We would have been happy if we could have assigned just three categories, large, medium, and small; the point is, we wanted to avoid personal judgments. It actually turned out to be quite a finely tuned scale.
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Related We have a right to life, not on it. DANIEL MELGAçO Destiny consist in the moments that we experienced, and not in the choices we have to do. DANIEL MELGAçO Each of us views life through a different lens. What we think is colored by the baggage we carry, an... LAURIE BUCHANAN, PHD It's the imperfections that make things beautiful JENNY HAN If we had more office space, we could have provided better service. We need to be able to more conve... LINDA MCCOY We've got exactly what we need to fulfill our destiny! ABHISHEK KUMAR The answer isn't more time but a greater awareness of the time we have. CRAIG GROESCHEL I made sure to make a large shake instead of a child's shake, ... We wanted to make sure to take jus... AMBER DEAHN Now we have one chance in some case, as in this body but in other body we will have + one because we... DEYTH BANGER What will happen if we go to 0 day? ... Everything has been wipe out from the techno... DEYTH BANGER we sat there smoking cigarettes at 5 in the morning. CHARLES BUKOWSKI We certainly would be larger and we would add some interactive type things. We've added some compute... KEN GADDY That could have been a big turning point in the game. If we tie it there, we would have the momentum... JOSH HERRING Actually, I would have liked to sell sooner. Keeping the site running was a perpetual challenge. We ... DAVE WINER We decided to go out with a commercial model relatively quickly, where we could start bringing on la... AISLING MACRUNNELS We made three consecutive mistakes on offense that allowed North Allegheny to tie the game. The whol... JEFF BEAVERS The type of mistakes that we made, ... if we could have turned those around, the game would have bee... DERRICK POPE We are far from perfect but willing to be different. CRAIG GROESCHEL We came up with a sort of '80s Richter scale. We didn't want everyone to scream '80s. GREGORY GALE We started out good. If we would have gotten that effort for four quarters I would have been happy. JASON BRUNDAGE We wanted to have just a few categories and make sure we did this right before we got too crazy this... JEFF LANDY This would not cause an increase in taxes. Hopefully, we can avoid the issue of taxing for the next ... JEFF MCCLELLAND Not everyone has the time to be normal. LJUPKA CVETANOVA Could it be possible for humanity to put their differences aside for the survival of our species, un... GARY F EVANS... The words you can’t find, you borrow. We read to know we’re not alone. We read because w... GABRIELLE ZEVIN If we could get three out there at once, I'd be happy. BRENT CELEK It takes a lot of pressure off. We could just go out there and not have to worry about anything. We ... DIANA SREBROVIC We wanted to be up in the top 10...we maybe came up a tenth (of a second) short of what we could hav... GREG BIFFLE We are actually quite nervous that in some of these sub-categories, valuations are jumping back up t... MICHAEL GREELY 35. God is entitled to a portion of our income—not because He needs it but because we need to give... JAMES C. DOBSON I bet Miami would have been happy just to beat North Carolina any way they could have. We won -- tha... JAMMAL BROWN We would not have been put in this position if it had not been for the actions of Charles Sawyer. BOB MARSHALL It would have been nice to win this one, but Hastings had a nice team. There were no easy points out... TOM SANVIK Child, to say the very thing you really mean, the whole of it, nothing more or less or other than wh... C.S. LEWIS If we all look at life we think how nice, then we look at death and everybody goes oh you can say th... GARY F EVANS... If you love someone you must set them free like the wind and give them the respect they deserve.If y... GARY F EVANS... I would have preferred to have played Friday simply because of Tyrus Thomas, but we weren't lucky en... JOHN BRADY The last three weeks have been a whirlwind for all of us. We're just happy to get past the first gam... TONY MEOLA I wanted to be in the top eight. Obviously we would have liked to be a little higher, but moving up ... LANA TOMLIN There does seem to be a sense in which physics has gone beyond what human intuition can understand. ... RICHARD DAWKINS See the world as it is, not as you wish it would be E. LOCKHART It's a lie to think that you are not good enough. It's a lie to think that you are not beautiful. It... DISON ARNIBAL If we're honest with ourselves, most of us know the one thing we lack. CRAIG GROESCHEL Even if we had gotten to overtime and gotten a point out of it, it would have been more palatable. T... KEVIN WEEKES If we don't fear God, it's because we don't know God. CRAIG GROESCHEL If this was regular negotiations, the committee would have turned this down. 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CORY JACOBS We now have a very small window in which to stop this crisis turning into a catastrophe. The implica... GEZAHEGN KEBEDE We just didn't make the right decisions. We missed two or three point-blank shots. Could we have won... JOE BRYANT Stephen would have been the last bloke we would have wanted to replace after just 20 minutes. SCOTT JOHNSON but I'm actually quite confident that we will iron it out and ? that we will have a more formal agre... GENE SPERLING To date, most of the shoots have been small scale. We would hope to spread the word to the bigger fi... BRENDAN GOSS If there was another real one, it could be dangerous. People could be hurt. We have to act just like... RACHEL HUNTER It is quite annoying that we have to change the sound we invented just to avoid sounding like people... JONATHAN DAVIS The customers we have been dealing with have been asking us to approach Linux with an eye toward int... SCOTT HANDY We have to find a happy medium in our use of technology. 