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It has been proven that preserving these properties increases their value.


Ben Burroughs

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DEYTH BANGER Smile! It increases your face value.
UNKNOWN These are the first properties other than existence that we've been able determine.
GERRY GILMORE These are only for properties that have been vacant for six months or more.
JEAN DELLIOS The rovers have proven their value with major discoveries about ancient watery environments on Mars ...
GHASSEM ASRAR We've already experienced marked changes at these properties. The renovation process is already unde...
MORRIS LASKY The steady demand for our product in the face of fare increases indicates that the market currently ...
BILL AYER Being Fed chairman only increases his value that much more.
LYLE GRAMLEY It has not been proven that there was an element of force in this case, meaning that it was not prov...
GUSTI NGURAH ASTAWA Changing prejudice often inverts the value of words while preserving most of their sense; virtues ar...
JOHN SHEARMAN Hasbro's multi-year agreement with Marvel provides Hasbro with proven properties in categories where...
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DAVID LEIBOWITZ Fusion has not been proven to be safe, and it is too costly.
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GARY WINNICK That's why there has been strong pressure for price increases due to natural gas cost increases.
BOB SMITH B&W has a long history of working with Kansas City Power & Light. We value that relationship, apprec...
DAVID KELLER What we have been trying to do more recently is keep Ben where he can roam more. It's not been a coi...
FLIP SAUNDERS Tiger has been the best player, and he's proven it over and over again.
VIJAY SINGH Don’t complain of terrible circumstances. It has been proven several times that they are the sourc...
ISRAELMORE AYIVOR You don't find interesting stuff because you don't search enough, ... every book has it's own lesson...
DEYTH BANGER In general, sharing and using things decreases their value. However, knowledge increases by implemen...
ERALDO BANOVAC We fully understand that these increases are substantial and that all of our Virginia customers will...
GARY STOCKBRIDGE Realtors have been selling properties by telling investors they can't lose -- that their investments...
JACK MCCABE Principles are guidelines for human conduct that are proven to have enduring, permanent value.
STEPHEN COVEY You can’t afford to limit your joy. It has been proven several times that angry people are never h...
ISRAELMORE AYIVOR Their motivation has proven strong in that (tourists) will find a way to get here.
ERIKA YOWELL We haven't found another national group that buys these properties.
ERNEST JOHNSON It has been proven to safely eliminate or reduce many of the normal discomforts of pregnancy.
KATHY ROBERTS If she runs well the trickle-down effect through the whole of her family will result in incremental ...
DAVID MOODIE Ben has been very clear that controlling inflation is the primary long-term goal of the Fed. And he ...
FREDERIC MISHKIN Overall, we remain positive that demand will continue to be strong for our freehold residential prop...
JAUHARI HAMIDI This survey shows rather conclusively that Mississippi residents understand the value of a state bui...
DAVID REDDICK ACD Systems has taken a significant step forward to realizing its growth potential. Tim and Jon have...
DOUG VANDEKERKHOVE I saw that the two performances were of high value; therefore, I created the collaborative work as a...
AGUS HARTONO That really makes them worth a lot more. If it's a new piece, the box won't add much value. But if i...
LAUREN ENNS A player of ours has been proven guilty of biting. That's a scar that will never heal.
ANDY ROBINSON It is better to be a has-been than a never-was.
C. NORTHCOTE PARKINSON It really doesn't matter whether there has been an attempt at an outright ban or merely an attempt t...
ALLEN LICHTENSTEIN There has always been opposition to these types of things. When Theodore Roosevelt declared the Gran...
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DAVID MELTZER Defense properties are too expensive these days.
CHRIS ULLMAN Ben and I built Ben & Jerry's on the idea that business has a responsibility to the community and en...
JERRY GREENFIELD Many indicators have been winnowed down over the years to those that contribute the most. These are ...
JOHN CROSBY Humans have a proven track record in taking over planes by the use of threats, which work because th...
