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I remember that one time Carl Sagan was giving a talk, and he spelled out, in a kind of withering succession, these great theories of… — Ann Druyan
It all started off with stirring speeches, Greek columns, the thrill of something new. Now all that's left is a presidency adrift, surviving on slogans… — Paul Ryan
At length, when I considered it, I realized that the best of my actions were small things. Picking flowers and cooking food for my mother… — Sara Sheridan
One of my mottos is flaunt what you've got left. — Cybill Shepherd
To the newcomer to the south, hearing that a coworker plans a weekend visit to 'mama and them's' (the correct plural possessive, don'tchaknow), might make… — Celia Rivenbark
He [Zampano] probably would of insisted on corrections and edits, he was his own harshest critic, but I've come to believe errors, especially written errors,… — Mark Z. Danielewski
His struggle for a bare living left him no time to take advantage of the public evening school. In time he learned to read, to… — Mary Antin
As I apologized to her a flicker of panic raced through me and then faded away. There wasn't enough life left in me to panic.… — Robin Hobb
The clarity was startling and Samson wondered whether he was imagining these moments. Not that they hadn't happened at all, but that they had been… — Nicole Krauss
Even if you are sick, you fight until you have nothing left. — Andre Ward
Let an ultraintelligent machine be defined as a machine that can far surpass all the intellectual activities of any man however clever. Since the design… — I. J. Good
All my life I dreamed of an apartment in Paris where I could cook, and now I have one, on the Left Bank. — Ina Garten
Instead of making up stories, stay with the facts. For example, "I am ruined" is a story. It limits you and prevents you from taking… — Eckhart Tolle
Having done 300 television shows and almost 60 movies, I'm tired of having guys who are younger than some sandwiches I've had, telling me to… — Burt Reynolds
Critics don't want to see directors they like make too much of a left turn. That's good for criticism. — Quentin Tarantino
At that point I ought to have gone away, but a strange sensation rose up in me, a sort of defiance of fate, a desire… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
Deep down, Erikson wants profoundly to be respected and admired - and very deep down he wants to be left alone. — Stanley Hoffmann
The young should early be trained to bear being left alone; for it is a source of happiness and peace of mind. — Arthur Schopenhauer
When you trade, the key concern is not always the value of the pieces being exchanged, but what's left on the board. — Dan Heisman
One charming characteristic of many flank attacks I could mention is that they do not very often lead to simplification: if the attack is parried,… — Bent Larsen
ON the decline of the Roman power, about five centuries after Christ, the countries of Northern Europe were left almost destitute of a national government. — Thomas Bulfinch
The administration still wants to govern from the far-left and that's going to produce kind a partisan result here in the Congress. — Mitch McConnell
The Navajo have that wonderful image of what they call the pollen path. The Navajo say, 'Oh, beauty before me, beauty behind me, beauty to… — Joseph Campbell
We say that to 'give up all evil and to develop the good' is the heart of the Buddha's teaching. If we only make merit… — Ajahn Chah
You can remember times when you were a kid, when life looked too doggoned deliciously beautiful to be left alone. So you could feel like… — L. Ron Hubbard

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