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Really, the potential for, first of all, any college graduate today is enormously good. These are good times for anyone with a… — Alexis Herman Copy Share Image
Degrees of ability vary, but the basic principle remains the same: the degree of a man's independence, initiative and personal love for… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
You "have a date," you "go out with a date," you "groan because there isn't a decent date in town." A situation… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
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Knowledge can be heady stuff, but it easily leads to an excess of zeal! -- to illusions of grandeur and a desire… — Hugh Nibley Copy Share Image
When I'm not governing my country any more, I'll go back to taking care of children. Or else I'll start studying anthropology… — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
We'd already lost the possibility of stopping global warming entirely. That hasn't been in the cards for a long time. The triumph… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
What does this word holiness really mean? Is it a negative kind of piety from which so many people have shied away?… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
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Acting is a lifelong love affair, and I am passionate and respect my craft to the utmost degree, which gives me the… — Sebastian Roche Copy Share Image
The degree of customization possible through your Preferences screens is awesome. — Paul Simon Copy Share Image
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...They are wise to the ways of Wall Street - and...getting their fair share of the loot.(:)...from who will be the head… — Edgar Berman Copy Share Image
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I think when people talk about lighter drama, they tend to use that term, not derogatorily, but 'lighter' means sort of less… — Bruno Heller Copy Share Image
Drama school is fundamentally practical. I didn't write any essays, so I came out with a BA honors degree in acting. — Emilia Clarke Copy Share Image
Always the laws of light are the same, but the modes and degrees of seeing vary. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The state can't give you freedom, and the state can't take it away. You're born with it, like your eyes, like your… — Utah Phillips Copy Share Image
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I went to law school and took a law degree, and counseled all my clients to plead insanity. — Warren Zevon Copy Share Image
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The earth in its rapid motion round the sun possesses a degree of living force so vast that, if turned into the… — James Prescott Joule Copy Share Image
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The person who screams, or uses the superlative degree, or converses with heat puts whole drawing-rooms to flight. If you wish to… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
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