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187 Surveys quotes by 162 unique authors
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There once was a demographic survey done to determine if money was connected to happiness and Ireland was the only place where this did not…
— Fiona Shaw
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I have a lack of fear, whereas in the past the fear of failure was a powerful motivator. Anyway, I have great expectations for the…
— Sylvester Stallone
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Academics, who work for long periods in a self-directed fashion, may be especially prone to putting things off: surveys suggest that the vast majority of…
— James Surowiecki
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There are moments when a man's imagination, so easily subdued to what it lives in, suddenly rises above its daily level and surveys the long…
— Edith Wharton
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Though it is very easy to do valuations, eyeballs and brand prominence surveys, you should never allow any of them to influence the balance sheet.
— Ashwin Sanghi
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A recent survey or North American males found 42% were overweight, 34% were critically obese and 8% ate the survey.
— Banksy
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When I see the blind and wretched state of men, when I survey the whole universe in its deadness, and man left to himself with…
— Blaise Pascal
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It is true that the path of human destiny cannot but appal him who surveys a section of it. But he will do well to…
— Max Weber
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For in spite of itself any movement that thinks and acts in terms of an ‘ism becomes so involved in reaction against other ‘isms that…
— John Dewey
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I am fated to journey hand in hand with my strange heroes and to survey the surging immensity of life, to survey it through the…
— Nikolai Gogol
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To live within limits. To want one thing. Or a few things very much and love them dearly. Cling to them, survey them from every…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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A recent survey stated that the average person's greatest fear is having to give a speech in public. Somehow this ranked even higher than death…
— Jerry Seinfeld
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We constantly see surveys that reveal this ignorance, especially among our high school students,78 percent of whom, in a recent nationwide multiple-choice test, identified Abraham…
— Dave Barry
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Perhaps, in retrospect, there would be little motivation even for malevolent extraterrestrials to attack the Earth; perhaps, after a preliminary survey, they might decide it…
— Carl Sagan
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It's about average for us. Behavior always draws more than survey. We're the sexy ones,' Nate said with a grin. Amy snorted. 'Oh, yeah, you…
— Christopher Moore
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It is proved by surveys that happiness does not come from love, wealth, or power but the pursuit of attainable goals.
— Helen Fielding
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She couldn't survey the wreck of the world with an air of casual unconcern.
— Margaret Mitchell
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Look. Survey. Inspect. My hair is ruined! I look like a pan of bacon and eggs!
— Diana Wynne Jones
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Laws, it is said, are for the protection of the people. It's unfortunate that there are no statistics on the number of lives that are…
— Tom Robbins
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The other three incoming calls were from his building superintendent, his pharmacy and a telephone survey company." "Bastards. They always call during dinner." Liv laughed…
— Rachel Vincent
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When a lion stalks a herd, he sneaks in close, lies down, and surveys them to choose his victim. He takes his time. The deer…
— Ilona Andrews
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Luckily, a recent survey published in the American Sociological Review revealed that atheists are the least trusted group in America—less trusted, even, than homosexuals. It…
— Stephen Colbert
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Take the back door," she said. "Claire, you and your strang friend-" "Eve," they both said simultaneously, and Eve held out her fst for a…
— Rachel Caine
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Happiness quantification sounds a bit wishy-washy, sure, and through a series of carefully administered surveys across the globe, economists and psychologists have certainly confronted a…
— Adam Davidson
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Each year, thousands of UFOs are sighted and reported, which is an impressive tally of unidentified aerial phenomena. Surveys show that roughly one-third of the…
— Seth Shostak
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