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We knew they'd go to him at the end. I stayed with him. He hit a great shot. That's what great players do. I was in his face. I almost blocked it. I was devastated when it went in. Torrell Martin
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We know getting a drivers license is something that touches almost all of us - it's a high-volume business but it doesn't have to be high-aggravation, Sonny Perdue
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very articulate but sort of reserved, almost kind of shy. And so I think he is a very likable sort of person. Carl Tobias
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Ultimately, jokes are this really special thing that we can all share. It's exciting to have basically a thousand people in a room together that can laugh at the same time, but I think of it almost as, like, a religious experience. Mike Birbiglia
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I almost always recommend investors get fully invested, since it's better to put your money to work than to let it simply track the rate of inflation. Louis Navellier
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The majority of people in Angola were not provided with any kind of schooling and were completely illiterate, very badly paid, and treated almost as slaves. Louis Leakey
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As a teenager, in my songbook, I used to script what my lighting would be like. I used to dance in my roo;, it was like putting myself in a trance, and making myself feel good about things, almost like a private ceremony of begging people to like you. Mika
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I hate leg exercises. I hate one-legged squats. I hate the hurdles and the split squats. I hate all the leg exercises. I know they help me, and I'm able to move around and don't have knee problems, and my hip doesn't hurt anymore, but when my trainer tells me I have to do them, I almost feel like my body goes into convulsions. Michael Strahan
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Nothing good gets written without the writer suffering along the way, in my opinion. Writing should be a pleasure, but unless you feel almost broken many, many times in the journey to a novel, you haven't pushed yourself hard enough. Mohsin Hamid
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We want the IDF (army) to bring back all the roadblocks in our area, Shaul Goldstein
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I spent four years in the United States Army between 1985 and 1989, and I certainly learned how to survive out in the woods. Chad Coleman
army childhood brain
Half my family was from the Imperial Japanese Navy, and the other half was U.S. Army, and I was raised on Army posts during my childhood, so I pretty much began my life with a split-brain sort of thing. Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa
army church knees
If an army marches on its stomach a Church advances on its knees. William Shakespeare
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The feeling about a soldier is, when all is said and done, he wasn't really going to do very much with his life anyway. The example usually is: he wasn't going to compose Beethoven's Fifth. Kurt Vonnegut
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History of warfare has not yet enabled any army, any civilized army, the army of a democracy like Israel, to be able to deal with a ruthless terrorist enemy that uses civilians as a human shield without having some incidental civilian casualties. Benjamin Netanyahu
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The courage of a soldier is found to be the cheapest and most common quality of human nature. Edward Gibbon
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The union of the Roman empire was dissolved; its genius was humbled in the dust; and armies of unknown barbarians, issuing from the frozen regions of the North, had established their victorious reign over the fairest provinces of Europe and Africa. Edward Gibbon
army years soldier
I joined the Army at 19 as a soldier and spent about four and a half years with them. Then I broke my back in a freefall parachuting accident and spent a year in rehabilitation back in the U.K. Bear Grylls
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Roses are red Violets are blue Everything's possible Nothing is true. Alan Moore
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I wore my first pair of Louboutins during this press tour. It was absolutely amazing, they weren't heels, they were little shoes, but they were velvet and they were blue. Chloe Grace Moretz
blue views sky
Those roads provided breath-taking views. There's something special about an empty road going on and on and on to the horizon where the sun burns the world away into a dancing, shmmering heat haze that reflects the crystal blue sky, literally blurring the line between heaven and earth. Dave Gorman
blue clouds light
