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It's not a quick fix. It's not like filling in a pothole.


Barbara Kelleher

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GARY F EVANS... It is not a quick fix.
DON ALLEN It's very quick, its very efficient.
GARY STONE Some people today want to see a quick fix to the trade imbalance. In the new global economy, there i...
DENNIS WILDER What is not yours always chirps for its master.
SPANISH PROVERB We don't know what the damage is, per se. We don't know if its salvageable or not. But while the bui...
DANNY WUERFFEL It is often that a cow does not take after its breed.
IRISH PROVERB It's not my fault, its everyone else's......losers!
JACKIE MCQUILLAN a long haul, not a quick silver bullet fix.
DAVID NUSSBAUM Its not necessary that filling yourself with something will not make you void.
PRANJAL JAIN This is not a problem that the executive branch can fix on its own.
KRIS KOLLURI IF YOU CAN'T THANK GOD FOR WHAT YOU HAVE, THANK HIM FOR WHAT YOU HAVE ESCAPED!
NOT SURE i believe in love. lust. sex. romance. i don't want everything to add up to the perfect equation...i...
NOT REAL A conservative is a liberal who just got mugged and a liberal is a conservative who just got arreste...
NOT SURE If you are constantly looking in the rear view mirror, how will you ever see what is in front of you...
NOT SURE An open mind is all very well in its way, but it ought not to be so open that there is no keeping an...
SAMUEL BUTLER we might not ever need to look at that option, but its one of our options.
VLADIMIR PUTIN If you are unsure whether or not a site can support a subdomain on its own, it can't,
DANNY SULLIVAN It's not the load that breaks you down - its the way you carry it
LOU HOLTZ And We did not show them a sign but it was greater than its like, and We overtook them with chastise...
QURAN We have need of history in its entirety, not to fall back into it, but to see if we can escape from ...
JOSE ORTEGA Y GASSET The formula 'Two and two make five' is not without its attractions.
FYODOR DOSTOYEVSKY Just by writing this story, I thought that I am the real monster, I had the feeling that I am doing ...
DEYTH BANGER It does work, but it takes time. It's not a quick fix.
KAREN OSTROV One day a small monkey was always getting ignored by the other monkeys ,so to get attention he said ...
GARY F EVANS... Older women are like aging strudels - the crust may not be so lovely, but the filling has come at la...
ROBERT FARRAR CAPON Older women are like aging strudels-the crust may not be so lovely, but the filling has come at last...
ROBERT FARRAR CAPON I am not 100 percent against chemicals. Spot treating is OK and probably the quickest solution. But ...
BOB WALDROP If it's a woman, its caustic; if it's a man, it's authoritative. -Barbara Walters.
BARBARA WALTERS Technology is now out of favor. People are rapidly concluding there is not a quick fix in store.
GEORGE VASIC It's not always been a happy marriage. I guess I wanted a quick fix.
DAVID BYRNE I really believe that before its over, its not going be a cruise missile or a bomber that is going t...
DONALD RUMSFELD It's not so much that there is an increase, but that more of its users are becoming adults rather th...
ANN SMITH All of its dimensions, in fact, are similar to the other mesas. It's not exotic in any way.
JIM GARVIN The pleasantness of an employment does not always evince its propriety.
JANE AUSTEN China does not intend to stray away from its commitments.
ZHU RONGJI Ko-Thi has not scored well. As its income has gone down, its UPAF appropriation has gone down.
CHRISTINE HARRIS Its not a mission of mine to end the year No.1,
LINDSAY DAVENPORT The course of the SPD and its reliability is not so clear anymore,
EDMUND STOIBER You're not really competing against the other archers directly, so its more friendly. Just because s...
TOM BARKER If your library is not 'unsafe,' it probably isn't doing its job.
JOHN BERRY Taiwan is a part of China, an inseparable part of China, and China does not brook any interference i...
LI ZHAOXING Its warmth was not heat, and its cool was not cold
FERDUSI OF PERSIA Happiness is rarely absent; it is we that know not of its presence
MAURICE MAETERLINCK Its smallness is not petty; on the contrary, it is profound.
JAN MORRIS The enjoyments of this life are not equal to its evils.
WILLIAM PITT THE ELDER Being here with Mindy is a lot easier because we're not staying in a shelter. Its depressing enough ...
CHARLETTE FORD Seventy is wormwood, Seventy is gall But its better to be seventy, Than not alive at all
PHYLLIS MCGINLEY We do not quite say that the new is more valuable because it fits in; but its fitting in is a test o...
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CHARLEY REESE I'm very glad to see it close. We've been cautioning investors not to expect as much from it because...
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MICHAEL DEAN I like how you don't hide your problems like everyone else, and I don't have to hide mine when I'm a...
NED VIZZINI In a democracy dissent is an act of faith. Like medicine, the test of its value is not in its taste...
J. WILLIAM FULBRIGHT In a democracy dissent is an act of faith. Like medicine, the test of its value is not in its taste...
J. W. FULBRIGHT In a democracy dissent is an act of faith. Like medicine, the test of its value is not in its taste,...
J. WILLIAM FULBRIGHT A hare is like an ass in the length of its ears, yet it is not its son
PROVERB Everyone wants a quick fix
ERIC SMALL The security system must always achieve its objective. If it does not, you have to fix it.
CLIFFORD LEWIS Hiring should always be part of your long-term strategy, not a quick fix to an immediate problem.
