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Progress would not have been the rarity it is if the early food had not been the late poison.


Walter Bagehot

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PROVERB We would not have been put in this position if it had not been for the actions of Charles Sawyer.
BOB MARSHALL If the best is possible, than good is never enough and only do the best.
ROBERT SIAHAAN We would have been skeptical if we had not seen it.
LINDA EPPLEY Alex understood such discipline. He knew the rarity of it, and the cost. And on the rare occasions w...
MEREDITH DURAN Had he moved to England in the late 60s and early 70s, he would have been just as successful as Matt...
EDDIE GRAY If it wasn't for R-CALF, folks, we would have been taking not just cattle but beef from a country th...
LEO MCDONNELL The Ancient Mariner would not have taken so well if it had been called The Old Sailor.
SAMUEL BUTLER We needed some luck to make the playoffs, but it was too late. We ran out of time. ... If we would h...
CARLOS BOOZER Had the residents not done (what they did), the project would not have been what it is,
STEVE CURTIS Had it not been replenished or reformed by the governor, we would not have been able to proceed.
DAN STESSEL Change is not always progress....A fever of newness had been everywhere confused with the spirit of ...
HENRY FORD There was England. And then there was the United States. If the pacifist betrayers of the West had n...
DAVID HOROWITZ If (the antiproton) had not been discovered, the foundations of physics really would have crumbled.
STEVEN WEINBERG If I had not been discriminated against or had not suffered persecution, I would never have received...
RITA LEVI-MONTALCINI She would have been a very remarkable woman, if she had not been an old maid.
THOMAS NELSON PAGE None of that would have happened had it not been for the marches. But our work is not done.
DOLORES HUERTA Had it not been for the cry of Nullification, Mr. Calhoun would have been nominated by the Anti-Maso...
DUFF GREEN Their story would not have been told had Jill not been there.
KAREN LIST There is six billion reasons for everything to go wrong and only one to get it right
JULIO DAVILA All the normal people of the ages and generations that contribute to helping and doing their bit for...
GARY F EVANS... When you grow up there are things that you would love to do make your father proud is one and have f...
GARY F EVANS... Life is the everlasting gobstopper with its complications of the starter being birth, the main cours...
GARY F EVANS... A better ending could not have been scripted. Of course, if we had won, that would have been better.
BOBBY BOWDEN because it is true; had he not said it, it would have been misleading.
YASSER ARAFAT If beauty truly is in the eye of the beholder, then surely I would have to had been blind to not see...
ROSS TURNER The talks have been constructive. We have had progress.
LINDSEY WILLIAMS I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
KELLY JONES The king may rule the kingdom, but it's the queen who moves the board.
D.M. TIMNEY My daughter's case was a plea bargain. If we had been forced to trial I'm not sure what the outcome ...
RON BOOK I wonder what my life would have been if I had not spent it abused by men.
CRISTABEL MICHAELS If these things had not been done, it would have been a big negative because they have to lower thei...
BRIAN REYNOLDS If our father would not have been a strict disciplinarian, our house would have been Lord of the Fli...
ANDREW MARTIN Had it not been for the Atlantic Ocean and the virgin wilderness, the United States would never have...
HERBERT CROLY This is not the first time I've been late,
PAULA POUNDSTONE If it had not been for the kindness of neighbors and strangers, I would not be here in this position...
VICTORIA BROWN We've got to see if she'll actually pick up (the game) fast enough.
ANDY BEEN She's probably my biggest scoring threat right now.
ANDY BEEN Even though we're rebuilding, who knows what will pan out. They're enjoying it. I have 26, 27 girls ...
ANDY BEEN I hate to say to the seniors that we're rebuilding. But we are.
ANDY BEEN IF YOU CAN'T THANK GOD FOR WHAT YOU HAVE, THANK HIM FOR WHAT YOU HAVE ESCAPED!
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NOT REAL A conservative is a liberal who just got mugged and a liberal is a conservative who just got arreste...
NOT SURE If you are constantly looking in the rear view mirror, how will you ever see what is in front of you...
NOT SURE I am a satisfied man.
HARRY BEEN Our main goal this year is to advance to the regional final.
SHANE BEEN If we had not done that, there's no doubt we would have been slaughtered.
HANK THOMAS As to the other three, if they had been perfection they would not have been real girls, and you coul...
LOUISA MAY ALCOTT It would have been 12-0, if not for him. The kid is incredible. He's scary good.
MARK RECCHI Had it not been for jazz our hotels would not have done so well.
HORACE PETERKIN I am haunted by what my life would have been had I not had the courage in my early twenties to leave...
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BRET CAMPBELL I feel very strongly that SpaceX would not have been able to get started, nor would we have made the...
ELON MUSK It's just hard to know if over the weeks if he had not been stopped, something more serious would ha...
BONNIE UGLAND If we had not have dropped the fly ball it might have been a different story in the first. I would f...
