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Dozen Quotes

A dozen great fires raged under the city walls, where casks of burning pitch had exploded, but the wildfire reduced them to no more than candles in a burning house, their orange and scarlet pennons fluttering insignificantly against the jade holocaust Picture Quote #1

Everyone is in awe of the lion tamer in a cage with half a dozen lions-everyone but a school bus driver Picture Quote #1

On a personal level, I send out about 20 thank-you notes a day to staffers, on all levels. And every six weeks I have lunch with a group of a dozen or so employees, to get their perspective on the business, to address problems and to get feedback Picture Quote #1

Probably a dozen times since their death I’ve heard my mother or father, in an ordinary conversational tone of voice, call my name. They had called my name often during my life with them ... It doesn’t seem strange to me Picture Quote #1

To the casual observer, the Dropbox demo video looked like a normal product demonstration, but we put in about a dozen Easter eggs that were tailored for the Digg audience. References to Tay Zonday and ‘Chocolate Rain’ and allusions to ‘Office Space’ and ‘XKCD.’ It was a tongue-in-cheek nod to that crowd, and it kicked off a chain reaction Picture Quote #1

The chess player who develops the ability to play two dozen boards at a time will benefit from learning to compress his or her analysis into less time Picture Quote #1

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Three of my children married Jewish people. One did not and that marriage didn’t last more than half a dozen years or so. The others are still very close Picture Quote #1

Over the years, my husband and I have sent two dozen or more girls to college and helped them with whatever else they needed Picture Quote #1

Bill Cosby no longer on Temple University`s board. His name has been removed from various college scholarships and buildings. Two dozen colleges and universities have rescinded honorary degrees they gave him Picture Quote #1

I’m always looking for complicated characters in fiction about whom I can feel a dozen feelings at once - in the space of a single paragraph, even Picture Quote #1

Ideas are cheap. A dime a dozen, as they say. It’s the implementation that’s important! The trick isn’t just to have a computer game idea, but to actually create it! Picture Quote #1

I could name you a dozen superheroes whose powers I’d like to have. But if I could have any power in the world, it would be the power to read or watch a creative work and absorb the technical skill of the people who made it. Because then I could have even more fun writing. That’s my core identity. I’m a writer. I just love telling stories Picture Quote #1

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Many who later lost faith in Fidel Castro can remember how they once admired the man who needed just a dozen men to launch the Cuban revolution Picture Quote #1

I do splurge on diaper bags. I have a half dozen in different colors and styles Picture Quote #1

Considering their impact, you might expect mosquitoes to get more attention than they do. Sharks kill fewer than a dozen people every year, and in the U.S. they get a week dedicated to them on TV every year Picture Quote #1

The only way to be a novelist, to think that you can create something others will give themselves up to for a dozen hours or more, is to have psychotic self-belief Picture Quote #1

I’m lucky to live in New York, a city that offers so many options for lunch. I can pick up dumplings from a Midtown food truck, grab empanadas by the dozen in Spanish Harlem or get a fantastic bowl of ramen in the East Village Picture Quote #1

I should mortify a dozen Sir Johns if it might aid my investigation. - Elizabeth Bennet Picture Quote #1

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The human capacity for grief. It just isn’t capable of providing an adequate emotional response once the dead exceed a few dozen in number. And it doesn’t just level off - it just gives up, resets itself to zero Picture Quote #1

If people see how we’re all interconnected and connected with Nature, we wouldn’t have an environmental crisis, we wouldn’t have two dozen wars all over the world Picture Quote #1

Computing machines perhaps can do the work of a dozen ordinary men, but there is no machine that can do the work of one extraordinary man Picture Quote #1

I’ve made a dozen films in the English language. But then, for love, for my family and friends, I returned to Europe... I annoyingly - looking back - turned down films like 007, ‘For Your Eyes Only,’ written specially for me Picture Quote #1

Every year, I travel extensively in the autumn and the spring. I set most of the winter and summer aside for my family and my own tribal relatives. But during that traveling time, I often find myself visiting other native communities around the continent - perhaps a dozen or more each year Picture Quote #1

I had a dozen years to act before starting a family, then found that motherhood dwarfed everything else. Once or twice a year, I take a project that appeals to me for its redeeming social value Picture Quote #1

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My first job out of college was six weeks of picking fruit alongside a dozen or so men from Mexico. The orchard was in Emmett, Idaho. The men spent almost nothing on themselves. Their paychecks went directly to their families back home Picture Quote #1

At Sequoia, upwards of a hundred entrepreneurs a week present, and if we’re lucky, maybe a dozen of them are focusing on the enterprise Picture Quote #1

Anyone with an inbox knows what I’m talking about. A dozen emails to set up a meeting time. Documents attached and edited and reedited until no one knows which version is current. Urgent messages drowning in forwards and cc’s and spam Picture Quote #1

I often visited a particular plant four or five miles distant, half a dozen times within a fortnight, that I might know exactly when it opened Picture Quote #1

I could probably give you a list of a dozen pet peeves I have about my own physicality and why I couldn’t get a second date Picture Quote #1

For every curiosity headline that succeed in getting results, a dozen will fail Picture Quote #1