STEVEN J. BOWEN Its like buying a bottle of milk and getting a bottle of orange........you just would not accept it ...
CHARLES KENDALL ADAMS [Siebel is celebrating its triumph over the SEC.] This was a win not only for Siebel but for all pub...
KATHLEEN SULLIVAN If the fish had not opened its mouth, it would not have been caught
PROVERB Wealth is not without its advantages, and the case to the contrary, although it has often been made,...
JOHN KENNETH GALBRAITH They were just sick. Not only was the headstone pushed off its base, but the lantern they were going...
SYLVIA MATHEWS It's a long flight for both teams. This team is not going to hang its head. We're going to come back...
STEVE FINLEY With the great societal concerns about impacts on fisheries and other wildlife, its not likely we ar...
DAVE KVAMME We simply felt that the prosecution did not prove its case.
ROBERT BLAKE The family's resolve to see this case to its conclusion has not been diminished by today's proceedin...
ATTORNEY WES NANCE I can't say I hate cats, but holy cow, dogs are a horse of another color.
TURKISH PROVERB A dog that intends to bite does not bear its teeth.
TURKISH PROVERB For me, a landscape does not exist in its own right, since its appearance changes at every moment; b...
CLAUDE MONET Torture scars not only its subject, it scars those who perpetrate it and those who are witnesses to ...
JOHN MURTHA Knavery seems to be so much a the striking feature of its inhabitants that it may not in the end be ...
GEORGE III That pyramid has been known for a number of years; but what has not been known is its precise date, ...
DAVID FRYE It's kind of a big deal. It's the coldest its been in three years here, but its not the coldest its ...
TOM WARNER If the federal government was doing its job, ranchers would not be living in fear.
CHRIS SIMCOX This is radioactive. This is the issue that dare not speak its name.
MARSHALL WITTMANN With increased surveillance its not unusual that you would pick up more cases.
DR MARGARET CHAN Its the name on the front of the jersey that matters most, not the one on the back.
JOE PATERNO If you look at it from a security of supply perspective, the US will not accept anything which under...
CHRISTIAN EGENHOFER It's not going to sway a buyer but I think airbus for its own sake wants to keep it going. It certai...
DOUG MCVITIE (On Facebook) Every morning I get up and someone has left a comment of 'Woof', Grrrrr, Howl, etc und...
JOHN LEWINGTON I wish I could say there is a quick fix, but there is not, ... Everybody is feeling the pinch.
BOB BEAUPREZ These issues are not going to be resolved overnight. There is no short-term quick fix.
CHRIS HART We're not there to fix everything. We're there to be companions.
DAN KREUTZER If he's not going to fix things, I think he should.
MICHAEL BROWN If a country like Chile can fix its social security system, there is no reason a country as great as...
BILL FLORES Democracy is not a quick fix, and you need to have civil society in place for [elections] to work. U...
ABRAHAM H. FOXMAN Integrated television is the way to go and unless the government gets its head around that, a quick ...
MARTIN COOK The roof is on its side. Does that mean the boat is on its side . . . or ?"
"YES that's what i...
TRENTON OLDFIELD In sorting out my feelings and beliefs, there is, however, one piece of moral ground of which I am a...
HELEN PREJEAN South Delhi is such a rich area in Delhi, you could call it the heart of Delhi or a slice of heaven ...
PARUL WADHWA It's a very quick place to come in. I'm not going on 21 at lunchtime for anything unless it's a dire...
DEBORAH DURHAM These are not kinder, gentler times. One way or another, Northwest is going to drive its costs down,...
DARRYL JENKINS Like a shadow that does not permit us to jump over it, but moves with us to maintain its proper dist...
WILLIAM IRWIN THOMPSON When I told Anwar that our investigations were still not completed and were only in its initial stag...
MUSA HASSAN We just think the [inn site] is not being used to its full capacity. It's got great visibility on N....
LEE PERRY We'll begin to image the surface and look at its composition with detail that we've just not been ab...
RICHARD ZUREK The course takes its toll. These climbs are the hardest. They're not very long, but there aren't any...
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BARBARA MANDRELL I might not be very smart, but I surround myself with smart people.
BARBARA MANDRELL The greatest gift God has given me is the capacity of love for people. I have so many faults, but ca...
BARBARA MANDRELL I've gotta stick to my roots, and my roots are blues.
BARBARA LYNN I really wish that I would have gone to college. Even my son, who's into rap himself, I tell him...
BARBARA LYNN I decided that playing piano was a little bit too common, you know what I mean?
BARBARA LYNN You'd always see a lady or a little girl sitting at a piano. I decided I wanted to play somethin...
BARBARA LYNN I tell my grandchildren - I've got seven of them - to go to college and get that degree first. I...
BARBARA LYNN In my relationship with a young guy I was going with in a band - his name was Sylvester, and I think...
BARBARA LYNN I go on stage with what God gave me - and that's a natural high. I don't need nothing to per...
BARBARA LYNN God has taken care of me, and mother dear has taken care of me, too. All my life.
BARBARA LYNN I told Mr. Nader today that a vote for Ralph Nader is really a vote for George Bush.
BARBARA LEE We all agree that we've got to bring these terrorists to justice and to make sure that they'...
BARBARA LEE What they are doing is taking something that otherwise creates pollution and turning it into somethi...
BARBARA LEE I am convinced that military action will not prevent further acts of international terrorism against...
BARBARA LEE The last two elections were stolen. They were stolen and so we will not rest until we reclaim our de...
BARBARA LEE