Margin Quotes

137 quotes by 120 authors

Yes, all fundamentalists feel that in a secular society, God has been relegated to the margin, to the periphery and they are all in different… — Karen Armstrong
A first-rate organizer is never in a hurry. He is never late. He always keeps up his sleeve a margin for the unexpected. — Arnold Bennett
You shall see them on a beautiful quarto page where a neat rivulet of text shall meander through a meadow of margin. — Richard Brinsley Sheridan
War is the province of chance. in no other sphere of human activity must such a margin be left for this intruder. it increases the… — Carl von Clausewitz
Bobby JonesConsidered objectively, it is quite obviously a very simple matter to propel a ball with a stick across some specially prepared ground and into… — Bobby Jones
Is it wholly fantastic to admit the possibility that Nature herself strove toward what we call beauty? Face to face with any one of the… — Joseph Wood Krutch
There are three ways that men get what they want; by planning, by working, and by praying. Any great military operation takes careful planning, or… — George S. Patton
History has taught us: never underestimate the amount of money, time, and effort someone will expend to thwart a security system. It's always better to… — Bruce Schneier
The margin of error in astrology is plus or minus one hundred percent. — Calvin Trillin
Tell us what it is to be a woman so that we may know what it is to be a man. What moves at the… — Toni Morrison
The margin is narrow, but the responsibility is clear. — John F. Kennedy
Confronted with a challenge to distill the secret of sound investment into three words, we venture the motto, Margin of Safety. — Benjamin Graham
...the vital point to remember is that the swine who just sent your pearl of a story back with nothing but a coffee-stain and a… — Brian Stableford
It's not often you find yourself writing about a game that you haven't seen one kick of. But it's not often that the favourites lose… — Phil Cornwell
Youâ€™re always working at the margin of what you donâ€™t understand, thatâ€™s the only exhilarating place to be. To just illustrate what you already know… — Emmet Gowin
A margin of safety is achieved when securities are purchased at prices sufficiently below underlying value to allow for human error, bad luck, or extreme… — Seth Klarman
We are No. 1 worldwide by quite a margin on the client side and expanding, according to IDC and others, every single quarter. Our expectation… — Kevin B. Rollins
My folks tried to make a preacher of me and missed by a narrow marginâ€¦ I would have made a good one if I hadnâ€™t… — Robert A. Heinlein
A writer or painter cannot change the world. But they can keep an essential margin of nonconformity alive. — Luis Bunuel
By the margin of fair Zurich's waters Dwelt a youth, whose fond heart, night and day, For the fairest of fair Zurich's daughters In a… — Charles Dance

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