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The cutting of primeval forest and other disasters, fueled by the demands of growing human populations, are the overriding threat to biological… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
Failure is an opportunity. If you blame someone else, there is no end to the blame. Therefore the Master fulfills her own… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The humbleness of a warrior is not the humbleness of the beggar. The warrior lowers his head to no one, but at… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
The death penalty can be tolerated only by extreme statist reactionaries who demand a state that is so powerful that it has… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Today, the biggest challenge we must meet is the one we present to ourselves. To not become a nation that places entitlement… — Chris Christie Copy Share Image
Chaos demands to be recognized and experienced before letting itself be converted into a new order. — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
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Totalitarianism, however, does not so much promise an age of faith as an age of schizophrenia. A society becomes totalitarian when its… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
[Capitalism is] that commercial system in which supply immediately answers to demand, and in which everybody seems to be thoroughly dissatisfied and… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Cafeteria-style education, combined with the unwillingness of our schools to place demands on students, has resulted in a steady diminishment of commonly… — Edward Hirsch Copy Share Image
The world is full of women blindsided by the unceasing demands of motherhood, still flabbergasted by how a job can be terrific… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
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Today, America poses a threat to peace and security in the world. Therefore, the slogan "Death to America" is no longer used… — Ali Khamenei Copy Share Image
I didn't have money to eat when I was 21. When I was short on cash, I would sometimes scam food from… — Jim Parrack Copy Share Image
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If one generation is expected to carry an excessive burden on behalf of another, it will seek by every means to avoid… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
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The habit of looking for beauty in everything makes us notice the shortcomings of things, our sense, hungry for complete satisfaction, misses… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
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We might as well reasonably dispute whether it is the upper or the under blade of a pair of scissors that cuts… — Alfred Marshall Copy Share Image
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