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Today's China is not in the least shut out from the rest of the world. Trends come to us from all over the world. And the Internet is really developed in China. We get news from all over the world.
Author:
Zhang Ziyi
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If the quickness of the mind and the fluency of the tongue are too punctilious and sharp, moderate them in your activity and rest.
Author:
Xun Zi
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Now it is human nature to want to eat to ones fill when hungry, to want to warm up when cold, to want to rest when tired. These all are a part of people's emotional nature.
Author:
Xun Zi
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I describe my plots as follows; A character is walking down the street when all of a sudden a piano falls on them. They spend the rest of the story digging out from under that piano. How they dig, how long and how well, this all depends entirely on the character.
Author:
Sarah Zettel
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Now if this electron is displaced from its equilibrium position, a force that is directly proportional to the displacement restores it like a pendulum to its position of rest.
Author:
Pieter Zeeman
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I lay in my dressing room after being in make-up waiting to go on. They knew I was feeling pretty rotten and they tried to give me time to rest. But I couldn't sleep. I couldn't do anything.
Author:
Dick York
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Choose your companions from the best; Who draws a bucket with the rest soon topples down the hill.
Author:
William Yeats
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Why does the rest of the world put up with the hypocrisy, the need to put a happy face on sorrow, the need to keep on keeping on?... I don't know the answer, I know only that I can't.
Author:
Elizabeth Wurtzel
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If one synchronised swimmer drowns, do all the rest have to drown too?
Author:
Steven Wright
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I will be developing artists for my new label. The rest is in God's Hands.
Author:
Gary Wright
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Where the Mind is biggest, the Heart, the Senses, Magnanimity, Charity, Tolerance, Kindliness, and the rest of them scarcely have room to breathe.
Author:
Virginia Woolf
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Look, just go sit at the card table with the rest of the kids and let the adults run the country.
Author:
James Woods
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The main ingredient of stardom is the rest of the team.
Author:
John Wooden
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People often get the wrong impression of Mick. The clever businessman is just one side of Mick. The other side is the same as the rest of us, a true rocker!
Author:
Ron Wood
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There's a real purity in New Zealand that doesn't exist in the states. It's actually not an easy thing to find in our world anymore. It's a unique place because it is so far away from the rest of the world. There is a sense of isolation and also being protected.
Author:
Elijah Wood
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I don't think anyone is more intrinsically holy. People experience God in many ways; and it seems to me that God does what the rest of us do: He chooses the means that best gets His message across.
Author:
Gene Wolfe
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But he lay like a warrior taking his rest, with his martial cloak around him.
Author:
Charles Wolfe
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What I know is, is that if you do work that you love, and the work fulfills you, the rest will come.
Author:
Oprah Winfrey
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But I'll tell you this, it started with my mother. I have to give her. God bless her and rest her soul. I had a good foundation at home, so when I was able to go off and do these things in baseball there was always support.
Author:
Dave Winfield
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A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.
Author:
Walter Winchell
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All we do is sign great teams, and stay out of the way. The rest will take care of itself.
Author:
Mike Wilson
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A comprehensive national energy policy is critical to our nation's economy and our national security. Energy expenditures account for about 7% percent of our total economy and influence pricing in the much of the rest of the economy.
Author:
Heather Wilson
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I think Mr. Wilson will have to be the rest of the way alone.
Author:
Flip Wilson
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Home, nowadays, is a place where part of the family waits till the rest of the family brings the car back.
Author:
Earl Wilson
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When I stop working the rest of the day is posthumous. I'm only really alive when I'm writing.
Author:
Tennessee Williams
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We're brothers and we all look after each other. If one person falls down, the rest of the team is going to be there to pick him up. We just work hard together to get it done.
Author:
Michael Williams
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In these times, God's people must trust him for rest of body and soul.
Author:
David Wilkerson
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That particular odyssey is now over. My mind is now at rest.
Author:
Andrew Wiles
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Ninety-nine per cent of the people in the world are fools and the rest of us are in great danger of contagion.
Author:
Thornton Wilder
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A dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of the world.
Author:
Oscar Wilde
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Produce great men, the rest follows.
Author:
Walt Whitman
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The irony here is this administration is spending more money on climate change research and development than any administration in all the rest of the industrialized world combined.
Author:
Christine Whitman
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You could run harder, longer. If the workout was four 200s really, really fast, they wouldn't seem as hard as before. You could cut the rest down from five minutes to three. That's a big difference.
Author:
Kelli White
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I also wanted Parker to operate in the Internet age without losing being Parker. He's always operated in the world without really being with the world, and cyberspace means that the rest of us are more and more living the same way.
Author:
Donald Westlake
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All... religions show the same disparity between belief and practice, and each is safe till it tries to exclude the rest.
Author:
Thomas Wentworth
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The Priestly Code preponderates over the rest of the legislation in force, as well as in bulk; in all matters of primary importance it is the normal and final authority.
Author:
Julius Wellhausen
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With the exception of the New York Times, Fox news, and Lou Dobbs of CNN, and talk radio, the rest of the mainstream media has basically been silenced like a bunch of dumb monkeys.
Author:
Curt Weldon
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On the diffusion of education among the people rest the preservation and perpetuation of our free institutions.
Author:
Daniel Webster
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Orchestra had a little brass ensemble on two tracks as well, but the rest was me. I knew I couldn't continue in this direction, even if people liked it, because I can only duplicate myself.
Author:
Eberhard Weber
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We did a lot of press for the last film and now for this one. We don't rest on our laurels.
