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digging-a-hole digging holes
When you are in a hole, stop digging! Bill McKibben
digging-a-hole law firsts
It is a good thing to follow the First Law of Holes: if you are in one, stop digging. Denis Healey
digging-a-hole rivers giving
I'll give you three guesses, Rabbit. Digging holes in the ground? Wrong. Leaping from branch to branch of a young oak tree? Wrong. Waiting for somebody to help me out of the river? Right. Give Rabbit time, and he'll always get the answer. A. A. Milne
digging-a-hole rest-of-life digging
I was good at digging holes. It was the rest of life I sucked at. Laurie Halse Anderson
digging-a-hole holes persons
I'm the sort of person that starts digging a hole and doesn't stop until it's finished. Christopher Paolini
digging-a-hole finding-yourself digging-ditches
When you find yourself in a hole, quit digging. Will Rogers
law division inquiry
Called an inquiry into the laws which determine the division of the produce... David Ricardo
law ideas perspective
Perspective is a law of optics... The Chinese did not have a system like it. Indeed, it is said they rejected the idea of the vanishing point in the eleventh century, because it meant the viewer was not there, indeed, had no movement, therefore was not alive. David Hockney
law miracle facts
A miracle is a violation of the laws of nature; and as a firm and unalterable experience has established these laws, the proof against a miracle, from the very nature of the fact, is as entire as any argument from experience can possibly be imagined. David Hume
law practice water
The fact that different cultures have different practices no more refutes [moral] objectivism than the fact that water flows in different directions in different places refutes the law of gravity
law names justice
Every court of criminal justice must have the power of correcting the greatest and dangerous of all abuses of the forms of law - that of the protracted imprisonment of the accused, untried, perhaps not intended ever to be tried, it may be, not informed of the nature of the charge against him, or the name of the accuser.
law justice good-man
Justice is a moral virtue, merely because it has that tendency to the good of mankind, and indeed is nothing but an artificial invention to that purpose. The same may be said of allegiance, of the laws of nations, of modesty, and of good manners. All these are mere human contrivances for the interest of society.
law practice errors
As the most extravagant errors were received among the established articles of their faith, so the most infamous vices obtained in their practice, and were indulged not only with impunity, but authorized by the sanction of their laws. David Brainerd
law errors trial-and-error
In contrast, markets - oft mythologized as "natural" are the most unnatural things going. Libertarians will tell you "market laws are laws of nature", what baloney. Markets - and the other great modernist cornucopian tools - are magnificent wealth generating machines, built ad-hoc, through trial and error, constantly fine-tuned and refined, tinkered, adjusted. David Brin
law steps needs
We need an unambiguous rule - a law - that nobody will step between the publisher and the consumer, full stop. Barry Diller
firsts baths tubs
A bath tub, apparently, was the first thing I wanted to be. David Duchovny
firsts facts craftsman
First of all, I'd like to say here the fact that I'm not naturally a craftsman has made me work very hard. Beatrice Wood
firsts kind lifetime
Yeah, I'm very impressed with Lifetime, this is the first time I've worked with them. I really like the kind of programming that they're into, so I'm hoping that I will. Beau Bridges
firsts transition publishing
I like businesses in transition, first of all. If ever there were a business in transition, it is publishing.
firsts behavior figures
Which, the first meeting with anybody is, you know, everybody is on their best behavior. It's only after you get to know them for a while that you figure out. Arthur Rock
firsts facts certain
I do not feel certain until I have confronted my initial solution with other solutions - although in fact the first solution often proves to be the right one. Arne Jacobsen
firsts unexpected planning
A first-rate organizer is never in a hurry. He is never late. He always keeps up his sleeve a margin for the unexpected. Arnold Bennett
firsts god-first put-god-first
Put God first in everything you do. Denzel Washington
firsts steps favourite
The first step toward success will be the biggest one. Denis Waitley