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“Am I going to regret leaving Wall Street? No. Will I regret missing the beginning of the Internet? Yes.”

Streets Missing Regret Wall Internet Leaving I Regret

“Believe me, I am not even that brave enough to miss that many practices.”

Believe Enough Practice Missing Basketball Brave Nba Believe In Me

“We were all imitative. We all wandered in after Miss Edna St. Vincent Millay. We were all being dashing and gallant, declaring we weren't virgins, whether we were or not.”

Art Missing Entertainment Virgins Declaring Gallant Dashing

Author:Dorothy Parker

“I don't want anyone to ever put himself or herself in a box of, "I lost my second chance!" Because life brings you ebbs and flows, and if you miss out on this second chance, guess what, you're going to get another one if you decide that you're ready to have one.”

Ifs Want Lost Chance Missing Ready Flow Boxes Second Chance Ebb And Flow

Author:Bob Harper

“Sometimes it's good to miss a bus. It might be the wrong bus.”

Sometimes Might Missing Bus

Author:Steve Guttenberg

“Leaving high school. It's sad and you're going to miss all your friends. You're going to miss your life and you've been doing that for the past four years, and it's comfortable. But now, there's something possibly bigger on the horizon, just new and fresh and exciting. I think we all kind of felt like that.”

Thinking Years Kind School Past Felt Four Missing Comfortable High School Bigger Exciting Leaving All Kinds Horizon Four Years

Author:Matt Lanter

“As for inspiration, I find stark fear of missing the deadline very inspiring.”

Inspiration Missing Deadline Starks Very Inspiring

Author:Elizabeth Hoyt

“I think that people will find a tremendous joy and fulfillment in service to other human beings, and that often this is what is missing in their lives.”

People Thinking Humans Joy Human Beings Missing Fulfillment Service To Others

Author:Ram Dass

“I'm kind of like a guy who's missing a little bit of the guy gene. Like, I love steak, but the notion of golfing is the last thing I would want to do. I love women, but I'm also a mama's boy, and some of my best friends are women. So I'm kinda half guy's guy.”

Want Kind Littles Lasts Guy Bits Half Boys Missing Little Bit Notion Genes My Best Friend Mama Golfing Steak Mama's Boy

Author:Jim Gaffigan

“United States has always been very close to Africa and it's very sad now to see that Africa has a lot more friends - a lot more engagements with the Chinese, with the Indians, with the Brazilians as the United States retreats. Actually, Africa is a wonderful place to do business and American business is missing a big opportunity by really overlooking Africa.”

States Bigs Opportunity United United States Wonderful Missing Chinese Engagement Retreat Very Sad Overlooking Wonderful Places American Business

Author:Mo Ibrahim

“When you have children, you realize how easy it is to not see them fully, and perhaps miss all those early years. If you are not careful, you can be too absorbed in work, and they will be only too happy to tell you about it later. Being a parent is one of greatest mindfulness practices of all.”

Ifs Years Children Easy Parent Realizing Practice Missing Mindfulness Careful Being A Parent

Author:Jon Kabat-Zinn

“When people ask me what I miss most about the game, it's being in the locker room and getting to know the guys. Back in those days, we had roommates. We had to talk basketball and that was a great way to understand the game itself and form those lasting relationships.”

People Knows Way Form Guy Asks Games Rooms Missing Basketball Ask Me Lasting Lockers Locker Room Roommate Lasting Relationship

Author:Earl Monroe

“You never truly understand what you are missing until you have it in your grasp and push it away.”

Missing

Author:Teresa Mummert

“By striving to prove how much they deserve God's love, legalists miss the whole point of the gospel, that it is a gift from God to people who don't deserve it. The solution to sin is not to impose an ever-stricter code of behavior. It is to know God.”

People Knows Whole Sin Missing Prove Behavior Solutions Deserve Strive Code Serving God Knowing God God's Love Gift From God

Book:What's So Amazing about Grace?

Source: What's So Amazing about Grace?

“The Hindus are busy letting themselves be seen riding in Cadillacs instead of smearing themselves with sandalwood paste and bowing in front of Ganpati. The Moslems would rather miss evening prayer than the new Disney movie. The Buddhists think it's more important to take over in the name of Stalin and Progress than to meditate on the four basic sorrows. And we don't even have to mention Christianity or Judaism.”

Thinking Important Names Prayer Christianity Four Progress Missing Fronts Sorrow Busy Buddhist Evening Riding Judaism Cadillacs Sandalwood Evening Prayer

Book:The Sheltering Sky: Let it Come Down ; The Spider's House

Source: The Sheltering Sky: Let it Come Down ; The Spider's House

“I kinda miss having Miss USA around.”

