that I would dearly like to possess.
— Heinrich Himmler
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Women now wield considerable power along political lines and I believe each succeeding year for some time to come will find them wielding that power…
— Bertha Knight Landes
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Our everyday, traditional ideas of reality are delusions which we spend substantial parts of our daily lives shoring up, even at the considerable risk of…
— Paul Watzlawick
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Violence appears to be most commonly a result of threatened egotism -- that is, highly favorable views of self that are disputed by some person…
— Roy Baumeister
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We can now say with considerable confidence that the Bible is not a history of anyone's past.... The Bible's "Israel" is a literary fiction... Not…
— Thomas L. Thompson
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The Nigerians have been very instrumental in preserving stability in Sierra Leone. They have done this at considerable cost in dollars and Nigerian lives. The…
— Ed Royce
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We're all killers at heart . . . . I have never taken anybody's life, but I have often read obituary notices with considerable satisfaction.
— Clarence Darrow
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With considerable soul searching, that to the utmost of my ability, I have let truth be the prejudice.
— W. Eugene Smith
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There are considerable mysteries surrounding the strange values that Nature's actual particles have for their mass and charge. For example, there is the unexplained 'fine…
— Roger Penrose
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That in affairs of very considerable importance men should deal with one another with satisfaction of mind, and mutual confidence, they must receive competent assurances…
— Isaac Barrow
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If you believe your catcher is intelligent and you know that he has considerable experience, it is a good thing to leave the game almost…
— Bob Feller
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