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LISA WILSON They need extra people to come in and supplement their work force and summer vacation just happens t...
CRAIG CHILTON It's really crazy. The fans, the people are crazy about it. A lot of people, they have no money over...
DARKO MILICIC We'll stay open. People need to have a place to go.
HARVEY JOHNSON They're family. Right now it's just a shock of everything's gone, and they need a safe place to stay...
DIANA BROWN Giving tickets ... the goal isn't to make money. It just happens to be the result.
GALEN BEAUFORT It's so complicated . . . it's different for every person. People are grouchy about it. They need to...
HELEN MARKS DICKS We want to try to make it up to our subscribers for the anxiety and the hassle of having to exchange...
JOSEPH PUSATERI We just have to make it as easy as possible for people to order the right number of tickets and, if ...
DAVE COBB This is a really serious problem, we need a place where we can be, and where people can see us to pi...
DIEGO RIOS I don't want to imply there aren't enough people here. Of course there are a lot of people looking f...
KATHY KELLY All the workers wanted to stay. They had nowhere else to go. Their future depends on this factory. S...
CONCEICAO PINHAO David, when it happens... when it happens, David, will you save me?
KATHERINE APPLEGATE I've always thought this was another Mystic just waiting to break. We just need to give people a rea...
BILL NASH That's just $30 for two tickets. Racing is a family sport and we strive to make our tickets affordab...
ED CLARK They need to do what we should have done and put a plan in place. It's a challenge for (chief execut...
DAVID DAVIES if it doesn't come bursting out of you
in spite of everything,
don't do it.
unless it...
CHARLES BUKOWSKI People need to make sure that they ask questions, watch what they are doing and not go into it blind...
BRIAN ECK If volunteers come, they will need a place for them.
RON KRAL One cause of anxiety and stress is when things that need to be done start to pile up over one anothe...
DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA People run out of space and they are looking for somewhere to send them. So they give us a call.
DAVE JESSOP We're looking for alternate populations to come in, whether it's federal, state or county prisoners....
LEO LALONDE Moving tickets -- some people just didn't have the money to take care of it or they just blew it off...
KAY GALES It's pretty clear that if something happens again, probably the first thing they're going to do is t...
KATHY BARNES Most of them have no place to go. The people most affected are from outside, but they're going to be...
BRENDA LEE We're just as good as they are. They should be looking at us and thinking they need to beat us in or...
KRISTEN KOVESDY So many people ask us, 'What do we need to do to get this in our school? How much do I need? Thousan...
JASON ENOS To sell 150,000 tickets so far is kind of unprecedented for us.
KATIE KIRBY We did some of these cosmetic-type improvements so when people come to the grounds, not only do they...
JOE MCDERMOTT If someone is thinking about volunteering for the Red Cross, don't wait until something happens to g...
DANNY LEBLANC For from you sounded out the word of the Lord not only in Macedonia and Achaia, but also in every pl...
BIBLE People are not really that forgiving when they pay for tickets to come see you and you don't sho...
YELAWOLF They just need to be able to recover so they can go back and do what the Lord has entrusted them to ...
OSCAR GOODMAN Everything happens for a reason. I thank the Lord my family is safe; just really thank the Lord.
JOSH KING Those who forget the past are doomed to repeat it
SARA SHEPARD THE airplane has to land at a certain place in order to take in those who have reserved the right to...
SRI SATHYA SAI BABA Some of the bravest guys in combat situations, are also the most fragile when they get back out, ......
JOHN BLACK How lucky I am to have known somebody and something that saying goodbye to is so damned awful.
EVANS G. VALENS It's possible. We'll have to see what happens. I do know I want to stay in one place for awhile.
JOE SMITH Criminals usually don't want to be observed, so they leave when they spot us. We do what we call 'co...
DEE TVEDT Lord, remember David, and all his afflictions:
How he sware unto the Lord, and vowed unto the migh...
BIBLE These people that resell tickets have ways of getting them, they know how to get into the system, th...
ANGELA MOLINA Wherever we play golf, people come out here to get autographs. They obviously come out to watch us p...
BERNHARD LANGER The market is still waiting for HSBC results, which will have a big impact on the direction of the m...
ANDREW TO Property shares had a technical rebound, but interest rate concerns will still affect properties unt...
ANDREW TO Bank of China's results were quite good; double-digit growth can be taken as good results for a bank...
