“ No doubt, a scientist isn't necessarily penalized for being a complex, versatile, eccentric individual with lots of extra-scientific interests. But it certainly doesn't help him a bit. ”
- Stephen Toulmin- Copy
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“ You can start right where you stand and apply the habit of going the extra mile by rendering more service and better service than you are now being paid for. ”
- Napoleon Hill- Copy
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“ There are two distinctive classes of people today; those who have personal computers, and those who have several thousand extra dollars apiece. ”
- Dave Barry- Copy
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“ Confronted with the impossibility of remaining faithful to one's beliefs, and the equal impossibility of becoming free of them, one can be driven to the most inhuman excesses. ”
- James Baldwin- Copy
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“ Everything in excess is opposed to nature. Doing nothing is sometimes a good remedy. ”
- Hippocrates- Copy
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“ We were in all four men with eight animals; for besides the spare horses led by Shaw and myself, an additional mule was driven along with us as a reserve in case of accident. ”
- Francis Parkman- Copy
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“ Do not quit! Hundreds of times I have watched people throw in the towel at the one-yard line while someone else comes along and makes a fortune by just going that extra yard. ”
- E. Joseph Cossman- Copy
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“ Beside every good man, there is an extra-ordinarily virtuous women. ”
- Treasured Blessings- Copy
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“ There's no pleasure on earth that's worth sacrificing for the sake of an extra five years in the geriatric ward of the Sunset Old People's Home, Weston-Super-Mare. ”
- Horace Rumpole- Copy
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“ The Concorde is great. It gives you three extra hours to find your luggage. ”
- Bob Hope- Copy
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“ instead of wasting hundreds of millions of pounds on compulsory ID cards as the Tory Right demand, let that money provide thousands of extra police officers on the beat in our local communities. ”
- Tony Blair- Copy
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“ Only a man who knows what it is like to be defeated can reach down to the bottom of his soul and come up with the extra ounce of power it takes to win when the match is even. ”
- Muhammad Ali- Copy
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“ Having a holiday weekend without a family member felt like putting on a sweater that had an extra arm. ”
- Pamela Ribon- Copy
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“ The way I look at it, it's not enough to be talented; you have to reach deep down within yourself and make that extra effort that will put you over the top. ”
- Niesha Butler- Copy
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“ By mid-November I always like to have an extra 15 pounds on me. ”
- Diane Frolov and Andrew Schneider- Copy
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“ Living in California adds ten years to a man's life. And those extra ten years I'd like to spent in New York. ”
- Harry Ruby- Copy
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“ Human Love… It is that extra creation that stands hurt and baffled at the place of death. Being human, wanting children and sunlight and breath to go on, forever. ”
- Christopher Leach- Copy
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“ It horrifies me that ethics is only an optional extra at Harvard Business School. ”
- Sir John Harvey- Copy
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“ It's in the preparation in those dreary pedestrian virtues they taught you in seventh grade and you didn't believe. It's making the extra call and caring a lot. ”
- Diane Sawyer- Copy
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