Eric Ambler Quotes
The important thing to know about an assassination or an attempted assassination is not who fired the shot, but who paid for the bullet.
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Our father in heaven governs the affairs of men by placing specific individuals upon the earth to lead at specific times and inspiring and directing them.
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The fastest thing computers do is go obsolete.
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And it makes you wonder—how can a people incapable of selecting their own lightbulbs and toilets possess enough competence to vote for their own rulers and fill out complicated tax returns?
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Each one of us has the power to make others feel better or worse. Making others feel better is much more fun than making others feel worse. Making others feel better generally makes us feel better.
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True morality consists not in following the beaten track, but in finding the true path for ourselves, and fearlessly following it.
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“Great decisions often take no more than a moment in the making.”
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Mark Twain once said that history doesn't repeat itself, but it does rhyme.
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When a hadeeth is found to be saheeh, then that is my madhhab.
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It's easy, once the lamps are lit, to scoff at shadows.
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People aren't defined by their relationships. The whole point is being true to yourself and not losing yourself in relationships, whether romances or friendships.
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Power is the goal of religion in general.
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They're paying me an outrageous sum of money; $40,000 a week, which is totally silly.
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CEOs are worried they're going to get fired any minute. They're worried about their portfolios.
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I think anyone that isn't fired up right now shouldn't probably be out here.
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I only know that I fired twice, or perhaps several times, without knowing whether I had hit or missed.
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Educational success should be measured by how strong your desire is to keep learning.
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I'm sure Church got some of his ideas from this trip to Europe.
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When you put aside your preconceived ideas, your self-centered scale of values, and let intuition have its way with you, you open up by this act new levels of the world. Such an opening-up is the most practical of all activities.
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We only have a Plan A. The acceptance and full implementation of the existing plan, the so-called Plan A, is the best solution for Greece, for the euro zone and also for creditors and holders.
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The important thing to know about an assassination or an attempted assassination is not who fired the shot, but who paid for the bullet.