Author:
Shawn Wayans
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I haven't been to sleep for over a year. That's why I go to bed early. One needs more rest if one doesn't sleep.
Author:
Evelyn Waugh
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Usually I can hear the pianos, the saxophone, and usually I can hear Ronnie. But I really need to listen to Keith and Mick. The rest of the band is sort of an embellishment to that.
Author:
Charlie Watts
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Let us raise a standard to which the wise and honest can repair; the rest is in the hands of God.
Author:
George Washington
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We can not underestimate the potential harm North Korea's capabilities can cause for the rest of the world.
Author:
Zach Wamp
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Rest assured that my support for any eventual reform package will be based firmly upon what is in the best interests of the people of Upstate New York, not any party or president.
Author:
James Walsh
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A narrow compass! and yet there Dwelt all that 's good, and all that 's fair; Give me but what this riband bound, Take all the rest the sun goes round.
Author:
Edmund Waller
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What is it in my makeup that makes me grab any offer and fly around the world? Will I ever be satisfied? Can't I ever just rest?
Author:
Eli Wallach
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I'm William Wallace, and the rest of you will be spared. Go back to England and tell them... Scotland is free!
Author:
William Wallace
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Surfing soothes me, it's always been a kind of Zen experience for me. The ocean is so magnificent, peaceful, and awesome. The rest of the world disappears for me when I'm on a wave.
Author:
Paul Walker
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Anybody can observe the Sabbath, but making it holy surely takes the rest of the week.
Author:
Alice Walker
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You must be worthy of the best, but not more worthy than the rest.
Author:
Denis Waitley
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I'm like Sergeant Schultz, I know nothing. We are trying to share ideas around the world. We don't just come up with a great idea in Brazil and ignore it in the rest of the world.
Author:
Rick Wagoner
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It's about sharing. You just give what you have to give wherever you go, and you let God handle the rest.
Author:
Lindsay Wagner
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I remain optimistic. What we've seen in Europe and the rest of the world is that freedom has a much stronger attraction than radical fundamentalism.
Author:
Gijs Vries
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The only real elegance is in the mind; if you've got that, the rest really comes from it.
Author:
Diana Vreeland
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It is lamentable, that to be a good patriot one must become the enemy of the rest of mankind.
Author:
Voltaire
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We must cultivate our own garden. When man was put in the garden of Eden he was put there so that he should work, which proves that man was not born to rest.
Author:
Voltaire
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The first step, my son, which one makes in the world, is the one on which depends the rest of our days.
Author:
Voltaire
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Confidence cannot find a place wherein to rest in safety.
Author:
Virgil
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Often and often must he have thought, that, to be or not to be forever, was a question, which must be settled; as it is the foundation, and the only foundation upon which we feel that there can rest one thought, one feeling, or one purpose worthy of a human soul.
Author:
Jones Very
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Students often approached me about state-paid tuition while I was out campaigning. After I explained to them that if the state pays their tuition now, they will pay higher taxes to pay other people's tuition for the rest of their lives, most of them ended up agreeing with me.
Author:
Jesse Ventura
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It is always sound business to take any obtainable net gain, at any cost and at any risk to the rest of the community.
Author:
Thorstein Veblen
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And it came to me, and I knew what I had to have before my soul would rest. I wanted to belong - to belong to my mother. And in return - I wanted my mother to belong to me.
Author:
Gloria Vanderbilt
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Once a woman has given you her heart, you can never get rid of the rest of her.
Author:
John Vanbrugh
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Science means simply the aggregate of all the recipes that are always successful. All the rest is literature.
Author:
Paul Valery
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We believe that the United States and the rest of the international community can play a useful role by exerting influence on Pakistan to put a permanent and visible end to cross-border terrorism against India.
Author:
Atal Vajpayee
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The refusal to rest content, the willingness to risk excess on behalf of one's obsessions, is what distinguishes artists from entertainers, and what makes some artists adventurers on behalf of us all.
Author:
John Updike
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The rest, called literature, is a dossier of human imbecility for the guidance of future professors.
Author:
Tristan Tzara
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Do the right thing. It will gratify some people and astonish the rest.
Author:
Mark Twain
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Always do right. This will gratify some people and astonish the rest.
Author:
Mark Twain
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Seek home for rest, for home is best.
Author:
Thomas Tusser
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Pain adds rest unto pleasure, and teaches the luxury of health.
Author:
Martin Tupper
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I remember when I first came to Washington. For the first six months you wonder how the hell you ever got here. For the next six months you wonder how the hell the rest of them ever got here.
Author:
Harry Truman
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It would absolutely suck if you paid a few bucks for a book only to find that on the first page it said, 'Once upon a time they all lived happily ever after' and the rest of the book was blank.
Author:
Simon Travaglia
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Almost everything I tried out for I pretty much got. I landed Power Rangers, and the rest is history.
Author:
Thuy Trang
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I see horror as part of legitimate film. I don't see it as an independent genre that has nothing to do with the rest of cinema.
Author:
Guillermo Toro
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Government is an association of men who do violence to the rest of us.
Author:
Leo Tolstoy
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There were days that I worked all the time, without a layoff, or a rest, finishing one picture and reporting for another sometimes on the same day.
Author:
Gene Tierney
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Yet, Puerto Rico's economic convergence and political integration with the rest of the nation is in a state of arrest - even though the island has been within the national borders, political system and customs territory of the U.S. for a century.
Author:
Dick Thornburgh
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That was always the difference between Muhammad Ali and the rest of us. He came, he saw, and if he didn't entirely conquer - he came as close as anybody we are likely to see in the lifetime of this doomed generation.
