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One of the many lessons that one learns in prison is, that things are what they are and will be what they will be.

– Oscar WildeRate it:

One of the many major problems with governing people is that of whom you get to do it; or rather of who manages to get people to let them do it to them: It is a well known fact, that those people who most want to rule people are, ipso facto, those least suited to do it. Anyone who is capable of getting themselves into a position of power should on no account be allowed to do the job. Another problem with governing people is people.

– Douglas AdamsRate it:

One of the many ways how YOUTUBERS are fooling traders is that they say that see sensex has fallen only 19% and is a correction not crash but they don't add that 90% of shares have touched 75-95% fall. The fact is 99.9 % of youtubers are paid agents like mainstream news channels for fooling and misleading investors and spreading rumors

– Lakshheish M PatelRate it:

One of the many ways of managing peers is to knock them down so heavily, whenever we find them on their wrong foot, that they loose the courage of raising their voice when we are wrong.

– B. J. GuptaRate it:

One of the mightiest features of this revolution that I personally feel every single day is that back in the old days, we used to change over years. Today, we change within a matter of hours.

– Maxim BeharRate it:

One of the most adventurous things left us is to go to bed. For no one can lay a hand on our dreams.

– E. V. LucasRate it:

One of the most appalling comments on our present way of life is that half of all the beds in our hospitals are reserved for patients with nervous and mental troubles, patients who have collapsed under the crushing burden of accumulated yesterdays and fearful tomorrows. Yet a vast majority of those people would be walking the streets today, leading happy, useful lives, if they had only heeded the words of Jesus: "Have no anxiety about the morrow"; or the words of Sir William Osler; "Live in day-tight compartments.

– Dale CarnegieRate it:

One of the most basic principles for making and keeping peace within and between nations. . . is that in political, military, moral, and spiritual confrontations, there should be an honest attempt at the reconciliation of differences before resorting to combat.

– James Earl Jimmy Carter, Jr.Rate it:

One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and to be understood.

– Lucius Annaeus SenecaRate it:

One of the most difficult tasks confronting philosophers is to descend from the world of thought to the actual world. Language is the immediate actuality of thought. Just as philosophers have given thought an independent existence, so they were bound to make language into an independent realm.

– Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, German Ideology, Chapter 3Rate it:

One of the most difficult things to contend with in a hospital is that assumption on the part of the staff that because you have lost your gall bladder you have also lost your mind.

– Jean KerrRate it:

One of the most effective ways there is of getting people to vote is by simply asking them to.

– Oscar Auliq-IceRate it:

One of the most effectual ways of pleasing and of making one's self loved is to be cheerful joy softens more hearts than tears do.

– Mme. de SartoryRate it:

One of the most fascinating aspect of humans is their 'object of fascination' which makes them remarkably unique from each other!

– RAMANA PEMMARAJURate it:

One of the most generous columnists in the newspaper world was 'Jimmy Hatlo': He gave a 'Tip of the Hatlo Hat' to millions of contributors and sages in his syndicated column during the first half century of the twentieth!

– Francis M. Faber Jr.Rate it:

One of the most important jobs of the youth is to make the elderly happy.

– Mehmet Murat ildanRate it:

One of the most important things one can do in life is to brutally question every single thing you are taught.

– Bryant McGillRate it:

One of the most obvious facts about grownups to a child is that they have forgotten what it is like to be a child.

– Randall JarrellRate it:

One of the most pathetic — and dangerous — signs of our times is the growing number of individuals and groups who believe that no one can possibly disagree with them for any honest reason.

– Thomas SowellRate it:

One of the most significant management functions is control. Controls are usually directed by organization policies and procedures. They are based on the concept that people should have a thorough understanding of management expectations. And there should be consequences for noncompliance. Penalties for noncompliance are predicated upon the theory, that people will not behave if they have nothing to lose.

– RJ Intindola – (Gandolfo)Rate it:

One of the most sincere forms of respect is actually listening to what another has to say.

– Bryant McGillRate it:

One of the most spiritual things that can happen to you is a human breakthrough."

– Steve MaraboliRate it:

One of the most striking differences between a cat and a lie is that a cat has only nine lives.

– Mark TwainRate it:

One of the most sublime experiences we can ever have is to wake up feeling healthy after we have been sick.

– Rabbi Harold KushnerRate it:

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