 That is the land of lost content, I see it shining plain, the happy highways where I went and cannot come again. Author: A. E. Housman
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| My dad was very successful running midgets in Texas. Then, his two drivers ran into some bad luck. People started saying that Daddy had lost his touch. That it was the cars and not the drivers. I wanted to race just to prove all those people wrong. Author: A. J. Foyt
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| I got as much information as I could, so I wouldn't look stupid, but this is a post 9/11 world and there's only so much you can do with the FBI in terms of research. Author: Aaron Eckhart
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| However, I should perhaps add that during the 20 years I have been back in Cambridge, I have been actively involved in the teaching of undergraduates, as well as of course supervising research students. Author: Aaron Klug
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| I desire so to conduct the affairs of this administration that if at the end... I have lost every other friend on earth, I shall at least have one friend left, and that friend shall be down inside of me. Author: Abraham Lincoln
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| We may define therapy as a search for value. Author: Abraham Maslow
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| We conclude that, simultaneously with the organization of the colleges, there should be at Santa Cruz an organization by disciplines, whose units would have a voice in appointments and promotions, in course of programs, and in the allocation of funds for research. Author: Abraham Robinson
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| This perfection is the restoration of man to the state of holiness from which he fell, by creating him anew in Christ Jesus, and restoring to him that image and likeness of God which he has lost. Author: Adam Clarke
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| No star is ever lost we once have seen, we always may be what we might have been. Author: Adelaide Anne Procter
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| Public confidence in the integrity of the Government is indispensable to faith in democracy; and when we lose faith in the system, we have lost faith in everything we fight and spend for. Author: Adlai E. Stevenson
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| And most of these pilots were lost during the first five flights. Author: Adolf Galland
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| Of course, the outcome of the war would not have been changed. The war was lost perhaps, when it was started. At least it was lost in the winter of '42, in Russia. Author: Adolf Galland
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| I think winter wear is communal. You get some gloves and a scarf from a lost-and-found box, wash them, wear them for a while until you lose them. Then somebody else does the same thing. Author: Adrian Grenier
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| Search well and be wise, nor believe that self-willed pride will ever be better than good counsel. Author: Aeschylus
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| The churches... have lost much of their authority over youth because they have refused to re-examine their religious sanctions and their dogmatic preaching in the light of modern physiology, psychology and sociology. Author: Agnes E. Meyer
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| The tourist may complain of other tourists, but he would be lost without them. Author: Agnes Repplier
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| There is a danger of changing too much in the search for perfection. Author: Agnetha Faltskog
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| There are certain books in the world which every searcher for truth must know: the Bible, the Critique of Pure Reason, the Origin of Species, and Karl Marx's Capital. Author: Al Capp
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| Iraq's search for weapons of mass destruction has proven impossible to deter and we should assume that it will continue for as long as Saddam is in power. Author: Al Gore
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| High tech companies that focus on research, development and production will learn that they can be the perfect complement to our world-renowned agriculture heritage. Author: Alan Autry
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| How much research I have to do depends on the nature of the story. For fantasy, none at all. Author: Alan Dean Foster
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| If a student takes the whole series of my folklore courses including the graduate seminars, he or she should learn something about fieldwork, something about bibliography, something about how to carry out library research, and something about how to publish that research. Author: Alan Dundes
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| There is more to folklore research than fieldwork. This is why in all of my other upper-division courses I require a term paper involving original research. Author: Alan Dundes
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| No, no, I didn't know him. He lost his mind around 1917 because of the tragedy of the Armenians. Author: Alan Hovhaness
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| I started in a research lab for TV cameras, then I worked at a tape duplication facility. That was the first introduction for me to recorded music and hi-fi. Author: Alan Parsons
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| And I think that still is true of this business - which is basically research and development - that you probably spend more time in planning and training and designing for things to go wrong, and how you cope with them, than you do for things to go right. Author: Alan Shepard
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| I see the whole concept of Generation X implies that everyone has lost hope. Author: Alanis Morissette
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| I see my job as being to facilitate the life of clinical researchers so that they can be more productive, and trying to keep the bureaucracy from getting in their way. Author: Alastair Wood
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| You will never be happy if you continue to search for what happiness consists of. You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life. Author: Albert Camus
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| It is the cells which create and maintain in us, during the span of our lives, our will to live and survive, to search and experiment, and to struggle. Author: Albert Claude
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| If we knew what it was we were doing, it would not be called research, would it? Author: Albert Einstein
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| Life has obliged him to remember so much useful knowledge that he has lost not only his history, but his whole original cargo of useless knowledge; history, languages, literatures, the higher mathematics, or what you will - are all gone. Author: Albert J. Nock
