#portion

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A good portion of speaking will consist in knowing how to lie.


Desiderius Erasmus


#good #how #knowing #lie #portion

The threat of terrorism is great and with today's porous borders, someone could bring a biological weapon into our country or sneak a dirty bomb across unmanned portions of our borders.


Bobby Jindal


#biological #bomb #borders #bring #could

Your chances of success are directly proportional to the degree of pleasure you desire from what you do. If you are in a job you hate, face the fact squarely and get out.


Michael Korda


#degree #desire #directly #directly proportional #face

I have to say that anger is the blanket that comes around me, and that blunts and blurs my sense of proportion.


Pete Townshend


#around #blanket #comes #i #me

Senator Douglas was very small, not over four and a half feet height, and there was a noticeable disproportion between the long trunk of his body and his short legs. His chest was broad and indicated great strength of lungs.


Henry Villard


#body #broad #chest #disproportion #douglas

This is Port of Spain to me, a city ideal in its commercial and human proportions, where a citizen is a walker and not a pedestrian, and this is how Athens may have been before it became a cultural echo.


Derek Walcott


#became #been #before #citizen #city

I just try and surround myself, for the biggest proportion of time that I can, with people who make me feel normal, because constantly feeling abnormal is quite difficult.


Emma Watson


#because #biggest #constantly #difficult #feel

One can say that three pre-eminent qualities are decisive for the politician: passion, a feeling of responsibility, and a sense of proportion.


Max Weber


#feeling #passion #politician #proportion #qualities

I've had more people in my life take their lives than... I think it's out of proportion with most people. I think a lot of them gravitate towards me because of the music.


Paul Westerberg


#gravitate #had #i #i think #life

Judging from the main portions of the history of the world, so far, justice is always in jeopardy.


Walt Whitman


#far #history #jeopardy #judging #justice