- Hard
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- Nov 07, 2020
Enough Quotes
Knowing what's enough, and what isn't.
This collection of enough quotes touches on the gap between clever ideas and real-world application in technical research, and the frustration of not being able to work fast enough to keep up with demand. One entry recalls a lucky, extended research collaboration. Related reflections continue in our Enough Time quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Screen
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- Nov 07, 2020
Funnily enough, when I originally went in for my screen test, that set was already built.
- Big Enough
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- Nov 07, 2020
A government big enough to give you everything you want is a government big enough to take from you everything you have.
- Lucky
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- Nov 07, 2020
George Morris is a legend. I was lucky enough to have been on a number of his U.S. show-jumping teams and am constantly trying to learn from him.
- May
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- Nov 07, 2020
Civilization exists precisely so that there may be no masses but rather men alert enough never to constitute masses.
- Enviable
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- Nov 07, 2020
I hope I shall possess firmness and virtue enough to maintain what I consider the most enviable of all titles, the character of an honest man.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
The word 'funny' is a bit like the word 'love' - we don't have enough words to describe the many varieties.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
No man is so much a fool as not to have wit enough sometimes to be a knave; nor any so cunning a knave as not to have the weakness sometimes to play the fool.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
Man is the only creature that consumes without producing. He does not give milk, he does not lay eggs, he is too weak to pull the plough, he cannot run fast enough to catch rabbits. Yet he is lord of all the animals.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
Of course it's not enough to be a good man to be an effective ruler and it never has been.
- Prayer
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- Nov 07, 2020
Anything large enough for a wish to light upon, is large enough to hang a prayer upon.
- Bellies
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was born in Saratoga, Texas, a little town there in the Big Thicket about 60 miles north of Beaumont. Needless to say, we were very, very poor, but we always managed to have enough to keep our bellies full.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020