Precisely When Quotes
20 quotes by 20 authors
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The art of politics consists in knowing precisely when it is necessary to hit an opponent slightly below the belt.
— Konrad Adenauer
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The commas are the most useful and usable of all the stops. It is highly important to put them in place as you go along.…
— Lewis Thomas
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The peasants have seen the future - Greece and France - and concluded that it does not work. Hence their opposition to Obama's proudly transformational…
— Charles Krauthammer
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In times of unrest and in an unstable economy, it is very easy to let your attitude slip and begin feeling sorry for yourself. This…
— Bob Proctor
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There is no doubt about precisely when folks began racing each other in automobiles. It was the day they built the second automobile.
— Richard Petty
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A good time occurs precisely when we lose track of what time it is.
— Robert Farrar Capon
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Maybe all wondrous books appear in our lives the way Milo’s tollbooth appears, an inexplicable gift, cast up by some curious chance that comes to…
— Michael Chabon
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It is precisely when we have suffered defeat that we can determine to win and open the path to future victory.
— Daisaku Ikeda
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When you are frightened, you typically pull energy in to your center, seeing less, hearing less-shrinking consciousness precisely when you need to expand it.
— Nathaniel Branden
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America is the only major country that tries to ascertain who was the first applicant to invent the product or procedure. This may seem fair,…
— Robert Pozen
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The paradox of race in America is that our common destiny is more pronounced and imperiled precisely when our divisions are deeper.
— Cornel West
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Our vanity is hardest to wound precisely when our pride has just been wounded.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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A tragic situation exists precisely when virtue does not triumph but when it is still felt that man is nobler than the forces which destroy…
— George Orwell
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Whether or not we continue to enforce a universal conception of human rights at moments of outrage and incomprehension, precisely when we think that others…
— Judith Butler
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I suddenly realized that we were on borrowed time, that time is always borrowed, and that the lending agency exacts its premium precisely when we…
— André Aciman
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A wizard is never late, nor is he early, he arrives precisely when he means to.
— Peter Jackson
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Sometimes, it is precisely when you discover that you are living very happily that you suddenly find yourself in danger. To be happy means to…
— Siegfried Lenz
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It may be an extreme example brought about by abnormal circumstances - but the criteria of human rights kick in, surely, precisely when the conditions…
— Breyten Breytenbach
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A wizard is never late, Frodo Baggins. Nor is he early. He arrives precisely when he means to.
— Gandalf
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Frodo: You're late. Gandalf: A wizard is never late, Frodo Baggins. Nor is he early. He arrives precisely when he means to.
— Lord Of The Rings
Who Wrote These Precisely When Quotes
20 authors contributed a total of 20 Precisely When Quotes as follows: