Jeremy Collier Quotes
Perpetual pushing and assurance put a difficulty out of countenance and make a seeming difficulty gives way.
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How accurately can the law fix the crime? There has to be a mechanism for very fast action. The law is like this: catch them and punish them.
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Well I think that what we're seeing now is that the people feel like they, the people in Congress don't have their consent to govern them. They keep doing things that are incredibly unpopular. And so when that happens, folks get angry.
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As scary as it is, I like making real, direct eye contact with people from the stage. In a sense, it's like modeling: that feeling of locking in and projecting some kind of emotion to try to captivate people.
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The majority of the time, they take air out of the football. I think that, for me, is a disadvantage.
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The science of operations, as derived from mathematics more especially, is a science of itself, and has its own abstract truth and value.
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I have been called 'The American De Maupassant.' Well, I never wrote a filthy word in my life, and I don't like to be compared to a filthy writer.
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Stock prices have reached what looks like a permanently high plateau.
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I know where I want to get to, and I know where I want to be still in my career.
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If my drug Ragaglitazar had been successful, we would have been getting royalties of thousands of crore rupees every year.
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What is important for a central banker is that you have to convey that you know what you are doing.
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Parents have a right to insist that godless evolution not be taught to their children.
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In my view, the first requirement for success for an entrepreneur is to dream big. The second aspect that prevents entrepreneurs from succeeding is fear of failure.
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A man is insensible to the relish of prosperity 'til he has tasted adversity.
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In these days, it is doubtful that any child may reasonably be expected to succeed in life if he is denied the opportunity of an education.
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Retired Americans living on Social Security, exempt from taxes because their income is modest, are not the problem.
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The distinction between private and public undermines the unity of spiritual strength, draining the public of the transcendent energies while trivializing them because the merely private life provides no proper stage for their action.
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If I commit suicide, it will not be to destroy myself but to put myself back together again. Suicide will be for me only one means of violently reconquering myself, of brutally invading my being, of anticipating the unpredictable approaches of God. By suicide, I reintroduce my design in nature, I shall for the first time give things the shape of my will.
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The problems are dissolved in the actual sense of the word - like a lump of sugar in water.
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...if the music stops and there's only the sound of the rainAll the hope and glory - All the sacrifice in vain(And) If love remains, though everything is lostWe will pay the price, but we will not count the cost - Bravado (1991)
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I'm a huge Groucho fan. There were some great comic minds that would transfer into any generation, and Groucho is certainly one of them.
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When I watch 'Breaking Bad,' my stomach is in knots.
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It is the same with anything - you have to learn through your own experience, paying your own way. You can't learn it from a book.
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When an Englishman has professed his belief in the supremacy of Shakespeare amongst all poets, he feels himself excused from the general study of literature. He also feels himself excused from the particular study of Shakespeare.
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Perpetual pushing and assurance put a difficulty out of countenance and make a seeming difficulty gives way.
