Quote by George Osborne
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I had the closest thing I have ever had to an out-of-body experience lying in bed one morning. I turned on the Today programme and item four on the news was: The shadow chancellor has ruled himself out of the leadership. I lay there thinking thats interesting, then I realised it was me. – George Osborne

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I think the British people are very, very attached to the idea that the health service is free at the point of use. But there is no reason why every doctor, nurse and teacher in this country has to be employed by the state. – George Osborne

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Health
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A generous basic state pension is the least a civilized society should offer those who have worked hard and saved through their whole lives. – George Osborne

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Society
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There was a real fear that a euro-zone bank might fail, that wed have a sovereign debt problem in one of the larger European economies. Thats dissipated, thanks largely to the action of the European Central Bank. – George Osborne

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Fear
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You can learn more from the lows than the highs. The highs are great but the lows make you really look at things in a different way and want to improve. Every player will have both in their careers and I have, but what you get is that experience which is so important to perform at your best. – Wayne Rooney

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Experience

In wisdom gathered over time I have found that every experience is a form of exploration. – Ansel Adams

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Experience

Most men are very attached to the idea of being male, and usually experience a lot of fear and insecurity around the idea of being a man. Most women are very identified with their gender, and also experience a tremendous amount of fear and insecurity. – Andrew Cohen

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Experience

I enjoy writing but I much prefer the experience of having written. – Fareed Zakaria

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Experience

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Its good to shut up sometimes. – Marcel Marceau

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This is a court of law, young man, not a court of justice. – Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

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You must lose a fly to catch a trout. – George Herbert

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Death gives us sleep, eternal youth, and immortality. – Jean Paul

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