And come, blue deeps! magnificently strown With coloured clouds — large, light, and fugitive... David Gray
blue bills months
Several months ago, out of the blue, a company named "Cingular" started sending me bills. I had never heard of Cingular, and I honestly did not know what these bills were for, so I put them in the pile where I keep documents that I intend to scrutinize more carefully later on, after my death. Then I started seeing TV commercials for Cingular, but of course they did not make it clear what Cingular is, because the First Rule of Modern Advertising is: "Never reveal what you are advertising." Dave Barry
blue issues oasis
And that, quite simply, is the issue. We live in a finite world with finite resources. Although it may sometimes seem quite big, earth is really very small - a tiny blue and green oasis of life in a cold universe. David Suzuki
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We are a landlord. There's a creative difference between Blue Man Group and every other show in Vegas. Plus they have a track record in cities around the U.S. Robert Goldstein
blue gold waits
Where the blue of the nightMeets the gold of the day,Someone waits for me. Bing Crosby
blue bright came matching outfits pink since sponsors tournament wear wore worn
I wear pink on Saturdays for breast cancer, and I wear blue on Sundays. I'm superstitious. At the Evian tournament in 2010, in which I came in second, I wore baby blue on a Sunday. And ever since then, I've worn it every Sunday. Puma sponsors me, so I wear all their outfits in bright colors. I wear matching hair ribbons, too. Lexi Thompson
chemical
We have no such weapons at all, no chemical weapons, no biological weapons. Mohammed Aldouri
chemicals factory mind producing question
There is no question in my mind that the Sudanese factory was producing chemicals that can be used in VX gas, Sandy Berger
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There is no level playing field. Any time our society says that a powerful chemical company has the same right as a low income family that's living next door, that playing field is not level, is not fair. Robert Bullard
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While many companies use multiple logistics cost measures, the primary metric chosen can have a significant impact on how logistics cost performance is viewed. For example, those companies using logistics costs as a percent of sales as their primary measure and who operate in industries such as chemicals and other commodities saw that cost ratio fall in 2005 due to strong upward pricing power that impacted the top line, even though logistics costs also rose. Other industries had rising logistics costs with flat or declining prices for their products, driving up logistics costs as a percent of sales. Dan Gilmore
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We were delighted with the outcome of this important event, which took place at a critical moment for global petrochemicals supply and demand. The Middle East will become pivotal in global chemicals trade and the location of many exciting new projects, sponsored by regional governments as well as the private sector. John Pearson
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Union Pacific's exposure to the chemical industry is the highest of all the rails, so it had the most to lose from Hurricane Rita. Peter Smith
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The provincial government has set up a special team to investigate the accusations of pollution and shut down those chemical plants thought responsible. Xinhua Agency
chemicals criteria household meet
Many household chemicals meet at least one of these criteria to varying degrees. Allison Teeters
chemical immense thousands tons weapons
So having thousands of tons of chemical weapons is an immense quantity. Bruce Bennett
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We know he has started the season in excellent form with Hearts and we would like to take a closer look at Rudi in the international set-up. Karel Bruckner
closer help helps students
The other students help us out, and it's a way to help them out in return. It helps me get closer to other students doing this. Scott Warren
closer great interested market value
We value the partnership we've had with them over the years. They do a great job. We're interested in negotiating something a little closer to market value. Bob Grove
closer demand faces high hold imported key people political problems purchasing serious several stability supplies
We're in a world that faces serious problems with political stability in several key regions. People want to hold more supplies closer to home, and that's going to keep demand high for purchasing imported barrels. Jamal Qureshi
closer everybody girl lapse second
We started out good, but we had a lapse in the second half. I was able to play everybody and it would have been closer if my big girl had not fouled out. Lorenzo Jones
closer fold heads work
We stabilized there and showed some life. We didn't fold the tents. Offensively and defensively, we got our heads back into the game. It wasn't an 11-3 game. We're closer to them than 11-3, but there are some things we have to work on. Jack Sturgeon
