#almost

The difference between the right word and the almost right word is the difference between lightning and a lightning bug. ↗

— Mark Twain

#between #bug #difference #lightning #right

A consultant is someone who saves his client almost enough to pay his fee. ↗

— Arnold H. Glasow

#client #consultant #enough #fee #his

Jimmy Carter began his planning in the early summer of 1976, Ronald Reagan a year prior. The Clinton Administration, elected in 1992, lingered in naming its team, and as a result, took almost a year to staff its ranks. ↗

— Richard V. Allen

#almost #began #carter #clinton #clinton administration

America feels like home as much as it does here. Although it's a strange situation as I feel almost like I'm in no-man's land some of the time, because although I'm a resident, I still can't vote so I don't really have a say in what goes on where I live. ↗

— Rick Allen

#although #america #because #does #feel

If the parties get too close together they lose their identities, if they get too far apart you're not going to get a whole lot done because you almost always need to have some folks on the other side of the aisle to accomplish anything. ↗

— Tom Allen

#aisle #almost #always #anything #apart

In a jazz atmosphere, the audience members were so quiet and respectful of the musicians that you felt you were almost part of a meeting at a church or a temple, where everyone was completely in tune with the sermon and what the whole event was about. ↗

— David Amram

#almost #atmosphere #audience #audience members #church

An astounding thing is that, almost every single week, I have met someone from my past. ↗

— Michael Aspel

#astounding #every #i #met #past

I'm living so far beyond my income that we may almost be said to be living apart. ↗

— e. e. cummings

#apart #beyond #far #i #income

I feel like soundtrack music is almost like seeing the movie again, but with my ears. ↗

— Dave Attell

#almost #ears #feel #i #i feel

Obama specializes in knocking down straw men. "I reject the view that says our problems will simply take care of themselves," he said, implying that's the view of Republicans. It's the view of almost no one. ↗

— Fred Barnes

#care #down #i #implying #knocking