Author:
Hunter Thompson
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He who seeks rest finds boredom. He who seeks work finds rest.
Author:
Dylan Thomas
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Anyone who has spent any time in space will love it for the rest of their lives. I achieved my childhood dream of the sky.
Author:
Valentina Tereshkova
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Let us more and more insist on raising funds of love, of kindness, of understanding, of peace. Money will come if we seek first the Kingdom of God - the rest will be given.
Author:
Mother Teresa
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The fight for freedom must go on until it is won; until our country is free and happy and peaceful as part of the community of man, we cannot rest.
Author:
Oliver Tambo
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I think we've broken story after story that the rest of the media refused to break even when they had the story because they were scared of the story, or they just didn't think it was appropriate.
Author:
David Talbot
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A system in which we may have an enforced rest from legislation for two years is not bad.
Author:
William Taft
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To the rest of us the supreme vindication of the scholar's view lies in their invincible allegiance to the Jewish heritage - a steadfastness that has been matched only by that of their rescuers.
Author:
Henrietta Szold
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Nothing is so great an example of bad manners as flattery. If you flatter all the company, you please none; If you flatter only one or two, you offend the rest.
Author:
Jonathan Swift
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I had to make squirrel noises as Bubbles and without realizing it, I was making the face and putting my fingers up to my face to look like a squirrel and everyone made fun of me for the rest of the day.
Author:
Tara Strong
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I couldn't care less about fashion. If I had taken any clothes home, they would have remained in my closet for the rest of their existence.
Author:
Meryl Streep
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Poetry is, first and last, language - the rest is filler.
Author:
Mark Strand
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I was very clear that I wanted to keep 'Thor' out of the rest of the Marvel universe for no less than the first six issues. And the success of the book, I think, speaks well to that decision.
Author:
J. Straczynski
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And it is no less true, that personal security and private property rest entirely upon the wisdom, the stability, and the integrity of the courts of justice.
Author:
Joseph Story
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But I think the one thing that I can say about us is that we're very consistent about certain things and part of that is our desire to do the very best work that we can and not rest on our laurels, or not allow formula to come into what we do.
Author:
Michael Stipe
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After I had gone through this matter with the President I told him of my condition of health and that my doctors felt that I must take a complete rest and that I thought that that meant leaving the Department finally in a short time.
Author:
Henry Stimson
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The British merchants represented that they received some profit indeed from Virginia and South Carolina, as well as the West Indies; but as for the rest of this continent, they were constant losers in trade.
Author:
Ezra Stiles
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Yesterday, the president met with a group he calls the coalition of the willing. Or, as the rest of the world calls them, Britain and Spain.
Author:
Jon Stewart
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On the plains of hesitation lie the blackened bones of countless millions who at the dawn of victory lay down to rest, and in resting died.
Author:
Adlai Stevenson
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Men tire themselves in pursuit of rest.
Author:
Laurence Sterne
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Language can only deal meaningfully with a special, restricted segment of reality. The rest, and it is presumably the much larger part, is silence.
Author:
George Steiner
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I don't envisage collectivism. There is no such animal, it is always individualism, sometimes the rest vote and sometimes they do not, and if they do they do and if they do not they do not.
Author:
Gertrude Stein
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Moral authority has been laid to rest, world opinion is no more than a game show and the difference between good and evil is about as relevant as changing channels.
Author:
Ralph Steadman
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I just want to say, good night, sweet prince, may flights of angels sing thee to thy rest.
Author:
Harry Stanton
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From time to time, I need a rest from the exercitation of my intellect.
Author:
Jean Stafford
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What it is saying is that someone who was a world champion and who takes care of himself with a 17-year rest and applies the proper training techniques and perseverance could be successful.
Author:
Mark Spitz
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The rest of my work, besides sketching and keeping a diary, which was the most troublesome of all, consisted in making geological and zoological collections.
Author:
John Speke
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I think that men know how to romance a woman and most do it well, at least for a time, otherwise women wouldn't marry them. The problem is that most of them begin to rest on their laurels.
Author:
Nicholas Sparks
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We shall listen, not lecture; learn, not threaten. We will enhance our safety by earning the respect of others and showing respect for them. In short, our foreign policy will rest on the traditional American values of restraint and empathy, not on military might.
Author:
Theodore Sorensen
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Art history is less explosive than the rest of history, so it sinks faster into the pulverized regions of time.
Author:
Robert Smithson
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Little else is requisite to carry a state to the highest degree of opulence from the lowest barbarism but peace, easy taxes, and a tolerable administration of justice: all the rest being brought about by the natural course of things.
Author:
Adam Smith
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There is no disputing the fact that American consumers pay 30 to 300 percent more for the same prescription drugs as our counterparts in Canada, Europe, and the rest of the world.
Author:
Michael Simpson
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Recognition of this kinship with the rest of the universe is necessary for understanding him, but his essential nature is defined by qualities found nowhere else, not by those he has in common with apes, fishes, trees, fire, or anything other than himself.
Author:
George Simpson
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The worst thing about that kind of prejudice... is that while you feel hurt and angry and all the rest of it, it feeds you self-doubt. You start thinking, perhaps I am not good enough.
Author:
Nina Simone
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All lies and jests, still a man hears what he wants to hear and disregards the rest.
Author:
Paul Simon
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A man sees what he wants to see, And disregards the rest.
Author:
Paul Simon
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Sudden money is going from zero to two hundred dollars a week. The rest doesn't count.
Author:
Neil Simon
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I think the suffering, violence and cruelty and Guantanamo and the rest is going to go on and on in Iraq.
