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«It is a very sobering feeling to be up in space and realize that one's safety factor was determined by the lowest bidder on a government contract»
Author: Alan Shepherd
| Keywords:
bidder, bidders, contract, contracted, contracting, determined, factor, lowest, safety, safety factor, sobering, space
«It's a pretty sure thing that the player's bat is what speaks loudest when it's contract time, but there are moments when the glove has the last word.»
Author: Brooks Robinson
| About:
Baseball
| Keywords:
at bats, bat, batted, contract, contracted, contracting, glove, gloved, gloves, last word, loudest, player, Pretty Things, sure thing, The Last Word, The Player
«After all my years, there are two things I've never got used to - haggling with a player over his contract and telling a boy he's got to go back.»
«Society is indeed a contract. It is a partnership in all science; a partnership in all art; a partnership in every virtue, and in all perfection. As the ends of such a partnership cannot be obtained in many generations, it becomes a partnership not only between those who are living, but between those who are living, those who are dead, and those who are to be born.»
Author: Edmund Burke
(Philosopher, Statesman)
| Keywords:
be born, contract, contracted, contracting, dead end, Dead Ends, generations, obtained, partnership, partnerships
«If you're in the contracting business in this country, you're suspect. If you're in the contracting business in New Jersey, you're indictable. If you're in the contracting business in New Jersey and are Italian, you're convicted.»
Author: Raymond J. Donovan
| Keywords:
contracting, convict, convicted, convicts, indictable, Italian, Jersey, New Jersey
«A woman's flattery may inflate a man's head a little; but her criticism goes straight to his heart, and contracts it so that it can never again hold quite as much love for her»
Author: Helen Rowland
| About:
Criticism,
Flattery,
Heart,
Love,
Men and Women
| Keywords:
contracted, contracting, contracts, criticism, flatteries, flattery, inflate, inflated, inflates, straight
«It's very healthy for a young girl to be deterred from promiscuity by fear of contracting a painful, incurable disease, or cervical cancer, or sterility, or the likelihood of giving birth to a dead, blind, or brain-damage (sic) baby even ten years la»
Author: Phyllis Schlafly
| About:
Fear
| Keywords:
brain damage, brain dead, Cancer, cervical, contracting, damage, deter, deterred, deterring, giving birth, incurable, in all likelihood, likelihood, promiscuity, sic, sterility
«Never contract friendship with a man that is not better than thyself.»
«Statistics show that of those who contract the habit of eating, very few survive.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
contract, contracted, contracting, eating
«I wish to be cremated. One tenth of my ashes shall be given to my agent, as written in our contract.»
Author: Groucho Marx
(Actor, Comedian, Singer)
| About:
Death and dying
| Keywords:
agent, be given, contract, contracted, contracting, cremate, cremated, one-tenth, tenth, The Agent, written
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