Exceptionally Quotes

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I won't close down a business of subnormal profitability merely to add a fraction of a point to our corporate returns. I also feel it… — Warren Buffett
What's genius? I don't know but I do know that the difference between a madman and a professional is that a pro does as well… — Charles Bukowski
There is an element of the busybody in our conception of virtue: unless a man makes himself a nuisance to a great many people, we… — Bertrand Russell
In sum, U.S. history is no more violent and oppressive than the history of England, Russia, Indonesia, or Burundi - but neither is it exceptionally… — James W. Loewen
The life of Jesus suggests that to be like Abba is to show compassion. Donald Gray expresses this: "Jesus reveals in an exceptionally human life… — Brennan Manning
Like most North Americans of his generation, Hal tends to know way less about why he feels certain ways about the objects and pursuits he's… — David Foster Wallace
He gave me his word. That means something to a man like Donovan Caine. Yeah, it means you'll realize he's an exceptionally good liar when… — Jennifer Estep
When Å vejk subsequently described life in the lunatic asylum, he did so in exceptionally eulogistic terms: 'I really don't know why those loonies get so… — Jaroslav HaÅ¡ek
Blomkvist had indeed had many brief relationships. He knew he was reasonably good-looking, but he had never considered himself exceptionally attractive. But he had often… — Steig Larsson
Common to all these types is the anthropomorphic character of their conception of God. In general, only individuals of exceptional endowments, and exceptionally high-minded communities,… — Albert Einstein
Jace whistled. "Raphael is really having an exceptionally bad night." -Jace, pg.283- — Cassandra Clare
Not like this vision before us, who was shaking water out of his slightly overlong reddish-brown hair as he leaned over to lay down his… — Meg Cabot
Bella, it's not my fault if you are exceptionally unobservant. — Stephenie Meyer
Besides a mathematical inclination, an exceptionally good mastery of one's native tongue is the most vital asset of a competent programmer. — Edsger Dijkstra
They were dancing around the fountain, arm in arm, in an old Dutch dance, their cheeks touching, their hands entwined. They had no music; they… — Mark Helprin
Luke, I don't want to discourage your curiosity, but I have to remind you, if something goes wrong, this is an exceptionally embarassing way to… — Aaron Allston
I looked at Bria. â€œHow do you put up with him?â€ Bria started to open her mouth, but Finn piped up instead. â€œShe puts up… — Jennifer Estep
Was he smart? No, not exceptionally. Instead, he was a genius. — Walter Isaacson
On an exceptionally hot evening early in July a young man came out of the garret in which he lodged in S. Place and walked… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
Don't look back, never look back. How often do people tell themselves that after an experience that is exceptionally good (or exceptionally bad?)? Often, I… — Stephen King

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