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You smoke a joint and you're likely to kill your brother.
— Harry J. Anslinger
He left the key in the ignition. No one was likely to come up here and steal the truck- and if anyone did ... well, he could deal with Charles
— Patricia Briggs
The intelligent investor is likely to need considerable will power to keep from following the crowd.
— Benjamin Graham
I am not so gifted as at one time seemed likely.
— Virginia Woolf
When someone is drowning and you try to save them, they're more likely to drown you before you pull them out.
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
Jefferson said he only read the advertisements in the newspaper, because it was there he was most likely to find the truth.
— Harold Holzer
We balance probabilities and choose the most likely. It is the scientific use of the imagination.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
An unlikely event is likely to happen because there are so many unlikely events that could happen.
— Per Bak
The false religion of lust is baser than the false religion of mother-love or patriotism or art: but lust is less likely to be made into a religion.
— C.S. Lewis
A business model that hasn't been tried before is always interesting, even if it's likely to fail.
— Michael Arrington
If something is personal to you, you are much more likely to act.
— Xavier Becerra
Someone creeping into his yard in the dead of night? More likely there's a very shell-shocked cat wandering somewhere, covered in potato peelings.
— J.K. Rowling
Fuck up and I'll most likely kill you. Fuck up bad enough and I'll torture you first."
"-Thorn — Sherrilyn Kenyon
"-Thorn — Sherrilyn Kenyon
We're as likely to hurt the universe as we are to help it, and we're not likely to do either.
— John Green
If you say you're a democrat, you're most likely a left-wing liberal. If you're say you're a republican, you're most likely a right-wing millionaire.
— Keita Shimizu
I'm going to stick by you, for better or for worse."
"It will most likely be worse, you know."
"Yeah, I figured. — E.J. Fisch
"It will most likely be worse, you know."
"Yeah, I figured. — E.J. Fisch
Sales is survival, the best-prepared are most likely to survive.
— Jeffrey Gitomer
When expectations of mobility are combined with a consumer mind-set, people are very likely to leave when things get difficult.
— Christine D. Pohl
I think that an actor is more likely to be forgiven in the public's eye than an actress.
— Mila Kunis
And so it went in football. The game attracted the very people most likely to get in trouble outside
— Michael Lewis
What is the use of straining after an amiable view of things, when a cynical view is most likely to be the true one?.
— George Bernard Shaw
If you do not wish a man to do a thing, you had better get him to talk about it; for the more men talk, the more likely they are to do nothing else.
— Thomas Carlyle
You are twice as likely to be struck by lightning as you around to be affected by a terrorist event in the United States.
— Joe Biden
The sooner you get something started the more likely you get to be successful, get started today!
— Mike Michalowicz
M o re times a c u s t omer agr e es to a p r o b l em or difficulty, t he m o re likely t he sale
— Anonymous
Making things more observable makes them easier to imitate, which makes them more likely to become popular.
— Jonah Berger
The more you speak of yourself, the more you are likely to lie.
— Johann Georg Ritter Von Zimmermann
Science-fiction ... can be defined as: Imaginative extrapolation of true natural phenomena, existing now, or likely to exist in the future.
— Hugo Gernsback
Fight scenes are very physical for me. Sometimes I require my own body to move through them before I can tell where a character's likely to feel it.
— Lilith Saintcrow
Evil is not likely to result where people firmly believe that ends do not justify the means.
— Roy Baumeister
If it sounds good as you say it, likely as not it'll sound good when an actor's saying it.
— Rod Serling
If the world is presented as resources to be exploited, then, more than likely, you're going to exploit the world.
— Derrick Jensen
You'll get what's coming to you some day, Brekker."
"I will," said Kaz, "if there's any justice in the world. And we all know how likely that is. — Leigh Bardugo
"I will," said Kaz, "if there's any justice in the world. And we all know how likely that is. — Leigh Bardugo
The audience are likely to remember only three things from your presentation or speech
— Stephen Keague
There is this paradox in fear: he is most likely to inspire it in others who has none himself!
— Charles Caleb Colton
Runners in shoes that cost more than $95 were more than twice as likely to get hurt as runners in shoes that cost less than $40.
— Christopher McDougall
Axwelle. Figured you might as well start the eval with the one most likely to be considered a sociopath.
— J.R. Ward
If you use a cell phone - as I do - your wireless carrier likely has records about your physical movements going back months, if not years.
— Al Franken
Life has this in common with prizefighting: if you've received a belly blow, it's likely to be followed by a right to the jaw.
— Carolyn Heilbrun
He is less likely to be mistaken who looks forward to a change in the affairs of the world than he who regards them as firm and stable.
— Francesco Guicciardini
The longer you pause to process surprising or negative feedback, the more likely you are to learn from it.
— Susan Cain
I am nearly twenty-nine, so I pass you there; though I am but four feet, and not likely to grow any more, save sideways.
— J.R.R. Tolkien
Of all human activities, education is the one most likely to give rise to cant, pomposity and fraudulent expertise.
— John Rae
If inflation-adjusted interest rates decline in a given country, its currency is likely to decline.
— Ray Dalio
On your life, underestimating the proclivities of finches is likely to lead to great internal hemorrhaging.
— Charles Darwin
Studies indicate that these children are more susceptible to advertising and even less likely to understand the purpose of this advertising.
