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«An ounce of action is worth a ton of theory.»
Author: Friedrich Engels | About: Action, Theory | Keywords: ounce, ton
«Performance stands out like a ton of diamonds. Non performance can always be explained away.»
«A pound of pluck is worth a ton of luck.»
Author: James A. Garfield (President) | About: Courage, Luck | Keywords: pluck, pound, ton
«Inside Out was the first band I ever fronted. I channeled all my pain through that band. It was about completely detaching ourselves from society to see ourselves as...as spirits, and not bowing down to a system that sees you as just another pebble on a beach. But what Inside Out went through were a ton of lineup changes.»
«I read that I was in bed with her, which is a ton of shit. I have met her and it went like this: 'How do you do?' 'Hello, how are you?' Now when anyone asks about my affair with Madonna I say no, wrong - it was the Pope. He swept me off my feet.»
«Khrushchev should get a one-ton medal.»
Author: Mao Tse-Tung | Keywords: A-one, Khrushchev, medal, ton
«My definition of success is to live your life in a way that causes you to feel a ton of pleasure and very little pain - and because of your lifestyle, have the people around you feel a lot more pleasure than they do pain.»
«One of the first things a President learns is that everything he says weighs a ton»
Author: Calvin Coolidge (President) | Keywords: ton, weighs
«An ounce of mother is worth a ton of priest»
Author: Spanish Proverb | About: Mothers | Keywords: ounce, ton