"The difference between the right word and the……" — Mark Twain

"The difference between the right word and the almost right word is the difference between lightning and a lightning bug."

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When considering a candidate for office, almost right up until they enter the polling booth and sometimes even in the… — Unknown Author
Discernment is not a matter of telling the difference between right and wrong; rather it is telling the difference between… — Charles Spurgeon
As you begin to take action toward the fulfillment of your goals and dreams, you must realize that not every… — Jack Canfield
I set myself 600 words a day as a minimum output, regardless of the weather, my state of mind or… — Arthur Hailey
Part of the excitement was just seeing how the world would respond. I kind of like uncertainty to some extent,… — Paul Buchheit
Making mistakes, getting it almost right, and experimenting to see what happens are all part of the process of eventually… — Jack Canfield
and i was right here , almost right within reach , but still one thousand mile away — Maggie Stiefvater
I set myself 600 words a day as a minimum output, regardless of the weather, my state of mind or… — Arthur Hailey
It took a long time to get that film made. I went in for it almost right after or like… — Nia Long

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