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average careers long
An important factor to note is that it's rare for anyone to sell a first novel written before they turned 30-35; long-format fiction tends to require a bunch of experience of human life that takes time to acquire. So your average mid-career novelist is in their forties to fifties! Charles Stross
average effort excellent
If a person becomes content with what is average, minimally acceptable, or satisfactory, she will rarely exert the effort or work toward something that is truly excellent or outstanding. Charles Stanley
average space complicated
Space is certainly something more complicated than the average person would probably realize. Space is not just an empty background in which things happen. Alan Guth
average fading saws
I was a fairly good amateur musician, and I was an average professional. But the one thing I saw was that the big band business was fading. Alan Greenspan
average excellence refuse
Refuse to be average. Aiden Wilson Tozer
average lasts halls
Last time I checked, there is no 'Hall of Average.' Chip Kelly
average people sides
I'm pretty happy. I obviously have complaints about things, but for the most part, I'm on the above-average side of happy people. David Cross
average sound band
Average band with a great drummer sounds great, great band with an average drummer sounds average. Buddy Rich
average people half
Average people didn't analyze what they thought: they thought they thought, and half of it was gut reaction. C. J. Cherryh
cars five gives performance reason ss three
The performance of all five Cobalt SS Supercharged cars this weekend, from three independent teams, gives us reason to be proud. Ken Wasmer
cars hear police providing sanctuary
We are providing a sanctuary for God's people. You don't hear sirens and police cars going up and down around here. Haan Phelps
cars grows larger level requires service traffic watch
We usually watch the traffic as it grows on the roadway. When you are tripping 14,000 cars a day you are probably at a level of service that requires a larger road. Dave McKay
cars chance focused good heat hurts night race row shows spot stay traveling
When you used to only have 10 traveling cars out here, a heat race was a chance to try something, see if it works. It's not like that anymore. You have to qualify. It's all or nothing there. You have to get out of your heat race, so it's all or nothing there. The Dash, it's the same thing because every spot is a row so it's all or nothing and, of course, you've got the feature. There is never a chance to relax, or a chance to be off one bit. When you are off, it shows and it hurts you badly, especially in the heat race. You just got to be good all night long. You have to stay focused all night, every night, all year. Jason Meyers
cars great hour mile month roger shows three tight
When you think Roger is only one mile an hour off Buddy, it shows you how tight it is up front. Having three cars here has been a great month for us. Bobby Rahal
cars driving speed typical
I'm a typical guy. Driving cars and speed are really fun. Luke Mably
cars consumers design elements fashion glory great lifted past remind terms whenever whether
Whether with furniture, fashion or cars -- whenever there are great design elements from the past that can be lifted and updated, they will be. And in terms of branding, whenever car manufacturers can remind consumers of their glory days, that always translates into profit. Mark Healy
cars common consumer educated fleet miles owned thousand type watch whether
Watch out for those cars owned by salesmen or servicemen. Any educated consumer can look at a car and tell whether it's well maintained. Twenty-to-thirty thousand miles are common (for a rental or fleet car). Look at the odometer and the type of vehicle. Douglas Love
cars compete drivers establish expected fifth grid growth improved managing prize season seeing series starting teams
We're starting our fifth season of competition, and this is the timeframe we expected to see the growth in the series. We had to establish a foothold, and we've done that. Now we're seeing more drivers and teams who want to compete in the series because we are managing the cost, and we've improved the prize payout. We expect even more cars on the grid when we start the season. Roger Bailey
cost knows programmers
LISP programmers know the value of everything and the cost of nothing. Alan Perlis
cost followers may
The true follower of Christ will not ask, "If I embrace this truth, what will it cost me?" Rather he will say, "This is truth. God help me to walk in it, let come what may!" Aiden Wilson Tozer
cost-of-living people political
We're telling small-business owners that not only are we going to raise their costs by a buck and a quarter, but we're also going to raise it with these cost-of-living adjustments. Here's what's going to happen: They're going to have to lay people off. Chris Christie
cost depressed employees environment historical led news painful positive progress revenue tougher
The positive news is we're making progress on the cost front, led by painful concessions by our employees and suppliers, ... The tougher news is while the revenue environment has improved, it's still depressed by historical standards. Jeff Campbell
costs decides
The person who decides is dictating why the costs are what they are. Ed Bolen
cost proud work worth
We are proud of it. We put a lot of work into it. It did cost a little more, but it was worth it. Scott Magruder
cost early establish looking quantify quick savings though
