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They are damn good projects - excellent projects. That goes for all the projects up there. You know some people make fun of people who speak a foreign language, and dumb people criticize something they do not understand, and that is what is going on up there - God damn it!
Easter is an ancient festival of rebirth, but it's also an excellent excuse for eating eggs. I really like eggs, of both the chocolate and chicken variety. But the chocolate ones, you must admit, can sustain only a fleeting interest. A sweet, sugary hit - and then it's gone.
I believe that music is about making quality things, making quality art, and no matter who you decide to work with, you and that person have to come up with something special, come up with something that is excellent material, so whoever hears it and reviews it will like it.
I asked my parents for permission to study in America and they were so sure that I wouldn't get in and get a scholarship that they encouraged me to try. So I applied to Yale and got an excellent scholarship. I then worked for the Boston Consulting Group for six and half years.
The torch relay is an excellent embodiment of all that the Olympic Games have come to symbolise - a celebration of the human spirit. Personally to me, it represents striving to be the best in whatever we do, never giving up despite the odds, and a commitment to health and fitness.
In my own career, I have always tried to treat my colleagues with respect and kindness, whoever they are, and am proud to have developed and mentored the careers of many excellent young scientists who will be tackling tomorrow's biological problems long after I have left the scene.
I hope to submit to the little pamphlet magazines here 'freelance' and perhaps shall join the Labour Club, as I really want to become informed on politics, and it seems to have an excellent program. I am definitely not a Conservative, and the Liberals are too vague and close to the latter.
No excellent soul is exempt from a mixture of madness.
Excellent soldiers are not furious.
Be excellent to each other and... Party on, dudes!
I really trust audiences as having excellent taste, for the most part.
O excellent! I love long life better than figs.
Bonds and the pangs of hunger are excellent prophet doctors for the wits.
The reality is more excellent than the report.
All things excellent are as difficult as they are rare.
Money is in some respects like fire; it is a very excellent servant but a terrible master.
Your reasoning is excellent, it's only your basic assumptions that are wrong.
People cannot become truly knowledgeable without being excellent readers.
We found that the most exciting environments, that treated people very well, are also tough as nails. There is no bureaucratic mumbo-jumbo... excellent companies provide two things simultaneously: tough environments and very supportive environments.
It is commonly seene by experience, that excellent memories do rather accompany weake judgements.
Appreciation is a wonderful thing: It makes what is excellent in others belong to us as well.
Everything under heaven is in utter chaos; the situation is excellent.
You gotta become. Not do things in excellence. You gotta become excellent.
There aren't many political humorists. Dave Barry is excellent, but he doesn't do it much.
There is none who cannot teach somebody something, and there is none so excellent but he is excelled.
It is a shameful thing to be weary of inquiry when what we search for is excellent.
The great danger of being around un-excellent people is that you start to become like them without even knowing it.
Do not use that foreign word 'ideals.' We have that excellent native word 'lies.'
You become excellent, and when you become excellent, no-one can take that away from you.
None of us will ever accomplish anything excellent or commanding except when he listens to this whisper which is heard by him alone.
I'm pretty good at putting up drywall and I'm an excellent kisser. That's pretty much all of my skills right there.
Of course, Hollywood is still making some excellent pictures which reflect the great artistry that made Hollywood famous throughout the world, but these films are exceptions, judging from box office returns and press reviews.
Taste is only to be educated by contemplation, not of the tolerably good but of the truly excellent. I therefore show you only the best works; and when you are grounded in these, you will have a standard for the rest, which you will know how to value, without overrating them.
Children are excellent observers, and will often perceive your slightest defects. In general, those who govern children, forgive nothing in them, but everything in themselves.
... I have always been a disappointment to my friends. I have no gift of talk, not much to say; and though I have always been an excellent listener, that only succeeds under auspicious circumstances.
My dad, Frank Addison Albini, was a terrific shot with a rifle and had generally excellent hunting skills. While my dad loved hunting and fishing, he didn't romanticize them. He was filling the freezer, not intellectualizing some caveman impulse or proving his worth as a real man.
You have to get outside of your comfort zone if you're going to make significant changes in your life, and since few things scare people like the unknown, feeling fear is an excellent sign that you're on the right track.
A classic man is a distinguished man. He cares about taste and his craft. He's all about the simple model that I live by - eat, drink, be swanky, and have fun getting the job done. He makes sure that he's excellent in all things and that he cares about his neighborhood immensely.
It is of itself that the divine thought thinks (since it is the most excellent of things), and its thinking is a thinking on thinking.
Excellent conquerors do not engage.
Pastime passing excellent, if it he husbanded with modesty.
There is also something excellent in every audience,--the capacity of virtue. They are ready to be beatified.
How would it be possible if salvation were ready to our hand, and could without great labor be found, that it should be by almost all men neglected? But all things excellent are as difficult as they are rare.
Money is in some respects life's fire: it is a very excellent servant, but a terrible master.
There is great disorder in the heavens, and the situation is excellent.
Pete Seeger is a modest, unassuming, cheerful, and kind-natured man. He's a good folk singer, if you can stand folk singing. And he's such an excellent banjo player that you almost don't wish you had a pair of wire cutters.
The celestial order and the beauty of the universe compel me to admit that there is some excellent and eternal Being, who deserves the respect and homage of men
Let excellence be your brand... When you are excellent, you become unforgettable. Doing the right thing, even when nobody knows you're doing the right thing will always bring the right thing to you.
Polonius: Do you know me, my lord? Hamlet: Excellent well. You are a fishmonger.
Accommodated; that is, when a man is, as they say, accommodated; or when a man is, being, whereby a' may be thought to be accommodated,?which is an excellent thing.