Those are things you don't understand and can't sweep under the rug,
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Problems emerge and some people try to sweep them under the rug.
BILL CONDON Dont keep sweeping your troubles under the rug for someday you'll trip over it.
TAYLOR WAPAHA There comes a point when you can only sweep so much under the rug, 'til you feel lumps under your fe...
STUART J. SCESNEY There comes a point when you can only sweep so much under the rug, 'til you feel lumps under your fe...
STUART J. SCESNEY There comes a point when you can only sweep so much under the rug, 'til you feel lumps under your fe...
STUART J. SCESNEY Carl Sagan spoke fluently between biology and geology and astrophysics and physics. If you move flue...
NEIL DEGRASSE TYSON the thing is you can get used to anything you think you cant you want to die but you dont you cant y...
ELIZABETH SCOTT You cant find outside what you dont have inside.
CARL HAMMERSCHLAG You cant be in a position where you dont know what you are going to do next.
ERIC GREEN The whole racial thing has been downplayed, but that is what it was. It seems that everyone wants to...
FORREST PEARSON True love is you. You cant love someone else if you dont love yourself.. Get to know yourself.
NERISSA IRVING People who are prone to anxiety are nearly always people-pleasers who fear conflict and negative fee...
DAVID D. BURNS It's not that I'm asking for that, and I don't know how to explain it. I just think there's room for...
CHRIS NOTH The scars on a female soldier's face, which someone engraved yesterday with broken glass, may heal. ...
ALEX FISHMAN I think that when the lies are all told and forgot the truth will be there yet. It dont move about f...
CORMAC MCCARTHY Most of us dont become what we can be because we cant see its what we already are.
CARL HAMMERSCHLAG I think things would be much worse if we just tried to sweep under the rug what everybody understand...
MICHAEL BLOOMBERG They would sweep their poverty under the carpet if only they had one.
LJUPKA CVETANOVA The human heart knows thing the eyes cant see, and feels the things the mind cant understand.. but i...
VANESSA SCHIFFER Clearly, you don't want to sweep this under the rug and say it's insignificant, because it's not, .....
SEAN MCHUGH Only about 10 percent of the merchants do the right thing and notify customers when there is a compr...
DAN CLEMENTS If you dont understand the MOTIVE, don't judge the means!
STEPHEN MAGNUS They can't brush this stuff under the rug.
TOD MARKS The CIA could not face up to the American people and admit that its former employees had conspired t...
JIM GARRISON I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
KELLY JONES Dont be afraid to take a big step.You cant cross a chasm in two small steps.
DAVID LLOYD GEORGE Anything you don’t want to deal with can always be written off as being “in the past” and igno...
A.J. DARKHOLME Read and Mind it :)
You are special,yes u r special in urself. u can do what u want. dont jus sit an...
SHUBHAM CHAVAN The key to happiness is under the doorstep rug.
LJUPKA CVETANOVA 'Homeland' does have that ability to tear the rug out from under you.
MORGAN SAYLOR We put our life blood into that plan, and to have the rug pulled out from under you ....
DON SEBEK Giving more to women will, to some extent, come at the expense of men. People sometimes try to sweep...
ESTHER DUFLO Well, as you know, there are many things in life that are not fair, that wealthy people can afford a...
JIMMY CARTER You just keep working hard, knowing that you can't give up. Things are going to happen. Unfortunatel...
JOSH DUNCAN Dont envy those who found love fast, they probably closed an eye to many things that you wouldnt and...
AMELIA.W Retirement, we understand, is great if you are busy, rich, and healthy. But then, under those circum...
WILLIAM E BILL VAUGHAN I dont understand flirting.
ANUSHKA SHARMA It's always been much more widespread than anyone says, but it gets swept under the rug. We all know...
LONG NGUYEN When a man tells you he cant be alone dont be surprised when he gets married 4 months after you brea...
STARGAZER Things happen to you they happen. They dont ask first. They dont require your permission.
CORMAC MCCARTHY If you ask Hugh Douglas, yes, I?m a distraction. But if you ask Brian Dawkins, a guy held in high re...
