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929 quotes by 784 authors
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By today’s standards King George III was a very mild tyrant indeed. He taxed his American colonists at a rate of only pennies per annum.…
— Joseph Sobran
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The price of imported oil in the US doubled between summer 2003 and summer 2005, reducing consumers' purchasing power by more than 1 per cent…
— Martin Feldstein
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The unprecedented development of science and technology... so rapid that it is said that 90 per cent of the scientists which this country has ever…
— Unknown Author
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But, in fairness to them, too, the popular song per se is really a pretty shallow medium to perform in.
— Mel Torme
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At least three time per day at scheduled times, he had to ask himself the following question: Am I being productive or just active? Charney…
— Tim Ferriss
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If each year slightly less capital is invested in industry, the time will eventually come when the amount of equipment per laborer and, in consequence,…
— Unknown Author
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Personally, I enjoy working about 18 hours a day. Besides the short catnaps I take each day, I average about four to five hours of…
— Thomas A. Edison
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The truth about myself? I'm obstinate, self-assured, ambitious and sloppy. I think I lead a quite normal life, certainly with five hours of trainig per…
— Unknown Author
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Farce is tragedy played at a thousand revolutions per minute.
— John Mortimer
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I'll take my five positions per second any day, thank you
— Viswanathan Anand
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Where do people earn the Per Capita Income? More than one poor starving soul would like to know. In our countries, numbers live better than…
— Eduardo Galeano
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In the last 200 years the population of our planet has grown exponentially, at a rate of 1.9% per year. If it continued at this…
— Stephen Hawking
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Is regulation per se bad? Is better regulation bad? I think better regulation is good for the business community, and I think that's something we…
— Ed Rendell
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The vast majority of those of Scots lineage living in the Ulster counties in the 18th century had come across, or their people had come…
— Unknown Author
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Innocent pleasures in moderation can provide relaxation for the body and mind and can foster family and other relationships. But pleasure, per se, offers no…
— Stephen Covey
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Keep your exclamation points under control. You are allowed no more than two or three per 100,000 words of prose.
— Elmore Leonard
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People often forget this - a vinyl album could only contain a maximum of 20 minutes per side!
— Ken Hensley
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We will stop 99 per cent of the attacks. But one per cent of attacks might get through and that is what I am saying.
— Rahul Gandhi
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By 2050, at bio-extinction's current rate, between 25 per cent and 50 per cent of all species will have disappeared or be too few in…
— Stuart L. Pimm
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I want it to be 70 per cent beautiful, 15 per cent surrealistically beautiful, and the rest so beautiful that nobody can bear it,
— Unknown Author
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