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Philosophy, like medicine, has plenty of drugs, few good remedies, and hardly any specific cures.
A doctor can save maybe a few hundred lives in a lifetime. A researcher can save the whole world.
Few occupations pass the solitary hours more fruitfully than the playing of a musical instrument.
You only have a few years to play this game and you can't play it if you're all tied up in knots.
I never wanted to see anybody die, but there are a few obituary notices I have read with pleasure.
There are so many things that we wish we had done yesterday, so few that we feel like doing today.
I thought to myself, Join the army. It's free. So I figured while I'm here I'll lose a few pounds.
The gym is one of the few places where I can just be myself without any hindrances and inhibitions.
Power should not be concentrated in the hands of so few, and powerlessness in the hands of so many.
I got a few speeding tickets when I was young, but I'm a little more like the turtle than the hare.
No matter how much good you do, there will always be a few per cent of people who don't support you.
There are many things worth living for, a few things worth dying for, and nothing worth killing for.
It's mainly a few elite women who benefit greatly from standing with the forces that keep women down.
Never believe that a few caring people can't change the world. For, indeed, that's all who ever have.
I've always been the type that, every few months, I'm like, 'Let's change the haircut one more time.'
I think there are few things more patriotic than taking the time to make your country a better place.
Maths is like a ladder - if you miss the first few rungs, you can't jump up, so start with the basics.
A few observation and much reasoning lead to error; many observations and a little reasoning to truth.
Andrew Wood's death changed things for a few weeks. I probably got even heavier into drugs after that.
A good fighter usually knows, to within a very few seconds, when a three-minute round is going to end.
The first few years I was in Vermont quite a bit, but I don't think I ever spent years and years there.
The beauty one can find in art is one of the pitifully few real and lasting products of human endeavor.
Few experiences help our kids discover the distinction between needs and wants like the great outdoors.
There was a moment, a few weeks after I signed, that it actually hit me. I was signed to a major label.
Other famous men, those of much talk and few deeds, soon evaporate. Action is the dignity of greatness.
A writer should have this little voice inside of you saying, Tell the truth. Reveal a few secrets here.
There's no shame in enjoying a quiet life. And that's been the realization of the past few years for me.
As soon as I had seen Fay Wray and spoken with her for a few minutes, I knew I had found the right girl.
Vests are flair for men. It's one of the few ways men can accent themselves in a formal yet fun fashion.
I don't really have a gimmick or a 'thing.' I'm one of the few artists who gets to be himself every day.
I sort of know my role with the ball but with the bat I've been up and down the order quite a few times.
I've got an interest in Zimbabwe. I spent a few months there before uni, so I'd like to get back to that.
What distinguishes the majority of men from the few is their inability to act according to their beliefs.
The preservation of health is a duty. Few seem conscious that there is such a thing as physical morality.
It doesn't take a majority to make a rebellion; it takes only a few determined leaders and a sound cause.
In order to succeed, you have to fail, no? You ride a bicycle, you fail; you try a few times, you succeed.
Do not share your inventions with many; share them only with the few who understand and love the sciences.
There are few hours in life more agreeable than the hour dedicated to the ceremony known as afternoon tea.
A pat on the back is only a few vertebrae removed from a kick in the pants, but is miles ahead in results.
Few things are brought to a successful issue by impetuous desire, but most by calm and prudent forethought.
I took karate classes for a few years. Taekwondo. I'd love to do a movie role where I could do some karate.
I learned more about acting from George Stevens in a few months than I had in my entire life up until then.
No man means all he says, and yet very few say all they mean, for words are slippery and thought is viscous.
In the 'Hurt Locker' there's a lot of me in there, a sense of humor, a man of few words and a lot of action.
No one means all he says, and yet very few say all they mean, for words are slippery and thought is viscous.
Growing up, I was the awkward, chubby kid. I had a few close friends, but I was the first one to be bullied.
If I showed you scripts from my first few movies, the descriptions of my characters all said 'the ugly girl'.
It seemed really amazing that you could write a few lines of code and have it learn to do interesting things.
There are very few personal problems that cannot be solved through a suitable application of high explosives.
Maybe in a few months I can start to daydream if we are still top of the league. That is the main one for us.