closer less options rush
When you wait to the last minute, you rush to get things done, and the closer you get to the deadline, the less options you have. Dan Webster
closer living people together
When you think about it, it makes sense, ... People are living closer together in the dorms. Susan White
closer time
We always come closer every time we talk. Rob Portman
craig deserve free kids shot stuck throws
We stuck with what we do and we made plays. These kids deserve credit. Craig made the big shot and we made enough free throws down the stretch. Joe DeSantis
craig good stepped
We've still got DeMarco and Corey, and they really stepped up. We still pass-protected better than we ran-blocked. As DeMarco knows, they're going to be after him. (Quarterback) Craig (Sedoris) did a good job. David White
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We're actually putting down an inch or more of asphalt. We did Bock between Venoy and Farmington and Craig west of the Maplewood Center, ... We want to go on Florence from Inkster to Harrison - those are too far gone for capesealing. Jack Barnes
craig
Just to see Craig play so well, it's fun, O. J. Simpson
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Jones is a terrific player; and I'd like to have 10 of him on my team. Craig did a great job for us. We could have put Fenwick away; they deserve a lot of credit for never giving up. Mark Leonard
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Joe knows Craig Levein well and, if the talks work out, it will be a good opportunity for the lad. George Burley
craig half job open outside second shots
I think in the second half we did a better job of making our outside shots and we were able to open it up for Craig and Jared. Louis Hinnant
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I think Craig will play more. That was just a game where we got into a flow with the big three kids. ... We thought we were going to use more guard play. Jim Calhoun
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It is a little scary, but Craig is a smart businessman as well as a very good golfer. He wouldn't let us go to the poor house. Amy Hall
destroyed scene tone
I didn't feel like going any further in this scene with the boy. He was not a professional actor, and if I had pushed the scene any further it would have destroyed the tone of the movie. Louis Malle
destroyed fascinated happened since time
We've always idealized youth and then destroyed youth. That has happened since the beginning of time, and I'm fascinated by why we do that. Drew Goddard
destroyed drivers fear high realistic seen targets
So it is important to set realistic targets for young drivers. I've seen drivers destroyed by high expectations and fear of failure. David Richard
destroyed supplies
should have destroyed the remainder of the aircraft, munitions and supplies that were in that tunnel. Charles Wald
destroyed homes six suspect thousand
Six thousand homes were destroyed in Camille, ... I suspect it's going to be higher. Haley Barbour
destroyed lives time
Most people, their lives have been pretty much destroyed by the time they get to us. Walt Miller
destroyed economic hands imposing plan
Moldova destroyed this plan with its own hands by imposing an economic blockade. Igor Smirnov
destroyed driven left remains surrounded tribes
All the tribes tell the same story. They are surrounded on all sides, the game is destroyed or driven away; they are left to starve, and there remains but one thing for them to do - fight while they can. George Crook
destroyed everybody gun ran
We ran into the rifleman. They put it all together, and they just destroyed us. Everybody had a gun but us. John Chaney
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The others have refused due to personal problems that have to do with home, children, breast-feeding or husbands. Mohammed Habib
due family found keeping locked process stand
We stand for liberty. We stand for due process of law. And yet we're keeping someone locked up and away from his family that has been found not guilty. It's embarrassing. We need to do something about it. Steve Crawford
due increase market months seen starting three
We have seen an increase in postponements or cancels due to market conditions. That's now starting to become more commonplace than it was three months ago. John Fitzgibbon
due might until
Until we do our due diligence, no one knows, ... Once you get in there, who knows. If they're enthusiastic, they might want to go for more. Franklin Johnson
due moving occurred ongoing shooting
We're speculating that the shooting may have occurred from a moving vehicle. Due to an ongoing investigation and no eyewitnesses to the shooting, we're still piecing this together. Kevin Doll
due lost rating region tournament value
The region tournament has kind of lost value due to the new rating system. Hugo Luna
due tough
What makes her so tough is that she's so athletic. But you know, she's due for an off game. Mark Trakh
