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A chicken grows up in a little less time than an ostrich. An ostrich takes a whole year. A chicken takes a few months. Jack Horner

Time Year Few Months Takes Up Chicken Than Little Less Less Time Whole Grows Ostrich

In the early 2009, a campaign plan developed by Petraeus and General McChrystal to defeat the Taliban, they required a minimum force of 40,000. President Obama rejected that recommendation and provided 25 percent less. He also decided he would pull the force out in 12 to 15 months. Jack Keane

Defeat President President Obama Months Out Minimum Obama Recommendation Would Percent General Developed He Taliban Also Force Provided Campaign Decided Plan Required Less Early Rejected Pull

The big businesses are less willing to take risks. I talked to some young people in Hong Kong, and they said they are lost. Young people indeed have fewer opportunities than before. But is it true that there are no more opportunities for them? No! Jack Ma

Risks People Opportunities Big Lost Before Young Hong Kong Indeed Willing Some More Take True Talked Kong Said Than Fewer Young People Them Less Businesses

I do read books. I suppose it's more or less the same thing, but at least I'm alone and I'm an individual. I can stop anytime I want, which I frequently do. Jack Vance

Alone Same Thing Books More More Or Less Individual Suppose Read Frequently Least Same Stop Want Anytime Which Less Thing

That transition from child to adult actor is so incredibly elusive. The roles that were coming to me as a young adult were not that great, but I was taking them anyway to pay the rent. And the more bad roles in bad movies I took, the less anybody wanted me for a good role in a good movie. Jackie Earle Haley

Good Great Me Young Pay Incredibly Took Elusive Good Movie Bad More Adult Taking Rent Coming Were Role Child Roles Young Adult Anybody Movie Wanted Anyway Movies Them Transition Less Actor

In this kind of situation, we tend to cling to his convictions, we believe that, by magic, we are going to recover. Then we agree to drive less good cars and we are fatally more exposed. It is what finally happened to me with Ensign. Jacky Ickx

Sometimes 'sin' taxes are useful not because of their perceived health benefits but because they are effectively a form of voluntary taxation which tends to arouse less irritation than other taxes. Jacob Rees-Mogg

Members of Congress are less beasts of accumulating burden than computational machines designed to win re-election. Their sense of their own political interests is acute. Jacob Weisberg

Win Political Burden Own Sense Congress Machines Members Computational Beasts Re-Election Than Accumulate Interests Less Acute Designed

If you ask across the section of farmers in the country how many of them want their children to go into farming, believe me, it is less than 10 per cent. Nobody wants their children to go into farming. Jaggi Vasudev

When people do get to see each other and know each other more - you'll see it in New York, all these cultures are together - other cultures become far less scary and less foreign to you. Jake Johnson

You Together People Become Other See Scary More New Know Foreign Cultures Get York New York Far Far Less Less Each

The better one is morally the less aware they are of their virtue. James Anthony Froude

Better Virtue Morally Less Aware

The outcome, the fourth in an issue of five boys born into a staunch Baptist home, meant that from the beginning I was taught to be respectful of others no less than myself, influencing ever since both my political and administrative attitudes. James Black

Myself Home Political Beginning Others Respectful Administrative Outcome Staunch Born Both Since Attitudes Boy Issue Five Than Taught Influencing Baptist Meant Less Ever Fourth

I never saw my dad cry. My son saw me cry. My dad never told me he loved me, and consequently I told Scott I loved him every other minute. The point is, I'll make less mistakes than my dad, my sons hopefully will make less mistakes than me, and their sons will make less mistakes than their dads. James Caan

In this job, I've found the less I talk, the better. James Clapper

Better Job Talk Less Found

I don't know if it's true or not that folks are less likely to tell police when they see things. James Comey

Police Tell Folks See True Know Likely Less Things

Our nation will have 50 percent less ability to do whatever our bidding is because the joint strike fighter program was canceled. There is nothing that is going to be a replacement besides the Joint Strike Fighter. James F. Amos

Will Nation Whatever Nothing Fighter Our Strike Besides Ability Percent Joint Bidding Because Replacement Going Less Program

Granted, I'm more interested in technology than most people, and less interested in politics than most. But I don't like to think about categories. I really see myself as a general non-fiction writer. James Gleick

Politics Myself Technology People Think See About General More Writer Categories Like Most Non-Fiction Than Interested Really Granted Less

Some kids win the lottery at birth; far too many don't - and most people have a hard time catching up over the rest of their lives. Children raised in disadvantaged environments are not only much less likely to succeed in school or in society, but they are also much less likely to be healthy adults. James Heckman

Time People Win School Rest Healthy Society Too Birth Kids Some Only Adult Disadvantaged Catching Over Environments Most Likely Also Lottery Up Children Succeed Far Much Hard Less Many Hard Time Lives Raised

This recognition of the earlier human background, now so obvious to us, did not come all at once, for the inclusion of history itself in university instruction is an event less than two centuries old. James Henry Breasted

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