Prospective Quotes
53 quotes by 52 authors
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It is obviously easier, for the short run, to draw cheap labor from adjacent pools of poverty...than to find it among one's own people. And…
— George F. Kennan
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The Pacific no longer represents menacing avenues of approach for a prospective invader. It assumes, instead, the friendly aspect of a peaceful lake. Our line…
— Douglas MacArthur
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American business long ago gave up on demanding that prospective employees be honest and hardworking. It has even stopped hoping for employees who are educated…
— Dave Barry
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Freedom... refer[s] to a social relationship among people-namely, the absence of force as a prospective instrument of decision making. Freedom is reduced whenever a decision…
— Thomas Sowell
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When asked by a prospective donor how much he should give, the best reply is, "Give until you are proud."
— Paul Ireland
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Should we freeze or postpone prospective tax cuts and avoid any new tax cuts until we are sure we have the money to pay for…
— Timothy J. Russert
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I would recommend a solo flight to all prospective suicides. It tends to make clear the issue of whether one enjoys being alive or not.
— T.H. White
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Self-efficacy is the belief in one's capabilities to organize and execute the sources of action required to manage prospective situations.
— Albert Bandura
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One day, the Devil decided to go out of business. His tools, therefore, being for sale, were put on display; and Malice, Jealousy, and Pride…
— James Keller
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The revenue of the country, levied almost insensibly to the taxpayer, goes on from year to year, increasing beyond either the interests or the prospective…
— Franklin Pierce
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Only those who will be sellers of equities in the near future should be happy at seeing stocks rise. Prospective purchasers should much prefer sinking…
— Warren Buffett
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The draft is a monstrous violation of individual liberty, and even a good motive cannot make it otherwise. In a free society no one should…
— Sheldon Richman
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I doubt if there are many normal women who can resist looking at houses. I believe, in fact, that when a house is up for…
— Mary Stewart
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I have a theory about that, if you have to say something, if you have encourage for one second a prospective acting student - he…
— Dabney Coleman
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Love floods our nervous system with positive energy, making us far more attractive to prospective employers, clients, and creative partners... Love leads us to act…
— Marianne Williamson
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Survey and test a prospective action before undertaking it. Before you proceed, step back and look at the big picture, lest you act rashly on…
— Epictetus
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As Luxenberg's work has only recently been published we must await its scholarly assessment before we can pass any judgements. But if his analysis is…
— Ibn Warraq
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Once we make our relationship choices in an adult way, a prospective partner who is unavailable, nonreciprocal, or not open to processing feelings and issues,…
— David Richo
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In the long run, the quality of your work is all that matters. That is your only resumé. Be professional. Make sure your editor or…
— Mark Waid
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The super-salesman neither permits his subconscious mind to "broadcast" negative thoughts nor give expression to them through words, for the reason that he understands that…
— Napoleon Hill
Who Wrote These Prospective Quotes
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