Among my European ancestors were piano builders, goldsmiths, and vintners but, to the best of my knowledge, no professionals of any kind.
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Herbert A. Simon
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My own experience is that a certain kind of genius among students is best brought out in bed.
ALLEN GINSBERG To the best of our knowledge no one has made any threats.
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STEVEN STUCKY To my knowledge, yes. I don't think any of us are marked out. But to my knowledge, I believe, yes, h...
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HELEN KELLER
There is no king who has not had a slave among his ancestors, and no slave who has not had a king...
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Its a little like looking at yourself looking in a mirror looking at yourself looking in a mirror.
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Knowledge causes depression and a lot of pressure.
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SATHESH KUMAR M To the best of my knowledge, they do not have a history of alcohol violations.
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JOHN ELLINGER I love competing, and of course I am very disappointed, but the (European championships) is the high...
CAROLINA KLUFT I have done my duty by the laws of my people and I am sorry my people were led this time by men who ...
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GARY F EVANS... When sorrow knocks at your door, tell it you're busy finding happiness.
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My ancestors were fighters, something I have inherited.
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MY BEST FRIEND'S WEDDING I'm not any kind of kingmaker or any kind of political machine, ... But I do have allies and I do ha...
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ED ASNER This is a competition, no doubt. But ... we're professionals, and we're not going to sit there and a...
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ETHAN SUPLEE That's really sad," Beth said softly, "To have no one left.
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This is the bitterest pain among men, to have much knowledge but no power.
HERODOTUS We've never had anything like (this), to the best of my knowledge, in Ontario.
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Pretense is the overrating of any kind of knowledge we pretend to.
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You must save what you can of your life; you musn't lose it all simply because you've lost a part.
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You're still lovely," Mor said a bit gently.
Elain offered a half smile. "I suppose that war m...
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RICKY MARTIN Good... Better... Best never let it rest until my good is better and my better is my best.
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LARRY NEAL I have drunk deep of the waters of my ancestors.
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The answer isn't more time but a greater awareness of the time we have.
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SAM SIMON Through PETA, we rescue animals in roadside zoos and circuses. They are some of the most abused anim...
SAM SIMON
No matter when or where, always bring your 'A' game, because you never know when it will ope...
SIMON SINEK
I find, when you're an optimist, life has a funny way of looking after you.
SIMON SINEK
A friend is an emotional bond, just like friendship is a human experience.
SIMON SINEK
Directions are instructions given to explain how. Direction is a vision offered to explain why.
SIMON SINEK
A five minute call replaces the time it takes to read and reply to the original email and read and r...
SIMON SINEK
People don't buy what you do, they buy why you do it.
SIMON SINEK If I said to most of the people who auditioned, 'Good job, awesome, well done,' it would hav...
SIMON COWELL
There is a difference between listening and waiting for your turn to speak.
SIMON SINEK
Some people are born good-looking. Some have the gift of gab. And some are lucky enough to be born s...
SIMON SINEK
We can't all be good at everything. This is partly the logic behind having a team in the first p...
SIMON SINEK
Corporate culture matters. How management chooses to treat its people impacts everything - for bette...
SIMON SINEK
Life was so much simpler in pre-video days when everyone refused invitations because the 'Forsyt...
SIMON HOGGART Learning music is a birthright. And you have to start young.
SIMON RATTLE
One of the pleasures of staying with friends is that you get to browse their shelves. I always arriv...
SIMON HOGGART He always describes his characters' voices and their physique so brilliantly. As people have sai...
SIMON CALLOW
Too many brands treat social media as a one way, broadcast channel, rather than a two-way dialogue t...
SIMON MAINWARING
Anyone can sell product by dropping their prices, but it does not breed loyalty.
SIMON SINEK I can't read a computer screen and never use a calculator. It's all in my head and by hand.
SIMON REUBEN I'm a happy camper when I'm doing both: writing and art every day, along with a dose of read...
MARGE SIMON
Most successful American politicians look well-fed on endorsements, campaign contributions and chick...
SIMON HOGGART
I also learned to play Fruit Ninja on an iPad. It is quite hypnotic, and I hope one day to get past ...
SIMON HOGGART
The leverage and influence social media gives citizens are rapidly spreading into the business world...
SIMON MAINWARING Every time I sat in a chemistry lesson, I thought, 'What am I doing this for? I don't ever w...
SIMON COWELL What do we do after? Build a transfer station? Direct haul? And what will the form be? Contract with...
ALAN SIMON If we fill to capacity we don't have to do a tax or bond to cover the rest.
ALAN SIMON We're taking in less [household] trash and have more capacity. And capacity equals money.
ALAN SIMON It's pretty much a lull in the action. We're looking forward to the next few years.
ALAN SIMON
Corporate America cannot afford to remain silent or passive about the downward spiral we are undergo...
SIMON MAINWARING If anyone has conducted a Beethoven performance, and then doesn't have to go to an osteopath, then t...
SIMON RATTLE