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I'm a bad dater. I'm the most socially awkward person, like carrying on conversations and stuff. -- Lauren Conrad
I have known only one way of carrying on missionary work, viz., by personal example and discussion with searchers for knowledge. -- Mahatma Gandhi
To squander a fortune in public money, billions and billions, stubbornly carrying on with a Concorde we can only sell to ourselves. -- Jean-Jacques Servan-Schreiber
I think that carrying on a life that is meant to be private in public is a breach of taste, common sense, and mental hygiene. -- Myrna Loy
This is not a full circle. It's life carrying on. It's the next breath we all take. It's the choice we make to get on with it. -- Alexandra Fuller
The employers cannot carry on industry nor accumulate profits if they have not got the good will of the workers or their acquiescence in carrying on such industry. -- James Larkin
The growth of constitutional government, as we now understand it, was promoted by the establishment of two different sets of machinery for making laws and carrying on government. -- Albert Bushnell Hart
Go light on the vices, such as carrying on in society. The social life ain't restful. Avoid running at all times. Don't look back. Something may be gaining on you. -- Satchel Paige
I will not attempt to deny the reasonableness and necessity of a party war; but in carrying on that war all principles and rules of justice should not be departed from. -- Robert Walpole
Ludwig Boltzmann, who spent much of his life studying statistical mechanics, died in 1906 by his own hand. Paul Ehrenfest, carrying on the work, died similarly in 1933. Now it is our turn to study statistical mechanics. -- David Goodstein
I'm quite happy with the music carrying on. I've never been one to clamor for fame. It just got dumped in my lap. The ambition is definitely not fame. The ambition is to be creative. -- Bryan Adams
There is no greater cause than making the world fit for children. I feel very strongly about carrying on the family tradition by working with UNICEF to help improve the lives and well-being of children everywhere. -- Tea Leoni
We move through the day like two hands of a clock: sometimes we overlap for a moment, then come apart again, carrying on alone. Everyday exactly the same: the tea, the burnt toast, the crumbs, the silence. -- Nicole Krauss
The Devil, it is true, is not exactly a doctor who has taken degrees, but he is very learned, very expert for all that. He has not been carrying on his business during thousands of years for nothing... -- Martin Luther
The 1928 Republican Convention opened with a prayer. If the Lord can see His way clear to bless the Republican Party the way it's been carrying on, then the rest of us ought to get it without even asking. -- Will Rogers
Reality and fantasy, we need both of those to survive. If we don't have fantasy, dreams and all of those things, what's the point of carrying on? And you need to watch out for reality because buses come. -- Terry Gilliam
The national research effort, upon which so much depends, will remain healthy only so long as there is sound core of disinterested search for new knowledge and an adequate number of men and women trained for carrying on such research and for teaching young scientists. -- Alan Tower Waterman
Yes, you can feel very alone as a poet and you sometimes think, is it worth it? Is it worth carrying on? But because there were other poets, you became part of a scene. Even though they were very different writers, it made it easier because you were together -- Roger McGough
The natural effort of every individual to better his own condition is so powerful that it is alone, and without any assistance, capable not only of carrying on the society to wealth and prosperity, but of surmounting 100 impertinent obstructions with which the folly of human laws too often encumbers its operations. -- Adam Smith
Sir, in carrying on your government, why should you use killing at all? Let your evinced desires be for what is good, and the people will be good. The relation between superiors and inferiors is like that between the wind and the grass. The grass must bend, when the wind blows across it. -- Confucius
[Speaking of his experience in a concentration camp:] As we said before, any attempt to restore a man's inner strength in the camp had first to succeed in showing him some future goal...Woe to him who saw no more sense in his life, no aim, no purpose, and therefore no point in carrying on. He was soon lost. -- Viktor E. Frankl
Avoid fried meats which angry up the blood. If your stomach disputes you, lie down and pacify it with cool thoughts. Keep the juices flowing by jangling around gently as you move. Go very light on the vices, such as carrying on in society. The social ramble ain't restful. Avoid running at all times. Don't look back. Something might be gaining on you. -- Satchel Paige
Keep working on a plan. Make no little plans. Make the biggest plan you can think of and spend the rest of your life carrying it out. -- Harry S. Truman
Fortune soon tires of carrying anyone long on her shoulders. -- Baltasar Gracian
Sometimes, carrying on, just carrying on, is the superhuman achievement. -- Albert Camus
suppose Life is an old man carrying flowers on his head. -- e. e. cummings
Remembering a wrong is like carrying a burden on the mind. -- Gautama Buddha
It is awesome to feel you are carrying on the family name. -- Daniel Day-Lewis
I always thought about carrying on training and working, chasing my dream. -- Lionel Messi
When you're literally carrying a child you can cut back on bad habits. -- Jemima Kirke
It's about carrying on the legacy and doing something I love and have a passion for. -- Nik Wallenda
Thats why we are inconveniencing air traffickers, to make sure nobody is carrying weapons on airplanes. -- George W. Bush
(On Bette Davis) Even when I was carrying a gun, she scared the be-jesus out of me. -- Humphrey Bogart
You can't take a knife on a plane anymore, but you can get on carrying a virus. -- David Quammen
You stand out in the crowd only because you have these many, many carrying you on their shoulders. -- Desmond Tutu
