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“There is always much to be said for not attempting more than you can do and for making a certainty of what you try. But this principle, like others in life and war, has it exceptions.”

Certainty Expectation Principle War
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To not be modest about it, you'll find that with only a couple of exceptions, most of the musicians that I've worked with have done their best work by far with me.

About Best Couple Done
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“Most People have a desire to look for the exception instead of the desire to become exceptional.”

Desire Expectation Instead Exceptional
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I would say that today, dishonesty is the rule, and honesty the exception. It could be, statistically, that more people are honest than dishonest, but the few that really control things are not honest, and that tips the balance.

Dishonesty People Honest Statistically
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But your questions, which are unanswerable without exception, all spring from the same erroneous thinking.

Exception Questions Same Spring
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The young man knows the rules, but the old man knows the exceptions.

Exceptions Knows Man Old
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Extinction is the rule. Survival is the exception.
Exception Extinction Rule Survival
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An exceptional company is the one that gets all the little details right. And the people out on the front line, they know when things are not going right, and they know when things need to be improved. And if you listen to them, you can soon improve all those niggly things which turns an average company into an exceptional company.

Average Company Details Exceptional
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If you are going to achieve excellence in big things, you develop the habit in little matters. Excellence is not an exception, it is a prevailing attitude.

Achieve Attitude Big Develop
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Leaders can only lead right by example, not by propaganda. I take exception.

Lead Example Take Right
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Being no bigot myself to any mode of worship, I am disposed to endulge the professors of Christianity in the church, that road to heaven which to them shall seem the most direct plainest easiest and least liable to exception.

Bigot Christianity Church Direct
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In general, writers shouldn't be killed for what they write, though I can think of exceptions.

Exceptions General Can Think
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Dying is an art, like everything else. I do it exceptionally well. I do it so it feels like hell. I do it so it feels real. I guess you could say I've a call.

Art Call Could Dying
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Jesus said, 'Except a man be born of water and of the spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God.' There are no exceptions. Baptism is a necessary ordinance.

Baptism Born Cannot Enter
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I believe that history has shape, order, and meaning; that exceptional men, as much as economic forces, produce change; and that passe abstractions like beauty, nobility, and greatness have a shifting but continuing validity.

Abstraction Beauty Believe Change
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Progress in human affairs is more often a pull than a push, surging forward of the exceptional man, and the lifting of his duller brethren slowly and painfully to his vantage ground.

Progress Human Pull Push
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I'll be truly happy when we're not counting the number of ethnically diverse models on a fashion runway or campaign, when having a representation of the entire human race is the norm and not an exception.

Campaign Counting Diverse Entire
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There are no norms. All people are exceptions to a rule that doesn’t exist.

Norms People Exceptions Rule
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If you want to cultivate a habit, do it without any reservation, till it is firmly established. Until it is so confirmed, until it becomes a part of your character, let there be no exception, no relaxation of effort.

Effort Relaxation Exception Part
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Talent is never enough. With few exceptions the best players are the hardest workers.

Talent Enough Few Exception
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It’s never about who came or started first, it’s about doing things in an exceptional and different way.
Came Started first Things Exceptional
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I live for playing live. All my records are live, since After the Gold Rush, with the exception of Trans and the vocals on Landing on Water.

After Exception Gold Landing
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What characterizes a member of a minority group is that he is forced to see himself as both exceptional and insignificant, marvelous and awful, good and evil.

Awful Both Evil Exceptional
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In experimental philosophy, we are to look upon propositions inferred by general induction from phenomena as accurately or very nearly true, notwithstanding any contrary hypotheses that may be imagined, till such time as other phenomena occur by which they may either be made more accurate or liable to exceptions.

Accurate Accurately Any Contrary
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It's hard for children's authors to be accepted when they try to write adult books. J.K. Rowling is the exception because people are so eager to read anything by her, but it took Judy Blume three or four tries before she had a success.

Accepted Adult Anything Authors
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Systems are to be appreciated by their general effects, and not by particular exceptions.

Appreciated Effects Exceptions General
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I am and will remain the president of all Cameroonians without exception, and the great winner in these elections is democracy

Remain President Without exception Great winner
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Going forward, a bag of Sugar will be sold at the price of 16,000 and all other commodities will go back to their normal price with the exception of Rice which they claimed is out of stock for now.

Bag Sugar Be sold Other commodities
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We remain motivated by the public support in the fight against corruption which remains exceptionally unprecedented in all directions.

Remain motivated Public support Fight Against corruption
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has it ever occurred to people that love at first sight might be the rule rather than the exception? How many people fall in love gradually rather than on the first occasion they meet the other person?

Ever occurred People Love First sight
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All oppression creates a state of war. And this is no exception.

Oppression Creates War Exception
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Truth is companies are not looking for people who need a job, they are looking for those with exceptional skills and talent.

Truth Companies Looking for People
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Everyday I am more convinced that what breaks during COVID was already broken before. The way we treat our elderly/aging population is no exception.

More convinced What breaks Broken before We treat
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Every man, in his own opinion, forms an exception to the ordinary rules of morality.

Man Opinion Rules Morality
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The vulgar mind always mistakes the exceptional for the important.

Vulgar Mind Mistakes Important
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It is always the best policy to tell the truth, unless of course you are an exceptionally good liar.

Policy Truth Good Liar
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