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"The simple act of paying attention can take you a long way." »Keanu Reeves
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"paying alimony is like feeding hay to a dead horse." »Groucho Marx
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"Marriage is like paying an endless visit in your worst clothes." »J.B. Priestley
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"Alimony is a system by which, when two people make a mistake, one of them keeps paying for it." »Peggy Joyce
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"The citizen who criticizes his country is paying it an implied tribute." »J. W. Fulbright
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"People come to poverty in two ways accumulating debts and paying them off." »Jewish Proverb
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"You can't argue with all of the fools in the world. It's easier to let them have their way, then trick them when they're not paying attention." »Christopher Paolini, Author of Eragon and Eldest. Quote from Eragon
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"To read means to borrow to create out of one's readings is paying off one's debts." »G. C. Lichtenberg
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"It's the opinion of some that crops could be grown on the moon. Which raises the fear that it may not be long before we're paying somebody not to." »Franklin P. Jones
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"The simple act of paying positive attention to people has a great deal to do with productivity." »Thomas Peters
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"There is one rule for the industrialist and that is Make the best quality of goods possible at the lowest cost possible, paying the highest wages possible." »Henry Ford
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"Harry Yeah I called her up, she gave me a bunch of crap about me not listening to her, or something, I don't know, I wasn't really paying attention." »Dumb & Dumber
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"Surely there comes a time when counting the cost and paying the price aren't things to think about any more. All that matters is value - the ultimate value of what one does." »James Hilton
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"There is one rule for the industrialist and that is: Make the best quality of goods possible at the lowest cost possible, paying the highest wages possible." »Henry Ford
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"I'm proud to be paying taxes in the United States. The only thing is -- I could be just as proud for half the money." »Arthur Godfrey
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"The genius of our ruling class is that it has kept a majority of the people from ever questioning the inequity of a system where most people drudge along, paying heavy taxes for which they get nothing in return." »Gore Vidal
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"Modern cynics and skeptics ... see no harm in paying those to whom they entrust the minds of their children a smaller wage than is paid to those to whom they entrust the care of their plumbing." »John Fitzgerald Kennedy
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"Normal is getting dressed in clothes that you buy for work and driving through traffic in a car that you are still paying for - in order to get to the job you need to pay for the clothes and the car, and the house you leave vacant all day so you can afford to live in it." »Ellen Goodman
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"There are people who strictly deprive themselves of each and every eatable, drinkable, and smokable which has in any way acquired a shady reputation. They pay this price for health. And health is all they get for it. How strange it is. It is like paying out your whole fortune for a cow that has gone dry." »Mark Twain
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"The only thing that hurts more than paying an income tax is not having to pay an income tax." »Lord Thomas Dewar
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"Polling is merely an instrument for gauging public opinion. When a president or any other leader pays attention to poll results, he is, in effect, paying attention to the views of the people. Any other interpretation is nonsense." »George Gallup
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"Don't think you are paying me some kind of tribute if you let my death become the great event of your life. The best tribute you can pay me as a mother is to go on and have a good and fulfilling life. Enjoy what you have." »Andrew Soloman, ”The Noonday Demon: An Atlas of Depression”, comments from his mother shortly before her suicide
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"I'm struck by the insidious, computer-driven tendency to take things out of the domain of muscular activity and put them into the domain of mental activity. The transfer is not paying off. Sure, muscles are unreliable, but they represent several million years of accumulated finesse." »Brian Eno
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"The question is not whether you're frightened or not, but whether you or the fear is in control. If you say, 'I won't be frightened,' and then you experience fear, most likely you'll succumb to it, because you're paying attention to it. The correct thing to tell yourself is, 'If I do get frightened, I will stay in command.'" »Herbert Fenstermeim
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"If you take care of the small things, the big things take care of themselves. You can gain more control over your life by paying closer attention to the little things." »Emily Elizabeth Dickinson
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"No business which depends for its existence on paying less than living wages to its workers has any right to continue in this country. By living wages I mean more than a bare subsistence level--I mean the wages of decent living." »Franklin Delano Roosevelt
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"'Out upon merry Christmas What's Christmas time to you but a time for paying bills without money a time for finding yourself a year older, but not an hour richer... If I could work my will,' said Scrooge indignantly, 'every idiot who goes about with 'Merry Christmas' upon his lips should be boiled with his won pudding, and buried with a stake of holly through his heart. He should'" »Charles Dickens
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