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The most obvious things are often right there, but you don't think about them because you've narrowed your vision. -- Steven Levitt
American men, as a group, seem to be interested in only two things, money and breasts. It seems a very narrow outlook. -- Hedy Lamarr
There's certain things I try to avoid, as an actress, just to keep my world from being as narrow as it could be. -- Famke Janssen
Most people are good at too many things. And when you say someone is focused, more often than not what you actually mean is they're very narrow. -- Chuck Close
Mystery is a birthright of theology and faith, but you often do find religious people grasping for answers that shut things down and narrow what is possible. -- Krista Tippett
I think God's wrath and purgatory are the only things keeping me on the straight and narrow. I like the idea of purgatory. It's like a cosmic do-over. -- Katee Sackhoff
Foreign policy can mean several things, not only foreign policy in the narrow sense. It can cover foreign policy, relations with the developing world, and enlargement as well. -- Romano Prodi
I have a hard time narrowing things down to ten or 12 songs. If I walk off stage in anything less than two hours, it just feels strange. It feels early. -- Chris Cornell
There are two things which cannot be attacked in front: ignorance and narrow-mindedness. They can only be shaken by the simple development of the contrary qualities. They will not bear discussion. -- Lord Acton
Instead of looking at life as a narrowing funnel, we can see it ever widening to choose the things we want to do, to take the wisdom we've learned and create something. -- Liz Carpenter
It is just as cowardly to judge an absent person as it is wicked to strike a defenseless one. Only the ignorant and narrow-minded gossip, for they speak of persons instead of things. -- Lawrence G. Lovasik
What I liked about doing a soundtrack is that it's almost the opposite of any kind of normal recording that a band does, because it's very much a restricted, narrow... And I kind of like that, I find it exciting to work within these things. -- Tim Gane
Rules help govern and steer a relationship along, so they're good things. But they become bad things when they become the narrow gate though which the relationship must always pass. When this happens, the rules become the basis for the relationship and, in a sense, become a substitute for the relationship. -- Miroslav Volf
There are positives to moving around and changing companies: you put things in perspective; you can compare living and working conditions. Living in one city, you tend to take things for granted; your view is much more narrow. In Europe, a dancer can leave for a year and still keep her original contract. -- Carla Korbes
There were many influences on me while growing up. In the late Seventies and early Eighties when I was growing up in Hyderabad, it was a bit more laid-back, and that gave you time to think about things differently without perhaps being caught up in the narrow approach to one's journey through life. -- Satya Nadella
Middle class people, I think they realize that Romney is not for them because of his narrowness, but they want to make sure that Barack Obama is focused on them with things that will make a difference. They know he tried, but they also know that it didn't do as well as they would have liked. -- Chuck Schumer
I get in trouble when I say things like, 'I'm attracted to violence.' I was a pretty angry kid, and I got into military history largely as a way to vent my own anger. As I got older it narrowed down to a more specific focus on individual violence. I'm just trying to understand where it came from. -- Caleb Carr
Good things happen when you narrow your focus -- Al Ries
Death devours all lovely things; Lesbia with her sparrow Shares the darkness--presently Every bed is narrow. -- Edna St. Vincent Millay
Man has closed himself up, till he sees all things thro' narrow chinks of his cavern. -- William Blake
You got one choice at the beginning but if you didn't choose right, things got narrow real quick. -- Ron Rash
There are a million things in music I know nothing about. I just want to narrow down that figure. -- Andre Previn
If you do enough things, you're going to eventually narrow it down to the things that really make you happy. -- Lights
Sex is a very narrow avenue. You only have so many holes and parts, and eventually, you run out of things to do. -- Doug Stanhope
You need to search your awareness and consider the limitless possibilities of existence in all things and not be so narrow-minded in your self-discovery. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
You need to search your awareness and consider the limitless possibilities of existence in all things and not be so narrow-minded in your self-discovery. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
Constipation was one of the things she hated most in the world, on par with despicable men who commit domestic violence and narrow-minded religious fundamentalists. -- Haruki Murakami
Take heed never take advantage of the things you need never let yourself be overcome by greed walk the straight and narrow and you shall succeed -- Shaggy
There are many things I can do, but I have to narrow it down to the one thing I must do. The secret of concentration is elimination. -- Andy Stanley
I think Gods wrath and purgatory are the only things keeping me on the straight and narrow. I like the idea of purgatory. Its like a cosmic do-over. -- Katee Sackhoff
Learn to admire rightly; the great pleasure of life is that. Note what the great men admired; they admired great things; narrow spirits admire basely, and worship meanly. -- William Makepeace Thackeray
It is proof of a narrow mind when things worthy of esteem are distinguished from things worthy of love. Great minds naturally love whatever is worthy of their esteem. -- Luc de Clapiers

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