We are looking to establish quick gains, though it is too early to quantify what the cost savings will be. Rajiv Dube
cost effort energy felt few games good last level looked second spent talking time tonight weeks year
We spent the last few weeks talking about how good the team's effort was and tonight was the first time that we didn't play with the effort that I felt we should have. We did some of the same things that have cost us games this year but it just looked like the energy level disappeared in the second half. Ron Jones
cost lower medium ultimate
The Internet is the ultimate vanity-publishing medium, and therefore, the ultimate place for those of us who like to watch. The Internet can reach an audience at lower cost than any medium before it. Nathan Myhrvold
equals good marriage married matter plus relationship ultimately
I am not married yet, but I think ultimately in a good marriage it is the relationship which is the most important thing. It is not a matter of who is right and who is wrong; it is a one plus one equals more than two. Lawrence Bender
equals fun mark oh rein target
Oh yeah, it's a lot of fun. Mark Rein equals target practice! Mark Rein
equals job less litigation plus regulation taxation
Less regulation plus less taxation plus less litigation always equals more innovation and job creation. Marsha Blackburn
equals
One mysterious person looking at another mysterious person equals what? Another mystery. Charlotte Rampling
equals formula keeping mouth plus success
If A equals success, then the formula is A equals X plus Y and Z, with X being work, Y play, and Z keeping your mouth shut. Albert Einstein
equals
If A equals B and B equals C, then you can do the math. Rashad Bobino
equals experience last lecture prose stuff
My experience is that prose usually equals duty - last minute, overdue-deadline stuff or a panic lecture to be written. Seamus Heaney
equals fear lack living moment plus truly
Joy, living in the moment, plus lack of fear equals abundance. Live for the moment without fear and you have all you truly need. Thomas Powell
equals faith level loves lowly matter plus require sorts sublime types
Most of the things that really matter require faith. 'How do I know that my wife loves me?' 'How do I know that Mozart's 'Jupiter Symphony' is sublime and beautiful?' There are all sorts of things which come at a more lowly level than that - 'How do I know that two plus two equals four?' There are different layers, different types of knowing. N. T. Wright
failure men teach
Every failure teaches a man something, if he will but learn. Charles Dickens
failure excuse confession
Uncalled for excuses are practical confessions. Charles Simmons
failure way failing
Everyone should fail in a big way at least once before reaching forty. Al Neuharth
failure people sound
It's not a very high failure rate if you choose people that you really like the sound of. Bryan Ferry
failure government slavery
If Liberia has failed, then, it is no evidence of the failure of the Negro in government. It is merely evidence of the failure of slavery. Carter G. Woodson
failure thinking trying
I think you have to try and fail, because failure gets you closer to what you're good at. Louis C. K.
failure entrepreneur care
It doesn't matter how many times you fail. It doesn't matter how many times you almost get it right. No-one is going to know or care about your failures, and neither should you. All you have to do is learn from them and those around you. All that matters in business is that you get it right once. Then everyone can tell you how lucky you are. Mark Cuban
failure funny-graduation ladders
You can't climb the ladder of success... Arnold Schwarzenegger
failure fitness-motivational gym-motivational
Forget about the consequences of failure. Failure is only a temporary change in direction to set you straight for your next success. Denis Waitley
field integrity job league minor people protect rather trained umpires warm
We want to see minor league umpires working on the field rather than just warm bodies. Minor league umpires are the people that are trained to do the job and protect the integrity of the game. They're trained professionals. Dale Scott
field gotten parking stuck
We've also gotten on the field early. Usually we're stuck in a parking lot. Clara Kassel
field start wind
We still need them doing field rescues for probably a week. Then we'll wind down and start doing more placements and outsourcing. Dave Pauli
field held inches middle played rain since sit six stood worst
We're not going to sit here and say (it was) the field or this or the rain or the cold, but that's the worst field I've played on since I was a little kid. I mean, when you stood in the middle of that field, you were in about six inches of mud. But, you know, so were they. And they held us today. Luis Castillo
fields bears harmony
All creatures must learn to coexist. That’s why the brown bear and the field mouse can share their lives in harmony. Of course, they can’t mate or the mice would explode. Betty White
fields shows daily-show
Working on The Daily Show, I co-produced all those field segments, and that's another huge thing.I probably did more than 100 field segments. Ed Helms
field playing stadium step win
We have no excuses. We're playing at home. We're playing in a stadium we like. We need to step on the field and win the game. Bruce Arena
field size
We have some 24-inch diameter sterilizers in the field right now, and that would probably be the one size sterilizer that we'd build. Mark Arnold
field saw sloppy
