#merely

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Your present circumstances don't determine where you can go; they merely determine where you start.


Nido Qubein


#circumstances #determine #go #merely #present

The newest computer can merely compound, at speed, the oldest problem in the relations between human beings, and in the end the communicator will be confronted with the old problem, of what to say and how to say it.


Edward R. Murrow


#beings #between #communicator #compound #computer

I merely took the energy it takes to pout and wrote some blues.


Duke Ellington


#energy #i #merely #pout #some

Writing a novel is not merely going on a shopping expedition across the border to an unreal land: it is hours and years spent in the factories, the streets, the cathedrals of the imagination.


Janet Frame


#border #cathedrals #expedition #factories #going

There are more ways of outraging speech than contradiction merely.


J. L. Austin


#merely #more #speech #than #ways

The art of economics consists in looking not merely at the immediate but at the longer effects of any act or policy; it consists in tracing the consequences of that policy not merely for one group but for all groups.


Henry Hazlitt


#any #art #consequences #consists #economics

The greatest discovery of all time is that a person can change his future by merely changing his attitude.


Oprah Winfrey


#attitude #change #changing #discovery #future

Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your character is what you really are, while your reputation is merely what others think you are.


John Wooden


#character #concerned #merely #more #others

Perhaps, after all, America never has been discovered. I myself would say that it had merely been detected.


Oscar Wilde


#america #been #detected #discovered #had

All observers not laboring under hallucinations of the senses are agreed, or can be made to agree, about facts of sensible experience, through evidence toward which the intellect is merely passive, and over which the individual will and character have no control.


Chauncey Wright


#agree #agreed #character #control #evidence