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• Poland is much more advanced than Romania in structural reforms.

  

  Victor Ponta
  • More
  • Advanced
  • Poland

• Advanced ticket sales have been terrific but we've also found that on the day of the show twice as many people are just walking up (to buy tickets). Last year, when the tour first started, we didn't see too many African-Americans in the audience. This year the audience is a rainbow coalition in that sense as well as in terms of ages. The audience ages are all over the map. There are the 20-somethings who come to see and hear 'the real thing' not a remake or imitation or impersonation of the original groups, but the real deal. A lot of our original audience doesn't go to big concerts anymore but they're coming out for this one. It's one last party.

  

  Robert Lamm Chicago
  • Audience
  • Buy
  • Coming

• No doubt it was necessary to civilize man in relation to man. That work is already advanced and is making progress every day. But man must be civilized also in relation to nature.

  

  Victor Hugo
  • Relation
  • Civilized
  • Advanced

• Mariano the Second had been the son of a fisherman, but he'd suffered from an unfortunate tendency toward seasickness and was forced to find a respectable career that could be safely conducted on dry land. So he built boats. Mariano the Third built bigger boats. And by the time a girl from a very different type of family business arrived at their shopfront on the Mediterranean coast, Mariano the Fourth had built and patented at least half a dozen of the most advanced (and justifiably expensive) watercrafts in the world.

  

  Ally Carter
  • Business
  • Girl
  • Built

• With diadem and sceptre high advanced, The lower still I fall; only supreme In misery; such joy ambition finds.

  

  John Milton
  • Advanced
  • Sceptre
  • Diadem

• Oracle has grown and advanced because we've been consistently willing to cannibalize ourselves.

  

  Safra A. Catz
  • Because
  • Advanced
  • Oracle

• The United States, and other advanced nations, will someday be able to produce instruments of death so terrible the world will be in abject terror of itself and its ability to end civilization.... Such war-making weapons should be developed - but only for purposes of discovery and experimentation

  

  Thomas A. Edison
  • United States
  • Nations
  • Advanced

• There are very few of us, who reach my advanced age, who are still working in the business, as writers. As artists, people can hang out longer.

  

  Len Wein
  • People
  • Business
  • Age

• The opinion prevailed among advanced minds that it was time that belief should be replaced increasingly by knowledge; belief that did not itself rest on knowledge was superstition, and as such had to be opposed.

  

  Albert Einstein
  • Knowledge
  • Belief
  • Minds

• What is not discussed, will not be advanced.

  

  Daniel Patrick Moynihan
  • Advanced
  • Discussed

• The strongest and most evil spirits have to date advanced mankind the most: they always rekindled the sleeping passions - all orderly arranged society lulls the passions to sleep; they always reawakened the sense of comparison, of contradiction, of delight in the new, the adventurous, the untried; they compelled men to set opinion against opinion, ideal plan against ideal plan.

  

  Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Opinion
  • Spirits
  • Contradiction

• From whence it follows, that were the publique and private interest are most closely united, there is the publique most advanced.

  

  Thomas Hobbes
  • Advanced
  • Private Interest
  • Publique

• I don't understand the mechanics behind things, so a site that I find impressive may not really be more technologically advanced than something which is ostensibly uninteresting.

  

  Debra Hamel
  • Understand
  • Technologically
  • Ostensibly

• That Logic has advanced in this sure course, even from the earliest times, is apparent from the fact that, since Aristotle, it has been unable to advance a step, and thus to all appearance has reached its completion.

  

  Immanuel Kant
  • Course
  • Advanced
  • Aristotle

• Over the years, I began to understand that there were a lot of people out there reading physics in popular literature that they could not understand - not because it was too advanced, but because it wasn't advanced enough.

  

  Leonard Susskind
  • People
  • Reading
  • Literature

• Then holding the star aloft and the bright sword advanced, Frodo, hobbit of the Shire, walked steadily down to meet the eyes.

  

  J. R. R. Tolkien
  • Star
  • Advanced
  • Hobbit

• The century is advanced, but every individual begins afresh.

  

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • Century
  • Advanced
  • Afresh

• Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from a completely ad hoc plot device.

  

  David Langford
  • Device
  • Completely
  • Sufficiently

• What sort of truths are they that the majority usually supports? They are truths that are of such advanced age that they are beginning to break up. And if a truth is as old as that, it is also in a fair way to become a lie, gentlemen.

  

  Henrik Ibsen
  • Way
  • Truths
  • Supports

• Factor of Error: Experts in advanced countries underestimate by a factor of 2 to 4 the ability of people in underdeveloped countries to do anything technical. (Examples: Japanese on warplanes, Russians on the bomb, Iranians on refineries, etc.)

  

  Charles Issawi
  • Ability
  • Underestimate
  • Factor

• I regard irreligious people as pioneers. If there had been no priesthood the world would have advanced ten thousand times better than it has now.

  

  Anandi Gopal Joshi
  • World
  • Advanced
  • Priesthood

• Why, then, even when I advanced, was I so quick to retreat? Why did I always have ready a gracious smile, a happy laugh, when things went badly? Why, sooner or later, did I always find plausible excuses for those who made me suffer?

  

  Elena Ferrante
  • Smile
  • Excuses
  • Retreat

• In Tunisia the Americans had to pay a stiff price for their experience, but it brought rich dividends. Even at that time, the American generals showed themselves to be very advanced in the tactical handling of their forces, although we had to wait until the Patton Army in France to see the most astonishing achievements in mobile warfare.

  

  Erwin Rommel
  • Experience
  • Army
  • Price

• We have young studs, ... They are not only really good players but advanced and good people. They know how to act. It's fun to watch these guys. I'm just excited to be a part of it.

  

  Aaron John Boone
  • Young
  • Players
  • Advanced

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