I’ve always found hitting a man from behind to be the best way to go about things. This can sometimes be accomplished by dint of a simple ruse. Classics such as, “What’s that over there?” work surprisingly often, but for truly optimal results it’s best if the person doesn’t ever know you were there.
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Related Sounds simple, doesn’t it, this notion of simplicity? Simple things done simply by a simple person... FENNEL HUDSON There's plenty of money out there. They print more every day. But this ticket, there's only five of ... ROALD DAHL I believe that there is a Matrix and... to be more accurate I am in the Pornography Matrix. DEYTH BANGER The beauty was nothing made sense. We were complex. We were intricate. We were designed with flaws w... DOMINIC RICCITELLO Kindness is universal. Sometimes being kind allows others to see the goodness in humanity through yo... GERMANY KENT It has always been my opinion," Bea said musingly, "that there can be worse kinds of infidelity than... EMMA DARCY Often, it’s not about becoming a new person, but becoming the person you were meant to be, and alr... HEATH L. BUCKMASTER I hate that just because you happen to be good at something,people automatically think that's what m... AMBER SMITH Attaining achievement is not simple. It is not attain by chance, you have to work with it. There oug... OSCAR AULIQ-ICE Be kind. We never know what people are going through. Give grace and mercy because one day your circ... GERMANY KENT Plunging in “truths” about God is like walking on the bottom of a sea that is not there, searchi... MARIANA FULGER Charlie, don’t you get it? I can’t feel that. It’s sweet and everything, but it’s like you�... STEPHEN CHBOSKY It's one of the places you can go and know that there will always be a deaf person for you to talk t... CONNIE STEVENS Be the best of you. Don’t do what society, your surroundings, or circumstances expect you to do. D... DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA To serve the world, serve yourself first by becoming happy and the best person that you can be. DEBASISH MRIDHA Be a man. Discover where you are now, and go on from there, making the best of things. Accept your l... ROBIN HOBB There were little things addressed a while ago that we needed to work on, and we didn't do that to t... JOAKIM NOAH I believe in the simple things in life; everything derives from the beginning. You take things very ... BILL GOLDBERG What can you say about such a man as Christopher Reeve? He embodied all the best that a human being ... ANNETTE O'TOOLE You don't ever want to go out there and not be the best. You want to be the best cop that you ca... BRYCE HARPER We just thought that Freddie's blueprint for 'Rhapsody' was intriguing and original, and worthy of w... BRIAN MAY Its not always best to judge a person by what they do, sometimes you must look to their intentions b... ~ANYA SUNDQUIST~ They were singing, Gillette, the best a man can get, with a lot of guys hugging their fathers and sa... CRAIG FERGUSON I’ve always set my expectations low and then been pleasantly surprised when a video did well. I’... RYAN HIGA Hope like that, as I thought before, doesn’t make you a weak person. It’s hopelessness that make... CECELIA AHERN Nobody tells this to people who are beginners, I wish someone told me. All of us who do creative wor... IRA GLASS There's always an excitement around the Strip whenever something new being built. It was always ... BRANDON FLOWERS I believe there’s someone out there for everyone,” he {Isaac} says, “and when you meet that pe... J.A. REDMERSKI To have faith where you cannot see; to be willing to work on in the dark; to be conscious of the fac... KATHERINE LOGAN For starters, that’s a rather simple principle of Time Travel right there – and according to the... CHRISTINA ENGELA As simple as it sounds, we all must try to be the best person we can: by making the best choices, by... MARY LOU RETTON People themselves makes a lots of mistakes and still loves himself,
and they never forget a single m... OM BENIWAL Please don’t go. Just stay, talk to me, we can work this out. I know we can. I would never cheat o... SAMANTHA TOWLE A coin is examined, and only after careful deliberation, given to a beggar, whereas a child is flung... PETER WESSEL ZAPFFE I can only say that there is not a man living who wishes more sincerely than I do, to see a plan ado... GEORGE WASHINGTON Just because you can play the game doesn't always mean you can coach it, but Brett can flat out coac... DEAN JONES [Pinch-hitting] is not easy, but you do the best you can. You've got to go up there ready to hit. TIM SALMON Business is about being the best that you can be, and there are always glowing examples of people th... JOHN CAUDWELL I will not read the last page of novels first," I said, and then punched myself in the face. "... BRANDON SANDERSON Before we do, I suggest you take a break. If you need to go to the bathroom, this is a good time. If... PSEUDONYMOUS BOSCH There are many approaches, thousands of approaches out there can help you stop