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What's troubling is that the Republicans to defend Mr. DeLay are weakening the ethics process.
If you have autism in the family history, you still vaccinate. Delay it a bit, space them out.
It is not necessary to bury the truth. It is sufficient merely to delay it until nobody cares.
Nothing is more annoying than a tardy friend. [Lat., Tardo amico nihil est quidquam iniquius.]
I think that we should not delay for the sake of delay, but delay until questions are answered.
A woman can take care of the family. It takes a man to provide structure, to provide stability.
I can't tell you why there's a delay, but stick your head out of the window and you'll know why.
The microphone is open. There is no delay. If I see something and want to say it right now, I can.
Fences work and the walls work and separations work. They afford to any nation the delay of entry.
The Tea Party knows that continuing to delay charting a course to spending reform hurts everybody.
At times it is folly to hasten at other times, to delay. The wise do everything in its proper time.
In a service situation, each delay can mean many unsatisfied customers, each one telling many more.
That delay is our surest protection which enables us to deliberate on the merits of our intentions.
The only reason to delay at this point was because the immediate prospect was so deeply uninviting.
So much of life [is] a putting-off of unhappiness for another time. Nothing [is] ever lost by delay.
Conditions are never just right. People who delay action until all factors are favourable do nothing.
Every delay that postpones our joys, is long. [Lat., Longa mora est nobis omnis, quae gaudia differt.]
When a man's life is at stake no delay is too long. [Lat., Nulla unquam de morte cunctatio longa est.]
By one delay after another they spin out their whole lives, till there's no more future left for them.
Economists say the inability to delay gratification is a primary predictor of economic failure in life.
He who prorogues the honesty of today till to-morrow will probably prorogue his to-morrows to eternity.
If there is a way to delay an important decision, the good bureaucracy, public or private, will find it.
When God delays in fulfilling our little thoughts, it is to have Himself room to work out His great ones.
Admit nothing - that was his first rule. Appeal to logic - second rule. Delay the inevitable - third rule.
I would never jump under a subway car because that would delay all the people behind me. How inconsiderate!
Every man has something to do which he neglects, every man has faults to conquer which he delays to combat.
The government is tottering. We must deal it the death blow an any cost. To delay action is the same as death.
[Every] hour of delay abates the fame and force of the invader, and multiplies the resources of defensive war.
Would you please publish the enclosed manuscript or return it without delay, as I have other irons in the fire.
Keep on adding, keep on walking, keep on progressing: do not delay on the road, do not go back, do not deviate.
Meet the disorder in the outset, the medicine may be too late, when the disease has gained ground through delay.
We must start to treat climate change as what it is - a threat to United States security. And we must not delay.
Why are you measuring? This is how you block, delay, hinder, obstruct and deny his place in the life as a father.
Imagination only comes when you privilege the subconscious, when you make delay and procrastination work for you.
If you act anxiously to hasten your results, you delay their arrival. Calm poise reveals the shortest route home.
Tom DeLay may or may not have broken campaign finance laws, but he did his best to look like he was breaking them.
Whenever I have prayed earnestly, I have always received more than I asked for. God may delay, but He always comes.
No more misquoted forms, lost invoices, redundant entries, missing checks, or delays caused by incomplete paperwork.
The more circumspectly you delay writing down an idea, the more maturely developed it will be on surrendering itself.
I came into the world under the sign of Saturn -- the star of the slowest revolution, the planet of detours and delays.
Procrastinatio n will delay your change!!! Today is a very good day to change; don't let YOU stop yourself from growing!
I think [the death penalty is] very expensive, and the delays are inordinate, delaying closure for the victims' families.
Living faith is above circumstances; no delays can discourage it, no loss of friends or depression in trade can touch it.
A tragedy can never suffer by delay: a comedy may, because the allusions or the manners represented in it maybe temporary.
the old ploy of the powerful: never refuse when you can confuse. Distraction and delay are always better than obstruction.
Very urgent measures need to be taken, and without much delay, in dealing with the ongoing destruction of the environment.
One man restored our fortunes by delay. [By skilfully avoiding an engagement, Fabius exhausted the resources of the enemy.]
Technology will always win. You can delay technology by legal interference, but technology will flow around legal barriers.
What I'm absolutely certain of is, every day we delay in accessing that Asia-Pacific region, the more we lose economically.
Delayed gratification is the one thing we ignore these days. And if you delay it, it becomes more pleasurable later in life.