Mark Twain Quotes, Opportunity Quotes, Thinking Quotes

I think that the reason why we Americans seem to be so addicted to trying to get rich suddenly is merely because the opportunity to make promising efforts in that direction has offered itself to us with a frequency out of all proportion to the European experience.

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I think it is important for Europe to understand that even though I am president and George Bush is not president, Al Qaeda is still a threat.

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Tags : Barack Obama Quotes , Thinking Quotes , Europe Quotes

I think sometimes could I only have music on my own terms, could I live in a great city, and know where I could go whenever I wished the ablution and inundation of musical waves, that were a bath and a medicine.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Music Quotes , Thinking Quotes

It is very natural for a young friend and a young lover to think the persons they love have nothing to do but to please them.

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Tags : Alexander Pope Quotes , Thinking Quotes , Young Friends Quotes

In my mind of course natural disaster like tsunami, and these things, also I think indirectly may relate to human behavior. But then major sort of problems actually they're due to a lack of moral principle.

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Tags : Dalai Lama Quotes , Thinking Quotes , Mind Quotes

Two-thirds of American movies are extensions of commercials -- they tell you how to feel and they tell you how to think -- rather than letting you figure it out on your own.

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Tags : Alan Arkin Quotes , Thinking Quotes , Two Quotes

There are times where I'd say the Oval Office, you use to gather the facts. The decisions you probably make late at night, or at least I do. But there are some times where you think you've made a decision, but during that walk, where you're announcing the decision, you've just got to make sure that, you're prepared to live with it, because as you know George, a lot of these decisions are not - the outcomes are uncertain.

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Your own acts tell the world who you are and what kind of society you think it should be.

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Tags : Ai Weiwei Quotes , Change Quotes , Thinking Quotes

I should tell you that honestly, on my honour of a Nearwicked, I always think in a wordworth's of that primed favourite continental poet, Daunty, Gouty and Shopkeeper, A.G., whom the generality admoyers in this that is and that this is to come.

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Tags : James Joyce Quotes , Thinking Quotes , Poetry Quotes

I think America is really in denial about the degree to which residents, particularly foreign medical graduates, man the county hospitals of this country, and but for their services, I'm not sure how exactly we could manage.

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Tags : Abraham Verghese Quotes , Country Quotes , Thinking Quotes

We think that we are generous because we credit our neighbor with those virtues that are likely to benefit ourselves. We praise the banker that we may overdraw our account, and find good qualities in the highwayman in the hope that he may spare our pockets.

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Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , Thinking Quotes , Quality Quotes

There are institutional obligations I have to carry out that are important for a president of the United States to carry out, but may not always align with what I think would move the ball down the field on the issues that I care most deeply about.

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Tags : Barack Obama Quotes , Moving Quotes , Thinking Quotes

I think Essex Man will vote for a Conservative Government.

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Tags : Margaret Thatcher Quotes , Men Quotes , Thinking Quotes

What you're thinking is what you're becoming.

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Tags : Muhammad Ali Quotes , Greatness Quotes , Thinking Quotes

Think of this - that the writer wrote alone, and the reader read alone, and they were alone with each other.

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I don't think our troops ought to be used for what's called nation building.

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Tags : George W. Bush Quotes , War Quotes , Thinking Quotes

Obviously I'm grayer, a few more wrinkles. One of the things I'm proud about is that I think my basic character and outlook actually have not changed much. And people who are closest to me will tell you that the guy who came here is the same guy who's leaving.

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Tags : Barack Obama Quotes , Character Quotes , Thinking Quotes

Thought is the seed of action; but action is as much its second form as thought is its first.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Thinking Quotes , Thoughtful Quotes

The mind may be reluctant to think properly when thinking is all it is supposed to do; the task can be as paralysing as having to tell a joke or mimic an accent on demand.

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Tags : Alain de Botton Quotes , Thinking Quotes , Mind Quotes

I think friends are an extension of you and I always say, check out a persons five immediate friends and you'll know everything about them.

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Tags : Aeriel Miranda Quotes , Thinking Quotes , Checks Quotes