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Letter "M" » make out
«No experience is a cause of success or failure. We do not suffer from the shock of our experiences so-called trauma - but we make out of them just what suits our purposes.»
Author: Alfred Adler
| About:
Experience,
Failure,
Success
| Keywords:
make out, purposes, shock, so-called, suits, trauma
«Today it takes more brains and effort to make out the income tax form than it does to make the income.»
«Though I am an old horse, and have seen and heard a great deal, I never yet could make out why men are so fond of this sport; they often hurt themselves, often spoil good horses, and tear up the fields, and all for a hare, or a fox, or a stag, that they could get more easily some other way; but we are only horses, and don't know.»
«Whenever I get gloomy with the state of the world, I think about the arrivals gate at Heathrow Airport. General opinion's starting to make out that we live in a world of hatred and greed, but I don't see that. It seems to me that love is everywhere. Often it's not particularly dignified or newsworthy, but it's always there - fathers and sons, mothers and daughters, husbands and wives, boyfriends, girlfriends, old friends. When the planes hit the Twin Towers, as far as I know none of the phone calls from the people on board were messages of hate or revenge - they were all messages of love. If you look for it, I've got a sneaky feeling you'll find that love actually is all around.»
Author: Love Actually
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«I had a Christian upbringing - it was all about sin and guilt. I was very happy just kissing people. I was like the make-out queen - not even second base.»
«Ours is a government of checks and balances. The Mafia and crooked businessmen make out checks, and the politicians and other compromised officials improve their bank balances.»
Author: Steve Allen
(Actor, Comic, Composer, Writer)
| Keywords:
balances, businessmen, checks, checks and balances, compromised, crooked, government officials, make out, officials
«Most sermons sound to me like commercials - but I can't make out whether God is the Sponsor or the Product.»
Author: Mignon McLaughlin
(Author, Journalist)
| Keywords:
commercials, make out, product, sermons, sponsor, sponsored, sponsors
«Poverty is an anomaly to rich people; it is very difficult to make out why people who want dinner do not ring the bell.»
Author: Walter Bagehot
(Analyst, Economist, Editor)
| About:
Poverty
| Keywords:
anomalies, anomaly, bell, bell ringing, dinner bell, make out, ring, Ring The, The Bell
«We make out of the quarrel with others, rhetoric, but of the quarrel with ourselves, poetry.»
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