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LEON SPEROFF The government won't be able to meet its 5.3 percent growth target. We would be happy if we could du... JOSE VISTAN Most large-scale investors will wait for a while to see how things work out. If [the LTTE] wanted to... ERANJAN KULATUNGA Most large-scale investors will wait for a while to see how things work out. If (the LTTE) wanted to... ERANJAN KULATUNGA I had no idea what we would get. We should have known from being regular watchers of the show, but i... MONICA KUBENA I was just glad to be back out there. We figured they would play us tough and we would have to play ... BRITTANI NICHOLS It was just a small idea, to write these records and songs that have a concept, ... and at some poin... CLAUDIO SANCHEZ I have three older sisters, so we were a reasonably large family and, in general, a happy one. ALEXANDER MCCALL SMITH We could have been happy. I know that, and it is perhaps the hardest thing to know. ALLY CONDIE It will be another step up next week. There is still a lot to improve on. We turned over too much ba... DAVID NUCIFORA Just as a precaution, we wanted to have tests to make sure he checks out well. All the test results ... DANNY FERRY We'd love to be State Champions, but we would have wanted it by winning the game. If it wasn't Hales... JOE MURPHY I have had four happy days in my life, and three of them turned out to be illusions. TAYLOR CALDWELL It was only important to us because we were playing in it. We're happy with the win, but if we would... KIRSTEN JETER If you pity his loneliness, be his company... PHILIP T. M. By developing technologies for carbon capture and storage, we can reduce emissions in the medium-ter... JANEZ POTOCNIK It took us three years to build the NeXT computer. If we'd given customers what they said they wante... STEVE JOBS It could have been 5-5 or 6-6. We have got to take some of those chances. I would be more concerned ... BILLY DAVIES When it's clear that we have a commitment to God that comes before anything else in our lives, most ... CRAIG GROESCHEL Recollection is the only paradise from which we cannot be turned out. JEAN PAUL We thought that by selling, we would have much more capital available to us to grow faster, and we t... MATT ALLEN We wanted to make the applications simple enough so small neighborhood groups could apply as well as... ABBIE GAFFEY Small- and medium-sized companies do not know what we have to offer and that needs to be changed. We... LAWRENCE EAGLEBURGER The claim of fine tuning is subjective. As I stated before, no measurement in physics is perfect. Th... G.M. JACKSON The skill development came along but we never quite came together as a team. It could have been beca... GEORGE HAMILTON If I hadn't turned out to be a filmmaker, I would have been a musician. BAHMAN GHOBADI Most large-scale investors will wait for a while to see how things work out. If (the LTTE) wanted to... 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JEAN PAUL RICHTER Variety of mere nothings gives more pleasure than uniformity of something. JEAN PAUL RICHTER Our birthdays are feathers in the broad wing of time. JEAN PAUL RICHTER Sorrows are like thunderclouds, in the distance they look black, over our heads scarcely gray. JEAN PAUL RICHTER A timid person is frightened before danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afte... JEAN PAUL RICHTER Recollection is the only paradise from which we cannot be turned out. JEAN PAUL RICHTER Only actions give life strength; only moderation gives it charm. JEAN PAUL RICHTER Sleep, riches, and health, to be truly enjoyed, must be
interrupted. JEAN PAUL RICHTER It is easier and handier for men to flatter than to praise.
[Ger., Es ist dem Menschen leichter un... JEAN PAUL RICHTER Anger wishes that all mankind had only one neck; love, that it
had only one heart; grief, two tear-... JEAN PAUL RICHTER A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afte... JEAN PAUL RICHTER Only actions give life strength; only moderation gives it charm. JEAN PAUL RICHTER Our memories are the only paradise from which we can never be expelled. JEAN PAUL RICHTER The gaurdian angels of life sometimes fly so high as to be beyond our sight, but they are always loo... JEAN PAUL RICHTER Men, like bullets, go farthest when they are smoothest.
[Ger., Die Menschen gehen wie Schiesskugel... JEAN PAUL RICHTER A farewell is necessary before we can meet again, and meeting again, after moments or a lifetime is ... JEAN PAUL RICHTER A sky full of silent suns. JEAN PAUL RICHTER When one remains modest, not after praise but after blame, then
is he really so.
[Ger., Wenn jema... JEAN PAUL RICHTER He who gives up the smallest part of a secret has the rest no
longer in his power.
[Ger., Wer den... JEAN PAUL RICHTER Variety of mere nothings gives more pleasure than uniformity of something. JEAN PAUL RICHTER For variety of mere nothings gives more pleasure than uniformity
of something.
[Ger., Weil Versch... JEAN PAUL RICHTER Music is moonlight in the gloomy night of life. JEAN PAUL RICHTER It is easy to flatter; it is harder to praise. JEAN PAUL RICHTER Night was drawing and closing her curtain up above the world, and
down beneath it. JEAN PAUL RICHTER Humanity is never so beautiful as when praying for forgiveness, or else forgiving another. -Jean Pa... JEAN PAUL RICHTER Cheerfulness is the atmosphere in which all things thrive JEAN PAUL RICHTER The greatest hatred, like the greatest virtue and the worst dogs,
is silent.
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