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> [Those that know me understand that I hate any turn of the phrase 'permanent majority.' I almost always believe that there are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/harry-enten/those-that-know-me-understand-that-i-hate-any-turn-of-the-phrase/)

[Harry Enten](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/harry-enten/)

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> [“Many start with unrealistic expectations about the chance of success: the vast majority believe their chance of success to be far above…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-h-thaler/many-start-with-unrealistic-expectations-about-the-chance-of-success/)

[Richard H. Thaler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-h-thaler/)

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> [“Some people believe in the majority; Others believe in authors that the majority follows. The ones in the first group believe what…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robin-sacredfire/some-people-believe-in-the-majority-others-believe-in-authors-that/)

[Robin Sacredfire](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robin-sacredfire/)

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> [The vast majority, who believe in astrology and think that the planets have nothing better to do than form a code that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/isaac-asimov/the-vast-majority-who-believe-in-astrology-and-think-that-the-planets/)

[Isaac Asimov](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/isaac-asimov/)

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> [“Don't the overwhelming majority believe that mankind is the crowning achievement of Creation, that man is better than everything, even things we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/adalbert-stifter/don-t-the-overwhelming-majority-believe-that-mankind-is-the-crowning/)

[Adalbert Stifter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/adalbert-stifter/)

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