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Last updated on December 24, 2024.
They do believe that if we do not wage this war against terror in places like Baghdad and Kabul, we are more likely to have it waged in Baltimore and Kansas.
Any effort... to make the obscure obvious is likely to be unappealing, for the penalty of failure is confusion while the reward of success is banality.
If you start to revise before you've reached the end, you're likely to begin dawdling with the revisions and putting off the difficult task of writing.
Every day it seems more likely that we are destined - or should one say doomed? - to replay the disastrous economic history of the 1930s.
All animals exhibit innate behaviors in response to specific sensory stimuli that are likely to result from the activation of developmentally programmed circuits.
Today's evangelism is just as likely to take place via chat rooms and viral videos as it is in a personal conversation or a sermon.
Broadcasters have a responsibility to serve the public interest and protect Americans from objectionable content, particularly during the hours when children are likely to be watching.
I'm kinda wishy-washy about questions. If you ask me again tomorrow, I'm likely to give you completely different answers.
The stronger the ties that bind us to God, the more likely we are to live, react, and behave in harmony with...greater joy, peace, and happiness.
I told you, God is not coy. He's more likely to hit you across the forehead with a two-by-four than whisper in your ear
Pubescent girls, it seems, are manifestly more likely to exhibit extreme and bizarre psychological symptoms than are teenage boys.
Is this what it means to go back to square one? Most likely. He had nothing left to lose, other than his life.
As SUVs are higher and heavier, they are more likely to kill the people they hit. Driving an SUV in an urban area is an antisocial act.
The enjoyment of work - to the extent that you have any - is likely highest in the first hours of the day when you are fresh, not tired, working on the most important things.
One of the things I learned, the easiest of lessons, was that the better you do your job, often going against conventional mores, the less popular you are likely to be.
I suspect most likely that more Nazis came to America. I was a student at Harvard during the early 1950s. There was practically no Jewish faculty there.
Research shows that when children have no body confidence at school they're less likely to put their hand up in class and ask a question.
Nowadays when you buy music its like you're donating to that cause, because you most likely could hear it in some capacity for free.
When it comes to building character, wealth, good looks, athletic ability and even a high IQ are more likely to be impediments than advantages.
He left the key in the ignition. No one was likely to come up here and steal the truck- and if anyone did... well, he could deal with Charles
The current financial crisis in the US is likely to be judged in retrospect as the most wrenching since the end of the Second World War.
True knowledge is power; but in order to feel at home with it, we must be constitutionally qualified. And if we are not, it is likely to give the soul such a twist as to deform it forever.
The time has come to seriously ask whether antioxidant use much more likely causes than prevents cancer.
No matter how old we get, life's always got a lesson for you. Most likely one you've learned ten times before.
We have to learn again that science without contact with experiments is an enterprise which is likely to go completely astray into imaginary conjecture.
The most convincing argument against early parenthood is that you are in a relationship that is likely to fall apart before that child grows up.
It seems likely that many of the young who don't wait for others to call them artists, but simply announce that they are, don't have the patience to make art.
There is overwhelming evidence that the higher the level of self-esteem, the more likely one will be to treat others with respect, kindness, and generosity.
The next Google is more likely going to come from outside the U.S. Whether it's in Europe, I am not sure. A lot of things have to change.
Tokyo Sonata speaks to us, with feeling and passion, as one of the most eloquent statements on the world today that we are likely to see in this moviegoing year.
A twenty-one-year-old writer is likely to be inhibited by a lack of usable experience. Childhood and adolescence were something I knew.
Gradually work your way towards the hard stuff. That will help you avoid injury and you'll be most likely to stick with it.
It may be politically incorrect to say, but it is nevertheless true that a terrorist today is exponentially more likely to be a Muslim than a Christian.
Persons of genius, it is true, are, and are always likely to be, a small minority; but in order to have them, it is necessary to preserve the soil in which they grow.
Rest. Heal. Sleep. I shall most likely kill you on the morrow.” “You? A Princess Bride quote?” I croaked. “What is that?” she asked.
I don't ever feel cautious about making plays. I tell myself that injuries are more likely to occur if I try to play safe.
Since in the long run deception is likely to be found out, your character had better not only seem good, but be it.
The greater the crime perpetrated by the leadership, the less likely it is that the people will ever believe their leaders to be capable of perpetrating such an event.
Stories told around the water-cooler as well as statistics confirm that a man's competence is more likely to be presupposed, a woman's questioned.
Never eat while doing something else, because you won't get the satisfaction from your food and you'll be more likely to overeat.
Vocal study before age 20 is likely to be injurious, though some survive it in the hands of very careful and understanding teachers.
When people flirt with despair about the future, they are less likely to take the actions necessary to safeguard it, focusing instead on the short-term.
It is good to be on your guard against an Englishman who speaks French perfectly; he is very likely to be a card-sharper or an attache in the diplomatic service.
Deeper state intervention in an economy means that bureaucratic waste, inefficiency and corruption are more likely to hold back growth.
Unless there is a strong movement of citizens, who are the consumers of justice, we are hardly likely to see any serious judicial reforms in this country.
I am the least likely person in the world to be in an American football film! Which is why I couldn't say no to The Replacements; I thought it was hilarious.
I'm extremely confident that solar will be at least a plurality of power, and most likely a majority... in less than 20 years.
I'm more likely to quote the golfer George Burns than the legendary late comedian by the same name who lived to be 100.
When you procrastinate, you're more likely to let your mind wander. That gives you a better chance of stumbling onto the unusual and spotting unexpected patterns.
Why is it not just as likely that there were as many small general nearly at first as now, and as great a disproportion in the number of their species?
I'm hopeful. I know there is a lot of ambition in Washington, obviously. But I hope the ambitious realize that they are more likely to succeed with success as opposed to failure.
Trends come and go, and if you try to latch onto a trend it will likely be passé by the time you have completed your manuscript.
Any Wall Street advertising that does not go into the boring details of methodology is most likely to be pushing past performance.
We should not see print and electronic literature as in competition, but rather in conversation. The more voices that join in, the richer the dialogue is likely to be.
Blacks were more likely to be sentenced to prison following a conviction, but that result reflected their past crimes and the gravity of their current offense.
A society deadened by a smothering network of laws while finding release in moral chaos is not likely to be either happy or stable.
That is like throwing two virgins into a bed. Enthusiasm, passion, and ignorance are not a good combination. Someone is likely to get hurt.
The simplest way out of the puzzle of time travel is to say that it can't be done. That's very likely the right answer. However, we don't know for sure.
Because religious institutions are not afraid to talk about love as a goal, they are likely to be more effective at providing community services.
I believe that the obsessive worship of movie, TV and sports figures is less likely to produce spiritual gain than praying to Thor.
