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When I want comfort food, I buy Maltesers. I like all chocolates, but especially those. You can eat them, and because they're so light, you can convince yourself that they are not actually that fattening.


David Walliams


#because #buy #chocolates #comfort #comfort food

Yet, I am convinced that there is a need for high quality software, and the time will come when it will be recognized that it is worth investing effort in its development and in using a careful, structured approach based on safe, structured languages.


Niklaus Wirth


#approach #based #careful #come #convinced

A person who doubts himself is like a man who would enlist in the ranks of his enemies and bear arms against himself. He makes his failure certain by himself being the first person to be convinced of it.


Alexandre Dumas


#arms #bear #being #certain #convinced

Generally speaking, we get the joke. We know that the free market is nonsense. We know that the whole point is to game the system, to beat the market or at least find someone who will pay you a lot of money, 'cause they're convinced that there is a free lunch.


Ron Bloom


#cause #convinced #find #free #free lunch

I believe that sooner or later we're going to have to deal with Saddam Hussein, because of his general reputation, because of what I'm convinced he's done with regard to terrorism and the support thereof. But I'm not at all sure I believe that it has to be right now.


Lawrence Eagleburger


#believe #convinced #deal #done #general

The Iranian government intends to use the nuclear program for peaceful purposes, but must convince international public opinion of that.


Shirin Ebadi


#government #intends #international #iranian #must

I always had a desire to know asylum life more thoroughly - a desire to be convinced that the most helpless of God's creatures, the insane, were cared for kindly and properly.


Nellie Bly


#asylum #cared #convinced #creatures #desire

Once I should have been, if not satisfied, partially, at least, contented with suffrage for the intelligent and those who have been soldiers; now I am convinced that universal suffrage is demanded by sound policy and impartial justice.


Salmon P. Chase


#been #contented #convinced #demanded #i

You can meet a young person who goes to school and is really enthusiastic, but if a sufficiently strong personality convinces them that this is a waste of time, that person might flunk out.


Stanley Crouch


#enthusiastic #goes #meet #might #out

I am more and more convinced that our happiness or our unhappiness depends far more on the way we meet the events of life than on the nature of those events themselves.


Wilhelm von Humboldt


#convinced #depends #events #far #happiness