A poet or prose narrator usually looks back on what he has achieved against a backdrop of the years that have passed, generally finding that some of these achievements are acceptable, while others are less so.


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SAMUEL JOHNSON
Among the calamities of war, may be justly numbered the diminution of the love of truth, by the fals...
SAMUEL JOHNSON
He who praises every body, praises nobody.
SAMUEL JOHNSON
The mind is never satisfied with the objects immediately before it, but is always breaking away from...
SAMUEL JOHNSON
A gentleman who had been very unhappy in marriage, married immediately after his wife died: Johnson ...
SAMUEL JOHNSON
I like analyzing and managing large-scale transaction-processing platforms, recordkeeping administra...
ABAGAIL JOHNSON
Blockchain technology isn't just a more efficient way to settle securities. It will fundamentall...
ABAGAIL JOHNSON
I am in a traditional financial services business - but we at Fidelity can see that the evolution of...
ABAGAIL JOHNSON
Your results are very quantifiable. And nobody can take those results away from you. They are yours....
ABAGAIL JOHNSON
Returns matter a lot. It's our capital.
ABAGAIL JOHNSON
When everyone is running the machine, and it's all working, there's a tendency to look at th...
ABAGAIL JOHNSON
Every day, you have to get up with new energy and new ideas to contribute to pushing the organizatio...
ABAGAIL JOHNSON
Every day, you get up, and the world is changing; your customers are expecting more from you. Your c...
ABAGAIL JOHNSON
No matter how senior you get in an organization, no matter how well you're perceived to be doing...
ABAGAIL JOHNSON
Lots of people will give you advice... and depending upon how well they know you, the advice might b...
ABAGAIL JOHNSON
(Surrogacy) just felt right for us.
AIMEE JOHNSON
In one phone call, you're whole life changes. We dropped the whole baby thing. Thankfully I was at t...
AIMEE JOHNSON
I don't even know how to say thank you for what their family has done for us.
AIMEE JOHNSON
There was a 50 percent chance that one would even take and I think less than a 5 percent chance that...
AIMEE JOHNSON
He that will enjoy the brightness of sunshine, must quit the coolness of the shade.
SAMUEL JOHNSON
As a kid, I remember John Daly bombing it around St. Andrews in 1995 to win the British Open, and pe...
DUSTIN JOHNSON
When that development agreement was approved, the city extracted $1.5 million from the developer. Th...
AL JOHNSON
Her grafts are doing fine. She's home; she's walking around with oxygen. She's doing pretty darned g...
AL JOHNSON
You know if you don't do something in a big hurry, it's all going to slip away. We need to do someth...
AL JOHNSON
Most linebackers try to hit you and then go around you. Trotter tries to run right through you. And ...
AL JOHNSON
I've never seen a project with this much open space and tree density.
AL JOHNSON
I'm not going to get any bigger, but there have been some pretty good centers who were smaller than ...
AL JOHNSON
You know it's hard to run it into the end zone when you're down from the 6 to about the 2. It's nice...
AL JOHNSON
Our coaches put us in a great scheme, and when we thought they were going to blitz, we checked into ...
AL JOHNSON
To be a leader you don't have to be captain, but Dan is both. He wants everybody on the same page an...
AL JOHNSON
Prostitution has been going on for quite a while,
AL JOHNSON
We set up a small bitcoin and ethereum mining operation... that miraculously now is actually making ...
ABIGAIL JOHNSON
I'm a believer. I'm one of the few standing before you today from a large financial services...
ABIGAIL JOHNSON
Blockchain technology isn't just a more efficient way to settle securities. It will fundamentall...
ABIGAIL JOHNSON
I am in a traditional financial services business - but we at Fidelity can see that the evolution of...
ABIGAIL JOHNSON
Across the board, women are unhappy with our industry.
ABIGAIL JOHNSON
I was raised to believe that New England is the best place on the planet.
ABIGAIL JOHNSON
We need to come up with use cases for this technology that drive clear benefits for individuals and ...
ABIGAIL JOHNSON
When computer systems cause errors, you can end up with The Dreaded NIGO - the 'not in good orde...
ABIGAIL JOHNSON
We at Fidelity view ourselves just as much a financial information processing company as an investme...
ABIGAIL JOHNSON
Don't assume that the answers are out there in the form of somebody else already doing something...
ABIGAIL JOHNSON
I love this stuff - bitcoin, ethereum, blockchain technology - and what the future holds.
ABIGAIL JOHNSON
I like analyzing and managing large-scale transaction processing platforms, record-keeping administr...
ABIGAIL JOHNSON
Change is something that is expected and, therefore, not resisted.
ABIGAIL JOHNSON
Every day, you have to get up with new energy and new ideas to contribute to pushing the organizatio...
ABIGAIL JOHNSON