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| Man has lost the capacity to foresee and to forestall. He will end by destroying the earth. Author: Albert Schweitzer
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| Research is four things: brains with which to think, eyes with which to see, machines with which to measure and, fourth, money. Author: Albert Szent-Gyorgyi
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| Research is to see what everybody else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought. Author: Albert Szent-Gyorgyi
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| I lost a lot of territory I really enjoyed having, but there was no doubt I had to do it to help Democrats. Author: Albert Wynn
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| I think even if I did the research mentioned above, it would be a total waste of money because if those people don't believe in the testimonials, they won't believe in the research at all. They would say that I made it all up. So why waste money? Author: Alex Chiu
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| Immortality Device has been tested and researched by medical researchers all over the world from time to time. They email me and told me what they found. I post their results sometimes on my site. Author: Alex Chiu
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| The travel writer seeks the world we have lost - the lost valleys of the imagination. Author: Alexander Cockburn
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| Just as we descend into our consciences to judge of actions which our minds can not weigh, can we not also search in ourselves for the feeling which gives birth to forms of thought, always vague and cloudy? Author: Alfred de Vigny
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| The search for truth is not a trade by which a man can support himself; for a priest it is a supreme peril . Author: Alfred Loisy
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| 'Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all. Author: Alfred Lord Tennyson
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| In the long run of history, the censor and the inquisitor have always lost. The only sure weapon against bad ideas is better ideas. Author: Alfred Whitney Griswold
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| Let me alone, and go in search of someone else. Author: Ali ibn Abi Talib
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| Sadism is not an infectious disease that strikes a person all of a sudden. It has a long prehistory in childhood and always originates in the desperate fantasies of a child who is searching for a way out of a hopeless situation. Author: Alice Miller
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| Sometimes I get the start of a story from a memory, an anecdote, but that gets lost and is usually unrecognizable in the final story. Author: Alice Munro
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| In search of my mother's garden, I found my own. Author: Alice Walker
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| It no longer bothers me that I may be constantly searching for father figures; by this time, I have found several and dearly enjoyed knowing them all. Author: Alice Walker
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| Fathers and mothers have lost the idea that the highest aspiration they might have for their children is for them to be wise... specialized competence and success are all that they can imagine. Author: Allan Bloom
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| His unit is in charge of 5,000 homes, and they've only been able to search about 2 percent of them. People are standing on roofs or sticking their hands out of air vents so they can get rescued. Author: Allen Johnson
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| Like sheep that get lost nibbling away at the grass because they never look up, we often focus so much on ourselves and our problems that we get lost. Author: Allen Klein
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| Research has shown that people who volunteer often live longer. Author: Allen Klein
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| The tragedy of September 11th was so sudden, so enormous, and so horrendous, both in terms of lives lost and global consequences, that this country and the world went into immediate and prolonged shock. Author: Allen Klein
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| Research promoted by NARA within a major coalition of Federal and private sector research partners has at last demonstrated that an Electronic Records Archives can be built. Author: Allen Weinstein
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| When the new ownership came in, they made some decisions I wasn't pleased with. And when they changed the whole aspect of it, I just totally lost interest. Author: Alonzo Mourning
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| But today the quickest way to save your bottom line is to cut off research. Author: Amar Bose
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| I really wanted to do research. That has never changed. Author: Amar Bose
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| One hundred percent of our earnings are reinvested in the company, and a great deal of that goes to research. Author: Amar Bose
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| Research in this country is going down. Author: Amar Bose
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| We learned the value of research in World War II. Author: Amar Bose
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| But the idea that I should be a teacher and a researcher of some sort did not vary over the years. Author: Amartya Sen
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| I remember when I first started in the business, I lost a lot of friends. Some were jealous, some were annoyed at the fact that I was an actress. Author: Amber Tamblyn
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| Jealous, adj. Unduly concerned about the preservation of that which can be lost only if not worth keeping. Author: Ambrose Bierce
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| There are things coming from me that I felt I wanted to talk about. My search for my own blend of spirituality, my acknowledgement of my sexuality, my being the single mother of a young man. Author: Ana Castillo
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| The red directors were one of the main political forces. Another force was the former Soviet ministers who lost everything because of the transformation of the Soviet Union to Russia. Author: Anatoly Chubais
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| It is not I who have lost the Athenians, but the Athenians who have lost me. Author: Anaxagoras
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| Lost Illusion is the undisclosed title of every novel. Author: Andre Maurois