due economy economy-and-economics
This suggests the economy is due for a slowdown, much like the one we had in 1995, Paul Christopher
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We knew we wouldn't be able to use the Garland lot as of last year due to all the construction. We had started thinking of alternative locations then. Katherine Young
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This successful operation could be attributed to the joint efforts of the soldiers with the participation of the American forces, and of course, with the prayers of everybody, Angelo Reyes
efforts poverty produce small wealth
Wealth is when small efforts produce big results. Poverty is when big efforts produce small results. David George
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We have to get that next goal. You either have to get a stop or get the next goal. It's happened a number of times. Good efforts have been wasted because of it. Ethan Moreau
efforts
We're making Herculean efforts to get into some of these areas. Steve Denney
efforts team
We're going to need team efforts and we need each other down the stretch. Allen Iverson
efforts focus people recovering three
We're going to focus our efforts on recovering as many people as we can and on removing debris, which will take at least two or three weeks, Rudi Giuliani
efforts offers people structure trying word
We're getting offers of help; we're getting word that people are trying to structure efforts for us. Edward Jackson
efforts focus
There is a lot of focus on counter-drug efforts on the part of Rene Preval. Tim Carney
efforts invested since team
Since the acquisition of Eckerd, our American team has invested considerable efforts into its integration and operation, Jean Coutu
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Ultimately, stable growth will ensure that urban and rural incomes increase and people's lives improve. Li Keqiang
ensure help whether
Whether it will be a success, I do not know. But I want to help ensure it works, Gerhard Schroeder
ensure markets security
When we find new markets for our harvest, we ensure the security of our state's economy, Tom Vilsack
ensure
You may succeed in your policy and ensure your own damnation, by your victory. James Larkin
ensure next safety steps taken
We've taken progressive steps over the years to ensure the safety of motorists and pedestrians at Hereford. This is just the next step in those measures. Scott Randall
ensure happen hard help lessons situation taken work
We've taken a look at this situation and incorporated some lessons learned. We will work very hard to help ensure something like this doesn't happen in the future, Stephen Toulouse
ensure people
We have safeguards to ensure people aren't deported who shouldn't be. Jeff Lungren
ensures exercising improves levels morning time
Exercising first thing in the morning ensures that you'll have the time for it, and it improves your self-control and energy levels all day long. Travis Bradberry
ensure pope visit
The pope is our guest. ... We will do everything to the hilt to ensure that the visit will be historic, Fidel Castro
grass group knew spoke state tremendous understood
We spoke out on the grass to a group of people, consoled them, let them know we understood this was a traumatic, life-changing situation. Some had tremendous reservations about relocating to a state they knew nothing about. Ray Lewis
grass-is-greener-on-the-other-side sides grass-growing
The grass isn't always greener on the other side! Ricky Gervais
grassroots
We want to make this a grassroots effort. Steve Levy
grass great round waters wonderful
Great wide, beautiful, wonderful world, With the wonderful waters round you curled, And the wonderful grass upon your breast, World, you are beautifully drest William Rands
grass people sooner stature talking
Having the stature that he has, you get a lot of people talking at him, but he doesn't react. Sooner or later, you got to get on the grass with him, and then he'll have you. Mike McBride
grass warming
I think that could take away some of the charm. Warming up on the infield grass was part of soaking up the environment. Troy Becker
grass taste
He got a taste of the grass on the other side. And I don't necessarily say the grass wasn't greener. Tim McGee
grass knows pain running season
He knows all about it and said if you do, it is going to pain your body. Running on the grass is tough, so it was too much of a risk, particularly with the international season just starting. John Steffensen
grass grows spring
When spring comes the grass grows by itself. Tao Ching
invaluable planning relationship
He's been invaluable in our discussions and our planning going forward, and the working relationship has been outstanding. Andrew Friedman
invaluable middle near placed simply students
Our students won't simply be placed at the back of a section. They'll be right in the middle of the action, near the front. It will give them invaluable experience. Timothy Dean
invaluable money time