smoking. There's the ... KAREN CARPENTER How should I know?" said Alice, surprised at her own courage. "It's no business of mine." The Q... LEWIS CARROLL There is either where we've been or where we hope to go, here is where we are, take a moment to give... DENNIS BARTON I’ve memorized the best angles in the bathroom from which to see how badly I’ve disintegrated. I... KRIS KIDD The perfect being, huh? There is no such thing as perfect in this world. That may sound cliché, but... TITE KUBO The 'Fade to Black' concert was the best concert ever. You truly had to be there to experience it. A... ALEX REZAEV If Stephen King was a killer, he will be the best killer ever existed, check out his novels, check o... DEYTH BANGER You have to know what you want before you go on a quest for success. No matter how outrageous or cra... DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA There is always a best way of doing everything, if it be to boil an egg RALPH WALDO EMERSON The next suitable person you’re in light conversation with, you stop suddenly in the middle of the... DAVID FOSTER WALLACE I think that if I ever have kids, and they are upset, I won’t tell them that people are starving i... STEPHEN CHBOSKY In a very tragic kind of way, sometimes things have to be gone before I fully realize that they were... CRAIG D. LOUNSBROUGH Be thankful when you find yourself worrying about the smallest things, for it often means there aren... JOYCE RACHELLE Some think love can be measured by the amount of butterflies in their tummy. Others think love can b... MARIAN KEYES Sometimes I go for days without speaking to a soul. I think, “I should make that call", but I put ... INGMAR BERGMAN The best computer is a man, and it’s the only one that can be mass-produced by unskilled labor. WERNHER VON BRAUN I’m sick. It’s true. It isn’t going to go away. All my life, I’ve thought that if I just wor... MARYA HORNBACHER The scientific method gives us
information by testing and repeating observable things so that we
can... LEWIS N. ROE If you look at things as they are, there does not seem to be a code either of man or of God on which... KHUSHWANT SINGH It is the mark of a truly intelligent person to be moved by statistics. GEORGE BERNARD SHAW When you become a parent, you leave a lot of things behind and refocus, maybe on how simple life rea... CHRIS CORNELL So this is going to be drill!? DEYTH BANGER The pretence leads up to the real thing. When you are not feeling particularly friendly but know you... C.S. LEWIS I think that accepting things on faith without any proof can be cool, but it can also lead to damage... DANIEL ROSELLE I am often asked how it is that I am able to value people to such a deep degree. Apparently, I exhib... C. JOYBELL C. He often comes across as harsh and so having surrogates may be the best way for him to go in terms o... BARBARA O'CONNOR More than any woman I ever knew, she comforted.' -Mrs. Huxley about Emma DEBORAH HEILIGMAN That's silly,' said Martha. 'Friends should always tell each other the truth. JAMES MARSHALL Kindness is the essence of greatness and the fundamental characteristic of the noblest men and women... JOSEPH B. WIRTHLIN In this long eternal quest to be more like our Savior, may we try to be “perfect” men and women ... JEFFREY R. HOLLAND And we learned that you don't have to be famous or rich or physically healthy to be a leader. You ju... JOAN BAUER There is no tomorrow to remember if we don’t do something today, and to live most fully today, we ... THOMAS S. MONSON Beauty—real everlasting beauty—lives not on our faces, but in our attitude and our actions. It l... JUSTINA CHEN There has to be some way this won’t end in tragedy. Why can’t Romeo and Juliet live happily ever... KITTY THOMAS stop looking for job, create one. SOTONYE ANGA You are one of the best things that's ever happened to me. You're my love and my best friend. And ev... HENRY FORD To have the cognitive abilities to do research and development is vital to a forever expanding world... GARY F EVANS... Why did they go away, do you think? If there ever were such things." "Who knows? Times change. ... PETER S. BEAGLE People always talk about how hard it can be to remember things - where they left their keys, or the ... STEPHEN CARPENTER In any other corporation, if there was so many things that were found to be corrupt, then the man at... GARY LINEKER For two years, all you have to do is go where they tell you, stay behind your rifle, and kill and no... JOHN SCALZI If I ever fall in love again, I will not wait to love as best as I can. We thought we were young and... DAVE EGGERS What will make you a star is in you SOTONYE ANGA That’s when I realized that I really loved you.” She sat down on the floor with me. She sp... STEPHEN CHBOSKY Even when it didn't work out the way you thought, you have to give God praise, he has a better plan,... ARTHLENE LAUDAT LAWRENCE There are people who take rumors and embellish them in a way that can be devastating. And this pollu... BOB WOODWARD If a wicked rake doesn’t kiss a young lady when they’re alone in a moonlit rose garden, might it... ANNA