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The United States invaded Iraq to gain control of one of the major sources of the world's energy.
— Noam Chomsky
Every day in Pittsburgh five million people travel across bridges that either need to be replaced or undergo major repairs.
— Steve Kroft
The number one secret of being a successful writer is this: marry an English major.
— Stephen Ambrose
After World War II, the major estates really did collapse.
— Hugh Bonneville
We will not build our offensive game plan around our punter. We will not major in punting.
— Rex Ryan
The best mental effort in the game of business is concentrated on the major problem of securing the consumer's dollar before the other fellow gets it.
— Stuart Chase
He was stiff as a drum-major and selfish as an Englishman, but a fairly conscientious pupil and a fairly upright man.
— Anonymous
If is a very big preposition.
— John Major
Although I've had several major career changes, I was extremely hesitant about making some of them.
— Vint Cerf
Neil Kinnock's speeches go on for so long because he has nothing to say and so he has no way of knowing when he's finished saying it.
— John Major
At times as he lay in bed listening to her breathing, a fear came over him that after marriage death was the next major event.
— Leonard Gardner
I'd like to help educate kids about the Major Leagues - what to anticipate, what to expect, what they'll need to do to prepare themselves.
— Barry Bonds
Resisting what is happening is a major cause of suffering,
— Pema Chodron
Poor or fuzzy communications are major time-wasters. Take the time to be crystal-clear in your communications with others.
— Brian Tracy
I have a great deal of respect and admiration for people who put themselves on the line.
— Major Owens
Decide upon your major definite purpose in life and then organize all your activities around it.
— Brian Tracy
Growth is widely thought to be the panacea for all the major economic ills of the modern world.
— Herman Daly
In order to be a good writer, you've got to be a bad boss. Self-discipline and stamina are the two major arms in a writer's arsenal.
— Leon Uris
The major abscess in the mind is a lack of acknowledgement of evil.
— Stefan Molyneux
Everyone who makes a film is at the major distributors' mercy.
— John Cassavetes
My motive, and I will make it clear and look you in the eyes, is to attack major league baseball. That's my motive.
— Jose Canseco
So many people of color who made major contributions to American history have been trapped in the purgatory of history.
— Henry Louis Gates
You too can determine what you want. You can decide on your major objectives, targets, aim and destination.
— W. Clement Stone
The two most important requirements for major success are: first, being in the right place at the right time, and second, doing something about it.
— Ray Kroc
When confronted with a major emotional trigger like this, I have two modes - fight or flight -
— Lex Martin
I think a major element of jetlag is psychological. Nobody ever tells me what time it is at home.
— David Attenborough
I always thought I was an extrovert until I became a theatre major. Then I realised I just didn't like silence.
— Cora Carmack
It's hard to give advice. There are so many people, how do you give major advice to a group of people, it's very presumptuous.
— Vidal Sassoon
Poetry, like all imaginative creations, divines the human enterprise. This is poetry's social value.
— Major Jackson
Beast did have one major purpose. That much I do know. A monumental plan to transform humanity and the human world.
— Haruki Murakami
If you find diseases before they've really emerged, you can control them early on, before you get a major epidemic.
— Nathan Wolfe
When I got to NYU, I immediately inquired about doing a double major in acting and photography.
— Katherine Waterston
Celine Dion is my major inspiration.
— Jackie Evancho
Being an English major prepares you for impersonating authority.
— Garrison Keillor
Sometimes when I am photographing a major news event, I am suddenly overwhelmed by helplessness.
— Lynsey Addario
I truly believe that our major social ills would disappear if we just spent our lives perfecting the art of connecting with each other.
— Sean Stephenson
If I thought I had hurt my chances of winning another major just because I was chasing money around, I'd wind up kicking myself.
— Mike Weir
This is how sad my life is: I got a scar from scratching my chicken pox too much. That's my big scar story. I really have no major scars.
— Lewis Black
I did try to go to college and try to be an English major.
— Hamish Linklater
While your character flaws may have created mild problems for other people, they will create major problems for your spouse and your marriage.
— Timothy Keller
It takes 15,000 casualties to train a major general.
— Ferdinand Foch
The chances are that, in the course of his lifetime, the major poet will write more bad poems than the minor, simply because major poets write a lot.
