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A good education is usually harmful to a dancer. A good calf is better than a good head. — Agnes de Mille
Innovation is usually the result of connections of past experiences. But if you have the same experiences as everyone else, you are unlikely to look… — Steve Jobs
No human ever became interesting by not failing. The more you fail and recover and improve, the better you are as a person. Ever meet… — Chris Hardwick
The family is the corner stone of our society. More than any other force it shapes the attitude, the hopes, the ambitions, and the values… — Lyndon B. Johnson
In politics, what begins in fear usually ends in folly. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
I don't believe in twisting yourself into knots of excuses and explanations over the food you make.... Usually one's cooking is better than one thinks… — Julia Child
The American poultry industry had made it possible to grow a fine-looking fryer in record time and sell it at a reasonable price, but no… — Julia Child
A man who is willing to accept restriction and barriers and is not afraid of them is free. A man who does nothing but fight… — L. Ron Hubbard
History is not melodrama, even if it usually reads like that. — Robert Penn Warren
History does not usually make real sense until long afterward. — Bruce Catton
Tradition usually rests upon something which men did know; history is often the manufacture of the mere liar. — Jefferson Davis
Usually, terrible things that are done with the excuse that progress requires them are not really progress at all, but just terrible things. — Russell Baker
The things most people want to know about are usually none of their business. — George Bernard Shaw
Civilization is a stream with banks. The stream is sometimes filled with blood from people killing, stealing, shouting and doing the things historians usually record,… — Will Durant
People often of masterful intelligence, trained usually in law or economics or perhaps in political science, who have led their governments into disastrous decisions and… — Michael Howard
If husbands could realize what large returns of profit may be gotten out of a wife by a small word of praise paid over the… — Mark Twain
We should take care, in inculcating patriotism into our boys and girls, that is a patriotism above the narrow sentiment which usually stops at one's… — Robert Baden-Powell
Patriotism is usually the refuge of the scoundrel. He is the man who talks the loudest. — Mark Twain
Mankind will never win lasting peace so long as men use their full resources only in tasks of war. While we are yet at peace,… — John Foster Dulles
In morals, what begins in fear usually ends in wickedness; in religion, what begins in fear usually ends in fanaticism. Fear, either as a principle… — Anna Brownell Jameson

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