ANDREW TO The index tried to challenge 18,000 but failed, so that triggered profit taking. Tokyo's slide also ...
ANDREW TO Trading seems to be focusing on selective counters because investors are cautious amid interest rate...
ANDREW TO We're seeing a minor technical rebound after Wall Street rebounded from two days of losses. The key ...
ANDREW TO Some investors have returned to pick up the stock at bargain prices.
ANDREW TO I think the take-up for the placement is not too good and other property developers may be discourag...
ANDREW TO We are afraid that our freedoms and liberties will be infringed in the future.
ANDREW TO I think there was some minor selling pressure on telecom stocks as the market continued to see a wea...
ANDREW TO A Ritual to Read to Each Other
If you don’t know the kind of person I am
and...
WILLIAM STAFFORD Studies showed that maybe 60 percent of the revenues from a game are concessions - so they had a bia...
STEPHEN HAPPEL Motivational Force
STEVE RECHEL People work hard for the money that they send here. We're going to save for the future, but we also ...
JOE NEGRON Some people stopped their cars, got out and joined us. It was so awesome. I think people are just wa...
KAREN HALL Hold it down until you come up
JOHNNIE DENT JR. So, they'll be looking at two things, one, did the structure hold up? Did it fail in unpredictable w...
ROBIN MURPHY Scared people don’t really mean what they say, they’re just looking for ways to rationalize ever...
CHRIS DIETZEL The money will come in handy with our summer program, ... It will also allow us to train officers to...
RICKY BOREN This is a very unfortunate situation for David and our team. It is a tremendous loss for us as a tea...
REGGIE THEUS If the flu starts, people need to stay home. That's important so it doesn't spread.
CLAUDIA STEIN People cut themselves off from their ties of the old life when they come to Los Angeles. They are lo...
TOM BRADLEY Their parents still need care and it's important for us to provide that wholesome place for kids to ...
DAVE PHELPS And David was displeased, because the LORD had made a breach upon Uzzah: and he called the name of t...
BIBLE And it came to pass, as the ark of the covenant of the LORD came to the city of David, that Michal, ...
BIBLE Eventually I came across another passage. This is what it said:
I am not commanding you, but I ...
NICHOLAS SPARKS To kill a mockingbird. If you haven't read it, I think you should because it is very interesting.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY I will never forget the vision of Jamie walking towards me.
NICHOLAS SPARKS As these images were going through my head, my breathing suddenly went still. I looked at Jamie, the...
NICHOLAS SPARKS You don't have to learn much out of books, it's like if you want to learn about cows, you go milk on...
HARPER LEE You can't really get to know a person until you get in their shoes and walk around in them.
HARPER LEE It was mind-blowing. It was a small place with 2,000 standing-up tickets. It's great to have you...
ANDY TAYLOR Every Christmas there is going to be this memory. But we all believe that they are happy looking dow...
HELEN ESPY One reason to come to Port Elizabeth was because it was nice to come to a so-called quieter place. T...
IAN FOSTER The hope is not only will they extend their stay for a vacation but they also will come back if they...
KAREN BRAND It's not just me; it happens all the time to all kinds of naturalists. Bird watchers, people who stu...
HARRY ZIRLIN The FEMA people we first encountered (after Katrina) were not experienced people. And just as you go...
TERRY STEED We're not looking to write tickets. We're looking to save lives.
LT. JENELL ATLAS I felt there was a need for us to build a new programming language. I also had come to see that Micr...
ANDERS HEJLSBERG We will continue to support Iraq and Afghanistan and those countries we make a commitment to over ti...
RICARDO SANCHEZ It's cool to come to a town that is an American institution, that's always been a fun place, ... It'...
DAN AYKROYD You gain power by pretending to be weak. By contrast, you make people feel strong. You save people b...
CHUCK PALAHNIUK When I do allow myself to think about it, it's been crazy. There's no other way to put it. I mean .....
ISAIAH STANBACK All this is really just preseason for us. We need to get comfortable and stay positive. Essentially,...
BILL WOODLEY They bring a letter stating that they're a student in good standing, ... and then they come in and t...
KAY HENDERSON This is just a time to recognize them for their faithfulness to the church and to the Lord, and they...
JUDY FELKINS I support a national notification requirement. But we also need to give companies protection so that...
JOSEPH ANSANELLI These productions come and stay in our hotels, buy food, they hire local people ... so it's all good...
