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asking may usual
In cases of doubtful morality, it is usual to say is there any harm in doing this? This question may sometimes be best answered by asking ourselves another; is there any harm in letting it alone? Charles Caleb Colton
asking good-enough enough
I found I wasn't asking good enough questions because I assumed I knew something. Alan Alda
asking good grass people problems unless
We know we're going to have problems unless we get a really good rain. We've had a lot of grass fires, so we are really asking people to show some restraint. John Rehrauer
asking help improve state trying workers
We know we have workers on Medicaid. We're trying to improve that. We're asking the state to help us improve that, but we're not getting any answers.
asking
We know he's very talented. We're asking a lot of him, but he's up to the task. Rob Blake
asking want grumbling
What the Lord wants is that you shall go about the business to which He sets you, not asking for an easy post, nor grumbling at a hard one. Catherine Booth
asking believe creating impose precisely product seeking short stopped
We stopped short of asking for enjoining the product precisely because we believe in creating options, not restricting them. We are not seeking to impose a recall. Joel Klein
asking continuous customers full needed options picture planning strategic
We started our planning by asking our customers what they needed. They needed continuous deployment options and a more strategic CRM...They wanted more than just a sliver of customer information. They wanted a full picture of the customer. Shai Agassi
asking calls kept last shot tuesday year
We started it last year as a one-time shot on a Saturday. And on Sunday, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, we kept getting calls asking us if we were going to do it again.
census clear develop given seem seven survey taken
Given that the Census doesn't seem to have a clear plan, and given that it's taken about seven years to develop a new survey historically, I don't see that it will take only two years to develop something better than we have now. Heather Boushey
census count ignore leave since social sort strikes though united
It is ... a complicated, challenging task. But the alternative is to just ignore them -- is to say, 'Well, even though we didn't count them and we know they are part of the United States, since we don't know where to put them, we'll just sort of leave them off the census rolls. That strikes us as a social injustice. Kenneth Prewitt
census central commission current diverse given group happened hard last million people retired since state support turn union
Given what happened to the Central Coast, it's hard to support the current system, but since the last census 3.6 million people have been added. And to turn over the most diverse state in the union to a panel of retired judges, which is a very undiverse group ... I'd support an independent commission, or an independent commission with legislative review, or some other kind of hybrid.
census good group job major small
Census 2000 did not do a good job with group quarters, but they have a major impact, particularly in small towns.
census course last massive
We know the point of the 2010 Census is to count us, one by one, to tally every last resident, but the massive project of course has more prying, if limited, interests. Chang-Rae Lee
census depending needs
We've had as many as 69 (patients) or as little as 50. The census will fluctuate, just depending on what the needs are at the time.
census crack difficult nut quite trying
It's very difficult to census turkeys. It's a nut we've been trying to crack for quite a while.
census inventing job locked narrator sequence straight talks third took volume wound york
I took a job with the U.S. Census Bureau. In The Locked Room, the third volume of the New York Trilogy, there's a sequence where the narrator talks about working for the census, and I took this straight from life. As in the book, I wound up inventing people. Kind of curious. Paul Auster
census higher highest january level schools shortage since teacher teachers time
There is a shortage of teachers but the January 2001 schools census showed that teacher numbers were at their highest level than at any time since 1984 - and 11,000 higher than 1997.
following ifs
If you'd been where I'd been... if you'd seen the things I'd seen!... you... you'd be me... Or someone following me around... Alan Parker
following gets highs looking months september whether
We want to see whether or not the following months follow on up out of here after September gets out of the way. We could be looking at the highs right now.
following fun george good teams
We've all had fun following George Mason. But we've got a lot of other good teams in our league.
following house wants
A dog doesn't care if you're tired or it's raining. It wants to go out - and if it doesn't go out, it's going to be mournfully following you around the house for the whole evening. Mark Barrowcliffe
following
Dedicating myself to actually following through was my single biggest achievement. Nick Woodman
following blinded blindfolded
Blinded following the Blindfolded Daniel Handler
following guys monday players providence week
When we were 1-2 after the Providence game, our players that following week re-dedicated themselves, ... You don't get better on Friday, you get better on Monday through Thursday, and that's what these guys have done.
following-christ ifs mislead
If we are leading but not closely following Christ, we are misleading. Beth Moore
following
We'll be following what was done in '31.
fourth half later left moved second third
We usually just have two forwards up top. But later in the second half I moved up a third one, and with about 1:45 left I moved in a fourth one. Kyle Smith
fourth offensive options struggled third
We struggled to find another offensive weapon. Their third and fourth options made shots, and we're not that deep.
fourth normally passive shots
We started getting passive in the fourth quarter. We didn't take some of the shots we normally take.