Missing Usa

Author:Joe Mauer

“Joy is not a constant. It comes to us in moments - often ordinary moments. Sometimes we miss out on the bursts of joy because we're too busy chasing down the extraordinary moments. Other times we're so afraid of the dark we don't dare let ourselves enjoy the light. A joyful life is not a floodlight of joy. That would eventually become unbearable. I believe a joyful life is made up of joyful moments gracefully strung together by trust, gratitude and inspiration”

“[...] a morass of despair violence death with a thin layer of glass spread upon the surface where Love, a tiny crab with pincers and rainbow shell, walked delicately ever sideways but getting nowhere, while the sun [...] rose higher in the sky its tassels dropping with flame threatening every moment to melt the precarious highway of glass. And the people: giant pathworks of colour with limbs missing and parts of their mind snipped off to fit them into the outline of the free pattern.”

“I am an Australian citizen, and I miss my country a great deal.”

Country Deals Missing Citizens Australian

Book:Underground: Tales of Hacking, Madness and Obsession on the Electronic Frontier

Source: Underground: Tales of Hacking, Madness and Obsession on the Electronic Frontier

“The greatest sin is to miss the point of human existence.”

Humans Sin Existence Missing Human Existence

Author:Paulo Coelho

“A lot of movies about artificial intelligence envision that AIs will be very intelligent but missing some key emotional qualities of humans and therefore turn out to be very dangerous.”

Humans Turns Quality Dangerous Missing Emotional Keys Intelligent Artificial Intelligence Artificial

Author:Ray Kurzweil

“What we hear now is great-sounding records with great-sounding grooves and loops. And the sound of these records is irresistible, but the craft of songwriting is just about over. That's why, whenever I get an opportunity to do an album full of standards, I jump at it because I miss it.”

Opportunity Sound Records Missing Standards Albums Crafts Songwriting Irresistible Loops Groove

Author:Barry Manilow

“I do go back to Brazil once a year. I miss my family.”

Years Missing My Family Brazil

Author:Francisco Costa

“I never liked sleeping; I always think I am missing something.”

Thinking Sleep Missing Missing Something

Author:Francisco Costa

“I think everybody at IBM knows the early 1990s disaster, and its in our fabric that you cannot miss the ship.”

Thinking Knows Missing Disaster Ships Fabric Ibm

Author:Samuel J. Palmisano

“You don't restore 'The Last Supper' by filling in the missing bits - you preserve. You accept the material that has somehow survived.”

Lasts Bits Accepting Missing Materials Preserves Survived Filling Supper Filling In Last Supper

Author:David Chipperfield

“My mom had me when she was 16, and I was an only child, which is probably why I received a lot of love and didn't miss that my father wasn't around.”

Children Father Missing Mom My Mom Only Child

Author:Brett Ratner

“I can't even begin to describe how I miss him. He always supported me in everything I did. He was a very wise man and I realised at an early age I could learn a lot from him. He always gave me the right answer. But above all he was a very easy-going guy and all he wanted was to be my best friend. I'm an only child and so he shared everything with me. Of course he was very young to die and I was very young to lose a father. But there was nothing left unsaid between us.”

Men Children I Can Age Wanted Young Guy Dies Courses Father Left Easy Loses Answers Wise Missing My Best Friend Realised Only Child Right Answers Unsaid Very Wise Easy Going

Author:Dhani Harrison

“I was brought up by great parents and great grandparents who told me, 'Never, ever think that you're better than anyone else or that what you do is so important that the world won't miss you once you're gone,' and I kind of translate that into the stardom thing.”

Thinking World Kind Important Parent Gone Missing Translate Grandparent Stardom Great Grandparents Great Parents

Author:Yolanda Adams

“I have had the most wonderful time on 'EastEnders' and I will miss you all. The show has changed my life and I want you all to continue the good work, because I'll be at home watching you.”

Want Shows Home Wonderful Missing Changed I Want You Good Work Changed My Life Wonderful Times Will Miss You I Will Miss You

Author:Barbara Windsor

“You can’t say yes to every role and you have to make people miss you. I don’t want people to get sick of me.”

People Want Roles Missing Sick

Author:Tahj Mowry

“Actual creativeness is a matter of moments. One has to piece together the minute grains to make a lump. And it is so easy to miss the momentary flashes, it is like sluicing in placer mining. He who lets the flakes float by has nothing to show for his trouble.”

Matter Moments Shows Together Easy Pieces Trouble Minutes Missing Grain Flash Floats Lumps Momentary Mining Creativeness Flakes

Author:Eric Hoffer

“The problem is that when polls are wrong, they tend to be wrong in the same direction. If they miss in New Hampshire, for instance, they all miss on the same mistake.”

Ifs Problem Mistake Missing Instance Polls Same Mistakes Hampshire New Hampshire

Author:Nate Silver

“To love, you have to admit your lack, and recognise that you need the other, that you miss him or her.”