Time is a resource, much like money or autonomy, which can be invaluable or can be squandered. Chris Gabrieli
invaluable leadership trying
He understands everything we're trying to do. He's invaluable to us, more so for his leadership than anything else. Rich Rodriguez
invaluable job learn time
It's an invaluable time for him because he can learn so much. It's a little disappointing we didn't get the job done. Ron Rivera
invaluable
They have been invaluable in the development of the team, in every aspect. Daniele Audetto
invaluable preparing ready until
You never feel like you're really ready for this until it happens. Preparing for a big to-do like this is an invaluable experience. Keith Reynolds
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(Cronin) got invaluable playing time tonight and I thought he played very well for his debut. Steve Sampson
invaluable natural protected sure
It's really an invaluable natural resource. We wanted to make sure it's in a protected state. Patrick Cox
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We know we have the largest properties in the sample and what we are missing is going to be very small. Kathy Deck
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Ultimately this is a win-win for TSA in that we are going to be screening a subset of passengers at another location, thereby removing those individuals from a checkpoint line at a larger airport. Ann Davis
large numbers people potential
The potential for infecting large numbers of people is great, Julie Gerberding
larger life watched
You can't hide in life. We are all being watched by some larger vision. Nicolas Roeg
large mind
We have no large acquisitions in mind right now. Larry Ellison
large number people period seen short
We have never seen this large number of people in such a short period of time. William Reynolds
large
We are (also) disappointed that Radovan Karadzic is still at large and not in the Hague, Nicholas Burns
large letter mine unto written
Ye see how large a letter I have written unto you with mine own hand. Bible Bible
larger needs small taken unit
We've taken what should be a small unit and made it much larger than it needs to be. Marilyn Praisner
millions
I want to sell out arenas and sell millions of records. Katy Perry
millions people reason unified vote younger
So many millions of people don't feel like their vote has any meaning. There is no reason why younger people can't be a unified force. Mike Burkett
millions rainy sunday themselves
Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon. Susan Ertz
millions packages year
It is significant in its impact. We do millions of packages a year with UPS. Jim Amos
millions people sorts
With millions of people in the program, you are going to see all sorts of different scenarios. This (situation) is unfortunate. Peter Ashkenaz
millions source
For millions of people, this was their source of food, Peter Kessler
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If state secrecy can prevent us from preserving the rights of millions upon millions of people, then there is a profound problem with the law. Kevin Bankston
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I think all the projections show this is going to be win, win, win for McDonald's, the Smithsonian and the millions of visitors who go there. Walt Riker
millions race slick spend tv
He may spend his tens of millions on slick TV ads, but this isn't eBay. The governor's race does not have a 'buy it now' option. Dan Newman
pounds looks results
A full-grown manatee, which can weigh more than 1,000 pounds, looks like the result of a genetic experiment involving a walrus and the Goodyear Blimp. Dave Barry
pounds loses seasons
I'll lose about 20 pounds during the season. Bryce Harper
pounds care take-care
Take care of the halfpence and pence, and the shillings and pounds will take care of themselves. Benjamin Franklin
pounds wit prudence
An ounce of prudence is worth a pound of cleverness. Baltasar Gracian
pounds whole-life whole
Going from 300 pounds to 150 pounds was the biggest change of my whole life. Carnie Wilson
pounds pork seven
I’m not much of a drinker, so I’m going to eat seven pounds of pork. Billy Bob Thornton
pounds weighed
She weighed 16 pounds when we got here when she should have weighed 45. David Parton
pounds
I would've never thought that 40 pounds would make that much of a difference. John Gunter
pounds runs
He runs a 4.9 in the 40, bench-presses 450 pounds and squats and dead-lifts over 600, Brian Anderson
safely state
I feel we're safely in the state tournament. Bob McIntyre
safely situation
The situation has been successfully and safely resolved. Cynthia Price
safely
Sometimes it is problematic how many climbers you can safely put on that ridge. Daryl Miller
safely town
You can safely say the town is interested. Scott Wilson
steps backing-up steady
History has spurts and then is steady, and then maybe even backing up a step, and then forward again. Alan Bean
steps action projects
You don't actually do a project; you can only do action steps related to it. David Allen
steps surprise reader
