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Research is of considerable importance in certain fields, such as science and history.

~Fred Saberhagen

Topics: Certain Considerable Fields History Importance Research Science

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Hardly a competent workman can be found who does not devote a considerable amount of time to studying just how slowly he can work and still convince his employer that he is going at a good pace.

~Frederick W. Taylor

Topics: Amount Competent Considerable Convince Devote Does Employer Found Going Good Hardly He His How Just Pace Slowly Still Studying Time Who Work Workman

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Abundance and vigor of automatic movements are desirable, and even a considerable degree of restlessness is a good sign in young children.

~G. Stanley Hall

Topics: Abundance Automatic Children Considerable Degree Desirable Even Good Good Sign Movements Restlessness Sign Vigor Young Young Children

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I've met Dick Syron. I like the guy. He's a man's man kind of character, a real charmer, the kind of guy you'd want to have a beer with, as well as being an economist of considerable repute.

~Gary Weiss

Topics: Beer Being Character Considerable Economist Guy He Kind Like Man Met Real Want Well You

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We stress humanity, and this is done at considerable cost. We can't have a lot of dramatics that other shows get away with - promiscuity, greed, jealousy. None of those have a place in 'Star Trek.'

~Gene Roddenberry

Topics: Away Considerable Cost Done Get Greed Humanity Jealousy Lot None Other Place Promiscuity Shows Star Star Trek Stress Those Trek

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First, unreliability is not the sole preserve of fictional narrators. Second, the pleasure of patting oneself on the back for seizing on instances of unreliability and ignorance is, as the late Frank Kermode may or may not have pointed out, considerable.

~Geoff Dyer

Topics: Back Considerable Fictional First Frank Ignorance Late May Oneself Out Pleasure Pointed Preserve Second Seizing Sole

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I had planned to accomplish something considerable, and this is the end.

~George Phillips Bond

Topics: Accomplish Considerable End Had Planned Something

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I've said in many interviews that I like my fiction to be unpredictable. I like there to be considerable suspense.

~George R. R. Martin

Topics: Considerable Fiction Interviews Like Many Said Suspense Unpredictable

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