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If I had taken a doctoral degree, it would have stifled any writing capacity. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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The only difference between 'try' and 'triumph' is varying degrees of 'umph' — Bear Grylls Copy Share Image
To be successful in life what you need is education, not literacy and degrees. — Munshi Premchand Copy Share Image
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You can gain in your effectiveness as a politician from a wide acquaintance with the world and from a degree of independence… — William Hague Copy Share Image
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My fears are agitated to an extreme degree and the dread of death involves me in a stupor of chilling indisposition. — John Clare Copy Share Image
From the the protection of different and unequal faculties of acquiring property, the possession of different degrees and kinds of property immediately… — James Madison Copy Share Image
I've spent various periods of my career being thought of as various things, various degrees of substance and ideas. — Ben Mendelsohn Copy Share Image
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Universities ought to be aware of the degree they would want to accept funding from governments like China to work on, say,… — Evgeny Morozov Copy Share Image
I was accepted to Colorado State University in Fort Collins, which is a terrific Aggie school, and they had a great forestry… — Keith Carradine Copy Share Image
We find that the statements of science are not of what is true and what is not true, but statements of what… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
Autism reaches out in many different directions. It can be associated with language delays. It can be associated with epilepsy. It can… — Gerald Fischbach Copy Share Image
Gradually we come to admit that Shakespeare understands a greater extent and variety of human life than Dante; but that Dante understands… — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image
The beauty of evolution is that it does provide an explanation of how you can get complexity out of simplicity. It does… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
Even in this age of digital manipulation, photographs continue to hold a huge degree of power and meaning. They're beautiful and sad… — Michael Light Copy Share Image
It will be remembered, that a frequent recurrence to fundamental principles is solemnly enjoined by most of the state constitutions, and particularly… — James Madison Copy Share Image
I always believed that WikiLeaks as a concept would perform a global role, and to some degree it was clear that it… — Julian Assange Copy Share Image
Behind me, I heard a young woman of 25 say, "If it weren’t for my horse, I wouldn’t have spent that year… — Lewis Black Copy Share Image
What blinds us, or makes historical progress very difficult, is our lack of awareness that our beliefs have grown obsolete and should… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
Now, as there is an infinity of possible universes in the Ideas of God, and as only one of them can exist,… — Gottfried Leibniz Copy Share Image
Ability is not something to be saved, like money, in the hope that you can draw interest on it. The interest comes… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
No one can believe I might have a brain. Because I'm really tall, I'm really blonde, I have big muscles, and kill… — Dolph Lundgren Copy Share Image
In ancient times there was no public education, except that of the forum, the theater, and the street, and the general degree… — George Sarton Copy Share Image
Live. And Live Well. BREATHE. Breathe in and Breathe deeply. Be PRESENT. Do not be past. Do not be future. Be now.… — Kyle Lake Copy Share Image
The patient man is merry indeed… The jailers that watch him are but his pages of honour, and his very dungeon but… — Thomas Adams Copy Share Image