George Herbert Palmer Quotes
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You don't have to swing hard to hit a home run. If you got the timing, it'll go.
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Superstition is the religion of feeble minds.
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Umpiring, the only job in the world where you can screw up on a daily basis and still have one!
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Trying to seduce an audience is the basis of rock & roll.
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I'm always gonna be in opposition no matter what, but I can still cover my bases and do what I like.
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A genuine coincidence always means bad luck for me; it's my only superstition.
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Fernando Torres needs to be loved on a regular basis.
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Coal is our most abundant fossil fuel. (GE's) development efforts are to just end up making the plants more competitive on an economic basis by using these other coals.
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Trust should be the basis for all our moral training.
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It's impossible to make a picture without values. Values are the basis. If they are not, tell me what is the basis.
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I certainly wouldn't advocate anyone using drugs on a regular or habitual basis.
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Superstition is part of the poetry of life.
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The superstition of science scoffs at the superstition of faith.
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It is a very curious thing about superstition. One would expect that the man who had once seen his morbid dreams were not fulfilled would abandon them for the future; but on the contrary they grow even stronger just as the love of gambling increases in a man who has once lost in a lottery.
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People volunteer for war, and it is a strange and dark superstition that they will not volunteer for peace.
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If there are bases on the moon, that would be the end of the moon as we know it.
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Rather than set aside daily time for prayer, I pray constantly and spontaneously about everything I encounter on a daily basis. When someone shares something with me, I'll often simply say, 'Let's pray about this right now.
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The Russian people get so insanely close to each other as friends. Their lives are interrelated so much on an everyday basis.
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A bit is worth 10,000 basis points.
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The budget enforcement rules of the 1990s were an important part of getting the budget back into balance. It was done on a bipartisan basis. Those pay-as-you-go rules were tested and they worked. We are now in a one-party system, and we have thrown them out.
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If it is true that one gets used to suffering, how is it that as the years go one always suffers more? No, they are not mad, those people who amuse themselves, enjoy life, travel, make love, fight they are not mad. We should like to do the same ourselves.
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As the great naturalist Charles Darwin saw clearly, individual and collective interests often coincide, as in the invisible hand narrative. But he also saw that in many other cases, interests at the two levels are squarely in conflict, and that in those cases, individual interests generally trump. That simple observation suggests that market failure is often the result not of insufficient competition (the traditional charge from social critics on the Left), but of the very logic of competition itself.
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I have only one superstition... Touch all the bases when I hit a home run.