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We live in a world that assumes that the quality of a decision is directly related to the time and effort that went into making it...We believe that we are always better off gathering as much information as possible an depending as much time as possible in deliberation. We really only trust conscious decision making. But there are moments, particularly in times of stress, when haste does not make waste, when our snap judgments and first impressions can offer a much better means of making... Malcolm Gladwell
So, the gods don't hand out all their gifts at once, not build and brains and flowing speech to all. One man may fail to impress us with his looks but a god can crown his words with beauty, charm, and men look on with delight when he speaks out. Never faltering, filled with winning self-control, he shines forth at assembly grounds and people gaze at him like a god when he walks through the streets. Another man may look like a deathless one on high but there's not a bit of grace to crown his... Homer
It is easy to overlook this thought that life just is. As humans we are inclined to feel that life must have a point. We have plans and aspirations and desires. We want to take constant advantage of the intoxicating existence we've been endowed with. But what's life to a lichen? Yet its impulse to exist, to be , is every bit as strong as ours-arguably even stronger. If I were told that I had to spend decades being a furry growth on a rock in the woods, I believe I would lose the will to go... Bill Bryson
Whether you take the doughnut hole as a blank space or as an entity unto itself is a purely metaphysical question and does not affect the taste of the doughnut one bit. Haruki Murakami
Mike Myers quote: "Austin sounds a little bit like Aston Martin, which is the..."
Austin sounds a little bit like Aston Martin, which is the type of car James Bond would drive. Mike Myers
I'm playing George quite a bit differently this season, and I'm glad you picked up on the fact that she kind of made peace with her situation at the end of last season. Ellen Muth
Edward R. Murrow quote: "Most truths are so naked that people feel sorry for them and..."
Most truths are so naked that people feel sorry for them and cover them up, at least a little bit. Edward R. Murrow
Len G. Murray quote: "The option of solicitor advocacy came on the scene a bit too..."
The option of solicitor advocacy came on the scene a bit too late for me. Len G. Murray
George Murray quote: "It's a bit of a crapshoot out there with young writers right..."
It's a bit of a crapshoot out there with young writers right now anyway. George Murray
Graeme Murphy quote: "I think it requires a bit of honesty, Swan Lake."
I think it requires a bit of honesty, Swan Lake. Graeme Murphy
Bill Mumy quote: "I walk my dogs. I garden a little. I play a bit of tennis...."
I walk my dogs. I garden a little. I play a bit of tennis. Basically when I have spare time I'm making music. Bill Mumy
There are a lot of female artists my age around at the moment, but they're all American and blonde and blue-eyed and smiley. I'm totally the opposite of that. I want to show a bit more attitude and I have an opinion. Samantha Mumba
There wasn't much work around at the time, I think I found a bit in Germany or something, but we played together and somehow the bassist Laurie Baker got involved as well - I can't remember exactly how. Jamie Muir
It wasn't like I felt I was on a wave. It was just so easy. It is only afterwards that I thought I really had a bit of good luck going on there with Yazoo. Alison Moyet
Lord Mountbatten quote: "Here I am in my first command - a bit dazed but feeling very..."
Here I am in my first command - a bit dazed but feeling very grand. Lord Mountbatten

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