Any man who doesn't believe in carrying weapons on a first date is not a man worth knowing. -- Mira Grant
Kit, you're forty. You look thirty. You act...well, never mind. You're carrying on like you think you're seventy -- Josh Lanyon
Carrying on as usual carries enormous risks, condemning today's students to a world of constant insecurity and frequent catastrophes. -- William H. Calvin
When things start to happen, and the path does reveal itself to us, we become afraid of carrying on -- Paulo Coelho
Every nail driven should be as another rivet in the machine of the universe, you carrying on the work. -- Henry David Thoreau
Let's stop judging others, and relieve them of the heavy burden they are carrying on their shoulders because of us. -- Saurabh Sharma
Enduring, or carrying on, is not just a matter of tolerating circumstances and hanging in there, but of pressing forward. -- Marvin J. Ashton
You are not Atlas carrying the world on your shoulder. It is good to remember that the planet is carrying you. -- Vandana Shiva
For can anything be sillier than to insist on carrying a burden one would continually much rather throw to the ground? -- Voltaire
Woe to him who saw no more sense in his life, no aim, no purpose, and therefore no point in carrying on. -- Viktor E. Frankl
I'm always working on a few different stories at once, so there's always some really big coffee table book I'm carrying around. -- Mo Rocca
Is that a lion with horns and a pitchfork?" "Yep." "Is he carrying the moon on his pitchfork?" "Nope it's a pie. -- Ilona Andrews
If I succeed in putting some warmth and love into the work, then it will find friends. Carrying on working is the -- Vincent Van Gogh
Understanding one another means that objects, including sounds, have the same value for both with respect to carrying on a common pursuit. -- John Dewey
To have six billion people on Earth, two billion of whom are carrying around a warped view of you? That has to register. -- James Toback
It is only one who is thoroughly acquainted with the evils of war that can thoroughly understand the profitable way of carrying it on. -- Sun Tzu
When I got pregnant, I became very interested in natural products. You wonder what you're putting on your skin when you're carrying a child. -- Georgina Chapman
Each generation should be made to bear the burden of its own wars, instead of carrying them on, at the expense of other generations. -- James Madison
You spend some time raising a child in London, carrying it around on one side of your body - it puts your back out! -- Matthew Goode
You spend some time raising a child in London, carrying it around on one side of your body - it puts your back out! -- Matthew Goode
Today my winged horse is coming and I am carrying you off to the moon and on the moon we will eat rose petals. -- Shirley Jackson
You are walking on thin ice - the ice of what remains of the trust between us - carrying the weight of immeasurable guilt. -- Prashant Chopra
I had been involved in the March on Washington in 1963. I was with friends carrying a sign, 'Protestants, Jews and Catholics for Civil Rights.' -- Doris Kearns Goodwin
Without good communication, a relationship is merely a hollow vessel carrying you along on a frustrating journey fraught with the perils of confusion, projection, and misunderstanding. -- Cherie Carter-Scott
Drop the idea that you are Atlas carrying the world on your shoulders. The world would go on even without you. Don't take yourself so seriously. -- Norman Vincent Peale
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For decades, Saddam and his Sunni minority had imposed their will on Iraq, carrying on a 14-century tradition of Sunnis controlling Mesopotamia despite a Shiite majority. -- Richard Engel
In truth the most striking figure for the relation of the two is that of the strong blind man carrying the sighted lame man on his shoulders. -- Arthur Schopenhauer
W are all carrying the imprints of our most ancient ancestors. Not simply in the genetic code, but in the imprints of attention that are passed on. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
Fortune pays you sometimes for the intensity of her favors by the shortness of their duration. She soon tires of carrying any one long on her shoulders. -- Baltasar Gracian
The difficulty of carrying on a leisure-oriented tradition of culture in a work-oriented society is enough in itself to keep the present crisis in our culture unresolved. -- Clement Greenberg
A major shortcoming of the Resistance is the outnumbering, before long, of the genuine warriors by camera-carrying midgets intent on leaving a record of their purported heroism. -- Coco Chanel
You realise the responsibility of carrying a film on your shoulders when people are investing money in you and they recognise the hard work you have to put in. -- Vir Das
Maybe [Donald Trump] is just never dealt with somebody who's not particularly impressed by his carrying on, but I'm not. So I'm going to stay focused on what's at stake in this election. -- Hillary Clinton
My father is incapable of showing much affection, or even of carrying on a conversation. I didn't want to have a relationship with him just because he's my blood relative. It would bore me. -- Kurt Cobain
In the silence I heard Bastet, who had retreated under the bed, carrying on a mumbling, profane monologue. (If you ask how I knew it was profane, I presume you have never owned a cat.) -- Barbara Mertz
A Dark Night is a mental and emotional state of despair that arises when something is so painful that it blots out all other considerations and makes carrying on as usual out of the question. -- Susan Piver
Everyone, from the Mother Superior to the priests to my parents--they were so upset and reproachful...I felt as if something they all passionately believed in depended on me carrying on with something I didn't. -- Philip Pullman
Sometimes I observe with curiosity that uninterrupted activity which, independent of the subject of any conversation I may be carrying on, continues its course in that department of my brain that is devoted to music. -- Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

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