Author:
Clare Short
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I mean that the time where we need International agreement more than ever on the environment and the rest, poverty we are breaking up our International Institutions and the rule of law and Tony Blair is part of it.
Author:
Clare Short
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Modern Armenia survived only because it was the single province controlled, and protected, by the Russian Empire. The rest of the territory within its historical borders is almost wholly devoid of ethnic Armenians.
Author:
John Shimkus
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I think that the American people should rest assured and be assured that every federal agency that has a role to play in this terrorism is working overtime now, taking every necessary action to protect our great citizens.
Author:
Hugh Shelton
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I wanted to make sure that the man who found the genie would not take terrible advantage of her, so he needed to be a person of integrity and honor - which is why I made the male lead an astronaut. The rest, as they say, is history.
Author:
Sidney Sheldon
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Babies have big heads and big eyes, and tiny little bodies with tiny little arms and legs. So did the aliens at Roswell! I rest my case.
Author:
William Shatner
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The first, or theoretic branch, that which explains the nature, production, and distribution of wealth, will be found to rest on a very few general propositions, which are the result of observation, or consciousness.
Author:
Nassau Senior
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The curriculum of the school did not neglect India's cultural, analytical and scientific heritage, but was very involved also with the rest of the world.
Author:
Amartya Sen
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You know what I think? If I am tired now, I don't mind, because I have eternity to rest.
Author:
Andres Segovia
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The two hours onstage is great. But I can only play a show and then take a night off. I have to sing for two hours, and then I've gotta rest it for a night. So it's the other 46 hours that are just boring as heck.
Author:
Bob Seger
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If I want to work, I can. If I want to play golf, or ride my motorcycle, I can. But the rest of it is family. Sometimes you're not really needed by your family, but you're there. And my kids like to know I'm there.
Author:
Bob Seger
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What we do at its very, very best, at its very, very most, will shift us slightly in our seat. If only for two hours, great. If for the rest of our lives, even better.
Author:
Campbell Scott
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I think there's only one or two films where I've had all the financial support I needed. All the rest, I wish I'd had the money to shoot another ten days.
Author:
Martin Scorsese
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Here, like everywhere else, laughing and singing, dancing and dreaming are not exactly the whole of reality; and for one ray of sun shining on the hut, the rest of the village remains in the dark.
Author:
Simone Schwarz-Bart
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Each day is a little life: every waking and rising a little birth, every fresh morning a little youth, every going to rest and sleep a little death.
Author:
Arthur Schopenhauer
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Opinion is like a pendulum and obeys the same law. If it goes past the centre of gravity on one side, it must go a like distance on the other; and it is only after a certain time that it finds the true point at which it can remain at rest.
Author:
Arthur Schopenhauer
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So the whole of war, when you look at it is probably run by professional soldiers, and the rest of them are just recruits, or people who are just forced to join the army.
Author:
Gerald Scarfe
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I have invested some money and I have a home, but people don't realise that you might only be working for a few weeks of the year and remain unemployed the rest of the time.
Author:
Greta Scacchi
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I love you - I am at rest with you - I have come home.
Author:
Dorothy Sayers
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I always wanted to make sure my parents didn't have to work again for the rest of their lives.
Author:
Deion Sanders
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When did it - When did it become okay for someone to hit home runs and forget how to play the rest of the game?
Author:
Ryne Sandberg
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If you met my dad, I think a lot of things would be put to rest. Because my pops is a pretty silly guy. But, Coldcut, they're based in the U.K. I'm a big fan of jazz music, so American music has had a big influence on what I listen to.
Author:
Eric San
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We were proposing, in a sense, that the rest of the world be made safe for American ideas, as they adopted intellectual property rights that gave patent protection to our very innovative economy.
Author:
Jeffrey Sachs
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Unfortunately, the real focus in this country has not been on the rest of the world. It's been on our own issues and our own problems. Fair enough. But it means that our simple hopes that everything will just work out abroad aren't really coming to pass.
Author:
Jeffrey Sachs
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We've taken the view that if the rest of the world would democratize and create market economies, that would spread the benefits of prosperity around the world, and that it would enhance our own prosperity, and our own stability and security, as well.
Author:
Jeffrey Sachs
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I got a nomination for director, which means the world to me; it's just the most exciting thing for me and my family. You do the good hard work, and the rest of it is something you shouldn't get too caught up in, but when it happens - boy! I respect it.
Author:
David Russell
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I think there is choice possible to us at any moment, as long as we live. But there is no sacrifice. There is a choice, and the rest falls away. Second choice does not exist. Beware of those who talk about sacrifice.
Author:
Muriel Rukeyser
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We got to do a few things with President Clinton. To be invited to Washington again to play with Ashanti and all those other cool people there in front of President Bush and the rest of the world feels awesome. I'm really looking forward to going.
Author:
Darius Rucker
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A man snatches the first kiss, pleads for the second, demands the third, takes the fourth, accepts the fifth - and endures all the rest.
Author:
Helen Rowland
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There's so much saint in the worst of them, and so much devil in the best of them, that a woman who's married to one of them, has nothing to learn of the rest of them.
Author:
Helen Rowland
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Reason guides but a small part of man, and the rest obeys feeling, true or false, and passion, good or bad.
Author:
Joseph Roux
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Nothing is old, nothing is new, save the light of grace underneath which beats a human heart. The way of feeling, of understanding, of loving; the way of seeing the country, the faces that your father saw, that your mother knew. The rest is chimerical.
Author:
Georges Rouault
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California is going to be quite good for the Democrats. But the rest of the country is a draw.
