Samuel Alexander Quotes
Hence, in desiring, the more the enjoyment is delayed, the more fancy begins to weave about the object images of future fruition, and to clothe the desired object with properties calculated to inflame the impulse.
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The American people deserve a budget that invests in the future, protects the most vulnerable among us and helps to create jobs and economic security.
Carl Levin
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I don't suppose anybody's ever enjoyed being who they are more than Arnold's enjoyed being Arnold Palmer.
Dan Jenkins
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You can never plan the future by the past.
Edmund Burke
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Africa has no future.
V. S. Naipaul
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My schedule is too overwhelmingly full to think about the future.
Saina Nehwal
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Doing leads more surely to talking than talking to doing.
Vance Havner
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The young are adept at learning, but even more adept at avoiding it.
P. J. O'Rourke
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I think I've become more modest as the years have gone on.
Ian Mckellen
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Structure is more important than content in the transmission of information.
Abbie Hoffman
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The resources of our continent attract, more than ever, the interests of rich countries.
Omar Bongo
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Tokyo in the late 1960s seemed to be like one of the futures that science fiction presents. Here was the proto- super-technology of the future, electronically, robotically, blahblahblah, intercut with traditional Japanese cultural patterns, Shinto patterns.
Ian Watson
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Your evolutionary heuristics come back to the idea of a future roughly similar to what it is now. You give to the community as it is now, to benefit a similar community in the future.
Jaan Tallinn
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There are a lot more female writers wanting to direct their own material and hopefully will be given the opportunity.
Laura Dern
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What can be indissoluble if a perpetual Union, made more perfect, is not?
Salmon P. Chase
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I shall state silences more competently than ever a better man spangled the butterflies of vertigo.
Samuel Beckett
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What America needs is not just another politician or more promises. What America needs is a revival.
Rand Paul
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Most of us have far more courage than we ever dreamed we possessed.
Dale Carnegie
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My unconscious knows more about the consciousness of the psychologist than his consciousness knows about my unconscious.
Karl Kraus
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That's what's so special about 'One Life to Live:' it's just this real family in the sense of, we're only as strong as our weakest link. It behooves us to help people who haven't done the genre because it makes us all look better.
Kassie DePaiva
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In their broad Augustan day, Scottish miners were legally still serfs, just as miners in Greece had always been slaves; and neither civilization thought anything amiss. ...It was the engine, it was the horsepower which created consideration for the horse; and the Industrial Revolution which created our sensibility.
Jacob Bronowski
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There's no reason why there needs to be one search engine or one social network or one store that we buy all of our crap from. It's possible to imagine a world in which there's actually competition.
Franklin Foer
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We used to take a used locomotive engine, tear it down, rebuild it, and put it back out there. We treated all the engines the same.
Jamie S. Miller
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Both my father and I remodeled our homes but were quite careful about preserving the history and unique character of the community.
Peter Sperling
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Hence, in desiring, the more the enjoyment is delayed, the more fancy begins to weave about the object images of future fruition, and to clothe the desired object with properties calculated to inflame the impulse.
Samuel Alexander