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ROBERT KIYOSAKI
This is sound educationally, and it solves a myriad of problems within our system.
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money solves all your problems. don't make money your problem
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I have a problem with too much money. I can't reinvest it fast enough, and because I reinvest it...
ROBERT KIYOSAKI
The dictionary solves word problems,but the mind solves world problems.
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OSCAR AULIQ-ICE
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DAVE BARBER
God solves our problems in a unique way.
KOWSALAPATHY
There were financial problems, and this was in part a reaction to those.
CARLOS BERROCAL
35. God is entitled to a portion of our income—not because He needs it but because we need to give...
JAMES C. DOBSON
We ran out of money. We were not aware the financial situation was as bad as it was.
LYNNE WEBER
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MIKE DUNLEAVY
The money you pay to the bank as interest has zero percent chance of it returning back to you. Save ...
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When you lose a player like Brian, you lose a defensive rebounding presence. So from the standpoint ...
CHRIS MACK
Hard work eventually solves all problems, but to solve problems quickly you need intelligence.
AMIT KALANTRI
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BARRY EICHENGREEN
Our girls never quit and showed a lot of desire; it's too bad somebody had to lose this game. Any av...
AL NORTHINGTON
I feel really bad for Brian. Brian wanted everybody to be sure that his father was a very sick man.
DANIEL JOSEPH
The answer isn't more time but a greater awareness of the time we have.
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To feel that one has a place in life solves half the problems of contentment.
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CPAG supports the aims of tax credits scheme and the additional financial support these have brought...
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DON REEVES
If we get out there and find other problems that take longer, we could lose money.
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AARON WARD
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I will love myself despite the ease with which I lean toward the opposite.
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JEFF FISHER
We are pleased to have Brian join our Board. We will benefit from his extensive experience.
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We know that our change in auditors and the investigation by the SEC have raised concerns, ... We un...
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Live happy and enjoy your journey. Life is too short to not enjoy the ride ! Perspective really matt...
ANGIE KARAN
Blaming never solves problems.
JEFFREY BENJAMIN
Waivers make it more difficult. No manager wants to lose a player for nothing. To lose a player afte...
TRENT YAWNEY
That is not where we need to be, ... We're looking at other ways to satisfy their financial concerns...
MARK MCCLAIN
Personal problems appear big because we press our nose to the glass to observe them. This only serve...
RICHELLE E. GOODRICH
Most of us think we're too busy or too important to rest for a day.
CRAIG GROESCHEL
We are incredibly fortunate to have someone of his stature with us for a semester.
NICK MAROULES
Kelly brings to the position a blend of excellent experience and charismatic leadership. We are fort...
GREG KRIKORIAN
A real scientist solves problems, not wails that they are unsolvable.
ANNE MCCAFFREY
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BRYAN ROBSON
We are far from perfect but willing to be different.
CRAIG GROESCHEL
Patient, consistent effort solves problems.
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DICK HARRIS
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JOE MONAHAN
We had a plan where we were going to bait him into calling certain things and then move. When we did...
MIKE TICE
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ANDREA BAKER
They go in debt too far right off the bat, and they have financial problems.
DON CAMPBELL
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JARED DIAMOND
We did it as a last-ditch effort. We don't feel they should get this money, but we want the land bac...
JANE REDDING
But our country has too many sectors thirsty for financial input, such as the development of rural a...
HUANG CHUNPING
We knew they were the team to beat in our league, so I don't feel too bad about this.
BION MILLS
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WARDIE SAIN
Things were looking pretty bad for us at that point. We could have been done right there. But what I...
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Every problem is waiting for an answer. Who will provide the answer?
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ALLEN WALLACE
It would be real bad if we were putting in a freshman goalkeeper in the goal and our whole back line...
GEORGE GELNOVATCH
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A bird that sings too much will only lose its voice, but a bird that does not sing at all will lose ...
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO
Destiny consist in the moments that we experienced, and not in the choices we have to do.
DANIEL MELGAçO
So this is going to be drill!?
DEYTH BANGER
Now we have one chance in some case, as in this body but in other body we will have + one because we...
DEYTH BANGER
It was a good exchange. It is important for any player of his stature to hear a fair assessment of w...
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I understand that the government faces its biggest problems on the southern border, and that's where...
EDWARD DUDA
We wanted it more. We train all year, and it showed at the end. Our legs were fresher. We were not g...
JEFF WEHLING
Our mission is to accelerate the development of a better financial system; it's not just develop...
