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The advantages of having decisions made by groups are often lost because of powerful psychological pressures that arise when the members work closely together, share… — Unknown Author
America with 4% of the world's population has 50% of the worlds lawyers .... tort lawyers love to point out that 1% of America's health… — Richard Lamm
Personally I do not resort to force- not even the force of law- to advance moral reforms. I prefer education, argument, persuasion, and above all… — Rutherford B. Hayes
A bifurcation of loyalties that requires religious to put canon law above civil law and moral law puts us in a situation where the keepers… — Joan D. Chittister
Rise above principle and do what is right. — Unknown Author
Tap into what you don't want to say. Tap into that secret place, despite the agony, despite the personal pain, over and above the fatigue. — Arthur Penn
A student brings something to discuss, saying, "I don't know whether this is really good, or whether I should throw it in the wastebasket." The… — William Stafford
As a songwriter, I was influenced by David Bowie - a great writer. A class above everybody in so many ways. Lennon and McCartney, of… — Rick Wakeman
Above all we need, particularly as children, the reassuring presence of a visible community, an intimate group that enfolds us with understanding and love, and… — Lewis Mumford
The global HIV/AIDS epidemic is an unprecedented crisis that requires an unprecedented response. In particular it requires solidarity - between the healthy and the sick,… — Kofi Annan
My wish is that all all women age 20 and above perform monthly breast self-examinations. — Olivia Newton-John
During my medical education at the University of Basle I found vivisection horrible, barbarous and above all unnecessary — Carl Jung
If a writer of prose knows enough about what he is writing about he may omit things that he knows and the reader, if the… — Ernest Hemingway
You have a great deal of yourself on the line, writing- your vanity is at stake. You discover a tricky thing about fiction writing; a… — David Foster Wallace
Writers learn their craft, above all, from the work of other writers. From reading. — Unknown Author
A good style must, first of all, be clear. It must not be mean or above the dignity of the subject. It must be appropriate. — Aristotle
The parody is the last refuge of the frustrated writer. Parodies are what you write when you are associate editor of the Harvard Lampoon. The… — Ernest Hemingway
Every separate sector of artistic creation has its own basic rules . . . data which govern it. They are contained in the textbooks on… — L. Ron Hubbard
No human being ever spoke of scenery for above two minutes at a time, which makes me suspect that we hear too much of it… — Robert Louis Stevenson
Every now and again take a good look at something not made with hands - a mountain, a star, the turn of a stream. There… — Sid Lovett
What the bourgeoisie therefore produces, above all, are its own grave-diggers. Its fall and the victory of the proletariat are equally inevitable. — Karl Marx
Chess is, above all, a fight. — Emanuel Lasker
Above all, it's hard learning to live with vivid mental images of scenes I cared for and failed to photograph. It is the edgy existence… — Sam Abell
The work I care about is terribly simple. I observe. I try to entertain. But above all I want my pictures to be emotional. Little… — Elliott Erwitt
"Though many painters and sculptors talk glibly of "going in for photography," you will find that very few of them can ever make a picture… — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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