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Trying to get a fast ball past Hank Aaron is like trying to get the sun past a rooster.
Baseball
Curt Simmons

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The difference between failure and success is doing a thing nearly right and doing it exactly right.
Detail
Edward Simmons

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Tact is one of the first mental virtues, the absence of it is fatal to the best talent.
Tact and Tactfulness
William Gilmore Simms

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Democracy encourages the majority to decide things about which the majority is blissfully ignorant.
Democracy
John Simon

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The golden age is before us, not behind us.
Age and Aging
St. Simon

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The answers to life's problems aren't at the bottom of a bottle, they're on TV!
Television
Homer Simpson

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Remember, to them it is us who are the enemy.
Enemies
N. F. Simpson

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The best revenge is massive success.
Revenge
Frank Sinatra

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The most brutal, ugly, desperate, vicious form of expression it has been my misfortune to hear.
Rock and Roll
Frank Sinatra

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Change can either challenge or threaten us. Your beliefs pave your way to success or block you.
Change
Marsha Sinetar

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The greatness of art is not to find what is common but what is unique.
Originality
Isaac Bashevis Singer

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The waste basket is a writer's best friend.
Editing and Editors
Isaac Bashevis Singer

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For gold is tried in the fire and acceptable men in the furnace of adversity.
Adversity
Sirach

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I am not a sound bite person. I prefer to run at the mouth.
Choice
Marina Sirtis

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The white man knows how to make everything, but he does not know how to distribute it.
Bureaucracy
Sitting Bull

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Vulgarity is, in reality, nothing but a modern, chic, pert descendant of the goddess Dullness.
Vulgarity
Dame Edith Sitwell

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All men make mistakes, but married men find out about them sooner.
Marriage
Red Skelton

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The consequences of an act affect the probability of it's occurring again.
Consequences
B(urrhus) F(rederic) Skinner

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The real problem is not whether machines think but whether men do.
Thoughts and Thinking
B(urrhus) F(rederic) Skinner

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I've always got such high expectations for myself. I'm aware of them, but I can't relax them.
Expectation
Mary Decker Slaney

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Don't stand shivering upon the bank; plunge in at once, and have it over.
Indecision
Sam Slick

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Quality is remembered long after the price is forgotten.
Quality
Gucci Family Slogan

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Go to the ant, thou sluggard, learn to live, and by her busy ways, reform thy own.
Idleness
Elizabeth Smart

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Labor is still, and ever will be, the inevitable price set upon everything which is valuable.
Labor
Samuel Smiles

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The duty of helping one's self in the highest sense involves the helping of one's neighbors.
Cooperation
Samuel Smiles

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun