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The Internet is not nearly as fail-safe as the phone system.


David Filo
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Despotism isn't nearly as bad as it's cracked up to be.


Arabella Weir
Tags: Up Bad Nearly
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As parents we're not nearly as computer literate as our children are.


Phil McGraw
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Call me Jonah. My parents did, or nearly did. They called me John.


Kurt Vonnegut
Tags: Me Did Parents
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This identity, this mind, this particular cast of speech, is nearly over.


Harold Brodkey
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Nearly everything you do is of no importance, but it is important that you do it.


Mahatma Gandhi
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Nearly all the synth work on Heathen is mine and some of the piano.


David Bowie
Tags: Work Some Mine
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'Ted' made me nearly cry. It's kind of like 'Marley and Me.'


Niall Horan
Tags: Me Like Kind
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When I was nearly twelve years old, my kind mistress sickened and died.


Harriet Ann Jacobs
Tags: Years Kind Old
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Ankles are nearly always neat and good-looking, but knees are nearly always not.


Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Human nature is not nearly as bad as it has been thought to be.


Abraham Maslow
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If I create from the heart, nearly everything works; if from the head, almost nothing.


Marc Chagall
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I was nearly a teen-ager before I stopped assuming that everyone I met was Jewish.


Kenneth Lonergan
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In 2001, America 's hospitals provided nearly $21 billion in uncompensated health care services.


Gary Miller
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Gravity is a contributing factor in nearly 73 percent of all accidents involving falling objects.


Dave Barry
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While you're writing, you can't concentrate nearly as well on what the speaker is saying.


Marilyn vos Savant
Tags: You Well Writing
Beef also was difficult to be procured and exceedingly poor; the price nearly sixpence farthing per pound.
William Bligh
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It was in the year 1820, when I was nearly nine years old, that I first went to a regular school.


John Bright
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I think my father is nearly perfect. I think he's quite handsome, except a bit fat.


Gina Rinehart
Tags: Think I Think He
It is very nearly impossible... to become an educated person in a country so distrustful of the independent mind.
James A. Baldwin
I find it shameful that in nearly all the universities of Europe, Palestinian students sponsor and nurture anti-Semitism.
Oriana Fallaci
I'm a nearly uncontrollable Geoff Dyer fan, who I think is one of the most comically brilliant writers today.
Billy Collins
Tags: Think Who I Think
The magic words 'on the Internet,' if inserted into nearly any sentence, seem to protect it from normal critical scrutiny.
Nathan Myhrvold
Tags: Any Words Seem
Births to illegal immigrants now account for nearly one out of every ten births in the United States.
Nathan Deal
Tags: Out Every Now
There are some faults so nearly allied to excellence that we can scarce weed out the vice without eradicating the virtue.
Oliver Goldsmith
Tags: Out Some Without
Two things scare me. The first is getting hurt. But that's not nearly as scary as the second, which is losing.
Lance Armstrong
Tags: Me Things Which
Eighteen months ago I weighed 95kg and had a 40-inch waist. Now the waist is down to 34 inches and I weigh nearly 98kg.
Lee Westwood
Tags: Had Now Down
I believe that every human soul is teaching something to someone nearly every minute here in mortality.
M. Russell Ballard
In Africa through the 1990s, with notable exceptions in Senegal and Uganda, nearly all the ruling powers denied they had a problem with AIDS.
Barton Gellman
Criticism and pessimism destroy families, undermine institutions of all kinds, defeat nearly everyone, and spread a shroud of gloom over entire nations.
Gordon B. Hinckley
In 2015, El Salvador suffered nearly 50,000 cases of dengue. Cuba had 1641 cases, no deaths, and one of the lowest incidence rates in the Americas.
Greg Grandin
Tags: Had Nearly Cases
In 1890, nearly everyone died on the job, and if they lived long enough not to die on the job, the average age of retirement was 85.
Robert Fogel
Tags: Age Long Everyone
For nearly as long as civilization has existed, patriarchy - enforced through the rights of the firstborn son - has been the organizing principle, with few exceptions.
Hanna Rosin
Tags: Been Through Long
Mark Twain said, 'The right word is to the nearly right word as lightning is to the lightning bug.' Fill your book with lightning.
Robert Littell
Tags: Your Right Said
I think my securities far outweigh my insecurities. I am not nearly as afraid of myself and my imagination as I used to be.
Billy Connolly
Hurricane Sandy was one of the most vicious storm systems to hit the New York City area in nearly two centuries.
Russel Honore
Tags: Most New Two
Once upon a time, this idea of having a trained, disciplined, cultivated memory was not nearly so alien as it would seem to us to be today.
Joshua Foer
Tags: Time Would Us
I was good at math, math was my thing - but I was not nearly good enough to be an astrophysicist. I was way outta my league. I realized this very quickly.
Sam Trammell
Tags: Good Very Way
I want to make him the proudest dad to have me and I want to show everybody and nearly be as good as him because he was the best.
Bindi Irwin
Tags: Good Best Dad
Nearly 11 million undocumented immigrants currently live within our borders. That's 11 million people living in the shadows whom we know next to nothing about.
Steve Israel
Tags: People About Know