KAREN NORDSTRAND People don't want to sit in an arena for 10 straight hours. So they take a break and go relax at the...
JOE PATROVICH I'm looking for teams to come at us harder because they know we're the top seed, and I'm looking for...
ALONZO BROOKS She was much more aggressive to the basket. They had two or three people on Emma, so when that happe...
ELLEN MAGER It's a great place to play -- and a great place to stay also. I fit in here. The offense fits me.
CARON BUTLER People used to make fun of my form also, but I stayed with my form, so I think it's important for hi...
CHANNING TONEY We just didn't show up for last week's game against Joshua Springs. I told our kids that they (Excel...
DAVID BOOTH We hope that it will encourage the grooms to come out and take part in the wedding. it will give the...
FLORENCE BELCHER Using assistive technology with your child prevents your child from missing out on content solely be...
SANDRA K. COOK From a revenue standpoint, it allows us to sell the tickets at individual ticket prices, but that be...
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LORD BYRON That is no use at all. What I want is men who will support me when I am in the wrong.
LORD MELBOURNE To be able to look back upon one's past life with satisfaction is to live twice.
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LORD BYRON Once is orthodox, twice is puritanical.
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SHIRLEY LORD Die, my dear doctor! That's the last thing I shall do!
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LORD BYRON And when we think we lead, we are most led.
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LORD SAMUEL A doctrinaire is a fool but an honest man.
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LORD CHESTERFIELD The male sex still constitute in many ways the most obstinate vested interest one can find.
LORD LONGFORD God help the patient.
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LORD BUCKLEY I find, by experience, that the mind and the body are more than married, for they are most intimatel...
LORD CHESTERFIELD A weak mind is like a microscope, which magnifies trifling things, but cannot receive great ones.
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LORD CHESTERFIELD A professional whose job it is to explain to others what it personally does not understand.
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LORD MELBOURNE It is the saying of an ancient sage that humor was the only test of gravity, and gravity of humor.
LORD SHAFTESBURY I could not tread these perilous paths in safety, if I did not keep a saving sense of humor.
LORD NELSON A man's own good breeding is the best security against other people's ill manners.
LORD CHESTERFIELD Manners must adorn knowledge, and smooth its way through the world.
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LORD CHESTERFIELD Ceremony is necessary as the outwork and defense of manners.
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LORD CHESTERFIELD Never seem wiser, nor more learned, than the people you are with. Wear your learning, like your watc...
LORD CHESTERFIELD Loud laughter is the mirth of the mob, who are only pleased with silly things; for true Wit or good ...
LORD CHESTERFIELD Frequent and loud laughter is the characteristic of folly and ill manners.
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LORD CHESTERFIELD In my mind, there is nothing so illiberal, and so ill-bred, as audible laughter.
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LORD CHESTERFIELD Most people enjoy the inferiority of their best friends.
LORD CHESTERFIELD Win hearts, and you have hands and purses.
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LORD CHESTERFIELD Most men have more courage than even they themselves think they have.
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LORD CHESTERFIELD No man ever did a designed injury to another, but at the same time he did a greater to himself.
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LORD CHESTERFIELD You must look into people, as well as at them.
LORD CHESTERFIELD Be your character what it will, it will be known; and nobody will take it upon your word.
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LORD CHESTERFIELD Do not choose to be wrong for the sake of being different.
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LORD MANSFIELD You should never assume contempt for that which it is not very manifest that you have it in your pow...
LORD MELBOURNE Honest error is to be pitied, not ridiculed.
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LORD CHESTERFIELD The physically fit can enjoy their vices.
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LORD CHESTERFIELD A wise man will live as much within his wit as within his income.
LORD CHESTERFIELD Modesty is the only sure bait when you angle for praise.
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LORD CHESTERFIELD The whole duty of government is to prevent crime and to preserve contracts.
LORD MELBOURNE Any affectation whatsoever in dress implies, in my mind, a flaw in the understanding.
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LORD CHESTERFIELD When a person is in fashion, all they do is right.
LORD CHESTERFIELD If you are not in fashion, you are nobody.
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LORD CHESTERFIELD Wrongs are often forgiven, but contempt never is. Our pride remembers it forever. It implies a disco...
LORD CHESTERFIELD Knowledge may give weight, but accomplishments give luster, and many more people see than weigh.
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LORD CHESTERFIELD True liberty can exist only when justice is equally administered to all.
