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«I learned... that inspiration does not come like a bolt, nor is it kinetic, energetic striving, but it comes into us slowly and quietly and all the time, though we must regularly and every day give it a little chance to start flowing, prime it with a little solitude and idleness.»
Author: Brenda Ueland
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«I am in the prime of my senility»
«I am not the Prime Minister of French capitalism. I am the Prime Minister of France.»
Author: Lionel Jospin
(Politician, Prime Minister)
| About:
Capitalism
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«Knowledge is the prime need of the hour»
«Never neglect the little things. Never skimp on that extra effort, that additional few minutes, that soft word of praise or thanks, that delivery of the very best that you can do. It does not matter what others think, it is of prime importance, however, what you think about you. You can never do your best, which should always be your trademark, if you are cutting corners and shirking responsibilities. You are special. Act it. Never neglect the little things.»
Author: Og Mandino
(Essayist, Psychologist)
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«Observation more than books, experience rather than persons, are the prime educators.»
Author: Amos Bronson Alcott
(Philosopher, Teacher)
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educators, observation, prime, primed
«In a prime-time address, President Bush said he backed limited federal funding for stem cell research. That's right, the President said, this is a quote, the research could help cure brain diseases like Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and whatever it is I have.»
Author: Conan O'Brien
(Writer)
| Keywords:
address, Alzheimer, backed, brain cell, brain cells, cell, diseases, Federal, funding, Parkinson, President Bush, prime, prime time, quote, right brain
«It is the fear of middle-age in the young, of old-age in the middle-aged, which is the prime cause of infidelity, that infallible rejuvenator»
Author: Cyril Connolly
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aged, infallible, infidelities, infidelity, middle-aged, middle age, prime
«No woman in my time will be prime minister or chancellor or foreign secretary - not the top jobs. Anyway, I wouldn't want to be prime minister; you have to give yourself 100 percent.»
Author: Margaret Thatcher
(Politician, Prime Minister)
| About:
Chance
| Keywords:
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«In poverty and other misfortunes of life, true friends are a sure refuge. The young they keep out of mischief; to the old they are a comfort and aid in their weakness, and those in the prime of life they incite to noble deeds.»
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