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Walter Bagehot Quotes

No great work has ever been produced except after a long interval of still and musing meditation.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: english
Birth: February 3, 1826 - March 24, 1877

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Work Great Long Meditation Been

One of the founding tenets of racism: a society that will never allow white people to think that because they are white, they won't succeed.

Racism People Succeed Society Think

I think more people are engaged in the issues I want to talk about.

People Think Want Talk More Engaged

A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it.

Jean de La Fontaine

Future Road Destiny Person Avoid He

It matters not what your individual position is on either war we are currently prosecuting - in Iraq or Afghanistan - certainly we can all agree protesting at military funerals is a cruel and unnecessary hardship on our military families during their most difficult hour.

War Hardship Matters Difficult Cruel

In a modern digitalized world, it is possible to paralyze a country without attacking its defense forces: The country can be ruined by simply bringing its SCADA systems to a halt. To impoverish a country, one can erase its banking records. The most sophisticated military technology can be rendered irrelevant. In cyberspace, no country is an island.

Toomas Hendrik Ilves

Technology World Country Possible

I don't think anyone's found a way of eliminating thoughts of danger and loss. It's rather that, when they're unrealistic, you become an acrobat at marshaling evidence against them.

Martin Seligman

Thoughts Think Loss You Way Become

I grew up in a family of people who were obsessed with fashion.

Family People Fashion Up Who Were

It used to be said all horse players die broke - you can't beat the races. But today, with the Pick 6's and Superfectas, you can. Not that the odds aren't against you, but a good hit, and it's hard to blow that back.

Dick Van Patten

Good Today Die Horse You Back

A date once leaned in to kiss me, and he ended up kissing my cheek. He was a little offended, but I didn't want to kiss him just to not hurt his feelings.

Denise Richards

Kiss Me Hurt Feelings Want Offended

In general, losing weight is a good thing for those who are overweight, but it's important to lose weight in a way that enhances your health rather than one that may compromise it.

Good Health Losing Compromise Lose

If I put on a few pounds, it goes straight to my butt.

Butt Straight Goes Few Put Pounds

I don't make hasty, impulsive decisions.

Decisions Impulsive Make Hasty

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