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The idea that you know more than the intelligence community knows, it's a little like saying, I know more about physics than my professor.
Justice is expensive. That is why there is so little of it, and it is reserved for those few with enough money and influence to afford it.
It's funny how you can go from hating a girl to maybe liking her, maybe liking her a lot, just because she shows a little interest in you.
Glory consists of two parts: the one in setting too great a value upon ourselves, and the other in setting too little a value upon others.
As the interned American citizens of Japanese descent learned, the Bill of Rights provided them with little protection when it was needed.
Thus human beings judge of one another, superficially, casually, throwing contempt on one another, with but little reason, and no charity.
The only thing that looks good is the stock market, but if you raise interest rates even a little bit, that's going to come crashing down.
If the playwright knew every little thing about his play, why bother? There must be discovery all the time, otherwise why bother to do it?
I'm ashamed and embarrassed to say that I've read very little of David Foster Wallace's work. It's a huge gap in my education, one of many.
I think Little Nicky was a divergence from the films Adam Sandler was used to doing, and he was taking a risk. I admire him for doing that.
A very little familiarity with the poor districts of any city is sufficient to show how primitive and genuine are the neighborly relations.
Floyd could imagine a dozen things that could go wrong; it was little consolation that it was always the thirteenth that actually happened.
Without fail, the days that I start off the right way with a little devotional time and putting God first. Those days are really good days.
Enthusiasm is the divine particle in our composition: with it we are great, generous, and true; without it, we are little, false, and mean.
I do like a little make-up though. I like a little mascara and lip gloss at least. But when I go to the gym I'd feel weird wearing make-up.
My daughter refuses to call me mother in public; my little grandson calls me Spongeslob Squarebottom, and nobody else ever calls me at all.
I enjoy recording live better, but I think by the nature of it you are going to end up with something that's a little bit more traditional.
There`s a good sense of fun and lack of sarcasm in the Texans, maybe a little earnestness which is kind of why I found it quite Australian.
You could spend every waking moment online and still only experience one-trillionth of what's out there. I find that a little overwhelming.
I feel like if a film is well-written, then the character's arc is complete. There really is very little room to expand on that afterwards.
I think the tiniest little thing can change the course of your day, which can change the course of your year, which can change who you are.
Science, my lad, is made up of mistakes, but they are mistakes which it is useful to make, because they lead little by little to the truth.
What I like to talk about, and what I have very little competition in terms of talking about, is the content of the psychedelic experience.
Women have many faults, but the worst of them all is that they are too pleased with themselves and take too little pains to please the men.
There's very little admirable about being a pirate. There's very little functional about a pirate. There's very little real about a pirate.
I still haven't been able to capture the joy of what it's like when I sing - you know, when I'm by myself, or like when I was a little kid.
Up to a certain extent the UN soldiers are useful. But they are consuming a lot of resources in relation to the little work they are doing.
Somewhere in that database my name sat in its own little niche, the name of a reject, undisciplined and worthless. Just the way I liked it.
When fashion turns over it brings in little tiny creaks and cracks. This is the fascination and that is where you have to watch every step.
I always say believe for a bunch, and even if you only get half of it you are better off than believing for a little and getting all of it.
Trusting someone was like holding a little water in your cupped hands - it was so easy to spill the water, and you could never get it back.
Exceptional talent and extraordinary creativity are irrelevant! It's what you do with what little you have that counts big time in the end.
If you think you have a good idea, get into the marketplace as quickly as you can, using as little money as possible, and see what happens.
All you ever were was a little bit of the universe, thinking to itself. Very specific; this bit, here, right now. All the rest was fantasy.
I operate my life like a startup. I learn a little bit and I test something else out and I keep iterating and iterating until it's perfect.
All the little things add up. Whether they were positive or negative, eventually you either see the amazing result or the biggest let down.
I discovered that my own little postage stamp of native soil was worth writing about and that I would never live long enough to exhaust it.
When the little dog snarls, the big dog does not connect the snarl with himself, simply fancying that the little dog must be uncomfortable.
The idea that an author can extricate her or his own ongoing life experience from the tale being written is a conceit of very little worth.
We're striving to stay in the arenas. We [Papa Roach] had just little things that just took our show a step up and were so stoked for that.
As time goes on, the more I value doctors and plumbers. Doctors a little more. I can fix my own toilet but I still can't operate on myself.
Here you are truly separate from the earth, at least for a little while, removed from the cares and concerns that occupy you on the ground.
Use your power to do whatever it takes to secure for humankind an enduring place on this little blue speck in the universe - our only hope.
I've definitely seen bands before they made money kind of change their thing on the next tour, and I prefer it when it's a little more raw.
My only intention is to just have a little bit more success so that my career is easier and I don't have to work so hard just to get a job.
I have the urge to still be part of the world, the universe, of life. Through music I have the feeling that I come a little closer to that.
Our selfishness is so robust and many-clutching that, well encouraged, it easily devours all sustenance away from our poor little scruples.
Why would you go anyplace without your iPad? This is the greatest invention. When it gets a little more power, my God. It's like my office.
We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit. Aristotle How very little can be done under the spirit of fear.
Any one who believes that any great enterprise of an industrial character can be started without labor must have little experience of life.