Missing Quotes

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For two summers not a blue wing, not a blue warble. I seemed to miss something kindred and precious from my environment--the visible embodiment of… — John Burroughs
The 'missing link' between ape and man will probably never be found- because it was an embryo. — Arthur Koestler
The reigning Miss Canada has been arrested for punching out another woman in a bar fight.Quite frankly, I think it's refreshing to finally find one… — Jay Leno
Misses! the tale that I relate This lesson seems to carry-- Choose not alone a proper mate, But proper time to marry. — William Cowper
You don't feel a thing. There's just something missing. And once it gets hold of you, something more is missing every day. Soon there won't… — Michael Ende
A tough manager will have realistic quotas for his employees that he keeps to himself and aggressively stretch quotas, anywhere from ten percent higher to… — Twyla Tharp
I am learning that if I just go on accepting the framework for life that others have given me, if I fail to make my… — Liv Ullmann
Despite his infirmities, Strom Thurmond showed up to work every day and did not miss a Senate vote in his final year, though no one… — Jon Stewart
We re-make nature by the act of discovery, in the poem or in the theorem. And the great poem and the deep theorem are new… — Jacob Bronowski
All I want is a modest place in Mr X's Good Reading, Miss Y's Good Writing, and that new edition of One Thousand Best Bits… — James Agate
It cannot reasonably be doubted, but a little miss, dressed in a new gown for a dancing-school ball, receives as complete enjoyment as the greatest… — David Hume
It is important to live each day with a positive perspective. It is not wise to pretend problems do not exist, but it is wise… — Dale E. Turner
Those who offend us are generally punished for the offence they give; but we so frequently miss the satisfaction of knowing that we are avenged… — Anthony Trollope
Unconscious insights or answers to problems that come in reverie do not come hit or miss... they pertain to those areas in which the person… — Rollo May
After a disaster such as Hurricane Katrina, the federal government has a profound obligation to help those in need, .. Right now, the victims of… — Dianne Feinstein
I miss singing very, very much, but the best thing is I have never been busier. — Julie Andrews
The making of money, the accumulation of material power, is not all there is to living...and the man who misses this truth misses the greatest… — Edward Bok
I grew up believing my generation would be better. We would be kinder, we would be more level-headed. We would be more loving. And so… — Jorja Fox
I didn't miss any games, but Coach Knight came out and spent three days with my family in Chicago when my dad passed away. I… — Mike Krzyzewski
Tens of millions of people have iPods, whereas eight years ago, they didn't know they were missing them. — Daniel H. Pink

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