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  • There's a lot to be said for having a small manageable dream. -- Douglas Coupland
  • Some persons talk simply because they think sound is more manageable than silence. -- Margaret Halsey
  • I was obliged to take tough, painful and bold decisions to ensure a manageable tomorrow. -- Nicos Anastasiades
  • At somewhere around 10 syllables, the English poetic line is at its most relaxed and manageable. -- James Fenton
  • One of the things reading does, it makes your loneliness manageable if you are an essentially lonely person. -- Jamaica Kincaid
  • Having your fiscal house in order and having a more manageable macro-economic future is going to be very useful in creating growth. -- Fareed Zakaria
  • I haven't been recognized out in public or anything. The strangeness of celebrity has been relegated to Twitter, which is kind of manageable. -- Allison Tolman
  • I used to get nervous about three weeks before a gig... now I've managed to condense it down to a manageable ten minutes. -- Jo Brand
  • Searching is half the fun: life is much more manageable when thought of as a scavenger hunt as opposed to a surprise party. -- Jimmy Buffett
  • A reader ought to be able to hold it and become familiar with its organized contents and make it a mind's manageable companion. -- William Safire
  • Near-term deficits are temporary and manageable if - and only if - we keep spending in check, the tax burden low and the economy growing. -- Jim Nussle
  • Because microfinance is so manageable in terms of the size of the loan, people have made it the cornerstone to lifting women out of poverty. -- Gayle Tzemach Lemmon
  • Seven is more than a lucky number or a famous baseball player's uniform. It's the brain's natural shepherd, herding vast amounts of information into manageable chunks. -- Jacqueline Leo
  • All's the government should do is keep the taxes and regulations at a manageable rate, keep a decent standing army and get out of the way. -- Adam Carolla
  • I think actually what keeps the intensity manageable - it's a little counterintuitive - is that it's changing all the time. Every week is different for me. -- Diane Paulus
  • The loans I took out for my undergraduate degree were manageable. But my legal education was more expensive, and I paid for it almost entirely through public and private loans. -- Marco Rubio
  • 'Game of Thrones' is taking dense novels and trying to shrink it all down to a slightly manageable series in the sense that there are so many characters and so many locations. -- Jim Rash
  • The older I get the more wisdom I find in the ancient rule of taking first things first. A process which often reduces the most complex human problem to a manageable proportion. -- Dwight D. Eisenhower
  • For the most part, I have a very manageable celebrity. People recognize me from time to time, and they usually say very appreciative things. It affords me a great deal of pleasure. -- Armistead Maupin
  • Adventure should be 80 percent 'I think this is manageable,' but it's good to have that last 20 percent where you're right outside your comfort zone. Still safe, but outside your comfort zone. -- Bear Grylls
  • Bipolar disorder is a scary disease, but it is manageable. And I feel blessed that I was able to get the right attention and the right medication to deal with my specific illness. -- Eric Millegan
  • There has been a tendency through the years for reason and moderation to prevail as long as things are going tolerably well or as long as our problems seem clear and finite and manageable. -- J. William Fulbright
  • If I couldn't get published tomorrow I'd still be writing. It's something to do with feeling so overwhelmed by this experience of life that you have to tell someone about it, and in a way that reorders the experience to make it manageable. -- Graham Joyce
  • The reason inflation was brought down to manageable levels, by the time of Ronald Reagan's re-election, was directly attributable to Jimmy Carter's very courageous act, hiring a Federal Reserve chair, with the charge to induce a recession. That recession was probably the reason he didn't win a second term. -- Rick Perlstein
  • I consider my girls the greatest gift from God in life. And I also love the career that I have built, lost and rebuilt. But the highs and lows of my career would not have been as exciting or manageable to me if I didn't have children and a partner for life with whom to share it all. -- Mika Brzezinski
  • I had about four days of like, 'Pity party, woe is me, it's all over.' Then I did some research and spoke with doctors and got in contact with people who have MS, and I soon realized it's actually a lot more manageable than the kind of public perception of it is, and that's part of the reason why I've been so outspoken about it. -- Jack Osbourne
