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  • Man and wife, Coupled together for the sake of strife. -- Charles Churchill
  • In our world, these harmful micro-organisms and an endless list of toxic chemicals consistently assault our immune system. Coupled with these assaults are the daily stresses of life and their deleterious effects upon us. -- David Wolfe
  • I'm certainly going to support Al Gore because, on the whole, he's the more sensible figure and you vote not for the perfect but for the best. Coupled with that is a special situation. -- John Kenneth Galbraith
  • There is in the soul a desire for not thinking.For being still. Coupled with thisa desire to be strict, yes, and rigorous.But the soul is also a smooth son of a bitch,not always trustworthy. And I forgot that." -- Raymond Carver
  • Fasting, coupled with mighty prayer, is powerful. -- Joseph B. Wirthlin
  • I wanted to have virtual memory, at least as it's coupled with file systems. -- Ken Thompson
  • Ideas not coupled with action never become bigger than the brain cells they occupied. -- Arnold H. Glasow
  • An idea not coupled with action will never get any bigger than the brain cell it occupied. -- Arnold H. Glasow
  • The rising costs of higher education coupled with the stress of paying student loans are putting increasing pressure on students. -- Hank Johnson
  • Evolution is a tightly coupled dance, with life and the material environment as partners. From the dance emerges the entity Gaia. -- James Lovelock
  • Nevada has a world-class economy. It will only build a world-class culture with world-class research universities coupled with the Desert Research Institute. -- James E. Rogers
  • Unfortunately, we haven't found many very old rocks on Earth because our planet's surface is constantly renewed by plate tectonics, coupled with erosion. -- Robert Duncan
  • Hurricane Katrina, coupled with Hurricane Rita, which came promptly on Katrina's heels, claimed more than 1,200 American lives. Together, they caused more than $200 billion in damage. -- Ellen Tauscher
  • We will be remembered only if we give to our younger generation a prosperous and safe India, resulting out of economic prosperity coupled with civilizational heritage. -- A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
  • Cyber terrorism could also become more attractive as the real and virtual worlds become more closely coupled, with automobiles, appliances, and other devices attached to the Internet. -- Dorothy E. Denning
  • I often think I can see it in myself and in other young writers, this desperate desire to please coupled with a kind of hostility to the reader. -- David Foster Wallace
  • The American Dream, coupled with government subsidies of utilities and cheap consumer goods courtesy of slave labour somewhere else, has kept the poor huddled masses from rising up. -- Elizabeth Wurtzel
  • To such idle talk it might further be added: that whenever a certain exclusive occupation is coupled with specific shortcomings, it is likewise almost certainly divorced from certain other shortcomings. -- Carl Friedrich Gauss
  • India's dynamic growth, coupled with its large reservoir of skilled workforce, its commitment to democracy, and the rule of law, all taken together make India a very attractive investment destination. -- Preneet Kaur
  • Obama's personality traits, coupled with his extreme-leftist agenda, make him particularly dangerous to the American ideal and to the preservation of our founding principles, as well as to the liberty and prosperity they guarantee. -- David Limbaugh
  • That was fun to play. There were some nice special effects coupled with some really nice moments with child and wife. I also was able to age to about 100 years in 'Brief Candle.' -- Richard Dean Anderson
  • A contingent bailout policy - implicit or explicit - must be coupled with some regulation of what banks can and cannot do. For example, a ban on lending to uncreditworthy customers might well make sense. -- Eric Maskin
  • Life clearly does more than adapt to the Earth. It changes the Earth to its own purposes. Evolution is a tightly coupled dance, with life and the material environment as partners. From the dance emerges the entity Gaia. -- James Lovelock
  • In England, the profession of the law is that which seems to hold out the strongest attraction to talent, from the circumstance, that in it ability, coupled with exertion, even though unaided by patronage, cannot fail of obtaining reward. -- Charles Babbage
  • Reducing carbon emissions is important, but it is shortsighted if not coupled with reducing the toxic emissions from our heart; and that is something spiritual leaders are supposed to teach and something all thinking people, regardless of their beliefs, should practice. -- Radhanath Swami
  • August used to be a sad month for me. As the days went on, the thought of school starting weighed heavily upon my young frame. That, coupled with the oppressive heat and humidity of my native Washington, D.C., only seemed to heighten the misery. -- Henry Rollins