Author:
Stuart Rothenberg
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After the atomic bombs were dropped, the war ended and we went into Tokyo Bay with the rest of the fleet, the Missouri and the rest of them, while they signed the terms of surrender that ended the war.
Author:
Barney Ross
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Most of us end up with no more than five or six people who remember us. Teachers have thousands of people who remember them for the rest of their lives.
Author:
Andy Rooney
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In marketing I've seen only one strategy that can't miss - and that is to market to your best customers first, your best prospects second and the rest of the world last.
Author:
John Romero
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I was out dancing with one actress or another. And that got press. Even when it didn't, the whole town knew I was a dancing fool, and since I couldn't very well dance with a man, they saw me dancing with a lady, and they assumed the rest.
Author:
Cesar Romero
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This nation has been drifting back in comparison with the rest of the world for the last 20 years in education.
Author:
Roy Romer
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The 1928 Republican Convention opened with a prayer. If the Lord can see His way clear to bless the Republican Party the way it's been carrying on, then the rest of us ought to get it without even asking.
Author:
Will Rogers
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There are three kinds of men. The one that learns by reading. The few who learn by observation. The rest of them have to pee on the electric fence for themselves.
Author:
Will Rogers
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The Broadcast Decency Enforcement Act of 2004 helps address the continuing degradation on the broadcast airwaves and helps send a clear message to the broadcast industry that Alabama families, like the rest of American families, have had enough.
Author:
Mike Rogers
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Those that have had great passions esteem themselves for the rest of their lives fortunate and unfortunate in being cured of them.
Author:
Francois Rochefoucauld
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No, no, no separate but equal... never the twain shall meet. And the pendulum kept swinging and it came to rest in the bastard hybrid known as the Daily Show.
Author:
Mo Rocca
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In the end, a small section of the crowd, maybe 2,000 to 3,000, turned against me. And that was it. Inside the club they know your best intentions, but the minority shout louder than the rest.
Author:
Bryan Robson
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Despite the generous rewards that state juries dole out, in many cases, victims receive less than 50 cents on the dollar in settlements with the lawyers taking the rest. This is not justice.
Author:
Pat Roberts
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There's no way New Orleans will ever be the city it was. I think it will have half the population. They may create a sort of Disneyland at the French Quarter for tourists. The rest I don't know.
Author:
Geraldo Rivera
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I'm not politically motivated. I used to be - passionately. I used to be very Left wing. Then I went very Right wing, and now I rest somewhere in the middle.
Author:
Guy Ritchie
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I think he would have been proud and smiling... when we laid him to rest because his family was together. I think that was a great gift to be able to give Dad at the end.
Author:
Michael Reagan
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I wouldn't mind taking a rest for three or four months, but I have to keep on making films for the sake of my crew, who just wait for the next film because they're not on a fixed salary.
Author:
Satyajit Ray
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Part of it went on gambling, and part of it went on women. The rest I spent foolishly.
Author:
George Raft
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Part of the $10 million I spent on gambling, part on booze and part on women. The rest I spent foolishly.
Author:
George Raft
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Call for the grandest of all earthly spectacles, what is that? It is the sun going to his rest.
Author:
Thomas Quincey
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Put off thy cares with thy clothes; so shall thy rest strengthen thy labor, and so thy labor sweeten thy rest.
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Francis Quarles
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Rest satisfied with doing well, and leave others to talk of you as they will.
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Pythagoras
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All the rest of us - you and me and even the thousands of soldiers behind the lines in Africa - we want terribly yet only academically for the war to get over.
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Ernie Pyle
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The front-line soldier wants it to be got over by the physical process of his destroying enough Germans to end it. He is truly at war. The rest of us, no matter how hard we work, are not.
Author:
Ernie Pyle
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Hawaii is the best form of comfort for me. When I die, I want to be cremated, and I want half my ashes spread in the Pacific around the island, the rest on the property.
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Richard Pryor
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Only in our dreams are we free. The rest of the time we need wages.
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Terry Pratchett
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Real education must ultimately be limited to men who insist on knowing, the rest is mere sheep-herding.
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Ezra Pound
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All outward forms of religion are almost useless, and are the causes of endless strife. Believe there is a great power silently working all things for good, behave yourself and never mind the rest.
Author:
Beatrix Potter
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As we continue to fight the War on Terror, it is imperative that we protect America's fallen heroes by ensuring that they are treated with respect, while being laid to rest.
Author:
Jon Porter
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Infancy is what is eternal, and the rest, all the rest, is brevity, extreme brevity.
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Antonio Porchia
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Others think it the responsibility of scientists to coerce the rest of society, because they have the power that derives from special knowledge.
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John Polanyi
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If neurotic is wanting two mutually exclusive things at one and the same time, then I'm neurotic as hell. I'll be flying back and forth between one mutually exclusive thing and another for the rest of my days.
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Sylvia Plath
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Iraq is just a symbol of the attitude of western democracies to the rest of the world.
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Harold Pinter
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What is a face, really? Its own photo? Its make-up? Or is it a face as painted by such or such painter? That which is in front? Inside? Behind? And the rest? Doesn't everyone look at himself in his own particular way? Deformations simply do not exist.
Author:
Pablo Picasso
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There are two kinds of egotists: Those who admit it, and the rest of us.
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Laurence Peter
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If I'm on location on some island, we usually get up at four in the morning to set up. By seven thirty, we're on the beach working until noon, then we rest. It's not exactly a vacation.
Author:
Daniela Pestova
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Remember one thing - that Sweden is performing better than the rest of Europe.
