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He [Thomas Edison] considered [money] as a raw material, like metal, to be used rather than amassed, and so he kept plowing his funds into new projects. Several times he was all but bankrupt. But he refused to let dollar signs govern his actions. Charles Edison
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We know for a fact that there's a lot of medical expense dollars leaving Brookings County. A lot of them were already Sioux Valley patients, quite honestly, and they were driving to Sioux Falls. Cindy Mydland
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Pharmaceutical companies have invested hundreds of millions of dollars in new HIV/AIDS treatments not out of altruism but because they can make up those research costs in sales. David Mixner
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The possibility exists that they would get upset with us at some pint and sell dollars. And if they sold all those dollars right away, the value of the dollar would plummet, interest rates would spike and the U.S. would go into a recession.
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You don't have to raise millions of dollars to be successful, you just have to work on something you are passionate about. Nick Woodman
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Economics played a role. Raleighs have gone from six fifty to nine dollars a carton, but there's a three-quarter cent coupon on the back. You can get all kinds of things with them, blenders, everything. I saved up enough one time and got Al Bumbry. Earl Weaver
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Nothing that costs only a dollar is not worth having. Elizabeth Arden
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Watch the pennies and the dollars will take care of themselves. Benjamin Franklin
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I'd throw dollars out of helicopters if I had to, to stimulate the economy. Ben Bernanke
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Price statistics show clearly that instability in raw-material prices is a prime cause of instability of other prices. Benjamin Graham
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Gradually the conviction gained recognition that all knowledge about things is exclusively a working-over of the raw material furnished by the senses. ... Galileo and Hume first upheld this principle with full clarity and decisiveness. Albert Einstein
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The capitalist cannot store labour-power in warehouses after he has bought it, as he may do with the raw material. Karl Marx
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Increase your word power. Words are the raw material of our craft. P. D. James
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And life is a good thing for a writer. It's where we get our raw material, for a start. We quite like to stop and watch it. Neil Gaiman
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Historians are to nationalism what poppy-growers in Pakistan are to heroin-addicts: we supply the essential raw material for the market. Eric Hobsbawm
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Work with the raw material you have, namely you, and never let up. Helen Gurley Brown
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Processing the human raw material is naturally more complicated than processing lumber. Maxim Gorky
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The right raw materials can...double or triple the protective power of the immune system, Joel Fuhrman
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He who is learning and learning and doesn't apply what he knows is like the one who is plowing and plowing and doesn't seed. Plato
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We ran, plowing through another pile of peppers. [No, I didn't pick a peck of them, Sadie - just shut up.] Rick Riordan
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It's life isn't it? You plow ahead and make a hit. And you plow on and someone passes you. Then someone passes them. Time levels. Katharine Hepburn
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Wisdom that don't make us happier ain't worth plowing for. Josh Billings
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the inventor of the plow did more good than the maker of the first rosary - because, say what you will, plowing is better than praying. Robert Green Ingersoll