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The major difference between a thing that might go wrong and a thing that cannot possibly go wrong is that when a thing that cannot possibly go wrong goes wrong it usually turns out to be impossible to get at and repair.

Quote by Douglas Adams about bad, things, impossible

Basically, I believe the world is a jungle, and if it's...

Basically, I believe the world is a jungle, and if it's not a bit of a jungle in the home, a child cannot possibly be fit to enter the outside world.

Quote by Bette Davis about world, children, home

There's a spirit in Scotland which is rather sad because there's 20 million Scots in America, and possibly 25 to 30 percent of the Presidents of the United States are descended from Scots.

Quote by Sean Connery about spirit

I don't really care what's going on I just care about getting my job done the best that I can possibly do and deal with the other things in my life that take a lot of time and a lot of thought.

Quote by Brett Favre about thinking, things, time, life

So if your code is as clever as you can possibly make it, ...

So if your code is as clever as you can possibly make it, then by definition you're not smart enough to debug it.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about computers, intelligence

No reasonable person could possibly believe that...

No reasonable person could possibly believe that individuals are fully formed outside society in isolation, if you will.

Quote by Tom G. Palmer about opinion, society, people

We conceal it from ourselves in vain we must always love something. In those matters seemingly removed from love, the feeling is secretly to be found, and man cannot possibly live for a moment without it.

Quote by Blaise Pascal about love, moment, man

The poor people in those countries would be stuck ultimately with this amazing debt that they couldn't possibly repay. A country today like Ecuador owes over fifty percent of its national budget just to pay down its debt. And it really can't do...

Quote by John Perkins about nation, country, people

Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find...

Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.

Quote by Thomas Stearns Eliot about people, risk

Use the chance. Close your eyes and approach to yourself that thing you have achieved. It will be something great, possibly life, or maybe death, but undoubtedly it will please you. Ugly thing is nothing but the perfect balance of indecision....

Quote by Caius Traian Dragomir about determination, things, chance, eyes, use, death, perfection, nothing, life

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