— W. H. Auden
The Russian yearning for the meaning of life is the major theme of our literature, and this is the real point of our intelligentsia's existence.
— Nikolai A. Berdyaev
Since I've become more observant of how bikes and cars interact, I've decided that bicyclists have two major safety threats: cars and themselves.
— Lee Nichols
The way we react to adversity can be a major factor in how happy and successful we can be in life.
— Joseph B. Wirthlin
The most terrible wars of history, the two major wars of the century, have nothing to do with religions.
— Richard Dawkins
If there's a major foreign policy event, the President gets on TV, the Congress doesn't.
— Nate Silver
The next major revolution was not technological, but organizational.
— Gary F. Marcus
I've been approached by major labels every single year of my existence as an artist. Since 1996.
— El-P
Largely because of a shortage of ammunition, the United States would be entirely unable to undertake major military operations for at least a year.
— David E. Kaiser
Kim Kardashian is a major player coming off of a reality show, and nobody can turn a blind eye to what she's accomplished, no matter how you see her.
— Shemar Moore
Major flaw in government arise from a fear of making radical internal changes even though a need is clearly seen.
— Frank Herbert
Yet the special thing about literature, the major art form of a Western civilization now ending before our very eyes, is not hard to define.
— Michel Houellebecq
Neglect of women is the major cause for the society's downfall.
— Abhijit Naskar
My father was 64 when I was conceived, my mother 38, which was late for babies in the 1940s.
— John Major
In f-major, c* is a sonority contained within the overtones of the tonic f*.
— Jean-Philippe Rameau
I want the new band to work together for a while, and when we're ready we'll invite every major record company to see us.
— Tommy Bolin
I was an English major.
— Jenna Bush
Today Charles Darwin is best known for establishing the fact of evolution and for recognizing the major role of natural selection in driving it.
— Jared Diamond
The physician's ability to reassure the patient is a major factor in activating the body's own healing system.
— Norman Cousins
Sometimes you need a major crisis to bring people together.
— Kishore Mahbubani
It makes me forget that I'm not going to be a major star and lead female in films whether it was 20 years ago, 10 years ago, five or in the future.
— Pam Grier
Tentacles of terrorism spread everywhere
— John Major
Many [Western Christians] habitually think and act as if there is no eternity ... We major in the momentary and minor in the momentous.
— Randy Alcorn
I love the Restoration. It's a bit like coming out of the John Major era into the optimism of Tony Blair.
— Charles Dance
Major labels just lost their way. It's like the housing bubble. They lost a sense of the fundamentals.
— Win Butler
To be able to play baseball for those nine innings in front of a major league crowd is a special privilege.
— Mark Teixeira
If you look at the major industries of the future, IT and mobile are way up there.
— Romesh Wadhwani
If there is one thing worse that the modern weakening of major morals, it is the modern strengthening of minor morals.
— G.K. Chesterton
The market is always making mountains out of molehills and exaggerating ordinary vicissitudes into major setbacks.
— Benjamin Graham
When one would make a surprise attack on the enemy, he should avoid the major roads and seek out the lesser ones. Then attack.
— Takeda Nobushige
A major golf tournament is 40,000 sadists watching 144 masochists.
— Thomas Boswell
Television has lifted the manufacture of banality out of the sphere of handicraft and placed it in that of a major industry.
— Nathalie Sarraute
Hell hath no fury like a liberal arts major scorned.
— Florence King
But unfortunately, in my unrelenting drive to get back on that drum stool, the major casualty in all of it was that I really forgot about me.
— Rick Allen
I'm always looking for the next major hurdle and doing something that the world has never seen.
— Nik Wallenda
The American people in my view will never support a candidate whose major theme is bigotry.
— Bernie Sanders
Thus we lived through a major war. The questions in the ghettos was, can we make it through a minor peace?
— Maya Angelou
He (John Major) has the mulishness of a weak man with stupidity.
— Norman Tebbit
I was put under contract. A major studio. I got nominated for an Academy Award. Isn't that ridiculous? I mean, at the age of 18!
— Angela Lansbury
I was an English major, so I love discussing possibilities and alternate theories.
— William Mapother
My major league debut came at old Busch Stadium on Grand Avenue in St. Louis against the Pittsburgh Pirates.
— Steve Carlton