Needs Love You Missing Recognise

Author:Jacques-Alain Miller

“I don't know why it's difficult to admit that I miss you.”

Knows Difficult Missing

Author:Earl Sweatshirt

“I want to reassure fans that I am 100% involved and will continue working on Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain; I'm determined to make it the greatest game I've directed to date. Don't miss it!”

Want Pain Games Fans Missing Involved Determined Metals Gears Phantoms Metal Gear

Author:Hideo Kojima

“We see what we see because we miss all the finer details.”

Missing Details

Author:Alfred Korzybski

“Preoccupied with a single leaf, you won't see the tree. Preoccupied with a single tree, you'll miss the entire forest.”

Tree Missing Forests Leafs

Author:Takuan Soho

“Bra-burning never happened. It was completely made up by the media. A couple of women protesting a Miss America pageant threw some bras into a garbage can, and somehow that became this longstanding idea of feminists as bra-burners.”

Made Ideas America Happened Media Missing Couple Feminist Burning Garbage Bras Pageant Garbage Cans Miss America

Author:Jessica Valenti

“If we cant face our losses, we cant be present either fully to everything that is. When people have cut off or not made peace with some part of themselves, they miss out on other aspects of life.”

People Ifs Made Faces Loss Cutting Missing Aspect Cant Aspects Of Life

Author:Krista Tippett

“I miss 'EastEnders.' I loved it. But I was exhausted when I left. They asked me to go back recently - they've asked a few times. I am tempted! But my husband Scott says you have to really think about it. Because, towards the end, I was so exhausted and not sleeping at night. I'm not quite ready for it.”

Thinking Ends Night Left Sleep Missing Ready Husband My Husband Exhausted Tempted Sleeping At Night Windsor Not Sleeping

Author:Barbara Windsor

“People say I slept with seven miss worlds, I didn't. It was only four, I didn't turn up for the other three”

People World Turns Three Four Missing Seven

Author:George Best

“Whamming someone smaller than oneself in order to teach that person civilized behavior is not within Miss Manners' concept of propriety, much less logic.”

Persons Order Teach Missing Behavior Concepts Logic Oneself Manners Civilized Propriety Civilized Behavior Miss Manners

Book:Miss Manners' guide to rearing perfect children

Source: Miss Manners' guide to rearing perfect children

“Did you ever feel that you were missing someone you had never met?”

Feels Missing Mets Missing Someone

Author:Richard Bach

“You can eliminate depression without making someone happy. You can cure anxiety without teaching someone optimism. You can return someone to work without improving their job performance. If all you strive for is diminishing the bad, you'll only attain the average and you'll miss out entirely on the opportunity to exceed the average.”

Ifs Jobs Opportunity Teaching Missing Return Anxiety Optimism Performances Strive Average Cures Improving Exceed Teaching Someone

Book:The Happiness Advantage: The Seven Principles of Positive Psychology that Fuel Success and Performance at Work

Source: The Happiness Advantage: The Seven Principles of Positive Psychology that Fuel Success and Performance at Work

“I don't want to preach, but I would like to see metal become more of a united thing. I'm tired of people breaking things down into categories like thrash metal and death metal. I think people tend to stick to one category, and I want people to support all kinds of bands, whether it be Slayer or Queensryche or Death. I miss the days when it was acceptable to listen to everything from Priest and Maiden to Slayer and Venom.”

People Thinking Want Kind United Support Missing Band Tired Sticks All Kinds Priests Categories Metals Acceptable I'm Tired Maidens Venom Slayer Death Metal Breaking Things

Author:Chuck Schuldiner

“Because of my New Line upbringing, half my heart goes to scrappy independents, and half goes to mainstream, down-the-middle pop culture events. And even with those, to try to keep something fresh and original with them and try to do things that the majors miss.”

Trying Heart Culture Lines Half Middle Missing Events My Heart Majors Originals Pops Mainstream Pop Culture Upbringing

Author:Michael De Luca

“I miss Colombia. It's a great place.”

Missing Colombia

Author:Camilo Villegas

“What everybody misses here is that we are doing the same thing my father did. He licensed and litigated and protected his property, and we have to follow the same tradition, because the way the law reads, if you dont protect it, you lose it.”

Ifs Way Law Father Loses Missing Protect Tradition Property Protected

Author:Dexter Scott King

“A haunting, harrowing punch to the heart, Among the Missing is flat-out brilliant. About the secrets we keep, the lives we are desperate to live, and the chances we miss, it's a psychological dazzler. Truly, one of my favorite books of this year-or any year.”

Years Heart Book Chance Secret Missing My Favorite Brilliant Psychological Desperate Flats Haunting Favorite Book

Author:Caroline Leavitt

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