RICHARD DAWKINS We have received and expect to receive many more indications of interest as a result of our board's ...
CHARLES KNIGHT The realistic value of a work is completely independent of its properties in terms of content.
FERNAND LEGER The thing that breaks the heart of God and makes him to cry out of frustration for his men and their...
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DEYTH BANGER Some people have facts; these can be proven. Some people have theories; these can be disproven. But ...
P. J. O'ROURKE The documents have not been conclusively proven false. Neither have they been proven authentic.
BILL BURKETT I really want women to know their power, to value their experience. To understand that nothing has b...
NANCY PELOSI These guys are pros. Their conversion team has this down to a science. It really has been a very smo...
BILLY LIVINGS Burroughs was a very political writer.
KATHY ACKER We really look forward to managing these beautiful properties.
KATHY SHEPARD It is a proven fact that everyone on this earth has some bit of madness within their soul. I am no e...
MATTHEW HUNT I think the market's once again proven that it has recovered from adversity.
EUGENE PROFIT Trophy properties have been bullet proof.
DOTTIE HERMAN Jean has met the criteria for this award over and over again - that's been proven.
EVELYN SMITH [For the settler movement, it has been a historic defeat.] It was a blow, in the sense that they fai...
ARI SHAVIT Only after the last tree has been cut down,
only after the last river has ben poisoned,
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AMERICAN INDIAN PROVERB The Pusher always gets it all back.
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JACK SMITH The perceived value of your product or service increases by associating it with top celebrities and ...
LASH FARY That supply will far exceed demand, meaning owners will find it increasingly hard to rent out their ...
JACK RODMAN Remember, it's better to be a has-been than a never-was.
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KIM WILLIAMS The only way that has ever been discovered to have a lot of people cooperate together voluntarily is...
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SATBIR SINGH Elements which are similar as regards their chemical properties have atomic weights which are either...
DMITRI MENDELEEV A good story often increases the salability of an item without increasing its actual value.
ROY H. WILLIAMS The prosecutor believes that the guilt of the defendants has been fully proven and asked to find the...
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ETHAN ZOHN Richard has a perfect storm of a problem, ... If rates go up, his appraisal business could go down, ...
BOB RYAN We got glimpses into their value systems and their reasons they do things that nobody else has gotte...
DAVID CROSBY These defendants have been proven legally and convincingly guilty of a narcotics crime in the illega...
ISTININGSIH RAHAYU It's certainly been challenging. We plan for cost increases, but this has been a situation that a lo...
LOWELL CLARY Evolution has not been proven, ... There are a growing number of scientists who are skeptical about ...
LARRY TAYLOR The value of the minimum wage shouldn't be eroded, and it has been.
ROBERT J. GARAGIOLA Value has been added into the land. Now it needs to get into the grape.
DENNIS COLLINS This has always been a small agency with a big mission. But these days, especially, we have to stand...
KAREN MILLS We've been arguing that rallies are suspect until proven otherwise,
BRYAN PISKOROWSKI It has not been proven that monk parakeets cause a significant health or safety hazard, and there ar...
PRISCILLA FERAL I've actually been the guy who has taken these kids out of their homes.
GREG ROBERTS On the first floor, the first rule of a rumor was humor.
PAWAN MISHRA We are delighted to have these disputes resolved and put behind us. Sovereign has a proven track rec...
JAY SIDHU Preserving tradition has become a nice hobby, like stamp collecting.
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ANDREA TANTAROS That's just not what good people do, ... It's been proven that good people can use rational decision...
WAYNE LAPIERRE That's why nobody understands it. Everyone has said, 'Hey, if Ben doesn't make that tackle in Indian...
CLIFF HITE The fact that this court has delivered its ruling in just one day has proven eloquently everything w...
ROBERT AMSTERDAM Practice never makes anyone perfect, it only increases their improvement.
