The thought in my mind was that I must be a good merchant. If I were a good merchant, the rest would probably take care of itself.
James Cash Penney
GoodMindRestThoughtCareTake
Had the followers of Jesus remained an obscure Jewish sect, most of you would not have learned to read, and the rest of you would be reading from hand-copied scrolls.
Rodney Stark
RestReadingYouJewishObscure
Books are not like albums, where you can simply download and enjoy your favorite chapter and ignore the rest.
Karin Slaughter
RestIgnoreEnjoyYouChapterWhere
'Walking the Bible' describes the year that I spent retracing the five books of Moses through the desert, and I was actually working on a follow-up, which would look at the rest of the Hebrew Bible and the New Testament.
Bruce Feiler
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In Africa, we filled up all available time busily doing not much, and then we wasted the rest.
Alexandra Fuller
TimeRestDoingAfricaUpWasted
I used to have a little saying I used when people said, 'What are your priorities?' I'd give them a bit of government alphabet soup. I'd say 'CTCPROW: Counterterrorism, counterproliferation, rest of the world.'
Michael Hayden
GovernmentPeopleWorldSayingRest
Now it is human nature to want to eat to ones fill when hungry, to want to warm up when cold, to want to rest when tired. These all are a part of people's emotional nature.
Xun Kuang
NatureTiredPeopleColdRestWarm
I'm a one-woman guy. I think that if you can find someone you want to spend the rest of your life with, you should marry them instantly, and try to stay married.
Jonathan Rhys Meyers
LifeRestThinkSomeoneYouFind
America is immature as a nation, and part of the reason why 'Hung' is a hit show is because it deals with that immature side of the male brain where we are kind of comparing ourselves to the rest of the world.
Thomas Jane
BrainWorldRestAmericaKindWhy
I do not want Britain to turn its back on Europe or the rest of the world.
George Osborne
WorldRestBackWantTurnEurope
As I and the rest of my Pittsburgh Steelers teammates prepared that week in late December 1974, we knew one thing: The road to the Super Bowl in the AFC went through Oakland. To achieve your dreams as a team, you had to slay the Oakland Raiders. They were the barometer of what it took to be a championship team.
Joe Greene
DreamsYour DreamsTeamRoadRest
The hardest part is telling one's story. Once the story is on the page, the rest will come.
Jacqueline Woodson
RestStoryPageWillHardestCome
I'm always trying to prove myself to the rest of the world.
Robert Whittaker
MyselfWorldRestTryingProve
I don't know if I'm able to play a cop for the rest of my life.
Kaniehtiio Horn
LifeRestMy LifePlayKnowCop
What really swings is the music of the United States, Cuba, the Caribbean and vicinity, and, of course, Brazil. The rest is all waltzes.
Antonio Carlos Jobim
MusicRestCubaBrazilCaribbean
You know, you meet some people, and do a lot of interviews, and you come across a Buck O'Neill and you know you are going to know him for the rest of your life. The same thing happened with Curt Flood.
Ken Burns
LifePeopleRestYouKnowMeet
I love Europe. I don't speak a lick of French, but I speak a bit of Italian. I can get through Italy better than I get through the rest of Europe.
Alex O'Loughlin
LoveRestSpeakBetterI CanEurope
Let me share some facts with you about the law in most of our country. California is in many ways a little different from the rest of the world, and California has better gun laws than many states, although California's need to be improved.
Michael D. Barnes
MeLawWorldRestFactsBetter
I don't focus on what I'm up against. I focus on my goals and I try to ignore the rest.
Venus Williams
GoalsFocusRestIgnoreTryUp
Working with limited resources is an excellent way to hone skills that will serve you well for the rest of your career. You will prioritize profitability from the start.
Jon Oringer
StartRestYouCareerSkillsWay
The United States could transform its property tax system into a progressive tax on net worth without asking permission to the rest of the world.
Thomas Piketty
WorldRestWorthTaxWithoutAsking
Wilson thought in terms of the whole world; Harding was for America first. And, finally, whereas Wilson wanted America to exert itself nobly, Harding wanted to give it a rest.
Frederick Lewis Allen
WorldRestThoughtAmericaFirst
Around shows, when we're doing really strenuous stuff on my hair - styling with heat, adding things, braiding things, pinning things - I like to give my scalp and my hair a rest. We usually have a show once a week or so, so I try to deep condition with Pantene Daily 3 Minute Miracle Deep Conditioner once a week.
Jillian Hervey
DailyHairRestDeepDoingWeek
I'm a really good cook. I left home to start my career at 15 - so my choices were to either learn to cook or eat Ramen noodles for the rest of my life.
Jaime Pressly
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