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I eye ‘Modern Love’ warily between that second and third cup of coffee on Sunday mornings, calculating how much of a push I need to get through the day’s unhurriedly earnest saga of heartbreak and recovery.  (Calculating Quotes) ... the courage of one’s opinions is always a form of calculating cowardice in the eyes of the ‘other side’...  (Calculating Quotes) Farmers the world over, in dealing with costs, returns and risks, are calculating economic agents. Within their small, individual, allocative domain, they are fine-tuning entrepreneurs, tuning so subtly that many experts fail to recognize how efficient they are.  (Calculating Quotes) My doctor asked me how many golf balls I had hit in my career. I’m lying there in bed calculating somewhere between four and five million golf balls I had hit to do that on my body.  (Calculating Quotes) What a great advantage a man can have over women, if he only knew what cold and calculating thoughts are going through her mind.... while her eyes are brimming with tears.  (Calculating Quotes) At a time when so many scholars in the world are calculating, is it not desirable that some, who can, dream?  (Calculating Quotes) My doctor asked me how many golf balls I had hit in my career. I’m lying there in bed calculating somewhere between four and five million golf balls I had hit to do that on my body  (Calculating Quotes) If the assumptions used in calculating energy are changed, then this seriously affects the final result, even though the same body of data might be used  (Calculating Quotes) But I wanted marriage for myself. I was not calculating about it. I wish I was more calculating  (Calculating Quotes) Hope doesn’t come from calculating whether the good news is winning out over the bad. Its simply a choice to take action  (Calculating Quotes) The duty of the artist is not to be calculating in any sense, so that he may be free himself of human emotions while carried by the universal forces of life. Only then does one not think about making art, or about styles, or directions. Something comes about, something happens  (Calculating Quotes) Behind every coincidence, every stroke of luck, and every miracle, there is inevitably a cold and calculating mind  (Calculating Quotes) Kyoya: Some say I only became more calculating but I don’t care... because you lose out if you don’t have fun, right?  (Calculating Quotes) People talk about skating, puck handling and shooting, but the whole sport is angles and caroms, forgetting the straight direction the puck is going, calculating where it will be directed, factoring in all the interruptions. Basically, my whole game is angles  (Calculating Quotes) When under the pretext of fraternity, the legal code imposes mutual sacrifices on the citizens, human nature is not thereby abrogated. Everyone will then direct his efforts toward contributing little to, and taking much from, the common fund of sacrifices. Now, is it the most unfortunate who gains from this struggle? Certainly not, but rather the most influential and calculating  (Calculating Quotes) The calculative exactness of practical life which the money economy has brought about corresponds to the ideal of natural science: to transform the world by mathematical formulas. Only money economy has filled the days of so many people with weighing, calculating, with numerical determinations, with a reduction of qualitative values to quantitative ones  (Calculating Quotes) Pride looks back upon its past deeds, and calculating with nicety what it has done, it commits itself to rest; whereas humility looks to that which is before, and discovering how much ground remains to be trodden, it is active and vigilant. Having gained one height, pride looks down with complacency on that which is beneath it; humility looks up to a higher and yet higher elevation. The one keeps us on this earth, which is congenial to its nature; the other directs our eye, and tends to lift us up to heaven  (Calculating Quotes) In order to become a grandmaster class player whose understanding of chess is superior to the thousands of ordinary players, you have to develop within yourself a large number of qualities, the qualities of an artistic creator, a calculating practitioner, a cold calm competitor  (Calculating Quotes) Calculating people are contemptable. The reason for this is that calculation deals with loss and gain, and the loss and gain mind never stops. Death is considered loss and life is considered gain. Thus, death is something that such a person does not care for, and he is contemptable. Furthermore, scholars and their like are men who with wit and speech hide their own true cowardice and greed. People often misjudge this  (Calculating Quotes) Calculating how much carbon is absorbed by which forests and farms is a tricky task, especially when politicians do it  (Calculating Quotes) Choosing writing as a career, just by itself, is a measure of not being a calculating person  (Calculating Quotes) A calculating engine is one of the most intricate forms of mechanism, a telegraph key one of the simplest. But compare their value  (Calculating Quotes) How, then, find the courage for action? By slipping a little into unconsciousness, spontaneity, instinct which holds one to the earth and dictates the relatively good and useful. By accepting the human condition more simply, and candidly, by dreading troubles less, calculating less, hoping more  (Calculating Quotes) Mind can come. All this world is minds. But something is not concerned with the calculating, interpreting tendency of the mind  (Calculating Quotes) My father was extremely loving to me and funny and wise and understanding, and at other times extremely demanding, critical, calculating, exacting. When you’re a young woman, I think you want to please a lot, so maybe you accept more of the criticism than you would as an older person. But criticism can be very wounding. It certainly was to me  (Calculating Quotes) It is so natural for us to consider our presence as indispensable in the world, so long as we have much to do in it, that the wisdom of retiring wholly from employments in advanced life may be questioned. Certainly, he who does so is in danger of finding, before long, that he has only given up the occupation to which he has been accustomed, for the new business of calculating the period of his decease  (Calculating Quotes) The runner’s greatest asset, apart from essential fitness of body, is a cool and calculating brain allied to confidence and courage  (Calculating Quotes) Art begins when an observer’s sensibilities engage with the understatements of a calculating craftsman  (Calculating Quotes) Golf being a cold, calculating sort of game gives perhaps more scope for folly than any other. We have all the time in the world to make up our minds as to what is the wise thing to do and then we do the foolish one  (Calculating Quotes) What a great advantage a man can have over women, if he only knew what cold and calculating thoughts are going through her mind... while her eyes are brimming with tears  (Calculating Quotes)
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