Findings Quotes - Page 11

• Finding fresh song topics can sometimes be quite difficult.

  Peter Steele

  Song, Air, Topics

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• Nixon is finding out there are no tails on an Eisenhower jacket.

  Adlai E. Stevenson

  Apology, Tails, Jackets

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• It's no longer a question of staying healthy. It's a question of finding a sickness you like.

  Jackie Mason

  Retirement, Health, Age

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Leaving America is like losing twenty pounds and finding a new girlfriend.

  Phil Ochs

  Girlfriend, America, Leaving

  Liner notes for compilation album "The Broadside Tapes 1" by Phil Ochs, 1989.

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• Acting happened to me. If I had pursued it, I think it would have been like someone going to a bar, desperately looking for love and not finding anyone.

  Keri Russell

  Thinking, Acting, Looking For Love

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• Our science has become terrible, our research dangerous, our findings deadly. We physicists have to make peace with reality. Reality is not as strong as we are. We will ruin reality.

  Friedrich Durrenmatt

  Strong, Reality, Research

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• It is the individual who knows how little they know about themselves who stands the most reasonable chance of finding out something about themselves before they die.

  S. I. Hayakawa

  Finding Yourself, Littles, Chance

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• By finding waste and abuse in entitlement programs, and eliminating it, we can ensure that the funds that are put into these programs go to the people that need them the most.

  Jim Ryun

  Finding The One, People, Abuse

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• I sometimes have a horrible fear of turning up a canvas of mine. I'm always afraid of finding a monster in place of the precious jewels I thought I had put there!

  Camille Pissarro

  Jewels, Monsters, Canvas

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• The balloons only have one life and the only way of finding out whether they work is to attempt to fly around the world.

  Richard Branson

  Inspiring, Finding The One, World

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• Both Christians and religious Jews are finding it increasingly difficult to practice their faiths through college groups on so-called mainline campuses in the United States.

  Paul Weyrich

  Christian, Religious, College

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• There is always an audience for different individuals, but critics sometimes stop the audience finding the show and the show finding the audience.

  Richard O'Brien

  Different, Sometimes, Individual

  Metro Interview, metro.co.uk. OCtober 27, 2009.

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• Finding people who get enormous pleasure from reading books is a more and more unusual experience, and so writers just so much want to be heard.

  Susie Bright

  Book, Reading, People

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• The way one approaches a wilderness story is to fashion a quest - find something that you are truly interested in finding or discovering.

  Tim Cahill

  Fashion, Art, Finding The One

  "Wild Life: An Interview With Tim Cahill". Interview with Erik Kancler, www.motherjones.com. March 25, 2005.

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• True religion... is giving and finding one's happiness by bringing happiness into the lives of others.

  William J. H. Boetcker

  Finding The One, Giving, True Religion

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• I think that most writers who are trying to write important and difficult books are in many ways putting their own humanity into question. Sometimes the journey is finding out where you stand in relationship to your own humanity and to the humanity of others.

  Chris Abani

  Book, Writing, Journey

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• Since we are exposed to inevitable sorrows, wisdom is the art of finding compensation.

  Francis de Gaston, Chevalier de Levis

  Art, Sorrow, Inevitable

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• I don't like honors. I'm appreciated for the work that I did, and for people who appreciate it, and I notice that other physicists use my work. I don't need anything else. I don't think there's any sense to anything else.... I've already got the prize. The prize is the pleasure of finding the thing out, the kick in the discovery, the observation that other people use it. Those are the real things. The honors are unreal to me. I don't believe in honors... I can't stand it, it hurts me.

  Richard P. Feynman

  Hurt, Real, Believe

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  Victory comes from finding opportunities in problems.

  Sun Tzu

  Opportunity, Victory, Problem

  Sun Tzu, Gary Gagliardi (2007). “Sun Tzu's the Art of War: Plus the Ancient Chinese Revealed”, p.39, Science of Strategy

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• After saying yes to Turkey, the EU is having difficulty finding clear and consistent grounds for saying no to other, still more remote candidates - but being in the general vicinity of Europe does seem to be a continuing requirement.

  Timothy Garton Ash

  Europe, Turkeys, Saying Yes

  Timothy Garton Ash (2012). “Facts are Subversive: Political Writing from a Decade without a Name”, p.124, Atlantic Books Ltd

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• Ultimately, we are seeking a better understanding of what is means to be human. In this quest, progress is not made by finding the "right" answers, but by asking meaningful questions.

  Terry Winograd

  Meaningful, Understanding, Progress

  Terry Winograd, Fernando Flores (1986). “Understanding Computers and Cognition: A New Foundation for Design”, p.13, Intellect Books

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• Reaching consensus in a group is often confused with finding the right answer.

  Norman Mailer

  Confused, Groups, Answers

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• Let me say that the path I did take for a brief period of my life was not of reckless drug use, hurting others, but it was a path of quiet rebellion, of a little experimentation of a darker side of my confusion in a confusing world, lost in the midst of finding my identity.

  Jennifer Capriati

  Hurt, Drug Use, Uprising

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• My ancestors were Puritans from England. They arrived here in 1648 in the hope of finding greater restrictions than were permissible under English law at that time.

  Garrison Keillor

  Law, America, England

  Quoted in N.Y. Times, 30 Mar. 1990

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• The article goes on later to say, "Hope is not then something for the future alone, a sort of wishful thinking aout what might be; it offers meaning for us today. Christian hope is founded on certain faith that life is not a meaningless riddle, but a mystery progressively revealed and finding the fulfillment in the redemption won by Jesus Christ and offered to all peoples."

  Raymond J. de Souza

  Christian, Hope, Jesus

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