They Spent Quotes
41 quotes by 39 authors
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Many of the architects of the Vietnam War became near pariahs as they spent the remainder of their lives in the futile quest to explain…
— Graydon Carter
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Job's friends chose the right time to visit him, but took not the right course of improving their visit; had they spent the time in…
— William Gurnall
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What’s really important is storytelling. None of it matters if it doesn’t support the story. I thought The Avengers was an appalling film. They’d shoot…
— Wally Pfister
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If you’re not familiar with it, a college degree is a thing that we tell our kids to buy with money they don’t have, in…
— Matt Walsh
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The alchemists spent years in their laboratories, observing the fire that purified the metals. They spent so much time close to the fire that gradually…
— Paulo Coelho
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My ancestors were Brahmins. They spent their lives in search of god. I am spending my life in search of man.
— Muhammad Iqbal
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Homeschooling will certainly produce some socially awkward adults, but the odds are good they would have been just as quirky had they spent twelve years…
— Quinn Cummings
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This is what I know about my parents. They spent the next several years trying to forget each other, and me.
— Raquel Cepeda
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In 1970, Americans spent about $6 billion on fast food; in 2000, they spent more than $110 billion. Americans now spend more money on fast…
— Eric Schlosser
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For the High Achievers, Studying Gave Them The Pleasing, Absorbing Challenge of Flow Percent of the Hours They Spent as It.
— Daniel Goleman
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According to federal reports filed yesterday, the Obama campaign spent more money than they raised in the month of May. They spent more money than…
— Jay Leno
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These dear souls came not to Sabbath school because it was popular to do so, nor did I teach them because it was reputable to…
— Frederick Douglass
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My parents grew up working class, but in that way that working class families do, they spent a fortune on education to better me.
— Graham Norton
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They spent the night in jail, where their progressive views on gay marriage served them well.
— Ann Coulter
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It's not name dropping, but not many people can say, like me, that they spent the day with the likes of Francis Bacon or that…
— Jeffrey Bernard
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There were certain people who were out to get me. I know who those people were. They exist, believe me. They know that I know.…
— Ehud Olmert
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For the high achievers, studying gave them the pleasing, absorbing challenge of flow 40 percent of the hours they spent at it. But for low…
— Daniel Goleman
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For my children, they spent 15 to 20 years of their life in baseball. And Ruth and I spent so many years of our married…
— Nolan Ryan
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The biggest engineering companies, like Schlumberger, Halliburton and others, have technology they spent billions of dollars developing.
— Vagit Alekperov
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My mum and dad are pretty amazing chefs and they spent most of my childhood cooking really extravagant things for my sister and me.
— Jake Gyllenhaal
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