Roughly Quotes
178 quotes by 168 authors
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Basic anxiety can be roughly described as a feeling of being small, insignificant, helpless, deserted or endangered in a world that is out to abuse,…
— Karen Horney
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In less than a year, the Bush administration will strut out of office, leaving the country in roughly the same condition a toddler leaves a…
— Graydon Carter
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By 1931, after a few years' experience of flying scheduled airlines, those planes were operating at roughly 600 times the safety of the space shuttle.…
— Burt Rutan
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We run enormous risks and we know what kind of reductions of greenhouse gases are necessary to drastically reduce risks. Reducing emissions by half by…
— Nicholas Stern
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The Japanese eat, sleep, and breathe golf; the only thing they don't do is actually play it, because to get on a course, you have…
— Dave Barry
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Don't get angry. Try not to speak roughly or use harsh words.
— Mata Amritanandamayi
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In 50 years - or 20 years, or 200 years - our current epistemic horizon (the Big Bang, roughly) may look as parochial as the…
— Daniel Dennett
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In order for life to have appeared spontaneously on Earth, there first had to be hundreds of millions of protein molecules of the Ninth Configuration.…
— William Peter Blatty
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One of the simplest ways to get an idea of one trillion dollars is to consider the amount in terms of the passage of time.…
— Geoff Davis
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Each of my books took roughly one and a half years to write. Some may have taken a shorter time to write the draft and…
— Alex Flinn
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When I start working on a batch of tunes - like roughly 10 solid tunes - I always know there'll be another 10 to follow,…
— Ryan Adams
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When I give a lot of speeches, they're always on the fly. I mean, I know what I'm going to say roughly, but I do…
— Vince Flynn
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This world is divided roughly into three kinds of nations: those that spend lots of money to keep their weight down; those whose people eat…
— David Landes
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Roughly speaking, this hypothesis asks whether drug use causes some of the diseases officially associated with AIDS, such as immunodeficiency and Kaposi's sarcoma.
— Serge Lang
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When you're not practicing, someone somewhere is. And when the two of you meet, assuming roughly equal ability, the other person will win.
— Bill Bradley
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If there's a camera on me or off me, it's roughly the same, just a lot less energy.
— Ronda Rousey
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Sadistic excess attempts to reach roughly and by harshness what art reaches by fineness.
— Wyndham Lewis
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My grandmother got her law degree from Syracuse University in roughly 1911 and later co-founded with her husband an investment banking firm on Wall Street…
— Buzz Bissinger
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Sometimes it is claimed by those who argue that race is just a social construct that the human genome project shows that because people share…
— J. Philippe Rushton
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Roughly two billion people participate in the money economy, with less than half of those living in the wealthy countries of the developed world. These…
— Stuart L. Hart
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