336 Quotes About August

  • Author Sheridan Dowling
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    We hope to break ground in late June and our goal is to have the school set to open in August 2007.

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  • Author Dwight D. Eisenhower
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    I think that people want peace so much that one of these days governments had better get out of the way and let them have it. (31 August 1959)

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  • Author Fionnuala Earley
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    As we expected, the strong rebound in prices in October was temporary, driven by buyers postponing purchases until after the August base rate cut and the overall picture remains one of stability rather than acceleration,

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  • Author Leslie Elliard
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    It's like each role prepares me for the next, ... Life is also that way. After Dillard, I wanted to become better versed in Shakespeare and August Wilson. While I worked in 'The Lion King,' I got TV roles.

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  • Author Michael Englund
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    Even with the weakness in the headline number, the rest of the story looks good. June, July, August have all shown strength in retail sales outside of autos.

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  • Author Dorothea Benton Frank
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    The first indication of menopause is a broken thermostat. It's either that or your weight. In any case, if you don't do something, you could be dead by August. God, middle age is an unending insult.

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  • Author Frank Fernandez
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    The complexion of the markets and the prospects for the firms have all shifted pretty dramatically in the past 60 days. Investment banking was much stronger than normal and no one took August off.

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  • Author Gustave Flaubert
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    My God, this novel makes me break out in a cold sweat! Do you know how much I've written in five months, since the end of August? Sixty-five pages! Each paragraph is good in itself and there are some pages that are perfect. I feel certain. But just because of this, it isn't getting on. It's a series of well-turned, ordered paragraphs which do not flow on from each other. I shall have to unscrew them, loosen the joints, as one does with the masts of a ship when one wants the sail to take more wind...

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