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Goran Persson
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What I'd really like to do is do a film or two a year and then do theater in New York the rest of the year.
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Piper Perabo
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The thought in my mind was that I must be a good merchant. If I were a good merchant, the rest would probably take care of itself.
Author:
James Penney
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A store's best advertisement is the service its goods render, for upon such service rest the future, the good-will, of an organization.
Author:
James Penney
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True silence is the rest of the mind, and is to the spirit what sleep is to the body, nourishment and refreshment.
Author:
William Penn
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He wants only to rest and to have a little peace.
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Luciano Pavarotti
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You can't think about how people will perceive you or your character. All you can do is focus on your work. The rest is up to the universe. I've been acting for 16 years. I've done 55 movies and, in all seriousness, there's maybe five that are good and the rest are crap.
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Robert Patrick
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Nothing gives rest but the sincere search for truth.
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Blaise Pascal
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Nothing is so intolerable to man as being fully at rest, without a passion, without business, without entertainment, without care.
Author:
Blaise Pascal
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Our nature consists in motion; complete rest is death.
Author:
Blaise Pascal
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The last act is bloody, however pleasant all the rest of the play is: a little earth is thrown at last upon our head, and that is the end forever.
Author:
Blaise Pascal
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One thing that's great about being a character actor is that a movie doesn't rest on your shoulders. If it bombs, it won't hurt my career.
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Joe Pantoliano
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It's a prizefight. Get off the stool, take your beating, go back to your corner, rest, and take a beating again. Believe in your own talent. Marry well.
Author:
Bruce Paltrow
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The airheads of Congress will keep their own plush healthcare plan - it's the rest of us guinea pigs who will be thrown to the wolves.
Author:
Camille Paglia
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I'm in an absolute frenzy towards doing as many things as I can that I want to do today. The rest can wait till tomorrow, next week, if I'm around we'll take a look.
Author:
Buck Owens
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Do you know what would hold me together on a battlefield? The sense that I was perpetuating the language in which Keats and the rest of them wrote!
Author:
Wilfred Owen
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Take rest; a field that has rested gives a beautiful crop.
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Ovid
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What is without periods of rest will not endure.
Author:
Ovid
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The worst manifestations of exhaustion were successfully cured by a long period of rest but it was immediately apparent to me that I had lost once and for all my former capacity for carrying out experimental work until physically tired.
Author:
Wilhelm Ostwald
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It is not an exaggeration to say that play is as basic to your child's total development as good food, cleanliness, and rest.
Author:
Joanne Oppenheim
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We must free ourselves of the hope that the sea will ever rest. We must learn to sail in high winds.
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Aristotle Onassis
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America has lost the moral high ground with the rest of the world, and we have fewer allies as a result. President Bush and his administration have undermined the war on terror by using tactics outlawed by international treaty and condemned by even our closest friends.
Author:
John Olver
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So all the rest is O.K., but fame is a hollow ground, isn't it? It's an empty kind of thing.
Author:
Richard O'Brien
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News is what somebody somewhere wants to suppress; all the rest is advertising.
Author:
Lord Northcliffe
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You'll have time to rest when you're dead.
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Robert Niro
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That death was near, I suppose I believed, but I saw it only as a rest after the day's work.
Author:
Knute Nelson
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The security of our nation depends on the men and women who are willing to sacrifice their safety, and possibly their lives, to protect the freedoms the rest of us enjoy.
Author:
Ben Nelson
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Development does not take place in Washington, DC. Development takes place in the rest of the world.
Author:
Andrew Natsios
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Criticism is the windows and chandeliers of art: it illuminates the enveloping darkness in which art might otherwise rest only vaguely discernible, and perhaps altogether unseen.
Author:
George Nathan
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The genius of you Americans is that you never make clear-cut stupid moves, only complicated stupid moves which make the rest of us wonder at the possibility that we might be missing something.
Author:
Gamal Nasser
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May the soul of the late President Milton Obote... a long-time member of this parliament, rest in peace.
Author:
Yoweri Museveni
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I'd like to make a movie pretty soon, so I could get a rest.
Author:
George Murphy
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I took business classes as a back up but I made movies all the time. I would get my classes done in two days and then spend the rest of the time making my movies.
Author:
Dennis Muren
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To me I think artists in general make a statement - and for the rest of their lives - every album, every book - are variations on a theme.
Author:
Mark Mothersbaugh
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Let's put one lie to rest for all time: the lie that men are oppressed, too, by sexism-the lie that there can be such a thing as men's liberation groups.
Author:
Robin Morgan
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The seeded draw came into being. This means that the two best players of the tournament are placed in opposite halves in the draw, and cannot possibly meet until the finals, if they come through successfully against all the rest of the participants.
Author:
Helen Moody
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Ignorance is the softest pillow on which a man can rest his head.
Author:
Michel Montaigne
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I want to be distinguished from the rest; to tell the truth, a friend to all mankind is not a friend for me.
Author:
Moliere
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My dad was a cotton buyer and cotton buyers always considered themselves superior to the rest of the world.
Author:
Joseph Mitchell
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None can love freedom heartily, but good men; the rest love not freedom, but licence.
Author:
John Milton
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I hope I give girls an opportunity to realize that they can swim and go to school at the same time. It's not to be given up once they get out of high school. They can continue doing it for the rest of their lives.
Author:
Debbie Meyer
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What can we gain by sailing to the moon if we are not able to cross the abyss that separates us from ourselves? This is the most important of all voyages of discovery, and without it, all the rest are not only useless, but disastrous.
