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UJJAL DOSANJH If I don't seem as depressed or morose as I should be, sorry to disappoint you.
RANDY PAUSCH George Clooney; it's almost a brand in itself.
DAN MCHUGH The exercises seem almost unrelated to vision - at times, it doesn't seem right.
CHRISTINE MCCABE What you are doing is running the seniors out of Worthington.
DONNA MYERS I don't see these political events having that much impact.
GEORGE WORTHINGTON The whole region is likely to be hit by tourist cancellations, undermining growth to some degree in ...
GEORGE WORTHINGTON The whole region is likely to be hit by tourist cancellations, undermining growth to some degree in ...
GEORGE WORTHINGTON I still think we can manage just shy of five percent for the year though. That would imply a slight ...
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GEORGE WORTHINGTON Four years of football are calculated to breed in the average man more of the ingredients of success...
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BOBBY JULICH Colors make the most mundane things seem almost magical.
ANTHONY T. HINCKS People never fail to disappoint.
COURTNEY DOAN He didn’t seem at all upset at being almost knocked to the ground.
J.K. ROWLING George Clooney -- it's almost a brand in itself. It just made a lot of sense for us.
DAN MCHUGH In the summer of 1954, after several years in Austin, Minnesota, our family moved across the state t...
TIM O'BRIEN There's nothing worse than being victim to your own optimism, we expect to disappoint others, but it...
EMER COLLINS Nobody sane wants to disappoint himself intentionally.
TOBA BETA Almost every day last week they were coming in. Children seem to be more susceptible.
DR. KENNY HINES Don't disappoint your horoscope.
LOESJE Don't disappoint the world,
MUHAMMAD They do things that seem almost impossible, and they do it beautifully.
ERIC BASS He's always had the ability to make you know who the character is almost immediately in a way that d...
JULIE MARTIN Congress never loses its capacity to disappoint you.
JOHN OLIVER They seem to almost reject my proposal out of hand, and it's a bitter disappointment to me.
JOSEPH MINIACE People look at you and me to see what they are supposed to be. And, if we don't disappoint them, may...
WALT DISNEY I'm mischievous, but I'm calculated.
DRAKE I call it calculated blandness,
SANDY CLOUGH Wallace Worthington would have reminded Wilbur Larch of someone he might have met at the Channing-Pe...
JOHN IRVING INEXPEDIENT, adj. Not calculated to advance one's interests.
AMBROSE BIERCE I've never been reckless - it's always calculated. I'm mischievous, but I'm calculat...
DRAKE calculated and craven political stunt.
TOM DELAY He's very calculated, very precise.
MARK-PAUL GOSSELAAR But that's a calculated guess.
MEL RULL This is one crowd I really don't want to disappoint.
MARK SPRAGG Stocks with this kind of valuation cannot afford to disappoint.
PLUM SHIPTON Words calculated to catch everyone may catch no one.
ADLAI E. STEVENSON JR. But," expostulated Josiah Worthington. "But. A human child. A living child. I mean. I mean, I mean. ...
NEIL GAIMAN Almost everything you do will seem insignificant, but it is important that you do it
MAHATMA GANDHI We didn't establish Paul or Kyle. We were almost 10 minutes into the game and (George Mason) didn't ...
MARK TURGEON He leads by example, and you don't want to disappoint him.
PAT ALEXANDER Hate to disappoint, but no feathers. I came to Earth stripped naked.
BECCA FITZPATRICK Nothing you become will disappoint me; I have no preconception that I'd like to see you be or do. I ...
MARY HASKELL Some of the writers I've praised are Sara Paretsky, Val McDermid, Elisabeth George and Minette W...
STIEG LARSSON Love disappoints only when it happens with the wrong person
SHIVANGI PANDEY I feel I disappoint people when I am not 'Samantha.' They seem surprised when I don't ha...
KIM CATTRALL The most heinous crime is to disappoint those who trust in you
JAVIER ENRíQUEZ SERRALDE It could be a deciding game in the league, but if we want at least a share of the title we've got to...
ALEX HERTENSTEIN For invented gods invariably disappoint those who worship them.
JOHN CLELLON HOLMES I'm sorry to disappoint you, Congressman. I had no role in this issue.
JOHN BOLTON Never in LIfe will you disappoint yourself if you stay true to you!
NICETY Vandalism happens in almost all cemeteries around the world. It has for hundreds of years. Young peo...
TERRY PAGE Sunsets are so beautiful that they almost seem as if we were looking through the gates of Heaven.
JOHN LUBBOCK Sunsets are so beautiful that they almost seem as if we were looking through the gates of Heaven.