When you saw that Ecsktein went down that's when you know the field is too sloppy to play on. Dusty Baker
gets national
We want to see that he gets some national recognition. Ed Walker
gets love major reliance science upset vitamins
There is a major problem with reliance on placebos, like most vitamins and antioxidants. Everyone gets upset about Big Science, Big Pharma, but they love Big Placebo. Michael Specter
gets great happened save starts team
The other team starts to feel, 'It's just not our day.' And our team gets that great save as a lift. I think that's what happened at that point. Sasho Cirovski
gets good guys handling plays shape understand
We're in good shape and the guys understand the plan. It just gets down to making plays and handling the different wrinkles. Bob Stoops
gets knows light shock
Where Shock is now, he is light years away from where he was back then. He could play back then, but now he gets in there and he doesn't hesitate. He can play, and he knows that. That's what makes him so dangerous. Joe Tereshinski
gets guys members player somebody teams
Where it gets really complicated is some player reps are on different teams now and some aren't even playing. Some executive-committee members have retired. So who gets a vote? Who still has a say in the matter? Without those guys in there, should somebody be promoted? Alyn McCauley
gets healing management process whenever
Whenever this gets done, there's going to have to be a long healing process with fans, management and players. Ken Holland
gets hot selling warehouse work
When you're young, working in a warehouse or selling hot dogs, you look at work - at acting - as something precious. It gets you out of the stink. Mickey Rourke
gets guy knew people
When he gets to the league, people are going to wonder, 'Where did this guy come from? And we'll say, 'We knew it all along. Lorenzo Booker
greater inflame piece potential value
the potential to inflame is greater than the value of the piece itself. Bob Zelnick
greater market moderation pace rates seeing slightly
We are seeing a market that has experienced extraordinary rates of growth. We are seeing those rates moderate. That pace of moderation has been slightly greater than we expected. Richard Segal
greater successes suffers
Even the accomplished suffers setbacks sometimes. The more bitter the lessons, the greater the successes will be. Lucio Tan
greater
Whenever God restores something, He restores it to a place greater than it was before. Bill Johnson
greater interest name sum
We have no interest in a name on a masthead. With any partnership, you want the whole to be greater than the sum of the parts. Doug MacGregor
greater insight looking power questions stories ways
I'm really looking at questions of power, navigation, and spin. Then I am also looking for real-world stories that give me greater insight into smart and new ways of thinking. Noreena Hertz
greater
We feel that we are greater than we know. William Wordsworth
greater love requires theatre ways
Yes, in a way. Film is a by-product of my love of theatre. Theatre is for me the greater challenge. In many ways it requires more skill. Joseph Fiennes
greater hoping oftentimes process public understanding
The process is oftentimes too mysterious, and the public has a right to know. We're hoping that there will be a greater understanding of the process. Rick Costa
initiate pulse seeing start whether
If we start seeing a lot of egg-laying, we'll initiate the pulse whether or not we have the right temperature. Paul Johnston
initiate welcome
I welcome any kind of investigation (but) I didn't initiate it, David Ireland
initiate stay time
You've got to stay level-headed and let everything develop. But at the same time you've kind of got to go after it. You've got to be the ones to initiate it. Geoff Peters
initiate mean moved situation
What did I do to be a villain? ... Well, I mean you can't look at it that way. I didn't initiate it. It's a situation where I showed restraint, and I moved on from there. Gary Sheffield
lessons shapes pay
Everything shapes you to be the person you are today. Sometimes hard lessons pay off dividends. Al Jourgensen
lessons matter facts
No matter what you do, you can never please everyone. And that was the hardest lesson to learn. In fact, I'm still learning it. Chris Colfer
lessons painful evolve
Unless you continually work, evolve, and innovate, you'll learn a quick and painful lesson from someone who has. Cael Sanderson
less looking toward
We are looking less favorably toward 2016 bidding at this moment, Peter Ueberroth
less mean point push start sure year
We are at the point of the year where if you push him back, it could mean one less start at the end of the year. We need to make sure that he can pitch. If we do push him back, we want to make sure we have the matchups we need at the end of the season. Mike Scioscia
lessons used teach
I used to teach dance lessons. Eartha Kitt
lessons rewards hell
The lesson is, the rewards in life don't always go to the biggest, or the bravest, or the smartest. The rewards go to the dogged; and when your going though hell, to the person who just keeps going. Bear Grylls
lessons-to-be-learned alive process
Success is a process that continues, not a status that you reach. If you are alive, there are lessons to be learned. Denis Waitley
lessons firsts given
To know ourselves, is agreed by all to be the most useful Learning; the first Lessons, therefore, given us ought to be on that Subject. Eliza Haywood
multiply turn
This will multiply what we've done before and turn up the volume. Joe Andrew