BARRY SILBERT
Our first reaction is that we have no problems with this but we have to study it carefully and discu...
BIJAN ZANGANEH
Too bad the second quarter had to end. We would have liked to have a 10-minute quarter there because...
CHAD MEADORS
Lying solves nothing, Grace. Only creates problems.
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All I ever did to that apartment was hang fifty yards of yellow theatrical silk across the bedroom w...
JOAN DIDION
We can never make proper goodbyes. It was your last ride in a Checker cab and you had no warning. It...
COLSON WHITEHEAD
Better to lose money in a good company rather than making money in a bad one.
VIJAY KEDIA
Coach told us we're going to win this game, but we're going to have to do it with confidence. We rea...
BRYAN MULLINS
It was a lot of pressure. He was having a couple of health problems. His skin was breaking out. Afte...
DAN BOUCHARD
That is too long for a club of our stature. We need to put that right as soon as possible. We want t...
ANDY GOODE
Litigation of this magnitude is very, very costly. It's too bad that education money is going to be ...
BURT ODELSON
We look forward to a long-term partnership with W. P. Carey and appreciate the flexibility this tran...
BOB KAUFMAN
The boys nod and smile. Proof once again that chocolate solves just about all of life’s problems.
LAURIE GELMAN
We'll be fine. We've just got to get ready for the tournament now. This is what we played all season...
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EDMUND BURKE
Mere parsimony is not economy. Expense, and great expense, may be an essential part in true economy.
EDMUND BURKE
Under the pressure of the cares and sorrows of our mortal condition, men have at all times, and in a...
EDMUND BURKE
In this choice of inheritance we have given to our frame of polity the image of a relation in blood;...
EDMUND BURKE
A nation is not conquered which is perpetually to be conquered.
EDMUND BURKE
Spain: A whale stranded upon the coast of Europe.
EDMUND BURKE
He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves, and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helpe...
EDMUND BURKE
Dignity belongs to the conquered.
KENNETH BURKE
In a democracy the majority of citizens is capable of exercising the most cruel oppressions upon the...
EDMUND BURKE
The great must submit to the dominion of prudence and of virtue, or none will long submit to the dom...
EDMUND BURKE
Great men are the guideposts and landmarks in the state.
EDMUND BURKE
To survive there, you need the ambition of a Latin-American revolutionary, the ego of a grand opera ...
BILLIE BURKE
People will not look forward to posterity who will not look backward to their ancestors.
EDMUND BURKE
In doing good, we are generally cold, and languid, and sluggish; and of all things afraid of being t...
EDMUND BURKE
Liberty must be limited in order to be possessed.
EDMUND BURKE
The people never give up their liberties, but under some delusion.
EDMUND BURKE
The effect of liberty to individuals is that they may do what they please: we ought to see what it w...
EDMUND BURKE
It looks to me to be narrow and pedantic to apply the ordinary ideas of criminal justice to this gre...
EDMUND BURKE
Good instincts usually tell you what to do before your head has figured it out.
MICHAEL BURKE
Passion for fame: A passion which is the instinct of all great souls.
EDMUND BURKE
The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing. One canno...
EDMUND BURKE
Whenever our neighbor's house is on fire, it cannot be amiss for the engines to play a little on our...
EDMUND BURKE
People must be taken as they are, and we should never try make them or ourselves better by quarrelin...
EDMUND BURKE
Nobility is a graceful ornament to the civil order. It is the Corinthian capital of polished society...
EDMUND BURKE
Custom reconciles us to everything.
EDMUND BURKE
Some degree of novelty must be one of the materials in almost every instrument which works upon the ...
EDMUND BURKE
Among a people generally corrupt, liberty cannot long exist.
EDMUND BURKE
When the printing press was developed in the fifteenth century it was said that printed books would ...
JAMES BURKE
All government, indeed every human benefit and enjoyment, every virtue, and every prudent act, is fo...
EDMUND BURKE
Some decent regulated pre-eminence, some preference (not exclusive appropriation) given to birth, i...
EDMUND BURKE
The power of perpetuating our property in our families is one of the most valuable and interesting ...
EDMUND BURKE
People will not look forward to posterity, who never look backward to their ancestors.
EDMUND BURKE
A people who are still, as it were, but in the gristle, and not yet hardened into the bone of manho...
EDMUND BURKE
Young man, there is America--which at this day serves for little more than to amuse you with storie...
EDMUND BURKE
Politics and the pulpit are terms that have little agreement.
EDMUND BURKE