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"Data is a precious thing and will last longer than the systems themselves."

"Data is a precious thing and will last longer than the systems themselves."

Tim Berners Lee, English Inventor

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"I think of myself as a journeyman actress. I will attempt almost anything that I think that I can bring off. It could be almost anything."

"I think of myself as a journeyman actress. I will attempt almost anything that I think that I can bring off. It could be almost anything."

Angela Lansbury, American Actress

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"I remain your servant and I will do as you ask of me."

"I remain your servant and I will do as you ask of me."

Mangosuthu Buthelezi, South African Leader

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"I don't know if anybody can second-guess what they will do on Capitol Hill."

"I don't know if anybody can second-guess what they will do on Capitol Hill."

Montel Williams, American Entertainer

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"If you don't make things happen then things will happen to you."

"If you don't make things happen then things will happen to you."

Robert Collier, American Publisher

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"To go to the next level, you have to be special, and I look for those special qualities in those players, those qualities that I think will translate to the NFL."

"To go to the next level, you have to be special, and I look for those special qualities in those players, those qualities that I think will translate to the NFL."

Ron Jaworski, American Athlete

45

"China and India will, separately and together, unleash an explosion of demand."

"China and India will, separately and together, unleash an explosion of demand."

Mukesh Ambani, Indian Businessman

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"I think I will die laughing."

"I think I will die laughing."

Jeanne Calment, French Celebrity

45

"I've always believed that if you don't stay moving, they will throw dirt on you."

"I've always believed that if you don't stay moving, they will throw dirt on you."

Paul Anka, Canadian Musician

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"He who can believe himself well, will be well."

"He who can believe himself well, will be well."

Ovid, Roman Poet

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"I expect we will become more demanding as citizens."

"I expect we will become more demanding as citizens."

Robert Anderson, American Soldier

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"All the world over, I will back the masses against the classes."

"All the world over, I will back the masses against the classes."

William E. Gladstone, British Leader

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"But Rangers don't need to go there and win, they need to go there and get a point. I think the hardest thing about it is there will be no supporters. Playing in an empty ground will be a problem for the players."

"But Rangers don't need to go there and win, they need to go there and get a point. I think the hardest thing about it is there will be no supporters. Playing in an empty ground will be a problem for the players."

Graham Roberts, English Actor

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"Rule, Britannia, rule the waves; Britons never will be slaves."

"Rule, Britannia, rule the waves; Britons never will be slaves."

James Thomson, Scottish Musician

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"All you have to do is just believe in what's there; then, the audience will, too."

"All you have to do is just believe in what's there; then, the audience will, too."

Brendan Fraser, American Actor

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"But if the technological Singularity can happen, it will."

"But if the technological Singularity can happen, it will."

Vernor Vinge, American Writer

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"I believe that national sovereignties will shrink in the face of universal interdependence."

"I believe that national sovereignties will shrink in the face of universal interdependence."

Jacques Yves Cousteau, French Explorer

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"Live so that when the final summons comes you will leave something more behind you than an epitaph on a tombstone or an obituary in a newspaper."

"Live so that when the final summons comes you will leave something more behind you than an epitaph on a tombstone or an obituary in a newspaper."

Billy Sunday, American Clergyman

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"I don't think I will ever get tired of wearing pink."

"I don't think I will ever get tired of wearing pink."

Emma Bunton, British Musician

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"If you sit down with me, I guarantee I will accept any terms you offer for a contract."

"If you sit down with me, I guarantee I will accept any terms you offer for a contract."

David O. Selznick, American Producer

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"Writing headlines is a specialty - there are outstanding writers who will tell you they couldn't write a headline to save their lives."

"Writing headlines is a specialty - there are outstanding writers who will tell you they couldn't write a headline to save their lives."

Bill Walsh, American Editor

Will, Writers, Writing

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"The Beatles will exist without us."

"The Beatles will exist without us."

George Harrison, British Musician

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"Once the return tide starts, it will be impossible to stem it, and it will prove our undoing."

"Once the return tide starts, it will be impossible to stem it, and it will prove our undoing."

Moshe Sharett, Israeli Statesman

44

"I will not retire while I've still got my legs and my make-up box."

"I will not retire while I've still got my legs and my make-up box."

Bette Davis, American Actress

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"We aren't going to agree on everything and there will be other areas where we will be working together."

"We aren't going to agree on everything and there will be other areas where we will be working together."

Bill Scott, American Actor

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"The Western, when I do one, will be one long, continuous story."

