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one in a million

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one in a million

Something extremely rare or unlikely.

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The millions are awake enough for physical labor; but only one in a million is awake enough for effective intellectual exertion, only one in a hundred millions to a poetic or divine life. To be awake is to be alive. Henry David Thoreau

Almost any man knows how to earn money, but not one in a million knows how to spend it. Henry David Thoreau

The proper study of Man is anything but Man; and the most improper job of any man, even saints (who at any rate were at least unwilling to take it on), is bossing other men. Not one in a million is fit for it, and least of all those who seek the opportunity. J. R. R. Tolkien

You hear all these stories about, 'There's one in a million guys that make it to the NBA and stay there.' To see people cheering for me and when they say my name, it's just crazy. It's still crazy to me. Kevin Durant

Aaliyah worked with record producers Timbaland and Missy Elliott for her second album, One in a Million ; it sold 3 million copies in the United States and over eight million copies worldwide. Source: Internet

After the success of her first film, One in a Million, Henie's position was assured and she became increasingly demanding in her business dealings with Zanuck. Source: Internet

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