Duplicate Quotes

• Always be yourself, express yourself, have faith in yourself, do not go out and look for a successful personality and duplicate it.

  Bruce Lee

  Inspirational, Life, Confidence

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• There's really no way to duplicate how someone gets from the beginning to the end of an idea.

  Michael Patrick Walker

  Ideas, Way, Ends

  Source: www.broadwayworld.com

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• While no one railroad can completely duplicate another line, two or more may compete at particular points

  John Moody

  Two, Competition, Lines

  John Moody (1921). “The Railroad Builders: A Chronicle of the Welding of the States”

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• Making duplicate copies and computer printouts of things no one wanted even one of in the first place is giving America a new sense of purpose.

  Andy Rooney

  Technology, America, Firefighter

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• No aquarium, no tank in a marine land, however spacious it may be, can begin to duplicate the conditions of the sea. And no dolphin who inhabits one of those aquariums or one of those marine lands can be considered normal.

  Jacques Yves Cousteau

  Ocean, Marine, Sea

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• Wal-Mart's success strategies and tactics are easy to understand yet hard to duplicate.

  Michael Bergdahl

  Tactics, Strategy, Easy

  Michael Bergdahl (2004). “What I Learned From Sam Walton: How to Compete and Thrive in a Wal-Mart World”, p.1, John Wiley & Sons

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• No one can duplicate the confidence that RSA offers after 20 years of cryptanalytic review.

  Bruce Schneier

  Confidence, Years, Reviews

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• I think that the exactitude of the photograph has a sort of compelling nature based in its power to duplicate life. But to me the real power of photography is based in death: the fact that somehow it can enliven that which is not there in a kind of stultifying frightened way, because it seems to me that part of one's life is made up of a constant confrontation with one's own death.

  Barbara Kruger

  Photography, Real, Thinking

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• Until man duplicates a blade of grass, nature can laugh at his so-called scientific knowledge. Remedies from chemicals will never stand in favor compared with the products of nature, the living cell of the plant, the final result of the rays of the sun, the mother of all life.

  Thomas A. Edison

  Mother, Health, Men

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• There's nothing wrong with making mistakes, just don't make the same ones. We don't want to duplicate them.

  Mike Tyson

  Mistake, Making Mistakes, Want

  Charlie Sheen On Anger Management, genius.com.

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• Your still searching for me in every woman. You'll always seek to duplicate what we had. You know it.

  Woody Allen

  Stills, Knows

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• I'm not guaranteeing that if you work hard you'll be able to duplicate my success. But in America, if you work hard, you just might. I'm a perfect example of that.

  Terry Crews

  Hard Work, America, Perfect

  Source: www.pittsburghurbanmedia.com

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• I woke up one morning, and all of my stuff had been stolen and replaced by exact duplicates".

  Steven Wright

  Morning, Stuff, Stolen

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• The great thing about irony is that it splits things apart, gets up above them so we can see the flaws and hypocrisies and duplicates.

  David Foster Wallace

  Hypocrisy, Splits, Irony

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• Our kids grew up here [in the White House]. Some of our best friends have been made here in this place. There have been moments that were highlights for us - that - you know, are going to be hard to duplicate.

  Barack Obama

  Kids, White, House

  Source: www.cbsnews.com

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• My jokes are in my head and I have a duplicate copy of my jokes in a lot of British comics' heads, where they are safe.

  Emo Philips

  Funny, Humor, Safe

  "If you enjoyed those 'Peter Kay' one-liners in your inbox, they were probably written by Emo Philips" by James Kettle, www.theguardian.com. July 10, 2010.

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• A virus has three purposes: to duplicate, to infiltrate and to spread from one host to the next. Ultimately, even a single virus can shut down an entire system.

  Wayne Dyer

  Three, Purpose, Next

  Interview with Ellen Mahoney, www.awaken.com. October 22, 2012.

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• Seat thyself sultanically among the moons of Saturn, and take high abstracted man alone; and he seems a wonder, a grandeur, and a woe. But from that same point, take mankind in mass, and for the most part, they seem a mob of unnecessary duplicates, both contemporary and hereditary.

  Herman Melville

  Men, Moon, Saturn

  Herman Melville (2016). “Moby-Dick: Or, the Whale”, p.373, Cosimo, Inc.

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• By furnishing this already crowded world with a duplicate one of images, photography makes us feel that the world is more available than it really is.

  Susan Sontag

  Photography, World, Feels

  Susan Sontag (2011). “On Photography”, p.24, Macmillan

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• The premises being thus settled, I proceed to observe that the concatenation of self-existence, proceeding in a reciprocal duplicate ratio, naturally produces a problematical dialogism, which in some measure proves that the essence of spirituality may be referred to the second predicable.

  Oliver Goldsmith

  Self, Essence, May

  Oliver Goldsmith, Carl Theodor von KERSTEN (1857). “Goldsmith's Vicar of Wakefield employed as a means of reading made easy without any alteration of orthography ... By Charles Theodor von Kersten”, p.69

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• Murder is a horror, but an often necessary horror, never criminal, which it is essential to tolerate in a republican State. Is it or is it not a crime? If it is not, why make laws for its punishment? And if it is, by what barbarous logic do you, to punish it, duplicate it by another crime?

  Marquis de Sade

  Law, Punishment, Criminals

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• If the structure that serves as a template (the gene or virus molecule) consists of, say, two parts, which are themselves complementary In structure, then each of these parts can serve as the mould for the production of a replica of the other part, and the complex of two complementary parts thus can serve as the mould for the production of duplicates of itself.

  Linus Pauling

  Two, Molecules, Viruses

  Linus Pauling, Barclay Kamb (2001). “Linus Pauling: Biomolecular sciences”, p.1119, World Scientific

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• I'd rather duplicate it myself. Another of our favourite techniques.

  Stewart Copeland

  Technique, Favourite

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• Hong Kong cinema is something you can't duplicate anyway.

  Martin Scorsese

  Cinema, Hong Kong

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• I think we've shot scenes from every angle directors can think of to make it look like different villages. I've directed a couple shows on that set and believe me, it's impossible not to duplicate some camera angles.

  Vic Morrow

  Couple, Believe, Thinking

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