fourth nickel prices quarter seen third
We have seen a downturn in nickel prices during the third quarter and into the fourth quarter,
fourth games last locked pace stay third three win
We wanted to win the last three games to stay in pace with Dayton. They got third place locked up. We have fourth place pretty well locked up.
fourth game help question start weekend
There is no question he is going to help us. Going into this weekend ... there is a possibility he would start the fourth game of the series.
fourth leading quarter seconds three until waiting whether
Whether we're leading at halftime, leading at the fourth quarter or, like Notre Dame, waiting all the way until there are three seconds left, we never have any doubt. Matt Leinart
fourth mistakes quarter shots silly stay struggled
When we went up, we couldn't stay up. We started making silly mistakes and let them back in the game. We struggled making shots in the fourth quarter and when they got the lead, they didn't look back. Luol Deng
fourth free good lead quarter rushed throw
When we had the lead in the fourth quarter I thought we rushed our shots. Nothing good can come out when you rush. We also were 6-of-19 from the free throw line.
increasing power yesterday
We started increasing power at 8:30 yesterday (Saturday) morning. Robert Williams
increasing vibration
I think in metaphysical terms, I would call that increasing the speed of the vibration of life. Neale Donald Walsch
increasing itself kids means
What's really increasing more than anything is that we're getting more kids to take the SAT. That in and of itself means more kids are considering post-secondary education, which is tremendous. That's what they need to do. Robert Adams
increasing suffering
She had been suffering increasing amounts of pain.
increasing name problem terms
Minnesotans don't know him. And so he will have a problem in terms of increasing his name recognition and visibility. Steve Frank
increasing issues knows trend
I think that (packed byline) is an increasing trend when you get real large-scale issues like this. No one person knows how to put it all together.
increasing speed
He's been effective, and his speed is increasing because he's getting used to the rotation.
increasing low needs presence strength work
He needs to work on increasing his strength and stamina. He needs to do more (lifting weights) to become more of a presence in the low post.
increasing life simply
There is more to life than simply increasing its speed. Mahatma Gandhi
major musical players
When the Domaine Musical started up, I wasn't part of it. They were the major players in contemporary music at that time, braodcasting old and new composers' work. And I wasn't one of them. Luc Ferrari
majority purpose shoulders
With drooping shoulders The majority sit hunched, their foreheads furrowed like Stony ground that has been repeatedly ploughed-up to no purpose. Bertolt Brecht
major plans
We have no plans for any major shakeup at this point,
major whether
We were at a crossroads, whether we were going to have to doze it in or do some major repairs.
major until
Until they are in the Major Leagues, they are assets.
major
The Cosby years were a major part of my life, but it is the past; I don't really concentrate on it. Lisa Bonet
majority notebooks robert time
Was there ever a time when the majority was right? Notebooks of Lazarus Long, Robert A Robert A. Heinlein
majority absolutes
The right of the majority is absolute. Benjamin Tucker
major trades
We'll see if we can fine-tune it. Those are important spots, but we have no major trades (in the works).
mistake army victory
Victory often goes to the army that makes the least mistakes, not the most brilliant plans. Charles de Gaulle
mistake struggle two
The two commonest mistakes in judgement ... are, the confounding of shyness with arrogance - a very common mistake indeed - and the not understanding that an obstinate nature exists in a perpetual struggle with itself. Charles Dickens
mistake power order
It is a mistake, that a lust for power is the mark of a great mind; for even the weakest have been captivated by it; and for minds of the highest order, it has no charms.
mistake greatness ignorant
True goodness is not without that germ of greatness that can bear with patience the mistakes of the ignorant.
mistake flirting errors
Total freedom from error is what none of us will allow to our neighbors; however we may be inclined to flirt a little with such spotless perfection ourselves.
mistake ignorance writing
Ignorance is a blank sheet, on which we may write; but error is a scribbled one, on which we must first erase.
mistake creativity science
A harmless hilarity and a buoyant cheerfulness are not infrequent concomitants of genius; and we are never more deceived than when we mistake gravity for greatness, solemnity for science, and pomposity for erudition.
mistake block sweat
Writers block: when I get it, it's because my subconscious spotted that I'd make a huge structural mistake in constructing a novel before my conscious mind became aware of it, and threw on the brakes. So I've learned not to sweat it: take two days off, then back up a chapter, read through, and try to work out why I'm suddenly uneasy about continuing. Charles Stross
mistake ends chains
Fatal accidents never happen because of just one mistake. It takes a whole chain of stupids lining up just so to put a full stop at the end of an epitaph.