"The Western, when I do one, will be one long, continuous story."

Sergio Aragones, Spanish Cartoonist

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"Have you considered that if you don't make waves, nobody including yourself will know that you are alive?"

"Have you considered that if you don't make waves, nobody including yourself will know that you are alive?"

Theodore Isaac Rubin, American Psychologist

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"Chances are the movements of the euro as against the dollar will be relatively moderate."

"Chances are the movements of the euro as against the dollar will be relatively moderate."

Robert C. Solomon, American Educator

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"Consider what each soil will bear, and what each refuses."

"Consider what each soil will bear, and what each refuses."

Virgil, Roman Poet

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"Weave me a rope that will pull me through these impossible times."

"Weave me a rope that will pull me through these impossible times."

Tim Finn, New Zealander Musician

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"Slight small injuries, and they will become none at all."

"Slight small injuries, and they will become none at all."

Thomas Fuller, English Clergyman

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"The experimenter who does not know what he is looking for will not understand what he finds."

"The experimenter who does not know what he is looking for will not understand what he finds."

Claude Bernard, French Psychologist

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"Tell us your phobias and we will tell you what you are afraid of."

"Tell us your phobias and we will tell you what you are afraid of."

Robert Benchley, American Comedian

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"Over the next four years, I will continue to listen to different views and accept different suggestions."

"Over the next four years, I will continue to listen to different views and accept different suggestions."

Chen Shui-bian, Chinese Statesman

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"I have written a book. This will come as quite a shock to some. They didn't think I could read, much less write."

"I have written a book. This will come as quite a shock to some. They didn't think I could read, much less write."

George W. Bush, American President

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"Work usually follows will."

"Work usually follows will."

William James, American Philosopher

Will, Work, Action, Drive

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"I will try to make a doll of Oksana with a little dog."

"I will try to make a doll of Oksana with a little dog."

Oksana Baiul, American Athlete

43

"So I think I sometimes will put a cliche in and then just pad it out so you're not noticing."

"So I think I sometimes will put a cliche in and then just pad it out so you're not noticing."

Matthew Vaughn, American Producer

43

"The best of merchandise will go back to the shelf unless handled by a conscientious, tactful salesman."

"The best of merchandise will go back to the shelf unless handled by a conscientious, tactful salesman."

James Cash Penney, American Businessman

43

"I think that we're all totally isolated beings and always will be."

"I think that we're all totally isolated beings and always will be."

James Taylor, American Musician

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"Will he get a place for his oldest boy? He can not. His girl? Why, the Chinaman is in her place too!"

"Will he get a place for his oldest boy? He can not. His girl? Why, the Chinaman is in her place too!"

Denis Kearney, American Politician

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"In my view, the operas of Carlisle Floyd will find a place in the permanent repertoire."

"In my view, the operas of Carlisle Floyd will find a place in the permanent repertoire."

Bruce Beresford, Australian Director

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"Well no, I think we won't have that problem but as far as paparazzi I'm speaking, I will deal with that."

"Well no, I think we won't have that problem but as far as paparazzi I'm speaking, I will deal with that."

Brandon Routh, American Actor

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"I'm shopping around for something to do that no one will like."

"I'm shopping around for something to do that no one will like."

Jerry Garcia, American Musician

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"The cost of congressional and presidential campaigns has been leaping every two or four years. I think this year it will be 60 percent more than 1996; well over twice as much as in 1992 in the presidential and congressional races."

"The cost of congressional and presidential campaigns has been leaping every two or four years. I think this year it will be 60 percent more than 1996; well over twice as much as in 1992 in the presidential and congressional races."

Robert McChesney, American Critic

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"The traveller with empty pockets will sing in the thief 's face."

"The traveller with empty pockets will sing in the thief 's face."

Juvenal, Roman Poet

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"The biggest thing for me is just to get out on that field. Just to do that will be incredible."

"The biggest thing for me is just to get out on that field. Just to do that will be incredible."

Jonah Lomu, New Zealander Athlete

Will, Newzealander

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"I predict one of these two teams will win the Super Bowl."

"I predict one of these two teams will win the Super Bowl."

Gilbert Gottfried, American Comedian

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"Ultimately, your theme will find you. You don't have to go looking for it."

"Ultimately, your theme will find you. You don't have to go looking for it."

Richard Russo, American Novelist

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"We are one, after all, you and I, together we suffer, together exist and forever will recreate each other."

"We are one, after all, you and I, together we suffer, together exist and forever will recreate each other."

Teilhard de Chardin, French Philosopher

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