  • Anything mentionable is manageable. -- Fred Rogers
  • If it's mentionable, it's manageable. -- Fred Rogers
  • When we are formed inwardly, outer issues do become much more manageable. -- Dallas Willard
  • Left to ourselves we tend immediately to reduce God to manageable terms. -- Aiden Wilson Tozer
  • As if fixing the little errors would made the big stuff manageable. -- Melissa Marr
  • Our religion doesn't demand perfection but instead a manageable strive to better ourselves. -- Nouman Ali Khan
  • There is a point of complexity beyond which a business is no longer manageable. -- Peter Drucker
  • Permanent weight loss means making small, manageable changes and sticking with them for life. -- Michael Adam Hamilton
  • Neither transitions nor transformations will be manageable without novel forms of global governance and markets -- Hans Joachim Schellnhuber
  • It is not suprising that the banking concept of education regards men as adaptable, manageable beings. -- Paulo Freire
  • Casting the locals is my primary concern because all the other things you assume will be manageable. -- Gus Van Sant
  • Lack of prayer says you've brought into the lie that life is manageable and you've got everything under control -- lecrae
  • Love is not manageable, it is simply something that happens, and the moment you try to manage it everything misfire. -- Rajneesh
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  • Weigh risk carefully, and once you decide a risk is manageable and necessary in the pursuit of your dreams, take it. -- Adrian Ballinger
  • This was the consequence of seeing too much and understanding the horrible truth: No one is safe. The world is not manageable. -- David Sedaris
  • I am not a therapy person, but I understand what therapy does. It's a way of translating dark thoughts into something manageable. -- Elizabeth McCracken
  • It's a safe banking system, a sound banking system. Our regulators are on top of it. This is a very manageable situation. -- Henry Paulson
  • Your clothing is the most important survival tool you have. Dress properly and any emergency you may have to endure becomes more manageable. -- Mors Kochanski
  • You do what is manageable, and you do it well rather than trying to do a thousand things just a little bit OK. -- Pat Meehan
  • This is what language does: organize the world into manageable, and in some sense artificial, units that can then be inhabited and manipulated. -- Stanley Fish
  • Suffering, once accepted, loses its edge, for the terror of it lessens, and what remains is generally far more manageable than we had imagined. -- Lesley Hazleton
  • I set another goal ... a reasonable, manageable goal that I could realistically achieve if I worked hard enough. I approached everything step by step. -- Michael Jordan
  • So powerful is the charm of words, which for us reduces to manageable entities all the passions that would otherwise madden and destroy us. -- Gene Wolfe
  • Sometimes you can learn, even from a bad experience. By coping you become stronger. The pain does not go away, but it becomes manageable. -- Somaly Mam
  • I will do everything that is required in order to bring immigration down to a level that is manageable, that the public believe is right. -- Michael Gove
  • Problems often look overwhelming at first. The secret is to break problems into small, manageable chunks. If you deal with those, you're done before you know it. -- Bill Watterson
  • The job of taste was to thin the insane torrent of human creativity down to manageable levels. But the job of appetite was never to be happy with taste. -- Richard Powers
  • The secret of getting ahead is getting started. The secret of getting started is breaking your complex overwhelming tasks into small manageable tasks, and starting on the first one. -- Mark Twain
  • Less and less is life animated through personal discovery, intimacy with others, or self-reflection. While life has become more manageable for many people, it has become commensurately less engaged. -- Kirk J. Schneider
  • As I started writing about loss and grief, I was taking what felt unmanageable and using my songwriting, my sense of poetry and discipline, to try and make it manageable. -- Rosanne Cash
  • Once we start shooting, it's in there. You're trying to get into a place where you rise to the work, rather than make it manageable or make it work for you. -- Brendan Gleeson
  • She preferred imaginary heroes to real ones, because when tired of them, the former could be shut up in the tin kitchen till called for, and the latter were less manageable. -- Louisa May Alcott
  • I think paranoia goes from generation to generation. It's convenient to imagine that there's a few people controlling everything, that way it's manageable and small. But that's not life, life is messy. -- Robert Downey, Jr.
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