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"One cannot develop taste from what is of average quality but only from the very best."
"In thought I am living wholly with Theo and Vincent, oh, the infinitely delicate, tender and lovely [quality] of that relation[ship]."
"Rebukes are easy from our betters, From men of quality and letters; But when low dunces will affront, What man alive can stand the brunt?"
"We cannot all hope to combine the pleasing qualities of good looks, brains, and eloquence."
"I believe that quality level is determined primarily by the actual design of the product itself, not by quality control in the production process."
"The more people know, the more people share. The more people improve the quality of their lives, the more they'll talk to other people about it, and then they'll help each other."
"All good qualities must be sown and cultivated. We can’t expect to change overnight from an ordinary person into one with high realizations."
"Every good book should be entertaining. A good book will be more; it must not be less. Entertainment…is like a qualifying examination. If a fiction can’t provide that, we may be excused from inquiring into its higher qualities."
"A central notion in the Affordable Care Act was we had an inefficient system with a lot of waste that didn't also deliver the kind of quality that was needed that often put health care providers in a box where they wanted to do better for their patients, but financial incentives were skewed the other way... We don't need to reinvent the wheel; you're already figuring out what works to reduce infections in hospitals or help patients with complicated needs."
"We are not going to have a situation where our education spending goes back to its lowest level since the year 2000 despite a larger population and more kids to educate. We know that the single most important thing in terms of how well we can compete around the world is the quality of our workforce. We can't do that to our kids."
"One of the great qualities of Chancellor Merkel is that she is steady. She analyzes a situation. She's honest. Sometimes we've had disagreements, but when we do, it's very constructive. And we are consistently open with each other about how we should approach these issues."
"Nations consist of individuals. It is for every individual to bring in a different quality - the quality of awakened consciousness - into their lives."
"When Doing becomes infused with the timeless quality of being, that is success"
"What you encounter at your destination once you get there depends on the quality of this one step. Another way of putting it: What the future holds for you depends on your state of consciousness now."
"I'm an advocate for buying few, but very good quality pieces of clothing, and if you do that you need to take care of them."
"We must solve the problem in health care by curbing out-of-control costs that erode paychecks for working families and push quality coverage out of reach for millions of Americans."
"One of Love's qualities--namely, Forgiveness."
"We all, at some point, grow old and acquire other qualities, and these can always be turned to good advantage."
"The first spiritual quality we need to have is not faith; it is courage."