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A lot of young actors have the idea that, "I've got to do this right. There's a right way to do this." But there's no… — Robert De Niro
Among the social sciences, economists are the snobs. Economics, with its numbers and graphs and curves, at least has the coloration and paraphernalia of a… — Michael Kinsley
It is universally appreciated, I think, that theorists are able to tweak their assumptions in order to reach any conclusion they wish. The believability of… — Unknown Author
Once one starts to think about them, it is hard to think about anything else. — Robert Lucas, Jr.
It is almost as if the human brain were specifically designed to misunderstand Darwinism, and to find it hard to believe — Richard Dawkins
The consequences for human welfare involved in questions about human capital spillovers are simply staggering. Once one starts to think about them, it's hard to… — Robert Lucas, Jr.
Nevertheless, the Tenth Commandment-'Thou shalt not covet'-recognizes that making money and owning things could become selfish activities. But it is not the creation of wealth… — Margaret Thatcher
Close the weak banks and impose serious capital requirements on the strong ones...You see, it may sound hard-hearted, but you cannot keep unsound financial institutions… — Paul Krugman
When you try to do something big its hard to fail completely. — Tim Ferriss
Finally, two days ago, I succeeded - not on account of my hard efforts, but by the grace of the Lord. Like a sudden flash… — Carl Friedrich Gauss
Success is not a destination, but the road that you're on. Being successful means that you're working hard and walking your walk every day. You… — Marlon Wayans
A man is born gentle and weak. At death, he is hard and stiff. Green plants are tender and filled with sap. At death, they… — Laozi
Chinks in America's egalitarian armor are not hard to find. Democracy is the fig leaf of elitism. — Florence King
No matter how hard we try words simply cannot express the horror, the shock, and the revulsion we all feel over what took place in… — Billy Graham
No one is an unjust villain in his own mind. Even - perhaps even especially those who are the worst of us. Some of the… — Jim Butcher
So you walk up to this man sinner and you say, "God loves you and He has a wonderful plan for your life!" and he… — Paul Washer
The secret of all great undertakings is hard work and self-reliance — Unknown Author
The hard truth is carbon pollution has built up in our atmosphere for decades now. And even if we Americans do our part, the planet… — Barack Obama
Part of the American ethos is that you want to leave something better for your kids than you had and I know that my parents… — Matt Damon
People who spend a great deal of time in their gardens attest to the natural mindfulness that gardening requires. What could be more naturally mindful… — Surya Das
To be able to live peaceably with hard and perverse persons, or with the disorderly, or with such as go contrary to us, is a… — Thomas a Kempis
I try hard to convince them it's important - but there's a history of discomfort with minorities voting in some parts of this country, so… — Eddie Bernice Johnson
Good morning, doctors. I have taken the liberty of removing Windows 95 from my hard drive. — Arthur C. Clarke
What you look at hard seems to look at you. — Gerard Manley Hopkins
To the hard of hearing you shout, and for the almost blind you draw large and startling figures. — Flannery O'Connor

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