I really like it when you can step outside of what's come before and find a surprise for the reader and find a surprise for yourself. Dave Gibbons
steps comfort grows
It is only when You really STEP OUT of Your comfort zone that You GROW. Bear Grylls
steps problem illegal
Illegal immigrants are already a very big problem for us. We are already taking big steps to disallow illegal immigrants from coming in. Antonis Samaras
steps commencement experiments
One failed experiment is one step closer to Success Denzel Washington
steps roles muhammad
When a 'Life of Brian' comes out with Muhammad in the lead role, directed by an Arab equivalent of Theo van Gogh, it will be a huge step forward. Ayaan Hirsi Ali
steps grotesque horrible
There is but one step from the grotesque to the horrible. Arthur Conan Doyle
steps credit done
There are a lot of women who feel that they have done all the work in their relationship only for someone else to step in and take the love and credit for it. Bellamy Young
stored stories written
There are a lot of stories out there, some probably written and stored with old photographs in shoeboxes in closets. Ron Bruch
taking waiting
We're just waiting to see what happens. He's taking his time. Ron Everhart
taking
years and years. He was not taking anything. Joseph Bruno
taking
The fact is that trauma and risk taking hadn't become scarier over the years; it had become more normal. Lynsey Addario
taking
She's only going to get better. I don't like taking her off the court. Diane Tuller
taking
I feel like I'm getting better every game, more comfortable, just being aggressive, taking my opportunities. Joe Crawford
taking terribly time
I feel terribly guilty. I'm not used to taking off time at all. Andrea Mitchell
taking
Just taking things more serious, taking a different approach. I was kind of transformed, so it's kind of cool. Angelo Crowell
taking
I almost feel like Mars has been taking care of me for all of these years. Ann Robinson
taking
I think he's taking it pretty well, but I know it's tough. Justin Smiley
tangible toolbox intangible
Maybe its time we get a toolbox that doesnt just count whats easily counted, the tangible in life, but actually counts what we most value, the things that are intangible. Chip Conley
tangible taste jewelry
Mock jewelry on a woman is tangible vulgarity. Bayard Taylor
tangible
I would think they'd want to get something tangible for that, Neil Strother
tangible
He has a lot of intangibles but also a lot of tangible qualities, Mike Riley
tangible language appearance
Tangible language, which often tells more falsehoods than truths. Abraham Lincoln
tangible feels knows
I don't know what leadership is. You can't touch it. You can't feel it. It's not tangible. But I do know this: you recognize it when you see it. Bob Ehrlich
tangible disappear source
The tangible source of exploitation disappears behind the façade of objective rationality. Herbert Marcuse
tangible paint made
It is not sufficient that what one paints should be made visible. It must be made tangible. Georges Braque
tangible green yeah
Yeah it feels a bit more tangible, I suppose, even though you're in a green box for part of the time. Jeremy Renner
towards
We are moving towards a new form of collective intelligence. Jane McGonigal
towards
I am very reactive towards everything. There are some who don't react at all, they absorb everything quietly, while I'd go all out and show my expressions. This is not part of some tamasha I do; I do it because it's part of my personality. To each his own. Preity Zinta
towards welsh-musician
The cast and the crew made me feel really welcome. Towards the end it just got better and better. Charlotte Church
towards
dispensers and administrators of the Devine beneficence towards us. John Calvin
towards
I'm a Christian, and I'm not judgmental towards anyone. I think that's really important. Samuel Larsen
towards
I do feel more towards certain characters who have depth and intelligence. Allison Scagliotti
weapons tools negotiating
Food is a tool. It is a weapon in the U.S. negotiating kit Earl Butz
weapons changing-environment dinosaurs
The dinosaurs disappeared because they could not adapt to their changing environment. We shall disappear if we cannot adapt to an environment that now contains spaceships, computers — and thermonuclear weapons. Arthur C. Clarke
weapons
We've got enough guys, enough weapons to play around that and we just have to do it. Paul Davis
weapons sometimes wounds
Words are like weapons; they wound sometimes. Cher
weapons way world
The way the world underestimates me will be my greatest weapon. Calista Flockhart
weapons junk defeated
The national security state has many unfair and cruel weapons in its arsenal, but that of junk science is one which can be fought and perhaps defeated. Aldrich Ames
weapons mein-kampf willpower
If freedom is short of weapons, we must compensate with willpower. Adolf Hitler
weapons sophisticated defeated
The Afghans did not have sophisticated weapons like the Soviets did, but with their faith they defeated a superpower. Abu Bakar Bashir
weapons nostalgia
NOSTALGIA IS A WEAPON Douglas Coupland