“ History is the sum total of the things that could have been avoided. ”
- Konrad Adenauer- Copy
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“ The greatest amount of wasted time is the time not getting started. ”
- Dawson Trotman- Copy
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“ In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life. It goes on. ”
- Robert Frost- Copy
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“ While my interest in natural history has added very little to my sum of achievement, it has added immeasurably to my sum of enjoyment in life. ”
- Theodore Roosevelt- Copy
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“ We are here to add to the sum of human goodness. To prove the thing exists. And however futile each individual act of courage or generosity, self-sacrifice or grace-it still proves the thing exists. Each act adds to the fund. It needs replenishment. Not only because evil flourishes, and is, most indefensibly, defended… ”
- Josephine Hart- Copy
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“ Let me say with total sincerity that I never said that, and it has been misquoted,... These are not my words, and I would go to the extent of saying I am not so silly and stupid to make comments of this sort. ”
- Pervez Musharraf- Copy
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“ One word sums up probably the responsibility of any vice president, and that one word is 'to be prepared'. ”
- Dan Quayle- Copy
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“ The sum of intelligence on the planet is a constant; the population is growing. ”
- Cole’s axiom- Copy
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“ If I had to sum up in one word what makes a good manager, I'd say decisiveness. You can use the fanciest computers to gather the numbers, but in the end you have to set a timetable and act. ”
- Lee Iacocca- Copy
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“ Originality is not seen in single words or even sentences. Originality is the sum total of a man's thinking or his writing. ”
- Isaac Bashevis Singer- Copy
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“ When all is summed up, a man never speaks of himself without loss; his accusations of himself are always believed; his praises never. ”
- Michel de Montaigne- Copy
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“ A man is the sum of his actions, of what he has done, of what he can do, nothing else. ”
- Andre Malraux- Copy
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“ Where large sums of money are concerned, it is advisable to trust nobody. ”
- Agatha Christie- Copy
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“ The entire sum of existence is the magic of being needed by just one person. ”
- VII Putnam- Copy
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“ A sympathetic Scot summed it all up very neatly in the remark, "You should make a point of trying every experience once, excepting incest and folk dancing.". ”
- Sir Arnold Bax- Copy
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“ The sum of all human wisdom is contained in these two words: Wait and Hope. ”
- Alexandre Dumas- Copy
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“ There are many people who reach their conclusions about life like schoolboys: they cheat their master by copying the answer out of a book without having worked the sum out for themselves. ”
- Soren Kierkegaard- Copy
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“ A hundred objective measurements didn't sum the worth of a garden; only the delight of its users did that. Only the use made it mean something. ”
- Lois McMaster Bujold- Copy
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“ Why you may take the most gallant sailor, the most intrepid airman, and th most audacious soldier, put them at a table together-and what do you get? The sum of their fears. ”
- Winston Churchill- Copy
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