multiply
You do 1,000 interviews, 20 percent of every one is not what you said, or is twisted a little. If you multiply 20 by 1,000 you've got a lot of inaccuracies out there. Steven Seagal
population republican goodness
Goodness knows the Republican electorate is a pretty narrow slice of the population. David Price
population conservation policy
You don't have a conservation policy unless you have a population policy. David R. Brower
population potential proportion social
The potential for social unrest, social instability is pretty significant. You have a very substantial proportion of your population that has been undereducated, malnourished, marginalized, is disaffected, not able to go to school. John Williamson
population potential proportion social
The potential for social unrest, social instability is pretty significant, ... You have a very substantial proportion of your population that has been undereducated, malnourished, marginalized, is disaffected, not able to go to school. John Williamson
population climate problem
I've always been opposed to population control. In climate terms, population is not the biggest problem going forward. Bill McKibben
population
The population is healthy, but it's not like we've got a lot of them. Kelly Wood
population rate
The population is growing, the unemployment rate is dropping. It's a combination of those two factors. Charlie Roberts
population form educated
There is no better form of trade a developing nation can engage in than to sell services provided by an educated population. Brian Behlendorf
population should myth
There is a segment of the American population that has been excluded from the national myth, and that should be redressed. Edward Zwick
probable
Nuclear terrorism is possible - it may be probable - but is survivable. Irwin Redlener
probable raids short taking
The long and short of it is, that these raids that are taking place are illegal, no probable cause. Jim Harrington
probable
It's very probable that I won't be able to go to Shanghai, Mariano Puerta
rate
But at any rate, the point is that God is what nobody admits to being, and everybody really is. Alan Watts
rates worse
This rates up there as one of the worse we have ever seen. Mark Langan
rate recognized
We have recognized that our churn rate was too high, and we have been monitoring the credit, Chase Carey
rates wants
Let's get one thing straight: No one wants Stafford loan interest rates to increase. John Kline
rates
Different industries have different risks and growth rates and volatility. Leon Black
rate turkey
Turkey does not have an official exchange rate target. Ali Babacan
rate stays taxes
The (property tax) rate stays the same, but the taxes go up all the time. John Parsons
rate success
The rate of success is high, under the appropriate circumstances. David Fischman
rated reflects strengthen tendency
There's a tendency for the yen to strengthen because it's rated highly, but I don't think that accurately reflects Japan's economic performance. Yoshihiko Noda
recalls
The Gods themselves cannot recall their gifts. Alfred Lord Tennyson
recall receiving respect
I don't ever recall receiving any instructions with respect to caveats being down, Paul Cavalluzzo
recalls knows
I know beginnings, I know endings too, and life-in-death, and something else I'd rather not recall just now. Anna Akhmatova
recalls died
Do you recall what was revealed the day the music died? Don McLean
recalls known
recollect, v. To recall with additions something not previously known. Ambrose Bierce
recall trying
He was able to do it two years ago in the recall election, and that's what he's trying to do again. Mark Baldassare
recall seems trends volume
I thought volume trends were good. And the recall seems to be a thing of the past. George Thompson
recall truman turbulent various
Truman Capote: In which various friends, enemies, acquaintances and detractors recall his turbulent career. Douglas McGrath
recall
The recall failed. Let's have another recall on (Election Day) May 2. Rudy Langford
results rational knowledge-and-experience
Rational confidence [is] the just result of knowledge and experience. Edward Gibbon
results ifs
If you don’t find the time, if you don’t do the work, you don’t get the results. Arnold Schwarzenegger
results sweet time
We accomplished most of our goals, and now it's time to put it all together. The results will be sweet if we do. Jason Terry
results
When money follows results - we will get more results for our money Bob Riley
results produce process
Concentrate on what will produce results rather than on the results, the process rather than the prize. Bill Walsh
results
When we get the results on that, we'll let you know. Romeo Crennel
results
We're just getting our first results back. So far, so good. John Baumann
results domain said
Find x if (x)=2sin3x,over the domain -2piX=Beth 'Stop goofing around!',I said. 'I'm not! I'm stating the truth.You're my solution to everything',Xavier replied. 'The end result is always you.X always equals Beth. Alexandra Adornetto
resulted
I've been irresponsible many, many, many times and that has resulted in my being fat. Kirstie Alley
vehicles
He was ramming vehicles out of his way. That's how it was described to me. Roxanne Dey
vehicles
We were having so many headlight thieves, on high-end vehicles with halogen lights. Sgt. Frevola
vehicles
I'm going after the highest-consuming vehicles first, because that's where the big payback is. Tom Stephens
vehicles
You can't get any vehicles to come into the city, and we can't get any out. Ray Carter