William Stanley Jevons Quotes
The calculus of utility aims at supplying the ordinary wants of man at the least cost of labour.
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I'm aware of the urgency to give Italy a government in the fullness of its powers, to reassure the citizens, and to face with utmost commitment and determination international, economic and social priorities.
Paolo Gentiloni
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I never considered the working class anything other than something to get out of.
Dalton Trumbo
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Our first phase was inviting all the women Ambassadors who were here from other countries and trying to get in touch with all the peace centers around the country in order to focus on increasing the volume and activity toward peace.
Eddie Bernice Johnson
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We have real enemies in the world. These enemies must be found. They must be pursued and they must be defeated.
Barack Obama
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That some achieve great success, is proof to all that others can achieve it as well.
Abraham Lincoln
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Walt Disney got away with portraying me in the light that they were portraying me in. I have always been a fighter, so... But I have no regrets, man. It's just like God brought me through the drugs, I know he'll bring me through this.
Ike Turner Ike & Tina Turner
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At my age it is unseemly to be pessimistic.
Naguib Mahfouz
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The experienced fighting pilot does not take unnecessary risks. His business is to shoot down enemy planes, not to get shot down.
Eddie Rickenbacker
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Most of the people who will walk after me will be children, so make the beat keep time with short steps.
Hans Christian Andersen
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I'm really proud of 'Bright Lights' because I was still in the mind frame of my first album when I was putting it together, but next time I want to display something different. I don't want to be as young, immature and all about boys!
Ellie Goulding
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What did I do to be a villain? ... Well, I mean you can't look at it that way. I didn't initiate it. It's a situation where I showed restraint, and I moved on from there.
Gary Sheffield
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Time goes on, even when yer not looking.
Patrick Ness
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I had never really thought of myself as a writer; any writing I had done was just to give myself something to draw.
Len Wein
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Taking care of your body, no matter what your age, is an investment.
Oprah Winfrey
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You refused to fall in love with anyone else, Dmitri.” A whisper with the impact of a gun-shot. “So I had to come back for you . . . husband.
Nalini Singh
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It is hard, I found, to be called traitor. Strange how hard it is, for it's an easy name to call another man.
Ursula K. Le Guin
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I hope my desire to travel so much isn't forever because it's not the most conducive lifestyle for a relationship or a family by any means.
Lisa Ling
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It is a strange thing, but when you are dreading something, and would give anything to slow down time, it has a disobliging habit of speeding up.
Joanne Rowling
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Western audiences can gain an impression of China from my films. This is an excellent channel for promoting China`s culture.
Bill Vaughan
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Teach your children to work, teach your daughters modesty, teach all the virtue of economy. And if not make them saints, at least make them Christians.
Antonio de Oliveira Salazar
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When you make your mark in the world, watch out for the envious with erasers.
Evan Esar
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The calculus of utility aims at supplying the ordinary wants of man at the least cost of labour.
William Stanley Jevons