  • I've got the greatest job in the world. There's no other job in government where cause and effect is so tightly coupled where you can make a difference every day in so many different ways and in so many different people's lives. It's a great challenge. -- Michael Bloomberg
  • One of my favorite things about working on 'Glory Daze' is getting to wear amazing '80s outfits coupled with fabulously over-the-top hair and makeup. My wardrobe usually consists of colorful sweaters, denim skirts, high-waisted shorts, crop tops, dangly earrings, jean jackets, and, of course, panty hose and shoulder pads. -- Julianna Guill
  • In hindsight, Watergate was a curse as well as a blessing for American journalism. The courageous reporting of the 'Post' and the 'New York Times' - coupled with the favourable Supreme Court rulings on publication of the Pentagon Papers - were landmarks for the interpretation of First Amendment rights and the freedom of the press. -- Lionel Barber
  • I was raised, myself, by extremely strict but also extremely loving Chinese immigrant parents. To this day, I believe that their having high expectations for me, coupled with love, was the greatest gift that anyone's ever given me. And so that's why, even though my husband is not Chinese, I try to raise my own two daughters the same way. -- Amy Chua
  • Excellent memories are often coupled with feeble judgments. -- Michel de Montaigne
  • A strong memory is commonly coupled with infirm judgment. -- Michel de Montaigne
  • Condemned and executioner are not coupled in a primitive rite. -- Tanith Lee
  • I think freedom of speech is important, but coupled with responsibility. -- Brandon Boyd
  • Free and open expression coupled with visionary leadership generally encourages good decision-making. -- M. Russell Ballard
  • Intelligence starts to get pretty dull if it's not coupled with kindness. -- Carmen Ejogo
  • A burning passion coupled with absolute detachment is the key to all success. -- Mahatma Gandhi
  • For it ne sits not unto fresh May Forto be coupled to cold January. -- John Lydgate
  • The most effective debugging tool is still careful thought, coupled with judiciously placed print statements. -- Brian Kernighan
  • Flirtation is merely an expression of considered desire coupled with an admission of its impracticability. -- Marya Mannes
  • Work without vision is drudgery. Vision without work is dreaming. Work coupled with vision is destiny. -- Thomas S. Monson
  • Naivete in grownups is often charming; but when coupled with vanity it is indistinguishable from stupidity. -- Eric Hoffer
  • Creativity is more than mere imagination. It is imagination inseparably coupled with both intent and effort. -- Alex Faickney Osborn
  • If diplomacy has any chance to work, it must be coupled with a credible military threat. -- Benjamin Netanyahu
  • Injustice coupled with racism is a highly explosive mixture, in which the world, threatens to suffocate. -- Kristian Goldmund Aumann
  • Border enforcement coupled with employer sanctions and threatening employers who hire immigration law violators is insufficient. -- Jan C. Ting
  • Purpose is a desire for something in our own power, coupled with an investigation into its means. -- Aristotle
  • There come to one's soul heavenly thoughts as he joins in heavenly expressions coupled with heavenly melody. -- David B. Haight
  • [Obama is ] creative imagination which coupled with brilliance equals wisdom . . . [He is] the man for this time. -- Toni Morrison
  • It felt like the blisters on my feet had coupled off and started forming little blister families. Tonight sucked." -- Kiersten White
  • No one becomes pure and selfless overnight; it involves time and concentrated effort, coupled with tremendous patience and love. -- Mata Amritanandamayi
  • Anonymous is not an organization. It is an idea, a zeitgeist, coupled with a set of social and technical practices. -- Yochai Benkler
  • My love for you grows daily, and all it takes is exposure to your sunny disposition, coupled with watering it with coffee. -- Jarod Kintz
  • The pleasure derived from viewing the achievements of others, coupled with a true appreciation of nature, sharpens the desire to express pictorially. -- Edgar Alwin Payne
  • From a yogic perspective, stillness, coupled with expanded awareness, is by far the most powerful medium by which you can affect your destiny. -- Rod Stryker
  • Sound economic fundamentals coupled with a number of positive factors have partially offset the psychological impact of rising interest rates in Hong Kong. -- Li Ka-shing
  • Solitude offers a lot that being coupled or being in a group does not. It helps us learn what we are capable of. -- Alix Kates Shulman
  • The Sarajevans have a very particular world view - a mordant wit coupled with this unbearable sadness and... truckloads of guts, you know. -- Geraldine Brooks
  • Unexampled bravery, born of nonviolence, coupled with strict honesty shown by a fair number of Muslims, is sure to infect the whole of India. -- Mahatma Gandhi
  • The ability to make a truly artistic photograph is not acquired off-hand, but is the result of an artistic instinct coupled with years of labor. -- Alfred Stieglitz
