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These are bagpipes. I understand the inventor of the bagpipes was inspired when he saw a man carrying an indignant, asthmatic pig under his arm. Unfortunately, the man-made sound never equaled the purity of the sound achieved by the pig. – Alfred Hitchcock	added by anonymous 13 years ago
If we slide into one of those rare moments of military honesty, we realize that the technical demands of modern warfare are so complex a considerable percentage of our material is bound to malfunction even before it is deployed against a foe. We no longer waste manpower by carrying the flag into battle. Instead we need battalions of electronic engineers to keep the terrible machinery grinding. – Ernest K. Gann, The Black Watch	added by anonymous 13 years ago
Think and feel yourself there! To achieve any aim in life, you need to project the end-result. Think of the elation, the satisfaction, the joy! Carrying the ecstatic feeling will bring the desired goal into view. – Grace Speare	added by anonymous 13 years ago
Create a definite plan for carrying out your desire and begin at once, whether you ready or not, to put this plan into action. – Napoleon Hill	added by anonymous 13 years ago
A great leader never sets himself above his followers except in carrying responsibilities. – Jules Ormont	added by anonymous 13 years ago
Character, in great and little things, means carrying through what you feel able to do. – Johann von Goethe	added by anonymous 14 years ago
For the truth of the conclusions of physical science, observation is the supreme Court of Appeal. It does not follow that every item which we confidently accept as physical knowledge has actually been certified by the Court our confidence is that it would be certified by the Court if it were submitted. But it does follow that every item of physical knowledge is of a form which might be submitted to the Court. It must be such that we can specify (although it may be impracticable to carry out) an observational procedure which would decide whether it is true or not. Clearly a statement cannot be tested by observation unless it is an assertion about the results of observation. Every item of physical knowledge must therefore be an assertion of what has been or would be the result of carrying out a specified observational procedure. – Sir Arthur Eddington	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Apathy can be overcome by enthusiasm, and enthusiasm can only be aroused by two things first, an ideal, with takes the imagination by storm, and second, a definite intelligible plan for carrying that ideal into practice. – Arnold J. Toynbee	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Effective leadership is putting first things first. Effective management is discipline, carrying it out. – Stephen Covey	added by anonymous 14 years ago
The man who removes a mountain begins by carrying away small stones. – Chinese Proverb	added by anonymous 14 years ago
A man is a little soul carrying around a courpse. – Marcus Aelius Aurelius	added by anonymous 14 years ago
When a man says he approves of something in principle, it means he hasn't the slightest intention of carrying it out in practice. – Prince Otto	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Genius is present in every age, but the men carrying it within them remain benumbed unless extraordinary events occur to heat up and melt the mass so that it flows forth. – Denis Diderot	added by anonymous 14 years ago
The skull lay tilted in such a manner that it stared, sightless, up at me as though I, too, were already caught a few feet above him in the strata and, in my turn, were staring upward at that strip of sky which the ages were carrying farther away from me. – Loren	added by anonymous 14 years ago
I feel the same way about solitude as some people feel about the blessing of the church. It's the light of grace for me. I never close my door behind me without the awareness that I am carrying out an act of mercy toward myself. – Peter Hoeg	added by anonymous 14 years ago
History is the ship carrying living memories to the future. – Stephen Spender	added by anonymous 14 years ago
In life you can never be too kind or too fair everyone you meet is carrying a heavy load. When you go through your day expressing kindness and courtesy to all you meet, you leave behind a feeling of warmth and good cheer, and you help alleviate the burdens everyone is struggling with. – Brian Tracy	added by anonymous 14 years ago
The hatred you're carrying is a live coal in your heart - far more damaging to yourself than to them. – Lawana Blackwell	added by anonymous 14 years ago
You think Nature is some Disney movie Nature is a killer. Nature is a bitch. It's feeding time out there 24 hours a day, every step that you take is a gamble with death. If it isn't getting hit with lightning today, it's an earthquake tomorrow or some deer tick carrying Lime disease. Either way, you're ending up on the wrong end of the food chain. – Jeff Melvoin	added by anonymous 14 years ago

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