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Everyone knew you can buy coffee for five shekels. When you buy in large quantities, it's cheap. – Avi Katz	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Realistically, I think the danger level is low and, if some quantities of hydrocarbons are found, the benefits will outweigh the risks. – Igor Dekanic	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Croatia still hasn't decided whether it wants to develop industry or live off its natural beauty, realistically, I think the danger level is low and, if some quantities of hydrocarbons are found, the benefits will outweigh the risks. – Igor Dekanic	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
We are in an environment of extraordinary low interest rates, of enormous quantities of liquidity looking for a return, there is the phenomenon of FOMO, fear of missing out on the next Facebook, the next Twitter. – Bill Janeway	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
We are in an environment of extraordinary low interest rates, of enormous quantities of liquidity looking for a return. – Bill Janeway	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
The lake continues receiving large quantities of sewage. – Estefan Monteiro da Fonseca	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
If some quantities of energy resources are found, then we hold a referendum. For oil discoveries the chances are small, for gas somewhat higher. We can eventually agree not to exploit it. – Prime Minister Zoran Milanovic	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Good and bad are not of different kinds but only vary in degree; both vary in quantity not in quality. There is nothing called quality but only a variation in quantity; a quality is an effect of varying quantities. This way a good becomes bad at a limiting point that is known to us; but a bad already became bad at a limit that is not known to us! – Thiruman Archunan	added by Thiruman Archunan 9 years ago
Any potential future use in mass vaccination campaigns will depend on whether the WHO, regulators and other stakeholders are satisfied ... and how quickly large quantities ... can be made. – Moncef Slaoui	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
During the recent downturn, we saw huge quantities of put options bought by oil producers. – Mark Keenan	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
It puts the grinders in a sticky situation as they will have to buy larger quantities from smaller firms, thereby increasing their risk. – John Palabrica	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
In addition to inhaling toxicants and carcinogens found in the hookah tobacco smoke, hookah smokers, and non-smokers who socialize with them, also inhale large quantities of charcoal combustion-generated toxic and carcinogenic emissions. – Nada Kassem	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Through and through the world is infested with quantity. To talk sense is to talk quantities, It is no use saying the nation is large- how large? It is no use s aying that radium is scarce- how scarce? You can not evade quantity. You may fly to poetry and music and quantity and number will face you in your rhythms and your octaves. – Alfred North Whitehead	added by anonymous 13 years ago
The government (is) extremely fond of amassing great quantities of statistics. These are raised to the nth degree, the cube roots are extracted, and the results are arranged into elaborate and impressive displays. What must be kept ever in mind, however, is that in every case, the figures are first put down by a village watchman, and he puts down anything he damn well pleases. – Josiah Stamp, Attibuted to Sir Josiah Stamp (1849 - 1941) HM Collector of Inland Revenue.	added by anonymous 13 years ago
Praise in the beginning is agreeable enough; and we receive it as a favor; but when it comes in great quantities, we regard it only as a debt, which nothing but our merit could extort. – James Goldsmith	added by anonymous 13 years ago
Pride, like laudanun and other poisonous medicines, is beneficial in small, though injurious in large quantities. No man who is not pleased with himself, even in a personal sense, can please others. – Frederick Saunders	added by anonymous 13 years ago

Everyone knew you can buy coffee for five shekels. When you buy in large quantities, it's cheap.

– Avi Katz

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Realistically, I think the danger level is low and, if some quantities of hydrocarbons are found, the benefits will outweigh the risks.

– Igor Dekanic

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Croatia still hasn't decided whether it wants to develop industry or live off its natural beauty, realistically, I think the danger level is low and, if some quantities of hydrocarbons are found, the benefits will outweigh the risks.

– Igor Dekanic

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We are in an environment of extraordinary low interest rates, of enormous quantities of liquidity looking for a return, there is the phenomenon of FOMO, fear of missing out on the next Facebook, the next Twitter.

– Bill Janeway

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We are in an environment of extraordinary low interest rates, of enormous quantities of liquidity looking for a return.

– Bill Janeway

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The lake continues receiving large quantities of sewage.

– Estefan Monteiro da Fonseca

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

If some quantities of energy resources are found, then we hold a referendum. For oil discoveries the chances are small, for gas somewhat higher. We can eventually agree not to exploit it.

– Prime Minister Zoran Milanovic

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Good and bad are not of different kinds but only vary in degree; both vary in quantity not in quality. There is nothing called quality but only a variation in quantity; a quality is an effect of varying quantities. This way a good becomes bad at a limiting point that is known to us; but a bad already became bad at a limit that is not known to us!

– Thiruman Archunan

added by Thiruman Archunan
9 years ago

Any potential future use in mass vaccination campaigns will depend on whether the WHO, regulators and other stakeholders are satisfied ... and how quickly large quantities ... can be made.

– Moncef Slaoui

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

During the recent downturn, we saw huge quantities of put options bought by oil producers.

– Mark Keenan

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

It puts the grinders in a sticky situation as they will have to buy larger quantities from smaller firms, thereby increasing their risk.

– John Palabrica

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

In addition to inhaling toxicants and carcinogens found in the hookah tobacco smoke, hookah smokers, and non-smokers who socialize with them, also inhale large quantities of charcoal combustion-generated toxic and carcinogenic emissions.

– Nada Kassem

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Through and through the world is infested with quantity. To talk sense is to talk quantities, It is no use saying the nation is large- how large? It is no use s aying that radium is scarce- how scarce? You can not evade quantity. You may fly to poetry and music and quantity and number will face you in your rhythms and your octaves.

– Alfred North Whitehead

added by anonymous
13 years ago

The government (is) extremely fond of amassing great quantities of statistics. These are raised to the nth degree, the cube roots are extracted, and the results are arranged into elaborate and impressive displays. What must be kept ever in mind, however, is that in every case, the figures are first put down by a village watchman, and he puts down anything he damn well pleases.

– Josiah Stamp, Attibuted to Sir Josiah Stamp (1849 - 1941) HM Collector of Inland Revenue.

added by anonymous
13 years ago

Praise in the beginning is agreeable enough; and we receive it as a favor; but when it comes in great quantities, we regard it only as a debt, which nothing but our merit could extort.

– James Goldsmith

added by anonymous
13 years ago

Pride, like laudanun and other poisonous medicines, is beneficial in small, though injurious in large quantities. No man who is not pleased with himself, even in a personal sense, can please others.

– Frederick Saunders

added by anonymous
13 years ago

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