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• The future is in our hands. We are not hapless bystanders. We can influence whether we have a planet of… — James Wolfensohn
• . . . [we] read in the bystander's eyes the success or failure of our own conduct. — William James
• In reviewing the history of the English Government, its wars and its taxes, a bystander, not blinded by prejudice nor… — Thomas Paine
• The proponents of UFOs offer up impressive quantities of principally eyewitness data, which although largely subjective and circumstantial in nature,… — Peter Davenport
• Bring the viewer to your side, include him in your thought. He is not a bystander. You have the power… — Dorothea Lange
• Beauty is the mark God sets on virtue. Every natural action is graceful; every heroic act is also decent, and… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
• It is very tempting to take the side of the perpetrator. All the perpetrator asks is that the bystander do… — Judith Lewis Herman
• Never open your story with a character thinking, I advise my students. As a further precaution, don’t put a character… — Les Standiford
• Are gun rights advocates arguing that roving gangs...shooting innocent bystanders constitutes a 'well-regulated militia'? — Bill Hicks
• There are no bystanders in a dharmayudh - it is a holy war. — Amish Tripathi
• Art changes posture and posture changes innocent bystanders. — Seth Godin
• All male animals, including men, when they are in love, are apt to behave in ways that seem ludicrous to… — Francis Galton

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