#pare

Each year India and China produce four million graduates compared with just over 250,000 in Britain. ↗

— Gordon Brown

#britain #china #compared #each #four

If you're a musician or actor, you know that if you're successful, some level of fame goes along with that. You're prepared. But how often does that happen to a programmer? ↗

— Shawn Fanning

#along #does #fame #goes #happen

To be compared to Will Smith is probably one of the coolest things because that's who I came up admiring. ↗

— Nick Cannon

#because #came #compared #coolest #i

Gen. Tommy Franks told me the war was being compromised as specialized personnel and equipment were being shifted from Afghanistan to prepare for the war in Iraq - a war more than a year away. ↗

— Bob Graham

#away #being #compromised #equipment #franks

My parents are my backbone. Still are. They're the only group that will support you if you score zero or you score 40. ↗

— Kobe Bryant

#group #only #parents #score #still

Like an apparently strict musical form it breaks the five minute whole into its structural parts - a descriptive preamble, the action of taking the cards, the development of the cards' manipulation and the revelation of what has been achieved. ↗

— Gavin Bryars

#action #apparently #been #breaks #cards

But as for activism, my parents did what they could, given the constraints, but were never involved in the causes I think of when I think of activists. ↗

— Paul Farmer

#activists #causes #constraints #could #did

To enjoy good health, to bring true happiness to one's family, to bring peace to all, one must first discipline and control one's own mind. If a man can control his mind he can find the way to Enlightenment, and all wisdom and virtue will naturally come to him. ↗

— Buddha

#bring #come #control #discipline #enjoy

We are the people our parents warned us about. ↗

— Jimmy Buffett

#our #parents #people #us #warned

Dancing's not always stressful, but I always make sure that I'm prepared as I can be, both physically, mentally, and practically. ↗

— Deborah Bull

#both #dancing #i #i always #i can