— Bob Filner
Occam's razor: The simplest explanation that accommodates all variables is most likely the truth.
— Karen Marie Moning
I kissed her with all I had and everything I was worth, which, most likely, wasn't very much right about then.
— Mia Sheridan
Reliability depended on redundancy and automatic checking, and human intervention was much more likely to do harm than good.
— Arthur C. Clarke
People are much more likely to act their way into a new way of thinking, than think their way into a new way of acting.
— Richard Pascale
Government does not create jobs. It only helps create the conditions that make jobs more or less likely.
— Bob Riley
He was thinking that maybe love was like starting a fire with two sticks. You've always heard that it's possible, but how likely is it?
— Lynne Rae Perkins
if you've experienced discrimination in one form, you're more likely to recognize it in another. Also
— Gloria Steinem
Democracy's worst fault is that its leaders are likely to reflect the faults and virtues of their constituents.
— Robert A. Heinlein
Every so often, I feel I should graduate to classical music, properly. But the truth is, I'm more likely to listen to rock music.
— Tony Blair
Mankind is not likely to salvage civilization unless he can evolve a system of good and evil which is independent of heaven and hell.
— George Orwell
Home is where
'I know you',
'I accept you',
'I forgive you',
and 'I love you'
are most likely to be heard. — Richelle E. Goodrich
'I know you',
'I accept you',
'I forgive you',
and 'I love you'
are most likely to be heard. — Richelle E. Goodrich
I decided to be a smarter fighter. I already knew I was tough, so if I was smart and tough, I was more likely to be a champion.
— Cub Swanson
What I try to do is never to hurt anybody else and figure if I don't, then I'm not likely to get hurt myself.
— Stan Musial
Communication is like the basics of mechanical engineering, the more moving parts you have the more likely it is to break down!
— Garrison Wynn
Do not be afraid. Because if you let these fears consume you, you'll most likely fail even before everything else starts.
— Veronica Mist
In 1997, cognitive psychologist Simon Baron-Cohen found that the fathers and grandfathers of children with autism were more likely to be engineers.
— Steve Silberman
Certainly I have no faith in Jehovah, although I think it quite likely that Jesus Christ, as a preacher and a wise man, did indeed exist.
— Terry Pratchett
The more PR buzzwords you include in your press release, the less likely I am to write you up
— Ben Parr
Do not judge others. Be your own judge and you will be truly happy. If you will try to judge others, you are likely to burn your fingers.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Man is more likely to believe an opinion that he wanted to hear ... than a fact that he wishes was an opinion.
— Mokokoma Mokhonoana
A person who has not made peace with his losses is likely to accept gambles that would be unacceptable to him otherwise.
— Daniel Kahneman
If everyone thinks one way, it is likely to be wrong. If you can figure out that it is wrong, you are likely to make a lot of money.
— Jim Rogers
You think I've been around these fuckers long enough to get comfortable enough to SLEEP ten feet away from them? Not fucking likely. (Axel)
— Robert Kirkman
He had learned long ago that, in general, the easier it was for anxious patients to reach him, the less likely they were to call. (107)
— Irvin D. Yalom
And we went through AIDS... which was as good a course in mortality as anyone is likely to get, short of war.
— Stephen Greco
It's one of the secrets of strength: We're so much more likely to find it in the service of others than in service to ourselves.
— David Levithan
People will be much more likely to help you if they can see you're trying to help yourself.
— Matt Wynne
If there is time to reflect, slowing down is likely to be a good idea.
— Daniel Kahneman
On the whole, the evidence indicates that model trends in the troposphere are very likely inconsistent with observations ...
— David Douglass
It is always wise with a course of action to consider the likely consequences before going ahead with it.
— George Jackson
If one is talking about a vile thing it is better to talk of it in coarse language; one is less likely to be seduced into excusing it.
— G.K. Chesterton
She knew her mother was likely to blow her top like a geyser in Yosemite National Park, but Mary had stopped giving a damn one way or another.
— William Mann
If a nation blames other nations for their problems, most likely the citizens of the nations will do the same thing.
— Debasish Mridha
Too bad to deprive them, but if a person doesn't look after herself in this world, no one else is likely to.
— Margaret Laurence
The women themselves say they're far more likely to care about flexibility. The men say, 'I'm far more likely to care about money.'
— Warren Farrell
Dark, cool, musty, smoky, where light fell funny and everyone looked like someone you knew or wanted to know. Or, more likely, wanted to forget.
— David Baldacci
Vocal study before age 20 is likely to be injurious, though some survive it in the hands of very careful and understanding teachers.
— Alma Gluck
[T]hese tax cuts for the wealthiest Americans are also the tax cuts that are least likely to promote growth.
— Barack Obama
Americans are more likely to watch a film in their own language. For the rest of the world, it doesn't matter so much.
— Patricia Riggen
In a personalized world, important but complex or unpleasant issues are less likely to come to our attention at all.
— Eli Pariser
One of the things to be learnt about spying is that the least likely is the most probable.
--Sir Dick White, Head of MI6, 1956-1968 — John Knoerle
--Sir Dick White, Head of MI6, 1956-1968 — John Knoerle
I'm not likely to forget someone slapping my butt with a big piece of wood.
— Cherise Sinclair
Democracy in our time is more likely to die of indifference than of intolerance.
— Christopher Lasch