Good Deal Quotes
227 quotes by 193 authors
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It takes little talent to see what lies under one's nose, a good deal to know in what direction to point that organ.
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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Now, if you're Al Gore, you can afford $10 a pop for squiggly-pig-tailed fluorescent light bulbs. But if you're mainstream America, two or three kids,…
— Joe Barton
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Dissent is the native activity of the scientist, and it has got him into a good deal of trouble in the last years. But if…
— Jacob Bronowski
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If people would dare to speak to one another unreservedly, there would be a good deal less sorrow in the world a hundred years hence.
— Samuel Butler
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To learn to get along without, to realize that what the world is going to demand of us may be a good deal more important…
— Bruce Catton
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I think there is a good deal of promise in those discussions as well. I think there is a range of matters that might be…
— Warren Christopher
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...there is an optimal balance, depending on the manner of man's life, between the density of human population and the tolerances of nature. This balance,…
— George F. Kennan
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A good deal of education consists of unlearning-the breaking of bad habits as with a tennis serve.
— Mary McCarthy
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A prudent man... must behave like those archers who, if they are skillful, when the target seems too distant, know the capabilities of their bow…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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I am sorry to say that sometimes matters of very small importance waste a good deal of precious time, by the long and repeated speeches…
— William Whipple
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The publicity I have been getting, a good deal of which is untrue, and the rest of it ill considered, has done me more harm…
— George S. Patton
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The more I see of Arabs the less I think of them. By having studied them a good deal I have found out the trouble.…
— George S. Patton
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He was a hero to his valet, who bullied him, and a terror to most of his relations, whom he bullied in turn. Only England…
— Oscar Wilde
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Women singly do a good deal of harm. Women in bulk are chastening.
— Frank Moore Colby
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A good deal of my research in physics has consisted in not setting out to solve some particular problem, but simply examining mathematical equations of…
— Paul Dirac
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Mr Howard Saxby, literary agent, was knitting a sock. He knitted a good deal, he would tell you if you asked him, to keep himself…
— P.G. Wodehouse
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I think we may safely trust a good deal more than we do.
— Henry David Thoreau
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War is hell and all that, but it has a good deal to recommend it. It wipes out all the small nuisances of peace time.
— John Hay Beith
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Scepticism, ironically, draws its life's blood from claims to have a good deal of knowledge. For example, your friends claim to know, 'Since every possible…
— William Lane Craig
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These are the experiences I wish to record in this book, which should really be called The Diary of a Palaeontologist. But in committing them…
— Gustav Heinrich Ralph von Koenigswald
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