TERRELL OWENS You have to do stuff that average people don't understand because those are the only good things.
ANDY WARHOL We neglect those things which are under our very eyes, and
heedless of things within our grasp, pur...
UNKNOWN The nation wants him to act. We cannot sweep these things under the carpet. These issues are complex...
CHANDRA MUZAFFAR Nothing gets easy. It is just that you understand how it is and how it works. Nothing its difficult ...
DE PHILOSOPHER DJ KYOS The Chinese are only too often ready to sweep the dust of reality under the carpet of appearance
DENNIS BLOODWORTH Well when you cant sleep well you cant dream and when you cant dream well whats life mean
HOLLYWOOD UNDEAD We feel like certain decisions could have been made better. But nothing has been swept under the rug...
BARRY HOLCOMB Steve smiled, the rug not only pulled out from under him but rolled up and put away.
HEIDI CULLINAN It's not something we brush under the rug and hope people do well. We're on it constantly.
GREG GARD Ever step you take is forever. You cant make it go away. None of it. You understand what I'm sayin?
CORMAC MCCARTHY We want to feel comfortable that the rug won't be pulled out from under us.
DAVE JACKSON The grandest of all laws is the law of progressive development. Under it, in the wide sweep of thing...
CHRISTIAN NEVELL BOVEE The grandest of all laws is the law of progressive development. Under it, in the wide sweep of thing...
CHRISTIAN NESTELL BOVEE I'm not trying to pull the rug out from under anybody, but the music really does tell you where ...
TREY ANASTASIO The important thing to understand is there are certain things you can do. They may or may not help y...
JACKIE PERLMAN For too long the voice of Mr. Kennard has cried, but no one has listened. In order for the state to ...
LAKEISHA BRYANT I can either side with what I think is right as far as corruption is concerned, or I can wipe it und...
BEN CHANDLER IF U ARE ABLE TO SEE THINGS THE BIGGER THAN YOUR EYES, THEN WHY CANT YOU THINK SOMETHING BIGGER THAN...
MARKHANDEYA I agree with people like BILL GATES Merrill's record looks better than it is when you consider the bad funds they've merged away. They s...
RUSS KINNEL How can we ever have peace when we cant even make peace with the things we cant control.
SYNECA DE JORMUNGAND Why do you eat? Why to sleep? If you cant be a trustworthy person, cant be a true lover, cant be a g...
WRITER GRADED people dont know you till they meet you. dont smile if you dont want to, dont be a false person, don...
CAROLINA JANETTE GOMEZ GONZALEZ There are two kinds of people in the world -- those you love, and those you don't understand.
SOURCE UNKNOWN you cant win in life if you cant fail
VITA NEDERLOE There's kind of a time you get warned about where the rug gets pulled out from under you: beyond...
SISSY SPACEK The Bible will always be full of things you cannot understand, as long as you will not live accordin...
BILLY SUNDAY What you cant forget... God cant remember!
JOHN F. MACARTHUR JR. If you haven't learned by now that you cant trust everybody, i think its safe to say that you are th...
BRIELL ADAMS You have more to fear from those who think they know you,Than from those who know they dont.
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. Don't laugh at things you don't understand... smile, because there are things to understand...
FLORANTE T. CORDOVIZ You cant live champagne life,if you cant buy beer.
I DONT KNOW I fully understand the pressure that you are under, and that there are those who are trying to destr...
BENON SEVAN For me this is not something that can be swept under the rug and forgotten in the interest of forced...
POTTER STEWART People buy products, and they want to understand what those things are and how they are applicable t...
TONY FADELL it was more like two scared kids huddling in the dark when they knew the monster under the bed wasn'...
LAURELL K. HAMILTON When someone beats a rug, the blows are not against the rug, but against the dust in it.
RUMI So when you lay that area rug on a smooth tile or hardwood surface, you'll have a little bit of text...
ALAN WOODY Be scared. You cant help that. But dont be afraid. Aint nothing in the woods going to hurt you unles...