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A dozen great fires raged under the city walls, where casks of burning pitch had exploded, but the wildfire reduced them to no more than candles in a burning house, their orange and scarlet pennons fluttering insignificantly against the jade holocaust. (Dozen Quotes) Everyone is in awe of the lion tamer in a cage with half a dozen lions-everyone but a school bus driver. (Dozen Quotes) On a personal level, I send out about 20 thank-you notes a day to staffers, on all levels. And every six weeks I have lunch with a group of a dozen or so employees, to get their perspective on the business, to address problems and to get feedback. (Dozen Quotes) Probably a dozen times since their death I’ve heard my mother or father, in an ordinary conversational tone of voice, call my name. They had called my name often during my life with them ... It doesn’t seem strange to me. (Dozen Quotes) To the casual observer, the Dropbox demo video looked like a normal product demonstration, but we put in about a dozen Easter eggs that were tailored for the Digg audience. References to Tay Zonday and ‘Chocolate Rain’ and allusions to ‘Office Space’ and ‘XKCD.’ It was a tongue-in-cheek nod to that crowd, and it kicked off a chain reaction. (Dozen Quotes) The chess player who develops the ability to play two dozen boards at a time will benefit from learning to compress his or her analysis into less time. (Dozen Quotes) Three of my children married Jewish people. One did not and that marriage didn’t last more than half a dozen years or so. The others are still very close. (Dozen Quotes) Over the years, my husband and I have sent two dozen or more girls to college and helped them with whatever else they needed. (Dozen Quotes) Bill Cosby no longer on Temple University`s board. His name has been removed from various college scholarships and buildings. Two dozen colleges and universities have rescinded honorary degrees they gave him. (Dozen Quotes) I’m always looking for complicated characters in fiction about whom I can feel a dozen feelings at once - in the space of a single paragraph, even. (Dozen Quotes) Ideas are cheap. A dime a dozen, as they say. It’s the implementation that’s important! The trick isn’t just to have a computer game idea, but to actually create it! (Dozen Quotes) I could name you a dozen superheroes whose powers I’d like to have. But if I could have any power in the world, it would be the power to read or watch a creative work and absorb the technical skill of the people who made it. Because then I could have even more fun writing. That’s my core identity. I’m a writer. I just love telling stories. (Dozen Quotes) Many who later lost faith in Fidel Castro can remember how they once admired the man who needed just a dozen men to launch the Cuban revolution. (Dozen Quotes) I do splurge on diaper bags. I have a half dozen in different colors and styles. (Dozen Quotes) Considering their impact, you might expect mosquitoes to get more attention than they do. Sharks kill fewer than a dozen people every year, and in the U.S. they get a week dedicated to them on TV every year. (Dozen Quotes) The only way to be a novelist, to think that you can create something others will give themselves up to for a dozen hours or more, is to have psychotic self-belief. (Dozen Quotes) I’m lucky to live in New York, a city that offers so many options for lunch. I can pick up dumplings from a Midtown food truck, grab empanadas by the dozen in Spanish Harlem or get a fantastic bowl of ramen in the East Village. (Dozen Quotes) I should mortify a dozen Sir Johns if it might aid my investigation. - Elizabeth Bennet (Dozen Quotes) The human capacity for grief. It just isn’t capable of providing an adequate emotional response once the dead exceed a few dozen in number. And it doesn’t just level off - it just gives up, resets itself to zero. (Dozen Quotes) If people see how we’re all interconnected and connected with Nature, we wouldn’t have an environmental crisis, we wouldn’t have two dozen wars all over the world. (Dozen Quotes) Computing machines perhaps can do the work of a dozen ordinary men, but there is no machine that can do the work of one extraordinary man. (Dozen Quotes) I’ve made a dozen films in the English language. But then, for love, for my family and friends, I returned to Europe... I annoyingly - looking back - turned down films like 007, ‘For Your Eyes Only,’ written specially for me. (Dozen Quotes) Every year, I travel extensively in the autumn and the spring. I set most of the winter and summer aside for my family and my own tribal relatives. But during that traveling time, I often find myself visiting other native communities around the continent - perhaps a dozen or more each year. (Dozen Quotes) I had a dozen years to act before starting a family, then found that motherhood dwarfed everything else. Once or twice a year, I take a project that appeals to me for its redeeming social value. (Dozen Quotes) My first job out of college was six weeks of picking fruit alongside a dozen or so men from Mexico. The orchard was in Emmett, Idaho. The men spent almost nothing on themselves. Their paychecks went directly to their families back home. (Dozen Quotes) At Sequoia, upwards of a hundred entrepreneurs a week present, and if we’re lucky, maybe a dozen of them are focusing on the enterprise. (Dozen Quotes) Anyone with an inbox knows what I’m talking about. A dozen emails to set up a meeting time. Documents attached and edited and reedited until no one knows which version is current. Urgent messages drowning in forwards and cc’s and spam. (Dozen Quotes) I often visited a particular plant four or five miles distant, half a dozen times within a fortnight, that I might know exactly when it opened. (Dozen Quotes) I could probably give you a list of a dozen pet peeves I have about my own physicality and why I couldn’t get a second date. (Dozen Quotes) For every curiosity headline that succeed in getting results, a dozen will fail (Dozen Quotes)

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