LORD MANSFIELD In the case of scandal, as in that of robbery, the receiver is always thought as bad as the thief.
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LORD CHESTERFIELD To have frequent recourse to narrative betrays great want of imagination.
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LORD CHESTERFIELD Lord Tyrawley and I have been dead these two years, but we don't choose to have it known.
LORD CHESTERFIELD Good will, like a good name, is got by many actions, and lost by one.
LORD JEFFREY If it was not absolutely necessary, it was the foolishest thing ever done.
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LORD CHESTERFIELD If you would convince others, seem open to conviction yourself.
LORD CHESTERFIELD He makes people pleased with him by making them first pleased with themselves.
LORD CHESTERFIELD Bias and impartiality is in the eye of the beholder.
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LORD DENNING Women are much more like each other than men: they have, in truth, but two passions, vanity and love...
LORD CHESTERFIELD Whatever is worth doing at all is worth doing well.
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LORD CHESTERFIELD Fortune cannot be flattered by such fetish worship. But she can be wooed and won by hard work.
LORD BEAVERBROOK Logic, like whiskey, loses its beneficial effect when taken in too large quantities.
LORD DUNSANY Let your enemies be disarmed by the gentleness of your manner, but at the same time let them feel, t...
LORD CHESTERFIELD Our own self-love draws a thick veil between us and our faults.
LORD CHESTERFIELD An injury is much sooner forgotten than an insult.
LORD CHESTERFIELD Inferiority is what you enjoy in your best friends.
LORD CHESTERFIELD England can never be ruined except by a Parliament.
LORD BURLEIGH The only solid and lasting peace between a man and his wife is, doubtless, a separation.
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LORD BURLEIGH Custom has made dancing sometimes necessary for a young man; therefore mind it while you learn it, t...
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LORD GREVILLE A constant smirk upon the face, and a whiffing activity of the body, are strong indications of futil...
LORD CHESTERFIELD Women who are either indisputably beautiful, or indisputably ugly, are best flattered upon the score...
LORD CHESTERFIELD I am convinced that a light supper, a good night's sleep, and a fine morning, have sometimes made a ...
LORD CHESTERFIELD Men, as well as women, are much oftener led by their hearts than by their understandings.
LORD CHESTERFIELD Whoever is admitted or sought for, in company, upon any other account than that of his merit and man...
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LORD CHESTERFIELD I look upon indolence as a sort of suicide; for the man is effectually destroyed, though the appetit...
LORD CHESTERFIELD Be wiser than other people, if you can; but do not tell them so.
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LORD CHESTERFIELD Know the true value of time; snatch, seize, and enjoy every moment of it. No idleness, no delay, no ...
LORD CHESTERFIELD I owe all my success in life to having been always a quarter of an hour before my time.
LORD NELSON I have always been a quarter of an hour before my time, and it has made a man of me.
LORD NELSON Business is more exciting than any game.
LORD BEAVERBROOK The world can doubtless never be well known by theory: practice is absolutely necessary; but surely ...
LORD CHESTERFIELD The scholar without good breeding is a nitpicker; the philosopher a cynic; the soldier a brute and e...
LORD CHESTERFIELD Good breeding is the result of good sense, some good nature, and a little self-denial for the sake o...
LORD CHESTERFIELD All science is either physics or stamp collecting.
LORD KELVIN Let blockheads read what blockheads wrote.
LORD CHESTERFIELD Buy good books, and read them; the best books are the commonest, and the last editions are always th...
LORD CHESTERFIELD I learned very early in my life in Whitehall, the acid test of any political question is; What is th...
LORD TRENT A timid question will always receive a confident answer.
LORD DARLING Most maxim-mongers have preferred the prettiness to the justness of a thought, and the turn to the t...
LORD CHESTERFIELD Take the tone of the company you are in.
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LORD CHESTERFIELD The ideal committee is one with me as the chairman, and two other members in bed with the flu.
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LORD MORAN A timid question will always receive a confident answer.
LORD DARLING If you can once engage people's pride, love, pity, ambition (or whatever is their prevailing passion...
LORD CHESTERFIELD The pleasure is momentary, the position ridiculous, and the expense damnable.
LORD CHESTERFIELD Autobiography is now as common as adultery, and hardly less reprehensible.
LORD ALTRINCHAM Hatred is by far the longest pleasure; Men love in haste, but they detest at leisure.
LORD BYRON