#almost

In America one drop of black ancestry makes you black. In Brazil, it's almost as if one drop of white ancestry makes you white. ↗

— Henry Louis Gates

#america #ancestry #black #brazil #drop

You can get assent to almost any proposition so long as you are not going to do anything about it. ↗

— Nathaniel Hawthorne

#almost #any #anything #assent #get

I have met almost everyone I've wanted to meet. ↗

— Kate Moss

#everyone #i #meet #met #wanted

I don't want to give people the impression that I'm an almost perfect human being. ↗

— Dale Murphy

#being #give #human #human being #i

Women have no sympathy and my experience of women is almost as large as Europe. ↗

— Florence Nightingale

#europe #experience #large #sympathy #women

The best leaders... almost without exception and at every level, are master users of stories and symbols. ↗

— Tom Peters

#best #every #exception #leaders #level

There was one issue on which there seemed to be almost unanimity: the Internet should not be managed by any government, national or multinational. ↗

— Jon Postel

#any #government #internet #issue #managed

Our esteem for facts has not neutralized in us all religiousness. It is itself almost religious. Our scientific temper is devout. ↗

— William James

#devout #esteem #facts #itself #neutralized

As a European I had fit in almost seamlessly in New York for the last 25 years, but in Oklahoma I stood out like a sore thumb. ↗

— Famke Janssen

#european #fit #had #i #last

Jim played - he had a great stretch in the middle of the round there, and Chad made that long putt on 16. Almost got that match. We ended up losing, but we almost won it, too. ↗

— Hal Sutton

#chad #ended #got #great #had