BRADLEY I work in a secret whisper factory. It’s all very hush-hush. Her love for me could be found there,... JAROD KINTZ (Toronto) is one of the best places, if not the best place in North America, to launch films. Journa... MICHAEL BARKER Hitting the billion dollar mark is the best incentive to keep going. The board of trustees understoo... DEAN COLSON Sure, I always thought that, in this game, the objective is to be the best player you can be. He kno... TONY GWYNN Science is not about what’s true. It’s about what people with originally diverse viewpoints can ... LEE SMOLIN Reach out and help others. If you have the power to make someone happy, do it. Be a vessel, be the c... GERMANY KENT So, yeah, it's a constant reminder. But it's one step at a time. If we win the rest of our games, th... BOB CIMMINO In the dust of defeat as well as the laurels of victory there is a glory to be found if one has done... ERIC LIDDELL I just go on my record as trying to be a fair and impartial person on the board. We've had our diffe... ANDREW CIFERRI You didn't succeed. Well, what of that? There's nothing to prove, you know, and the revolution's not... JEAN-PAUL SARTRE There are no such things as incurables; there are only things for which man has not found a cure. BERNARD M. BARUCH There are no such things as incurable, there are only things for which man has not found a cure. BERNARD BARUCH There are no such things as incurables, there are only things for which man has not found a cure. BERNARD M. BARUCH
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LAWRENCE BLOCK Each handicap is like a hurdle in a steeplechase, and when you ride up to it, if you throw your he... LAWRENCE BIXBY You'll never succeed in idealizing hard work. Before you can dig mother earth you've got to take off... D.H. LAWRENCE All men dream: but not equally. Those who dream by night in the dusty recesses of their minds wake i... T.E. LAWRENCE I am just going outside and may be some time. LAWRENCE OATES We must do our business faithfully, without trouble or disquiet, recalling our mind to God mildly,... BROTHER LAWRENCE To have respect for ourselves guides our morals; and to have a deference for others governs our mann... LAWRENCE STERNE New WikiLeaks-provided e-mails from Clinton aide Doug Band reveal the true nature of the Clinton cas... LAWRENCE KUDLOW Right action tends to be defined in terms of general individual rights and standards that have been ... LAWRENCE KOHLBERG I have been accused of allegedly giving up my free-market principles in supporting some of Donald Tr... LAWRENCE KUDLOW I had one of those light bulb 'a ha' moments while screening 'Good Will Hunting' in ... LAWRENCE BENDER Does anybody remember, back in the depths of the recession of 1981-82, how President Reagan kept his... LAWRENCE KUDLOW Conversation didn't seem necessary when I put the accordion down and swung some young lady aroun... LAWRENCE WELK I knew nothing of the real life of a musician, but I seemed to see myself standing in front of great... LAWRENCE WELK Travel can be one of the most rewarding forms of introspection. LAWRENCE DURRELL A city becomes a world when one loves one of its inhabitants. LAWRENCE DURRELL I'm trying to die correctly, but it's very difficult, you know. LAWRENCE DURRELL It takes a lot of energy and a lot of neurosis to write a novel. If you were really sensible, you... LAWRENCE DURRELL Perhaps our only sickness is to desire a truth which we cannot bear rather than to rest content with... LAWRENCE DURRELL The appalling thing is the degree of charity women are capable of. You see it all the time... love l... LAWRENCE DURRELL Guilt always hurries towards its complement, punishment; only there does its satisfaction lie. LAWRENCE DURRELL Like all young men I set out to be a genius, but mercifully laughter intervened. LAWRENCE DURRELL For us artists there waits the joyous compromise through art with all that wounded or defeated us in... LAWRENCE DURRELL I imagine, therefore I belong and am free. LAWRENCE DURRELL I had become, with the approach of night, once more aware of loneliness and time - those two compani... LAWRENCE DURRELL Old age is an insult. It's like being smacked. LAWRENCE DURRELL History is an endless repetition of the wrong way of living. LAWRENCE DURRELL It is not love that is blind, but jealousy. LAWRENCE DURRELL Our inventions mirror our secret wishes. LAWRENCE DURRELL We are the children of our landscape; it dictates behavior and even thought in the measure to which ... LAWRENCE DURRELL Everything from airplanes to kitchen blenders and even chopsticks comes with an instruction manual. ... LAWRENCE KUTNER I just kind of opened up and said, 'I feel like a rag doll. I have hair and makeup people coming... JENNIFER LAWRENCE Technology has already opened the door a bit wider for filmmakers, with smaller digital cameras maki... SHARON LAWRENCE The dramatic modernization of the Asian economies ranks alongside the Renaissance and the Industrial... LAWRENCE SUMMERS Used as kites, these rigid stable aeroplanes are superior to the very best cellular kites I can make... LAWRENCE HARGRAVE