reporters humorists
But I'm a humorist. I'm not a reporter, I never pretended to be a reporter. David Sedaris
reporters reporting stand
We stand by our reporters and the reporting they did.
report until
Until the IPCC report is published, we are all in the realms of speculation.
reports talk useful willing
We're always willing to talk about how to make reports like this as useful as possible.
report
Journalists do not like to report on uncertainties. They would almost rather be wrong than ambiguous.
reports steps terms
What you have is an important set of steps in terms of these are high-temperature, high-pressure facilities. And that's if you have not had any damage, and we know from preliminary reports that's not the case.
report scouting shoot
I think actually the scouting report was to kind of shoot it low, so I don't know what I was doing. Chris Collins
reported
It has been indicated that this was reported late.
reporter today
Today is really all about Lane. I told a reporter today he has been like my brother. Phil Hare
straight unknowns
We can't get a straight answer. There's just a lot of unknowns right now.
straight-up ambiguous protagonists
Nobody is ever just a straight up protagonist or antagonist - everybody's morally ambiguous. Cheyenne Jackson
straight
Write. Write. Write. Learn how to revise. No story is perfect straight from the keyboard. Carol Berg
straightforward hard
I find it hard to deliver straightforward things. Ang Lee
straight
I think politicians who suggest they are uninterested in the support of newspapers are not being straight with people. Douglas Alexander
straight
When you see it straight on, it collapses into a straight line. And from the side, it will look voluminous.
straight throw
I can still run in a straight line, and I can still throw a punch. Pierce Brosnan
straight sure
Making sure you're on the straight and narrow? Matt Lauer
straight team
For April, it's as big as it's going to get. You have to dethrone those guys. They're the team to beat. They've been there 13, 14 straight years now. So this is big. Take them any way you can get them.
wise strong humble
Nothing more enhances authority than silence. It is the crowning virtue of the strong, the refuge of the weak, the modesty of the proud, the pride of the humble, the prudence of the wise, and the sense of fools. To speak is to . . . dissipate one's strength; whereas what action demands is concentration. Silence is a necessary preliminary to the ordering of one's thoughts.
wise wisdom thinking
Only fools think they're wise; the rest of us just muddle through as we can. Charles de Lint
wise laughter people
He was wise enough to know that nothing ever happened on this globe, for good, at which some people did not have their fill of laughter in the outset
wise words-of-wisdom godmother
This reminds me, Godmother, to ask you a serious question. You are as wise as wise can be (having been brought up by the fairies), and you can tell me this: Is it better to have had a good thing and lost it, or never to have had it?
wise men may
A wise man may be duped as well as a fool; but the fool publishes the triumph of the deceiver.
wise money thinking
It is a common observation that any fool can get money; but they are not wise that think so.
wise light fire
If martyrdom is now on the decline, it is not because martyrs are less zealous, but because martyr-mongers are more wise. The light of intellect has put out the fire of persecution, as other fires are observed to smoulder before the light of the same.
wise art moments
The art of declamation has been sinking in value from the moment that speakers were foolish enough to publish, and hearers wise enough to read.
wise heart wine
Power will intoxicate the best hearts, as wine the strongest heads. No man is wise enough, nor good enough to be trusted with unlimited power.
years government gold
Betting against gold is the same as betting on governments. He who bets on governments and government money bets against 6,000 years of recorded human history.
years stories goes-on
There are no happy endings... There are no endings, happy or otherwise. We all have our own stories which are just part of the one Story that binds both this world and Faerie. Sometimes we step into each others stories - perhaps just for a few minutes, perhaps for years - and then we step out of them again. But all the while, the Story just goes on.
years needs answers
Any replacement to the current copyright position (life plus 70 years) needs to have an answer lined up for this, and similar, messy edge cases.
years preparation left
If I knew I had 25 years left to live, I would spend 20 of them in preparation. Charles Spurgeon
years oil alchemist
I'm a bit of an alchemist sorceress. I've collected probably 1500 oils from around the planet over the last ten years. I'm kind of obsessed with the sensuality of it. Alanis Morissette
years white black
...for thousands of years human history has been a magnificently futile conflict, a wonderfully staged panorama of triumphs and tragedies based on the resolute taboo against admitting that black goes with white. Alan Watts
years people car
Although the quality of the vehicles is tremendously improving year after year but the underlying reasons that people are buying cars have really gotten focused. It's for high quality vehicles, reliable, fuel-efficient, and safe of course. Alan Mulally
years mad people
I've known a lot of people go mad over the years, and it is more distressing than people dying. People dying is quite natural, people going mad is the complete antithesis of that. Alan Moore
years rose three
It seems strange that my life should end in such a terrible place, but for three years I had roses, and apologized to no one.