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All Quotes Collection


"Our men and women in our armed forces are the real heroes in this conflict."
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"What is right? Simply put, it is any assignment in which the photographer has a significant spiritual stake... spiritually driven work constitutes the core of a photographer's contribution to culture."
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"In my photography, color and composition are inseparable. I see in color."
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"All I need is my brains, my eyes and my personality, for better or for worse."
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"Words and pictures can work together to communicate more powerfully than either alone."
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"You've got to push yourself harder. You've got to start looking for pictures nobody else could take. You've got to take the tools you have and probe deeper."
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"What's really important is to simplify. The work of most photographers would be improved immensely if they could do one thing: get rid of the extraneous. If you strive for simplicity, you are more likely to reach the viewer."
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"We are pushing ahead as fast as we can for all audiences, whether for the business user, the child, or the digital music enthusiast."
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"We're obviously going to spend a lot in marketing because we think the product sells itself."
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"There is no neat distinction between operating system software and the software that runs on top of it."
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"If you're going to kill someone there isn't much reason to get all worked up about it and angry - you just pull the trigger. Angry discussions beforehand are a waste of time. We need to smile at Novell while we pull the trigger."
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"Well, developers do want to touch a lot of customers. We have to make our platform very popular in order for them to do that. If we make their jobs easier, then they'll be more likely to stay on the Windows platform."
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"While we are under the tyranny of Priests, it will ever be their interest, to invalidate the law of nature and reason, in order to establish systems incompatible therewith."
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"Those who invalidate reason ought seriously to consider whether they argue against reason with or without reason."
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"In those parts of the world where learning and science has prevailed, miracles have ceased; but in those parts of it as are barbarous and ignorant, miracles are still in vogue."
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"Everything is more complicated than it looks to most people."
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"In some ways, September 11, 2001, seems a long time ago. Yet we have done so much in only a few years, and we will continue to do so in the future, to prevent such attacks on America."
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"I rise today to offer a formal and heartfelt apology to all the victims of lynching in our history, and for the failure of the United States Senate to take action when action was most needed."
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"I have always advocated for funding and programs that increase our productivity and competitiveness."
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"We should favor innovation and freedom over regulation."
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"We're going to hear a lot of spirited discussion about the President's plan in the next few days and weeks and that's fine as long as everyone comes ready to talk and not just snipe, complain and argue."
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"Here the Frenchman, Spaniard, and Englishman all passed, leaving each his legend; and a brilliant and more or less feudal civilization with its aristocracy and slaves has departed with the economic system upon which it rested."
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"In a continent but recently settled, many parts of which have as yet little historical or cultural background, the material for this volume has been gathered from a section that was one of the first to be colonized."
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"Only the middle-aged have all their five senses in the keeping of their wits."
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"We didn't make the mistakes that many other cities did."
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"A lot of things happened in a lot of places. And to see how well it was handled in Atlanta. There are a lot of reasons for Atlanta being a special town in the Civil Rights era."
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"You will become as small as your controlling desire; as great as you dominant aspiration."
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"When mental energy is allowed to follow the line of least resistance and to fall into easy channels, it is called weakness."
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"To begin to think with purpose, is to enter the ranks of those strong ones who only recognize failure as one of the pathways to attainment."
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"Good thoughts bear good fruit, bad thoughts bear bad fruit."
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"The more intense the nature of a man, the more readily will he find meditation, and the more successfully will he practice it."
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"The will to do springs from the knowledge that we can do."
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"No temptation can gravitate to a man unless there is that is his heart which is capable of responding to it."
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"He who would accomplish little must sacrifice little; he who would achieve much must sacrifice much; he who would attain highly must sacrifice greatly."
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"Let there be nothing within thee that is not very beautiful and very gentle, and there will be nothing without thee that is not beautiful and softened by the spell of thy presence."
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"Man is made or unmade by himself. By the right choice he ascends. As a being of power, intelligence, and love, and the lord of his own thoughts, he holds the key to every situation."
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