DERRICK LANDRUS Without the illness I would never have been forced to re-evaluate my life and my career. I know if I...
LANCE ARMSTRONG It was not that Adam ate the apple for the apple's sake, but because it was forbidden. It would have...
DAVE BARRY People would have been disappointed had it not got an M-rating, or not a higher rating than it had g...
DANIEL RADCLIFFE I’d been given opportunities others hadn’t and I’ve been wasting them, and now I have to reall...
JENNIFER L. ARMENTROUT If not for Lands' return, we'd have been backed up. And that would have probably been it.
AL WAY If my books had been any worse, I should not have been invited to Hollywood, and if they had been an...
RAYMOND CHANDLER It would have been a helluva lot more fun if I had not hit those sixty-one home runs.
ROGER MARIS There's been significant progress, but that progress is not quite enough.
MASAHIRO KAWAI If it had been possible to build the Tower of Babel without climbing it, it would have been permitte...
FRANZ KAFKA The doctor said it would have been horrible if he had fought,
BERND BOENTE If there had been no E.D. Nixon to get into the ruts and gullies and try to do something when it was...
FRED GRAY This was a much bigger story for the Latino media. If the mainstream media had been paying better at...
FELIX GUTIERREZ It's not real. If people planned it, the statement would have been out before now.
HAZ IWENDI This wasn't food - it was what food became if it had been good and gone to food heaven.
TERRY PRATCHETT Had it not been for slavery, the death penalty would have likely been abolished in America. Slavery ...
ANGELA DAVIS I would have been totally surprised had it not been a team that had been speculated practically sinc...
JALEN ROSE If O.J. had been accused of killing his black wife, you would not have seen the same passion stirred...
AL SHARPTON The world, as transformed by this creative deed, is better than it would have been had all else rema...
JOSIAH ROYCE His statement was that he had been coming in late after dark, and leaving early in the morning befor...
CAPT. CHUCK BASTAK I have never been one for the over-the-top.
RICK ALLEN Half the stuff I have done which has been successful would never have been made if it had been shown...
JOHN HURT Walter Mitty: To see the world, things dangerous to come to, to see behind walls, draw closer, to fi...
JAMES THURBER Sean O'Connell: Sometimes I don't. If I like a moment, for me, personally, I don't like to have the ...
JAMES THURBER Would Alexander, madman as he was, have been so much a madman, had it not been for Homer?
SAMUEL RICHARDSON And if not for the gyrations in the equity market, it would have been a lot thinner.
ANTHONY CRESCENZI It would have been neat if we had (the titles) at the same time.
JAY RESO If the contaminated water had been supplied to households, the result would have been unimaginable.
ZHANG LIJUN The battle is not physical, it is spiritual and your mind is the battleground. Keep your mind pure a...
JEANETTE CORON It would have been a major disaster if the bag had fallen open.
WILLIAM HAGUE Walter is undoubtedly one of, if not the top, offensive lineman in the league. We've played next to ...
STEVE HUTCHINSON Some women would not have contracted an STD or STDs had they not been on the pill.
MOKOKOMA MOKHONOANA The history of the Erie Railroad ever since 1901 has been a record of progress.
JOHN MOODY If it had been a year it would have been too soon. But, it's been a little while.
HERMAN MOORE If I had been prime minister, I would have offered apologies to the Dutch Jewish community without h...
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JAY BROOKS Even if it had not been possible to reproduce the disease in animals and consequently to verify the ...
CHARLES JULES HENRY NICOLE If it hadn't been for the videocassette, I may not have had a career at all.
KURT RUSSELL If they had not murdered Malcolm X, there probably never would have been a Black Panther Party.
BOBBY SEALE It would probably have taken several months if we had to model the block directly, and I am not sure...
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DR. WILLIAM C. DEVRIES It's not as expensive as it would have been had if, say we had a really cold January or if we were h...
ED LEGGE Results would have been obtained if (the proposal) had been put forward and discussed. But this is h...
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WALTER SMITH I started out in Scotland, not as a footballer of any note, and I didn't play to draw the attent...
WALTER SMITH If you can achieve winning a league championship, that, to me, is the full test of the team and mana...
WALTER SMITH Whether people like it or not, you have to say the Old Firm are a major part of Scottish football. I...
WALTER SMITH Our works decay and disappear but God gentlest works stay looking down on the ruins we toil to rear.
WALTER SMITH The race of mankind would perish did they cease to aid each other. We cannot exist without mutual he...
WALTER SCOTT He is the best sailor who can steer within fewest points of the wind, and exact a motive power out o...
WALTER SCOTT A rusty nail placed near a faithful compass, will sway it from the truth, and wreck the argosy.
WALTER SCOTT Teach your children poetry; it opens the mind, lends grace to wisdom and makes the heroic virtues he...
WALTER SCOTT Faces that have charmed us the most escape us the soonest.
WALTER SCOTT Success - keeping your mind awake and your desire asleep.
WALTER SCOTT