"Dire poverty drives this mother back again to……" — Margaret Sanger

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• Investment banking has, in recent years, resembled a casino, and the massive scale of gambling losses has dragged down traditional… — Vince Cable
• I wish I could write easily. I'm one of those guys who's visited by the muse when things are dire. — Eric Clapton
• We used to sing along to Judy Garland and Ella Fitzgerald records together. She had the most amazing voice ...… — Sheryl Crow
• From hence, let fierce contending nations know, what dire effects from civil discord flow. — Joseph Addison
• Other duties become pressing and absorbing and crowd our prayer. "Choked to death" would be the coroner's verdict in many… — Edward McKendree Bounds
• We avoid the things that we're afraid of because we think there will be dire consequences if we confront them.… — Shakti Gawain
• The most dire disaster in love is the death of imagination. — George Meredith
• The act of compassion begins with full attention, just as rapport does. You have to really see the person. If… — Daniel Goleman
• I am convinced that there is no simple formula or technique that I could give you or that you could… — Richard G. Scott
• My final advice for young people is to not wait for leadership from adult politicians. Step forward today, because our… — Kumi Naidoo
• Quickly capping 363 oil well fires in a war zone is impossible. The fires would burn out of control until… — Carl Sagan
• But basically what I like are the possibilities, and the fantasy element of the show. Not science fantasy so much,… — Fisher Stevens

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