SIR JOHN LUBBOCK I think the film made it seem as if almost every white person was connected with the Klan,
WILLIAM PRICE Scientists have calculated that the chances of something so patently absurd actually existing are mi...
TERRY PRATCHETT Calculated risks of abuse are taken in order to preserve higher values.
WARREN EARL BURGER Calculated risks of abuse are taken in order to preserve higher values.
WARREN E. BURGER Calculated risks of abuse are taken in order to preserve higher values.
WARREN E. BURGER From early on, everything I did was calculated to being elected to Congress,
CARL ALBERT I’m not ashamed to admit that I take only calculated risk. Still, there’s been times my little a...
BOBBY W. MILLER My fans are so important to me, and I would never want to disappoint them.
SELENA GOMEZ As George J. Stigler said of some of his fellow Nobel Laureates, they “issue stern ultimata to the...
THOMAS SOWELL Some minds seem almost to create themselves, springing up under every disadvantage and working their...
WASHINGTON IRVING Her body calculated to a millimeter to suggest a bud yet guarantee a flower.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD Her body calculated to a millimeter to suggest a bud yet guarantee a flower.
SOURCE UNKNOWN My final three were George Mason, George Mason, George Mason. I'm glad I chose George Mason.
TONY SKINN It's important to understand the formula under which your benefits would be calculated.
JOHN HOTZ the false reports are, of course, calculated to do the agency severe harm.
WILLIAM MORRIS To love one that is great, is almost to be great one's self.
ELAINE DUNDY The English press, are so nosy, and the English seem to love that eavesdropping.
MICHAEL HUTCHENCE The Duke of Wellington brought to the post of first minister
immortal fame; a quality of success wh...
BENJAMIN DISRAELI Each individual piece is a calculated attempt to entice women to add to their wardrobe.
BILL BLASS Our audience expects CNN to rise to an occasion like this and we will not disappoint,
CHRIS CRAMER I'm sorry to disappoint you, but my experience belongs to me, not the collective bloody unconscious.
IAN MCEWAN The best teachers that I had were always the ones I never wanted to disappoint.
TAYLOR MALI Students rarely disappoint teachers who assure them in advance that they are doomed to failure.
SIDNEY HOOK Love God and He will enable you to love others even when they disappoint you.
FRANCINE RIVERS If you really think you love yourself, why would you hate life to disappoint yourself?
EPHDAN I didn't want to disappoint the fans and give them something that was second-rate.
ELEANOR BERGSTEIN What the inner voice says will not disappoint the hoping soul.
FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER As a general rule, people disappoint you as you know them.
MARIA MITCHELL I promise I will not disappoint you if you elect me.
JENAN BUSHEHRI I believe there are more films that involve love and forgiveness than violence, but they often seem ...
PARK CHAN-WOOK Take calculated risks. This is quite different from being rash.
GENERAL GEORGE PATTON Take calculated risks. That is quite different from being rash.
GEORGE S. PATTON Take calculated risks. That is quite different from being rash.
GEORGE S PATTON Take calculated risks. That is quite different from being rash.
GENERAL GEORGE PATTON Everything we do in emergency services is a calculated risk,
CHRIS ALBERTSON Take calculated risks. That is quite different from being rash.
GENERAL GEORGE S. PATTON These days people are so mean that they even try to get rid of their shadows sometimes.
NEETESH DIXIT Every friend you'll ever have will eventually disappoint you. will change. That doesn't mean that ev...
OMAR ASHRAF EZZELDIN It would just seem odd not dropping something in the basket, almost like not going to Communion, or ...
ROBERT DUFFY Most of my friends in Nashville - almost all of them - seem to have had hits in the '70s, either...
DAN HILL I think good things are happening to me and will continue. I am not optimistic about the rest of the...
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GEORGE SANTAYANA When men and women agree, it is only in their conclusions; their reasons are always different.
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WALLY GEORGE I am always the 'good guy', and I take on the idiotic jerks of the nation.
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GEORGE GROSZ I do think that I can sing, though I actually like voices I can't imitate.
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GEORGE WASHINGTON The status quo sucks.
GEORGE CARLIN The coward sneaks to death; the brave live on.
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GEORGE MCGOVERN Mixed feelings, like mixed drinks, are a confusion to the soul.
GEORGE CARMAN May the forces of evil become confused on the way to your house.
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GEORGE MASON Press forward. Do not stop, do not linger in your journey, but strive for the mark set before you.
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GEORGE ORWELL A dirty joke is a sort of mental rebellion.
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GEORGE ORWELL War is war. The only good human being is a dead one.
GEORGE ORWELL Serious sport is war minus the shooting.
GEORGE ORWELL Whoever is winning at the moment will always seem to be invincible.
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