Author:
Thomas Merton
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I always knew I was a star And now, the rest of the world seems to agree with me.
Author:
Freddie Mercury
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The only stage direction Jackie ever gave him, George said was: 'If you want to stay in the picture, stay close to me.' The rest of the cast remembered a television director's adage.
Author:
Audrey Meadows
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Somehow he became certain the he himself possessed the skills of a hypnotist. How he reached this judgement, I have no idea, but never convinced the rest of us.
Author:
Audrey Meadows
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I tend to discourage people from calling me 'Sir Ian,' because I don't like being separated out from the rest of the population. Of course, it can be useful if you're writing an official letter, like trying to get a visa or something passed through Parliament. They're impressed by these things.
Author:
Ian McKellen
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Do your duty, that is best; leave unto the Lord the rest.
Author:
David McKay
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It was really fun. Well, Bobby was just basically a folk singer. He didn't play with any bands or anything, like all the rest of us. Just played his guitar and sang his songs.
Author:
Barry McGuire
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In playing or managing, the game of ball is only fun for me when I'm out in front and winning. I don't give a hill of beans for the rest of the game.
Author:
John McGraw
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I did my best, and God did the rest.
Author:
Hattie McDaniel
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But after this last year and dealing with the studio, the rest of us are closer than we've ever been.
Author:
Bruce McCulloch
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I was the Jane Roe of Roe vs. Wade, but Jane Roe has been laid to rest.
Author:
Norma McCorvey
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Politicians are no different than the rest of the public.
Author:
Scott McCallum
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As a governor and senator, John Chafee set the standard for honesty and decency that the rest of us on our best days could only dream to emulate.
Author:
John McCain
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I've done enough for a while and people get fed up of seeing you, but apart from that, although I'm young, I need a bit of rest. You could say I have become a house husband. It's not a new man thing, it's just largely a boring man who doesn't mind staying in the house thing.
Author:
James McAvoy
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Eighty percent of married men cheat in America. The rest cheat in Europe.
Author:
Jackie Mason
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You go to work, tape five shows in one day and then go home and play golf for the rest of the week and then start the week all over. I thought if something like that came along, I'd love to do that.
Author:
Wink Martindale
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If written directions alone would suffice, libraries wouldn't need to have the rest of the universities attached.
Author:
Judith Martin
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Rest when you're weary. Refresh and renew yourself, your body, your mind, your spirit. Then get back to work.
Author:
Ralph Marston
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Through danger safety comes - through trouble rest.
Author:
John Marston
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Individual and national rights to wealth rest on the basis of civil and international law, or at least of custom that has the force of law.
Author:
Alfred Marshall
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Only a few act - the rest of us reap the benefits of their risk.
Author:
Wynton Marsalis
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I think that if you keep banging at the door all you need is a little foothold, a little tiny foothold, and then the rest will take care of itself.
Author:
Branford Marsalis
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Successful people are the ones who think up things for the rest of the world to keep busy at.
Author:
Don Marquis
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There is only one thing for us to do, and that is to do our level best right where we are every day of our lives; To use our best judgment, and then to trust the rest to that Power which holds the forces of the universe in his hands.
Author:
Orison Marden
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I hoped the dramatic power of the play would rest on that tension between elegant structure - the underlying plan is that you see the first and last meeting of every couple in the play - and inelegant emotion.
Author:
Patrick Marber
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The photographs that are art have to be separated from the rest - then preserved.
Author:
Robert Mapplethorpe
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I am laughably aggressive, and the rest of the band is very laid back, so we mix well.
Author:
Shirley Manson
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I shall need to sleep three weeks on end to get rested from the rest I've had.
Author:
Thomas Mann
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There is only one true thing: instantly paint what you see. When you've got it, you've got it. When you haven't, you begin again. All the rest is humbug.
Author:
Edouard Manet
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Most were beginning to feel they had learned enough to last for the rest of their lives. They remained mathematicians, but largely went their own way.
Author:
Benoit Mandelbrot
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The crowd is wonderful. There is always a superb atmosphere in the finish area. It's good for the World Cup. I missed it a lot when I had to rest and it's so nice to be back here.
Author:
Hermann Maier
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It was really tough to race the GS a day after the downhill, but that's over now. I'm looking forward for the rest of the season which is also quite interesting.
Author:
Hermann Maier
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When you want to make it clear to the rest of the world that you are not an imperialist, the best countries to have with you are Britain and Spain.
Author:
Bill Maher
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We as Americans and as humans have very selective hearing and very selective memory. We only hear what we want to hear and disregard the rest.
Author:
Frank Luntz
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When your parent is a public idol, you never really have a chance to lay that parent to rest.
Author:
Lorna Luft
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A star needs all the rest she can get.
Author:
Lorna Luft
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Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass under trees on a summer's day, listening to the murmur of the water, or watching the clouds float across the sky, is by no means a waste of time.
Author:
John Lubbock
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There are two kinds of climbers, those who climb because their heart sings when they're in the mountains, and all the rest.
Author:
Alex Lowe
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During meditation your metabolism and your breath rate go down to a level of rest, twice that of deep sleep.
Author:
Mike Love
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I want to say this about my state. When Strom Thurmond ran for president, we voted for him. We're proud of it. And if the rest of the country had followed our lead, we wouldn't have had all these problems over all these years either.
Author:
Trent Lott
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None of us really understood exactly how much Star Wars would affect us for the rest of our lives.
Author:
Jake Lloyd
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Writing a book is a very lonely business. You are totally cut off from the rest of the world, submerged in your obsessions and memories.
