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I'm an absolute connoisseur of cheeseburgers and like to think that I can detect even mere percentages of shift in fat content in ground meat… — Alton Brown
Music should probably provide answers in terms of lyrical content, and giving people a sense of togetherness and oneness, as opposed to being alone in… — Peabo Bryson
What is that song that Willie Nelson sang? 'Oh, the days dwindle down to a precious few.' I think of that. No big deal. I've… — Gabriel Byrne
In matters of commerce the fault of the Dutch Is offering too little and asking too much. The French are with equal advantage content, So… — George Canning
People who are unable to motivate themselves must be content with mediocrity, no matter how impressive their other talents. — Andrew Carnegie
Men of age object too much, consult too long, adventure too little, repent too soon, and seldom drive business home to the full period, but… — Dale Carnegie
Being 'contented' ought to mean in English, as it does in French, being pleased. Being content with an attic ought not to mean being unable… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Although personally I am quite content with existing explosives, I feel we must not stand in the path of improvement. — Winston Churchill
Also, because people like to multitask, in a way if you've got a bit of music on in the background and the lyrical content is… — Jarvis Cocker
In Paris, everybody wants to be an actor; nobody is content to be a spectator. — Jean Cocteau
When I die, I shall be content to vanish into nothingness.... No show, however good, could conceivably be good forever I do not believe in… — H. L. Mencken
Comforts that were rare among our forefathers are now multiplied in factories and handed out wholesale; and indeed, nobody nowadays, so long as he is… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
The moment my eyes fell on him, I was content. — Edith Wharton
He who, conscious of being strong, is content to be weak, he shall be the paragon of mankind. Being the paragon of mankind, Virtue will… — Laozi
If gardeners will forget a little the phrase, "watering the plants" and think of watering as a matter of "watering the earth" under the plants,… — Henry Beston
As a single mom, I'm juggling a lot and working long hours. Yes, it costs them a little, but what my children get in return… — Edie Falco
The mother loves her child most divinely, not when she surrounds him with comfort and anticipates his wants but when she resolutely holds him to… — Hamilton Wright Mabie
Give yourself to prayer, to reading and meditation on divine truths: strive to penetrate to the bottom of them and never be content with a… — David Brainerd
Let the churches preach doctrines, theories, philosophies to their hearts' content, but when it comes to worship, the real practical part of religion, it should… — Swami Vivekananda
Be content to stand in the light, and let the shadow fall where it will. — Maria W. Stewart

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