Lay Quotes
2047 Lay quotes by 1399 unique authors
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Before Google, and long before Facebook, Bezos had realized that the greatest value of an online company lay in the consumer data it collected.
— George Packer
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The study of history empowers nations and individuals with an ability to avoid errors of the past and lay foundations for victories in the future.
— Aberjhani
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One night, I lay awake for hours, just terrified. When the dawn finally came up - the comfortable blue sky, the familiar world returning -…
— Alice Oswald
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Many of the people that you lay off will have closer relationships with the people who stay than you do, so treat them with an…
— Ben Horowitz
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Ken Lay, the disgraced former chairman of Enron, found a way to escape his legal problems: He died after being convicted of fraud and conspiracy…
— Robert Kiyosaki
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We may lay it down as an incontestible axiom, that, in all the operations of art and nature, nothing is created; an equal quantity of…
— Antoine Lavoisier
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I lay this down as a fundamental proposition, which I do not think will be denied, that whoever controls the taxation and trade policy of…
— George William Russell
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In 1953, after the armistice ending the Korean War, South Korea lay in ruins. President Eisenhower was eager to put an end to hostilities that…
— Noah Feldman
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Novelty is adaptive when things are changing and you need to adapt yourself. Tradition is essential to lay down the stability to raise families and…
— Tim Jackson
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I get as much sleep as possible. When I get home, I have just enough energy to lay out my clothes and go to bed.
— Constance Marie
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The most successful food, I think, is food that both appeals to the super-sophisticated diner or foodie and to the lay diner at the same…
— Charlie Trotter
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In 1994, when I came to PepsiCo, there were really three businesses. They were soft drinks, which included both bottling and the concentrate company. There…
— Indra Nooyi
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At Reliance Foundation schools, we lay special emphasis on value-based education, sports, and overall development of students. That is why the teacher-students ratio is kept…
— Nita Ambani
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We know too little about how life began on Earth to lay confident odds. It may have involved a fluke so rare that it happened…
— Martin Rees
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Whenever I have free time, I love to just lay in my bed and watch YouTube videos, watch movies. Just basically do nothing.
— Bethany Mota
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The eggers destroy all the eggs that are sat upon, to force the birds to lay fresh eggs, and by robbing them regularly compel them…
— John James Audubon
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I remember living in a pretty small neighborhood where you could play in the streets and run around like crazy. My friends and I would…
— Maulik Pancholy
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Your emotions are exposed when you play golf: humility, pride, anger, it all comes out with each swing. You lay it all on the line.
— Bryant Gumbel
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The only music we ever listened to out in the piney woods was Roy Acuff and the Grand Ole Opry. That was the only night…
— George Jones
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Stories of all lengths and depths come from different parts of the cave. For a novel, you must lay in mental, physical and spiritual provision…
— Jane Gardam
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My novels about medieval Wales were set in unexplored terrain; my readers did not know what lay around every bend in the road.
— Sharon Kay Penman
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In 1965, I was teaching a seminar on freedom when I told my students that the ultimate freedom lay in casting a dice to decide…
— Luke Rhinehart
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When I was young, I read everything I could lay my hands on, but the Scots in my storybooks spent their time fighting glorious battles,…
— Theresa Breslin
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The great achievement of the Catholic Church lay in harmonizing, civilizing the deepest impulses of ordinary, ignorant people.
— Kenneth Clarke
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Tomorrow is the day when idlers work, and fool reform, and mortal men lay hold on heaven.
— Andrew Young
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