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• My parents were drawn to the idea that there was space and opportunity in Australia. For the meagre sum of £10, you could sail your entire family out to Australia, so that’s what my father chose to do.

  Hugh Jackman

  Topics in Father

  Tags in Australia, Sum

• Our lives are a sum total of the choices we have made.

  Wayne Dyer

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Sum, Choice

• Isolation is the sum total of wretchedness to a man.

  Thomas Carlyle

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Sum, Total, Man

• To sum up the whole, we should say that the aim of the Platonic philosophy was to exalt man into a god.

  Thomas Babington Macaulay

  Topics in God

  Tags in Sum, Aim, Whole, Philosophy, Man

• The sum of wisdom is that time is never lost that is devoted to work.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Topics in Wisdom, Work

  Tags in Sum, Time

• Justice is the sum of all moral duty.

  William Godwin

  Topics in Justice

  Tags in Sum, Duty

• Life is painting a picture, not doing a sum.

  Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

  Topics in Life

  Tags in Painting, Sum

• But if I were to sum up who Barack Obama is and how he plans to meet this moment with one word, that word would be ‘responsibility.’ Responsibility to each other, our families, our communities, our country, and our world.

  Valerie Jarrett

  Tags in Sum, Plans

• I will say I am the sum of my books.

  V. S. Naipaul

  Tags in Sum

• History is the sum total of things that could have been avoided.

  Konrad Adenauer

  Topics in History

  Tags in Sum, Avoided

• I sum up the prospects for 1967 in three short sentences. We are back on course. The ship is picking up speed. The economy is moving. Every seaman knows the command at such a moment: ‘steady as she goes’.

  James Callaghan

  Topics in Economy

  Tags in Prospects, Sum, Picking, Sentences