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The desire for wealth is nearly universal, and none can say it is not laudable, provided the possessor of it accepts its responsibilities, and uses… — P T Barnum
Toast is bread made delicious and useful. Un-toasted bread is okay for children's sandwiches and sopping up barbecue sauce, but for pretty much all other… — Steve Albini
If small groups are included in the decision-making process, then they should be allowed to make decisions. If an organization sets up teams and then… — James Surowiecki
Bruce Katz is a spectacular talent! He's a brilliant composer and arranger who uses uncommon and unique musical intelligence to redefine jazz and blues far… — Larry Coryell
The image of the world around us, which we carry in our head, is just a model. Nobody in his head imagines all the world,… — Jay Wright Forrester
God often uses our challenges as stepping stones to the higher purposes of God. — James Robison
My employer uses twenty-six years of my life for every year I get to keep. And what do I get in return for the enormous… — Michael Ventura
Without computers, the government would be unable to function at the level of effectiveness and efficiency that we have come to expect. . . .… — Dave Barry
Although the cooking of food presents some unsolved problems, the quick warming of cooked food and the thawing of frozen food both open up some… — Chauncey Guy Suits
The most extraordinary thing about the oyster is this. Irritations set into his shell. He does not like them. But when he cannot get ride… — Harry Emerson Fosdick
The man of impure speech is a person whose lips are but an opening and a supply pipe which hell uses to vomit its impurities… — John Vianney
Convoy? Michael, you're hanging around with a man who uses a collective term for a single vehicle. — Steve Coogan
I'm a huge fan of world cinema, because each country uses cinema in a very individual way. — Mike Figgis
I think good radio often uses the techniques of fiction: characters, scenes, a big urgent emotional question. And as in the best fiction, tone counts… — Ira Glass
The ears were made, not for such trivial uses as men are wont to suppose, but to hear celestial sounds. — Henry David Thoreau
Whoever in debate quotes authority uses not intellect, but memory. — Leonardo da Vinci
Jimmy Connors likes the ball to come at him in a straight line, so that he can hit it back in another straight line. When… — Clive James
The black-haired Jewish youth lies in wait for hours on end, satanically glaring at and spying on the unsuspicious girl whom he plans to seduce,… — Adolf Hitler
We cannot do better than to accept the standards of other times, and to adapt them to our uses. — Elsie de Wolfe
The 'drugs or surgery only approach that modern medicine uses to treat today's diseases is archaic. — Julian Whitaker

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