WILLIAM FAULKNER The team spirit has always been here, it was here under Brian as well. You can't say it wasn't here ...
ROBBIE KEANE You cant spill a drip, just like you cant drop drops, you can only drop drips and spill drops.
EVAN HEHEMANN The funny thing is if in England, you ask a man in the street who the greatest living ERNST W. MAYR Hey, techer leave those kids alone!.....We dont need no education......we dont need no thought contr...
PINK FLOYD Winners dont do different things,they do things differently
SHIV KHERA When someone beats a rug,
the blows are not against the rug,
but against the dust in it.
JALALUDDIN MEVLANA RUMI You can't be a part-time Richard Dawkins.
DAVID MITCHELL There aren't many players you can build a team around. I see Brian as one. Teams are looking for tho...
MARK SWEENEY There are people in the world having greater faith in those things which they do not understand.
VIKRANT PARSAI This has the effect of pulling the rug out from under the administration in trying to forge an agree...
ELIOT ENGEL It's just one of those things. We understand we are just a part of it.
MARK SMITH The two things I understand best are stand-up comedy and martial arts. And those things require an u...
JOE ROGAN Brian, there's a message in my alphabet soup. It says oooooooo."
"Peter, those are cheerios.
PETER GRIFFIN This is the worst of it, the last resort. If you cant come here, you cant go anywhere.
CHRIS STERNDALE What you don’t understand you cannot treasure
SUNDAY ADELAJA I fully understand the pressure that you are under, and that there are
those who are trying to...
BENON SEVAN that there are many things that we cant understand. the past. the bad things that happened... and we...
NAFISA HAJI Its hard because you went through camp with these guys and you cant be with them when you win, you c...
GERALD HAYES Winners dont do different things
They do things differently
SHIV KERA Brian: I'm not the Messiah! Will you please listen? I am not the Messiah, do you understand? Honestl...
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RICHARD DAWKINS The earliest books in the New Testament to be written were the Epistles, not the Gospels. It's a...
RICHARD DAWKINS Even if 'going retrograde' or 'moving into Aquarius' were real phenomena, something ...
RICHARD DAWKINS I accept that there may be things far grander and more incomprehensible than we can possibly imagine...
RICHARD DAWKINS George Bush is a catastrophe for the world. And a dream for Bin Laden.
RICHARD DAWKINS Any teaching of falsehoods in science classes should certainly be identified and stopped by school i...
RICHARD DAWKINS The Bible was written by fallible human beings.
RICHARD DAWKINS All the fossils that we have ever found have always been found in the appropriate place in the time ...
RICHARD DAWKINS [Evolution is] a theory in a special philosophical sense of science, but in terms of ordinary laymen...
RICHARD DAWKINS God stands out in the universe as the most glaring of all superfluous sore thumbs.
RICHARD DAWKINS I think that people in the Bible Belt are far less monolithically religious than many people imagine...
RICHARD DAWKINS I certainly would absolutely never do what some of my American colleagues do and object to religious...
RICHARD DAWKINS I think looking back to my own childhood, the fact that so many of the stories I read allowed the po...
RICHARD DAWKINS Many people want to send their children to faith schools because they get good exam results, but the...
RICHARD DAWKINS A good theory explains a lot but postulates little.
RICHARD DAWKINS The usefulness of science is sometimes exaggerated. You'd never talk about music being useful or...
RICHARD DAWKINS The theory of evolution by cumulative natural selection is the only theory we know of that is in pri...
RICHARD DAWKINS Cloning may be good and it may be bad. Probably it's a bit of both. The question must not be greeted...
RICHARD DAWKINS God exists, if only in the form of a meme with high survival value, or infective power, in the envir...
RICHARD DAWKINS I think there is a sort of box-ticking mentality. Not just in the teaching profession. You hear abou...
RICHARD DAWKINS What is illiberal is not persuasion but imposition of one's views.
RICHARD DAWKINS I think the written word is probably the best medium of communication because you have time to refle...
RICHARD DAWKINS Intelligent life on a planet comes of age when it first works out the reason for its own existence.
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