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| In 1947 I defended my thesis on nuclear physics, and in 1948 I was included in a group of research scientists whose task was to develop nuclear weapons. Author: Andrei Sakharov
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| I was extremely greedy and lost my moral compass. Author: Andrew Fastow
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| The leadership lost its nerve. Instead of taking the lead in the reform movement... they pulled the plug on it. They tried and are still trying to return the church to the dry ice of the previous century and a half. Author: Andrew Greeley
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| There has always been a certain proportion of people who leave the Church on issues of authority and sex. That hasn't changed since we started doing research on it back in the early 1960s. Author: Andrew Greeley
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| We've lost something that's been with us for so long, and something that drew a lot of us into mathematics. But perhaps that's always the way with math problems, and we just have to find new ones to capture our attention. Author: Andrew Wiles
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| I search for the realness, the real feeling of a subject, all the texture around it... I always want to see the third dimension of something... I want to come alive with the object. Author: Andrew Wyeth
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| I have a spiritual advisor I call up, when I just feel lost. Lately, I've been talking to God. I developed this dialogue in rehab, this dialogue with God, and every day I talk to God. Author: Andy Dick
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| The federal government has sponsored research that has produced a tomato that is perfect in every respect, except that you can't eat it. We should make every effort to make sure this disease, often referred to as 'progress', doesn't spread. Author: Andy Rooney
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| When I have a full schedule like that, I don't see myself sitting there for a couple of months, doing the research, going through a painful process, it's just not my thing anymore. Author: Ang Lee
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| Lost in Space brings back a lot of memories for people, and I think that any time you're involved in something that has such a long-lasting appeal, you feel very blessed by that. Author: Angela Cartwright
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| By the will art thou lost, by the will art thou found, by the will art thou free, captive, and bound. Author: Angelus Silesius
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| As a journalist I'm comfortable doing library research, and I did a lot! I had a fellowship at Radcliff for a year which gave me access to the Harvard system. Author: Anita Diament
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| The real Mary Poppins got lost when Hollywood turned her into a cream puff. Author: Anita Diament
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| I'm publicizing the book that's done. I'm writing the book that's in the hopper, and I'm doing a little advance research on the book to come. Author: Ann Rule
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| Children usually do not blame themselves for getting lost. Author: Anna Freud
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| It is only when parental feelings are ineffective or too ambivalent or when the mother's emotions are temporarily engaged elsewhere that children feel lost. Author: Anna Freud
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| I read and walked for miles at night along the beach, writing bad blank verse and searching endlessly for someone wonderful who would step out of the darkness and change my life. It never crossed my mind that that person could be me. Author: Anna Quindlen
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| I would not send a poor girl into the world, ignorant of the snares that beset her path; nor would I watch and guard her, till, deprived of self-respect and self-reliance, she lost the power or the will to watch and guard herself . Author: Anne Bronte
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| I searched so hard for a part that was so complex. Author: Anne Heche
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| I adore people who ask questions and who cause others to share in their search. Author: Anne Parillaud
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| The whole theme of Interview with the Vampire was Louis's quest for meaning in a godless world. He searched to find the oldest existing immortal simply to ask, What is the meaning of what we are? Author: Anne Rice
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| In this world of change, nothing which comes stays, and nothing which goes is lost. Author: Anne Sophie Swetchine
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| It took me about three years to write About Grace. I wasn't teaching two of those years, so I was working eight-hour days, five days a week. And it would include research and reading - it wasn't just a blank page, laying down words. Author: Anthony Doerr
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| As the Constitution endures, persons in every generation can invoke its principles in their own search for greater freedom. Author: Anthony Kennedy
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| I lost my father was I 10 years old, and I always looked for a father. I missed my father very much. Author: Anthony Quinn
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| New York lost a classic. Carmine was an old school New Yorker. Author: Anthony Weiner
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| There are only two people who can tell you the truth about yourself - an enemy who has lost his temper and a friend who loves you dearly. Author: Antisthenes
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| Musical practice is too young an art in America to warrant a search for men with a conductor's gift. Author: Anton Seidl
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| It can be a long gap between the emergence of fully researched historical biographies. Author: Antonia Fraser
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| A search is a search, even if it happens to disclose nothing but the bottom of a turntable. Author: Antonin Scalia
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| My books are about losers, about people who've lost their way and are engaged in a search. Author: Antonio Tabucchi
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| This means that the search for a formula of European cooperation in connection with the League of Nations, far from weakening the authority of this latter must and can only tend to strengthen it, for it is closely connected with its aims. Author: Aristide Briand
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| Your lost friends are not dead, but gone before, advanced a stage or two upon that road which you must travel in the steps they trod. Author: Aristophanes
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