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Pacifism as a mass movement aims to avoid suffering; pacifists often say that no cause is worth suffering or dying for. The… — Adam Michnik Copy Share Image
Self-improvement books, friends, and polite strangers often tell soothing lies about our physical appearance that prevent many of us from facing, discussing,… — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
My mom is my role model. Charlie and I have two great sets of parents, but our moms are often the ones… — Meryl Davis Copy Share Image
I don't agree with capital punishment as it is now, because too often mistakes are made. But I think that if you… — Jeff Lindsay Copy Share Image
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Ah! How often when I have been abroad on the mountains has my heart risen in grateful praise to God that it… — John James Audubon Copy Share Image
Family relationships trigger childhood wounds, and those wounds often trump our rational thinking. We can't 'rationally' transcend the kind of primal pain… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
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Scientists appear most often in horror movies. Through childlike curiosity or God-defying hubris, they unleash destructive forces they can't control - 'Forbidden… — Virginia Postrel Copy Share Image
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Too often we just look at these glistening successes. Behind them in many, many cases is failure along the way, and that… — Michael Mullen Copy Share Image
Our society is divided by the culture wars into the Left and Right, and the United Methodist Church has always stood historically… — Adam Hamilton Copy Share Image
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Geniuses come in many shapes and colors, and they often run in packs. If you can find one, it may lead you… — Aaron Koblin Copy Share Image
When you don't have accountability, there's no limit to the things that people will say. One of the restraints on the vitriol… — Sheldon Whitehouse Copy Share Image
There is a social stigma attached to ambulance services, mostly because ambulances in India are often used as hearses for carrying the… — Shaffi Mather Copy Share Image
My own experience in the third world was that even if people started to make more money, the cost of living and… — David Korten Copy Share Image
Headline writing is tough because often times you are given a predetermined number of spaces and words depending on the layout and… — Jennifer Lee Copy Share Image
I've never thought of it consciously... I say exactly what I think, and very often it's totally politically incorrect. I get, always,… — Joan Rivers Copy Share Image
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