Portion Quotes
474 quotes by 389 authors
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People would do well to ask themselves how many of their ambitions and aspirations derive from the type of economic system they inhabit and the…
— Tony Benn
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All the analysis of infinite reality which the finite human mind can conduct rests on the tacit assumption that only a finite portion of this…
— Max Weber
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Spiritual beings do not sweat life's small stuff. They also know that most of what drives us crazy in life is small stuff. The only…
— Sarah Ban Breathnach
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After praying, and before eating anything, it is a good custom for everyone to feed one another a small portion of the food. This will…
— Mata Amritanandamayi
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The tastes and pursuits of manhood will bear on them the traces of the earlier impressions of our education. It is therefore not unreasonable to…
— Charles Babbage
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Food is "everyday"-it has to be, or we would not survive for long. But food is never just something to eat. It is something to…
— Margaret Visser
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[I]t would be unjust to our people and dangerous to our institutions to apply any portion of revenues of the nation or of the States…
— James A. Garfield
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Brief life is here our portion.
— John Mason Neale
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Of course, the genesis of a good portion of the gridlock in Congress does not reside in Congress itself. Ultimate reform will require each of…
— Evan Bayh
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If eating out, order your meal and ask the server to wrap up half of the portion to take home with your for the next…
— Cat Cora
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I certainly was performing before my writing was published, because I was performing when I was very young. And the thing is I'm very comfortable…
— Ricky Jay
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For those unfortunate enough to experience it, long-term unemployment - now, as in the 1930s - is a tragedy. And, for society as a whole,…
— Barry Eichengreen
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As the U.S. trade deficit, and the portion of that deficit attributed to China, continue to grow, our own economy is at risk of losing…
— Jo Ann Emerson
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Both of our political parties, at least the honest portion of them, agree conscientiously in the same object: the public good; but they differ essentially…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Each of these lines attempts to serve a portion of our population for which we extend our sympathy and encouragement. But nevertheless, it is only…
— Nikki Haley
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Also a portion of my sales go directly to Greenpeace.
— Rick Danko
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Though race-related issues continue to occupy a significant portion of our political discussion, and though there remain many unresolved racial issues in this nation, we,…
— Eric Holder
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Even the lifelong traveler knows but an infinitesimal portion of the Earth's surface. Those who have written best about the land and its wild inhabitants...have…
— Edwin Way Teale
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Let me just be candid: My party is full of racists. And the real reason a considerable portion of my party wants President Obama out…
— Colin Powell
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Chris Lighty was a huge portion of my actual career. It's difficult to adjust to not have someone around that's in your life, in your…
— Curtis Jackson
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