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Cherish all your happy moments; they make a fine cushion for old age. - Booth Tarkington

Cherish all your happy moments; they make a fine cushion for old age. Booth Tarkington

Birthday, Age, Old Age, Happy, Moments

Hope is not a resting place but a starting point - a cactus, not a cushion. - H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

Hope is not a resting place but a starting point - a cactus, not a cushion. H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

Hope, Place, Resting, Point, Starting

I would rather sit on a pumpkin and have it all to myself, than be crowded on a velvet cushion. - Henry David Thoreau

I would rather sit on a pumpkin and have it all to myself, than be crowded on a velvet cushion. Henry David Thoreau

Myself, Sit, Velvet, Than, Rather, Would

I used to feel unsafe right in the moment of an accomplishment - I felt the ground fall from under my feet because this could be the end. And even now, while everyone is celebrating, I'm on to the next thing. I don't want to get lost in this big cushion of success. Rihanna

Success, Moment, Accomplishment, Feet

When I was 21 years old, I had a job playing Santa Claus in a shopping centre in Sacramento. I was rail thin, so it's not like I was a traditional Santa Claus even then. I had a square stomach; that was the shape of the sofa cushion that I had stuffed into my pants. Tom Hanks

Job, Shopping, Pants, Old, Years, Like

You would have to say his number one accomplishment has been to inspire a sense of confidence in the country. That confidence, that optimism, not only gives President Obama a political cushion, but it could have a real world economic impact. George Stephanopoulos

Confidence, Optimism, Inspire, World

As you schedule individual tasks, give yourself a cushion. Mark the due date a few days ahead of the actual deadline so you have time to deal with changes or last-minute emergencies. Harvey Mackay

Time, Yourself, You, Ahead, Schedule

Sometimes I feel like a human pin cushion. Every painful emotion hits me with ridiculously exaggerated force. And the anxiety feels like hands inside of me, squeezing my guts really hard. Juliana Hatfield

Me, Anxiety, Feel, Hands, Emotion, Human

Liberals become indignant when you question their patriotism, but simultaneously work overtime to give terrorists a cushion for the next attack and laugh at dumb Americans who love their country and hate the enemy. Ann Coulter

Work, Love, Patriotism, Hate, You, Laugh

Liberals would prefer it if the bald eagle on the Great Seal was holding olive branches in both talons, or, better, an olive branch in one, and maybe a soft cushion in the other, to entice our enemies to lie down and snooze. Mike Gallagher

Great, Lie, Better, Eagle, Down, Bald

Every portfolio benefits from bonds; they provide a cushion when the stock market hits a rough patch. But avoiding stocks completely could mean your investment won't grow any faster than the rate of inflation. Suze Orman

Grow, Stock Market, Investment, Mean

I don't think I have a sense of fashion. But I do have an aesthetic, which I feel is an offshoot of me working in the design industry. For example, if I am mixing and matching prints on my sofas and cushion covers, I tend to do that with my wardrobe as well. Twinkle Khanna

I Am, Me, Fashion, Think, Aesthetic

I never have more than one bag at a time. I think one is already quite enough. Also, I hate changing bags, so I never have the thing of having ten bags. Any bag that's with me will take the same course as I will. It will take the same airplanes and will be squashed in the same way and will be used as a cushion in the airports. Jane Birkin

Time, Hate, Me, Enough, Think, Bag

Equity is the cushion that protects financial institutions from unexpected changes in the value of their assets. The greater the leverage, the smaller the losses required to wipe out a company's equity, leaving it without enough money to repay the people who hold its debt. Alex Berenson

Money, Value, People, Unexpected, Enough

If it weren't for 'Cuckoo's Nest,' it would be very difficult for me. It gave me a cushion to live at my artistic pace and not fear I wouldn't have money to live on. Milos Forman

Fear, Live, Money, Me, Difficult, Nest

It's a little weird: you're headlining a show on TV, and obviously, people like to associate that with material things. I drive a - what is it - 1999 Chevy Blazer. There's no more cushion on the driver's seat, and the tires are about gone. Brian Ortega

People, Drive, Weird, You, More, Show

My hope is that I hit it big with something, and then I'll have enough of a cushion to carve out time to write a book. That would be my passion project. Rob Thomas

Passion, Hope, Time, Enough, Book, Big

I invested. I wanted to cushion the future. I'm a financial success! Joanna Kerns

Success, Future, Financial, Wanted

The metaphor I've used is... somebody's going to push my family off a cliff pretty soon, and I won't be there to catch them. And that breaks my heart. But I have some time to sew some nets to cushion the fall. So, I can curl up in a ball and cry, or I can get to work on the nets. Randy Pausch

Work, Family, Heart, Time, Push, I Can

It's definitely a shock to go from being 15 in high school to working. There's no real cushion there. There's no preparation at all. You learn by doing. Emma Stone

School, Preparation, High School, Doing

My writing tends to become very dense, so I have to keep some cushion. Sometimes, words that seem superfluous are actually essential for the overall effect. Gretchen Rubin

Words, Writing, Sometimes, Become, Seem

There are two things that you need to save for. First, you need an emergency cushion of no fewer than six months of living expenses. This needs to be cash in a liquid account where you can get at it in - yes - an emergency if you need it. In other words, money markets, not CDs. You also need to save for your future: that means retirement. Jean Chatzky

Future, Money, Words, Retirement, You

Eliminating or substantially lowering just one major monthly expense can give you enough cushion to move into a more comfortable place financially. Jean Chatzky

Enough, You, Place, More, Comfortable

I noticed the more muscle I put on, the more cushion and padding I had, the better my performances were getting. I decided I could be this little, stick-thin thing out there and be hurt all the time, or I could show my athleticism, and if it comes with a little bit of weight on the side, it is what it is. Alexa Bliss

Time, Better, Hurt, More, Muscle, Show

I find that balancing my life with my work with the kids at St. Jude, working on books, working on my career as an actor and taking time out for my husband and family help to cushion a lot of the blows. Marlo Thomas

Life, Work, Family, Time, Husband, Help

It is no wonder that bank capital is regulated. When borrowing and lending is profitable, it is tempting for banks to scale up their operations and to borrow and lend too much in relation to their capital, in effect reducing the effectiveness of the potential capital cushion. Evan Davis

Wonder, Potential, Bank, Too Much, Up

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