Author:
Mario Llosa
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We didn't know about the rest of the world. We just knew the pictures that we saw on TV, and it was so different that we wanted to try to imitate that, to a certain extent.
Author:
Bob Livingston
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The definition of genius, really, should be that that person can do what the rest of us have to learn how to do.
Author:
James Lipton
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The other was the best recovered in his condition; and being now pretty well, was appointed nurse to the rest of the sick. Next to oranges, I thought the cyder had the best effects.
Author:
James Lind
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None of what Barack Obama is doing or wants to do to this country is anything the rest of the world hasn't seen before and already failed at.
Author:
Rush Limbaugh
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It is almost everywhere the case that soon after it is begotten the greater part of human wisdom is laid to rest in repositories.
Author:
Georg Lichtenberg
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Telling us to obey instinct is like telling us to obey 'people.' People say different things: so do instincts. Our instincts are at war... Each instinct, if you listen to it, will claim to be gratified at the expense of the rest.
Author:
C. Lewis
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Kerri and I met at theatre camp when were 16 years old, which is pretty lame. The rest of us met when we founded the State at New York University in 1988. Most of our adult lives have been spent bickering with these people.
Author:
Thomas Lennon
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I believe in God, but not as one thing, not as an old man in the sky. I believe that what people call God is something in all of us. I believe that what Jesus and Mohammed and Buddha and all the rest said was right. It's just that the translations have gone wrong.
Author:
John Lennon
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Will the people in the cheaper seats clap your hands? And the rest of you, if you'll just rattle your jewelry.
Author:
John Lennon
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It can have its effect only through the intervention of God, inasmuch as in the ideas of God a monad rightly demands that God, in regulating the rest from the beginning of things, should have regard to itself.
Author:
Gottfried Leibniz
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Don't think that because you haven't heard from me for a while that I went to sleep. I am still here, like a spirit roaming the night. Thirsty, hungry, seldom stopping to rest.
Author:
Spike Lee
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I would change policy, bring back natural grass and nickel beer. Baseball is the belly-button of our society. Straighten out baseball, and you straighten out the rest of the world.
Author:
Bill Lee
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The last two elections were stolen. They were stolen and so we will not rest until we reclaim our democracy and this is what today is all about.
Author:
Barbara Lee
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When you leave New York, you are astonished at how clean the rest of the world is. Clean is not enough.
Author:
Fran Lebowitz
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I think there's no excuse for the American poetry reader not knowing a good deal about what is going on in the rest of the world.
Author:
James Laughlin
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Ambition has but one reward for all: A little power, a little transient fame; A grave to rest in, and a fading name!
Author:
Walter Landor
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Amnesty is a big billboard, a flashing billboard, to the rest of the world that we don't really mean our immigration law.
Author:
Richard Lamm
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The ultimate authority must always rest with the individual's own reason and critical analysis.
Author:
Dalai Lama
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Focus on your problem zones, your strength, your energy, your flexibility and all the rest. Maybe your chest is flabby or your hips or waist need toning. Also, you should change your program every thirty days. That's the key.
Author:
Jack LaLanne
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Winning the Pulitzer is wonderful and it's an honor and I feel so humbled and so grateful, but I think that I'll think of it very much as the final sort of final moment for this book and put it behind me along with the rest of the book, as I write more books.
Author:
Jhumpa Lahiri
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And if you're a golfer and you watch a golf film and Matt Damon swing, and it's not great, then you're not going to believe in the golf story, you're not going to believe in the rest of the film. That's the whole movie, so if that swing looks like crap, the movie's crap.
Author:
Shia LaBeouf
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That is a Medieval way of drawing history, in which they do not respect the law and want the rest of the world to respect the law. That's not possible.
Author:
Emir Kusturica
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I was pursuing the inner path at the expense of the rest of my being and the rest of the world.
Author:
Satish Kumar
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If we remove ourselves from the world, we are pretending that we can follow our own individual enlightenment and let the rest of the world go to hell, so to speak.
Author:
Satish Kumar
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I knew German history well, and out of my experiences in the rest of the world I believed to know the German kind; therefore I never doubted that, although for the time being all indications were against it, one day a change would come.
Author:
Gustav Krupp
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I mean, when it gets down to it I just wanted to play the drums. The rest of it never meant that much to me.
Author:
Bill Kreutzmann
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If we can just take a few companies, and use those as models, as examples, to show the rest of corporate America how they can become more competitive, that's what I'd like to do and that's what I hope to do.
Author:
Henry Kravis
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I came not to your glorious shores to enjoy a happy rest - I came not to gather triumphs of personal distinction, but as a humble petitioner, in my country's name, as its freely chosen constitutional leader, to entreat your generous aid.
Author:
Lajos Kossuth
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If you have a kid who goes to kindergarten and doesn't know what a circle is, doesn't know what red and green are, and doesn't know what right and left are, by the time he learns those things, the rest of the class is far ahead of him.
Author:
C. Koop
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Goods move in response to price differences from points of low to points of higher price, the movement tending to obliterate the price difference and come to rest.
Author:
Frank Knight
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It is true practically if not altogether without exception that the changes studied by any science tend to equilibrate or neutralize the forces which bring them about, and finally to come to rest.
Author:
Frank Knight
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The philosophy of the school was quite simple - the bright boys specialised in Latin, the not so bright in science and the rest managed with geography or the like.
Author:
Aaron Klug
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Shortly after I was born he emigrated to Durban, where members of my mother's family had settled at the turn of the century, and the rest of the family followed soon thereafter.
Author:
Aaron Klug