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The will and self are ultimately dynamic, they are their actions. This energy can be trained and directed, tuned like an orchestra.… — Kenny Smith Copy Share Image
Again, it is belief without evidence. In the case of Stalinism, people actually distorted science, because it was for the good of… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
The USDHEW calculates that 7% of all patients suffer compensable injuries while hospitalized .....One out of every five patients admitted to a… — Ivan Illich Copy Share Image
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The great difficulty in education is that we give rules instead of inspiring sentiments. ... it is not possible to make rules… — Lydia M. Child Copy Share Image
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I had a great many sex and love cases where people were absolutely devastated when somebody with whom they were compulsively in… — Albert Ellis Copy Share Image
no case of libel by a negro against a white would even reach a southern court. — Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Copy Share Image
Provocative and challenging The Social License makes a compelling case for why companies must look to increase their positive social impact as… — Paul Polman Copy Share Image
When I received the Nobel Prize, the only big lump sum of money I have ever seen, I had to do something… — Albert Szent-Gyorgyi Copy Share Image
In many cases for an actor it's a comfortable position to be in. But it's harder to fail as a director. — Jean Dujardin Copy Share Image
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I took his hand, and suddely he yanked me―too roughly―right off the bed so that I thudded against his chest. "Just in… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
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The O.J. Simpson case, they had no understanding of that DNA evidence, and didn't want to. — Joseph Wambaugh Copy Share Image
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Statistics is, or should be, about scientific investigation and how to do it better, but many statisticians believe it is a branch… — George E. P. Box Copy Share Image
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