- Way
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- Nov 07, 2020
Only Quotes
On narrowed choices and the one option that remains.
The word 'only' frames very different ideas here: a single film genre praised for its originality, a physicist's account of shifting foundations, and a stated view on Cold War-era power struggles across Europe. For more, see our Life quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Make
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- Nov 07, 2020
Government does not create jobs, it only creates the conditions that make jobs more or less likely.
- Mean
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- Nov 07, 2020
People are only mean when they're threatened, and that's what our culture does. That's what our economy does.
- Passionate
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- Nov 07, 2020
I seem to have very few casual readers, only passionate and appreciative ones.
- Loved
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- Nov 07, 2020
Confidence was the backbone of my upbringing. I was an only child, so I was spoilt, loved, and given an enormous amount of confidence by my parents.
- Featured
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Irma Voth' is my sixth book, but it's only the third time I've featured Mennonite settings and characters.
- Professional
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- Nov 07, 2020
My professional career only began at 21, really.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
The United Nations has an irreplaceable role in dealing with global issues. While other international bodies play important roles, the U.N. is the only truly global arena where we can achieve results for the global good.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
An erratum is a correction inserted into a book after publication. It's a nice thing to collect because you can't go after them, you just come upon them. In 25 years I've only found about 12.
- Ground
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- Nov 07, 2020
Women writers are often conflated with their narrators - as if we can't consciously construct fictional worlds from the ground up and can only write diary entries.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Although there's a stigma that you learn only until a certain point, and then you just maintain, for me to learn the triple axel at 24 goes to show that anything's possible.
- I Can
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- Nov 07, 2020
The only thing I can expect from myself is to learn from each competition and improve.
- Person
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- Nov 07, 2020
The only person really at risk at any of my talks is me.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020