Roughly Quotes
178 quotes by 168 authors
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One can only guess the amount of magic mushrooms a sane person would have to consume to believe that a frisbee constituted a genuine threat…
— Mark Thomas
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But last year there were 540,000 people, roughly, detained coming across the border illegally. Forty-five thousand of them came from countries other than Mexico, demonstrating…
— John Cornyn
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Our many Jewish friends and acquaintances are being taken away in droves. The Gestapo is treating them very roughly and transporting them in cattle cars…
— Anne Frank
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But the nature of my main work in chemistry can be better represented by more than 280 English publications, of which roughly 200 concern the…
— Kenichi Fukui
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The single most important aspect of the Transition involves the selection of personnel to manage the transfer of responsibility. The law provides roughly ten weeks…
— Richard V. Allen
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It is unfortunately none too well understood that, just as the State has no money of its own, so it has no power of its…
— Albert J. Nock
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When implemented, the Complete Lives system produces a priority curve on which individuals aged between roughly 15 and 40 years get the most substantial chance,…
— Ezekiel Emanuel
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What I have learned about corporate capitalism, roughly, is that it is an act of theft, by and large, through which a very few live…
— Karl Hess
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In New York alone, there was an average of more than 300 campus fires per year between 1997 and 2000, with roughly 160 of them…
— Vito Fossella
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Your brain forms roughly 10,000 new cells every day, but unless they hook up to preexisting cells with strong memories, they die. Serves them right.
— Douglas Coupland
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Making eye contact during rough sex is roughly the equivalent of trying to read Dostoyevsky on a rollercoaster.
— Jenna Jameson
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The universalist approach is roughly: 'What is good and right can be defined and always applies.' In particularist cultures far greater attention is given to…
— Fons Trompenaars
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The Act of God designation on all insurance policies; which means, roughly, that you cannot be insured for the accidents that are most likely to…
— Alan Coren
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And so, the youngsters you have today, even though there are far fewer of them - in World War II 16.5 million men and women…
— Oliver North
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In Colma, a suburb of San Francisco, California there's a proposal pending to tax . . . the dead. If proponents get their way, grave…
— Rush Limbaugh
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The Sentimentalist, roughly speaking, is the man who wants to eat his cake and have it. He has no sense of honor about ideas; he…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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To my surprise I found that when other top players in the precomputer age (before 1995, roughly) wrote about games in magazines and newspaper columns,…
— Garry Kasparov
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We receive love roughly in proportion to our capacity to love.
— Rollo May
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Value investing doesn't always work. The market doesn't always agree with you. Over time, value is roughly the way the market prices stocks, but over…
— Joel Greenblatt
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The 1,230 gigawatts (GW) of renewable power generating capacity in place at the end of 2009 now constitutes just over 25 percent of total generating…
— Christopher Flavin
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