Likely Quotes

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A woman's love is like the morning dew. It's just as likely to settle on a horse turd as a rose. — Larry McMurtry
If there is one lesson that I have learned during my life as an analyst, it is the lesson that what my patients tell me… — Heinz Kohut
Get yourself in trouble. If you get yourself in trouble, you don't have the answers. And if you don't have the answers, your solution will… — Chuck Close
The future is our responsibility, but change will not take place until the majority loose confidence in their dictatorâ€™s and elected officialsâ€™ ability to solve… — Jacque Fresco
I tend to cut David Brooks more slack than most people I know do, and I do it for one main reason. He can write.… — Unknown Author
The intelligent investor is likely to need considerable will power to keep from following the crowd. — Benjamin Graham
Congress needs strong parties, but it also needs the capacity to deal with budget and entitlement challenges that are likely beyond the reach of pure… — David Price
The biographies and autobiographies are on the whole more impressive than the fiction of the last two decades, but the freakish best sellers among them… — Harold Acton
The more inventory a company has, the less likely they will have what they need. — Taiichi Ohno
Nowadays when a person lives somewhere, in a neighborhood, the place is not certified for him. More than likely he will live there sadly and… — Walker Percy
Most of us will be remembered, in work and in life, for just a few words or deeds that made a difference to others. The… — Frances Hesselbein
If these town gods can't detect the thieves who steal from their own temples, it's hardly likely they'll tell me who stole my spade. — Aesop
If you had to point to one thing that made it less likely that the Red Sox would win the World Series, I would say… — Michael Lewis
Here at home, ... while the most likely scenario remains solid growth and low inflation -- subject to the usual ups and downs -- certain… — Robert Rubin
The only situation which might justify panic is one in which panic is likely to help. Such a situation never arises. Though pretended panic may… — Unknown Author
I dont think an alien will be a blob. If aliens are out there they should have evolved just like us. They should have eyes… — Simon Conway Morris
The parent knows instinctively that if they're working and setting an example for their child that means that child is more likely to be in… — John Engler
The threat of a new ice age must now stand alongside nuclear war as a likely source of wholesale death and misery for mankind. — Nigel Calder
When the rate of return on capital exceeds the rate of growth of output and income, as it did in the nineteenth century and seems… — Thomas Piketty
The supply-side effect of a restrictive monetary policy is likely to be perverse, in that high interest rates enter into costs and thus exert inflationary… — William Vickrey

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