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The government does a lot of stuff that it shouldn't do - the Department of Education, for instance.

Remember that the most beautiful things in the world are the most useless; peacocks and lilies for instance.

For instance, in places like universities, where everyone speaks so rationally, it is necessary for a kind of enchanter to appear.

Observing many companies in action, I am unable to point to a single instance in which stunning results were gotten without the active and personal leadership of the upper managers.

A piece of wall can be visually disintegrated from the whole into a separate triangle by plunging a diagonal of light from edge to edge on the wall; that is, side to floor, for instance.

A handbag is only one item to be worn with a complete outfit. Add a peony pink leather handbag to a charcoal gray suit, for instance, and the impact is chic with a touch of wit.

And, for instance, Baptists, Adventists, Lutherans, Pentecostals - let them exist on line with others.

Philosophy is, in the last instance, class struggle in the field of theory.

One writer, for instance, excels at a plan or a title page, another works away at the body of the book, and a third is a dab at an index.

The oneness of community for instance is at the heart of our culture.

There are evils that have the ability to survive identification and go on for ever... money, for instance, or war.

The critical principle demanded an examination, for instance, of the contribution of different periods, thus to some extent embarking on historical linguistics.

There are many resistance movements in the world, like the IRA for instance. But it is only Islamic resistance movements that are put on the terrorist list. This is what I am saying.

At no time within the last five-hundred years can one point to a single instance of the Negro as a race of haters.

For instance, why are we terrorizing this country, leading with murder and mayhem, when crime is actually on the decline, as somebody, as somebody mentioned?

I never, for instance, have the urge to paint animals 'the way I see them,' but rather the way they are... The way they themselves look at the world and feel their being

On the Northern Ireland question, for instance, the British and Irish governments prohibit media contact with members of the IRA, but we have always gone ahead, believing in the right to information.

The Border Ballads, for instance, and the Robin Hood Ballads, clearly suppose a state of society which is nothing but a very circumscribed and not very important heroic age.

A colour is a physical object as soon as we consider its dependence, for instance, upon its luminous source, upon other colours, upon temperatures, upon spaces, and so forth.

We learn so many things from golf: how to suffer, for instance.

When you hear a large symphony orchestra. for instance, in a concert hall, there's a big, sweeping sound that just doesn't get on to a record.

To improve at chess you should in the first instance study the endgame.

If you see me, I'm always wearing black and pink. If I don't have it on, I at least have something that's black and pink. For instance, like, a bracelet or something.

You cannot, for instance, sustainably protect the environment if the majority of the people are still in primitive agriculture leading to the encroachment of forest reserves.

For instance, we're always fighting amongst each other. Who gives us the arms? And then we become indebted to wherever we are buying them from - with what? The very resources we need to keep there.

Racism remains in the eyes of history ... merely another instance of the persecution of minorities for the advantage of those in power.

I have had so many evidences of [God's] direction, so many instances when I have been controlled by some other power than my own will, that I cannot doubt that this power comes from above.

Scientific thought, then, is not momentary; it is not a static instance; it is a process.

One product is always ultimately bought with another, even when paid for in the first instance with money.

The more horrible this world (as today, for instance), the more abstract our art, whereas a happy world brings forth an art of the here and now.

Every instance of obedience, from right motives, strengthens us spiritually, whilst every act of disobedience weakens us.

In no instance have... the churches been guardians of the liberties of the people.

Who says one instance of writing has anything in common with another instance?

Leggings are everywhere, indeed. Personally, I'm not crazy about them, but they can look great with the right look, a tunic, for instance, or a long cardigan. Just don't try to dress them up!

There's more to boxing than hitting. There's not getting hit, for instance.

I cannot call to mind a single instance where I have ever been irreverent, except toward the things which were sacred to other people.

I love playing people who don't have a sense of humor for instance, there's nothing funnier to me than a person with no sense of humor.

The striking thing about America is - it's historically, extraordinary unusual, I don't of any other instance - is that productivity of workers and wages have not moved in tandem.

The parallels between 9/11 and Pearl Harbor are striking. In each instance there were warning signs before the attack, and in each instance our government failed to connect the dots.

I love Logic Audio and have been using it for years. All my track outputs used to come up on my old board in the same order as in the old Mac G4 - 1 through 32, came up as 1 through 32, for instance.

Indeed, I am very sorry to be right in this instance. I would much rather have been merry than wise.

You should always pay attentionto quality. A coffin, for instance, should laast a lifetime.

An opinion can be argued with; a conviction is best shot. The logical end of a war of creeds is the final destruction of one, and Salammbo is the classical text-book instance.

Grandfather was well known for being stubborn in his ideas. For instance... you had to go to sleep facing east so that you would be ready to greet the sun when it returned.

You cannot give me an instance of any man who is permitted to lay out his own time contriving not to have tedious hours.

physical disability looms pretty large in one's life. But it doesn't devour one wholly. I'm not, for instance, Ms. MS, a walking, talking embodiment of a chronic incurable degenerative disease.

I have never understood, for instance, why some people see contemporary art as divided between 'painting' and 'conceptual art', as though this represented a genuine division.

As Buddy Rich, for instance, broke into the business at the age of three, I think it was, on drums, so indeed did I break into the business at the age of four as a singer.

Each instance of sexual harassment has to be judged on its merits. Facts, timing, motives, credibility: all must be considered before we make up our own minds what to believe.

I have some weird habits. For instance, I love beets. Show me a salad bar and I will clean them out of their beets.