  • My good health, coupled with joy of tobogganing and my desire to be the best, has helped me stay in professional sport for so long. -- Armin Zoggeler
  • The bottom-up, loosely-coupled, bilateral and multi-stakeholder practices that have created the network of networks we call the Internet allow for a broad range of business models. -- Vint Cerf
  • Consider an achievement accidental if it is not coupled with modesty. Because if the achiever had endeavoured for it, it would certainly have killed their pride. -- Raheel Farooq
  • We will be remembered only if we give to our younger generation a prosperous and safe India, resulting out of economic prosperity coupled with civilizational heritage. -- A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
  • Cyber terrorism could also become more attractive as the real and virtual worlds become more closely coupled, with automobiles, appliances, and other devices attached to the Internet. -- Dorothy E. Denning
  • Inventory discipline across the brands coupled with an outstanding holiday performance at Victoria's Secret led to a 36 percent increase in fourth-quarter earnings per share at Limited Inc.. -- Bill Vaughan
  • Merit is never so conspicuous as when coupled with an obscure origin, just as the moon never appears so lustrous as when it emerges from a cloud. -- Christian Nestell Bovee
  • Two of my favorite political philosophers, Mao Zedong and Mother Teresa - not often coupled with each together, but the two people that I turn to most. -- Anita Dunn
  • The dreamer is the whole dream. For us, dreaming and imagination are coupled with action to treat our lives, our business and our relationships as a constant unfolding. -- Tim Girvin
  • The consequence was a positively fanatic [orgy of] freethinking coupled with the impression that youth is being deceived by the state through lies; it was a crushing impression -- Albert Einstein
  • As to a thorough eradication of prostitution, nothing can accomplish that save a complete transvaluation of all accepted values--especially the moral ones--coupled with the abolition of industrial slavery. -- Emma Goldman
  • Disregarding the fact that I am old enough to be [Walter] Schellenberg's mother, I would feel nauseated to be coupled with a man whose ideology has debased our hearts. -- Coco Chanel
  • The best way to prepare for life is acombination of formal traditional education, reading, seminars,and workshops, coupled with experience as well as tapping into the knowledge of experienced people. -- Derric Yuh Ndim
  • It's a withdrawal of love, coupled with rejection. That combination is hard to accept, and often triggers feelings of not good enough, failure at relationship, insecurity, lack of trust and other feelings. -- John Robert Seeley
  • ... we performers are monsters. We are a totally different, far-out race of people. I totally and completely admit, with no qualmsat all, my egomania, my selfishness, coupled with a really magnificent voice. -- Leontyne Price
  • A determined will, grounded on a clear order of rank of values, coupled with organic strength of outlook, will also one day - despite all hindrances - enforce its realisation in all domains. -- Alfred Rosenberg
  • Green Giant contained a very strong and clear site and building design concept. Green Giant had strong formal, aesthetic and programmatic concepts, coupled with a good understanding and incorporation of 2030 Palette design strategies. -- Edward Mazria
  • I believe that gut feelings, the sense of balance, and spatial self-perception are so firmly coupled to our biological body that we will never be able to leave it experientially on a permanent basis. -- Thomas Metzinger
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  • Dealing with architecture brings me very close to the state of mind required to make pictures. One also needs an old seeing eye, appropriate reflexes which embrace sensitive observations coupled with appropriate emotional responses. -- Max Dupain
  • I believe that we should allow younger workers to contribute toward a personal account that they own, as long as it is coupled with deficit reduction measures that enhance the long-term condition of Social Security. -- Cliff Stearns
  • One of the biggest challenges for the MENA region is unemployment coupled with high population growth rates. The World Bank is committed to supporting infrastructure projects that will help with job creation across the region. -- Abdul Aziz Al Ghurair
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  • The experts who managed the original Marshall Plan say Afghanistan needs a commitment of at least $5 to $10 billion over 5 to 10 years, coupled with occupation forces of 250,000 Allied soldiers to keep the peace throughout the country. -- Ted Rall
  • Westernization, coupled with globalization, has created an affluent and leisured elite that now gravitates to universities, the media, bureaucracies, and world organizations, all places where wealth is not created, but analyzed, critiqued, and lavishly spent. -- Victor Davis Hanson
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