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BEN BERNANKE It's time for the merger and acquisition activity to increase here, ... It's largely been proven acq...
ANDREW COLLINS The whole basis of conserving is not about nature - it is about people. If we don't look after t...
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DILLON BURROUGHS Use the talents you’ve developed to create goodwill, to ease the burdens of those who are not as f...
LAURA BURROUGHS I came to think that maybe God was what you believed in because you needed to feel you weren’t alo...
AUGUSTEN BURROUGHS Doctor, if being a bitch is healthy, then I am the healthiest damn woman on the face of the earth
AUGUSTEN BURROUGHS My mother began to go crazy. Not in a 'Let's paint the kitchen red!' sort of way. But crazy in a 'ga...
AUGUSTEN BURROUGHS Real optimism is not the pep talk you give yourself. It is earned through the labor involved in emot...
AUGUSTEN BURROUGHS Some of the animals outsee man, outsmell him, outhear him, outrun him, outswim him, because their li...
JOHN BURROUGHS To find the universal elements enough; to find the air and the water exhilarating; to be refreshed b...
JOHN BURROUGHS Most birds are very stiff-necked, like the robin, and as they run or hop upon the ground, carry the ...
JOHN BURROUGHS His toes wriggle in his socks and my first thought is, I want to snip them off with hedge trimmers. ...
AUGUSTEN BURROUGHS Never work with children, puppies or bulimics
AUGUSTEN BURROUGHS Nothing surprises me now," I tell him. I am stoic. I am Joan of Arc, with liver damage and an unused...
AUGUSTEN BURROUGHS Freshly brainwashed from rehab, I carry the bottle into the bathroom. I hold it up to the light. See...
AUGUSTEN BURROUGHS If you're gay and live in New York and don't go to gym, eventually they come for you.
AUGUSTEN BURROUGHS I once read about a guy who lost his arms in a fire. The nurse took pity on him and gave him a hand ...
AUGUSTEN BURROUGHS After I cut off his penis, I sautéed it in rosemary butter and ate it"
"But did you go to a me...
AUGUSTEN BURROUGHS What I really want is to sit next to someone on an L.L. bean blanket on the beach in the fall and dr...
AUGUSTEN BURROUGHS There's not enough of me left over.
AUGUSTEN BURROUGHS Should I just sit down, right here at carousel seven, and shake until somebody's arms are around me ...
AUGUSTEN BURROUGHS I sit there and think how it isn't fair that I can't drink at all, even a little. I realize I have c...
AUGUSTEN BURROUGHS You have an incredible body." He reaches out to touch my stomach. I feel no pleasure in his complime...
AUGUSTEN BURROUGHS We haven't slept together. But we've napped
AUGUSTEN BURROUGHS His laugh is made if porch swings and lemonade
AUGUSTEN BURROUGHS Sometimes when you work in advertising you'll get a product that's really garbage and you have to ma...
AUGUSTEN BURROUGHS Tracy, the leader of the CDH group, looks at me with eyes that seem to belong to someone three times...
AUGUSTEN BURROUGHS And in my mind, this settles the issue. I would never drink cologne, and am therefore not an alcohol...
AUGUSTEN BURROUGHS He's a really nice guy, if only I weren't me.
AUGUSTEN BURROUGHS ...handsome people are always interesting to watch. But a handsome person in crisis is riveting.
AUGUSTEN BURROUGHS When you have your health, you have everything. When you do not have your health, nothing else matte...
AUGUSTEN BURROUGHS I think part of the reason I'm attracted to Foster is because he's such a mess. I mean, the people I...
AUGUSTEN BURROUGHS The reason I know what we are to each other is because we fight freely and almost constantly, about ...
AUGUSTEN BURROUGHS Part of me believes that love is more valuable when you have to work for it.
AUGUSTEN BURROUGHS Like cubic zirconia, I only look real. I'm an imposter. The fact is, I am not like other people.
AUGUSTEN BURROUGHS