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Only by strict specialization can the scientific worker become fully conscious, for once and perhaps never again in his lifetime, that he has achieved something… — Max Weber
To be free is to have achieved your life. — Tennessee Williams
The 'New York Honk,' as it was called, was the most fashionable accent an American male could have at that time, namely, the spring of… — Tom Wolfe
Vietnam was really an idealistic thing to stop the spread of communism, which, incidentally, it did. It was a pretty costly way to do it,… — Tom Wolfe
Winning the Pritzker assures a flood of work in one's seventies and eighties, jobs necessarily carried out by assistants as the demands of modern-day cultural… — Martin Filler
Building businesses takes tremendous stamina, and success isn't achieved without it. — Margaret Heffernan
For instance, on the planet Earth, man had always assumed that he was more intelligent than dolphins because he had achieved so muchâ€”the wheel, New… — Douglas Adams
In a series of events, all of which had been a bit thick, this, in his opinion, achieved the maximum of thickness. — P.G. Wodehouse
Interviewer: What would you say to a woman in this country who assumes she is no longer oppressed, who believes women's liberation has been achieved?… — Nawal El Saadawi
Happiness is the consequence of personal effort. You fight for it, strive for it, insist upon it, and sometimes even travel around the world looking… — Elizabeth Gilbert
My favorite comedy is comedy where nothing is achieved and there is no point. — Conan O'Brien
Joy is the goal of existence, and joy is not to be stumbled upon, but to be achieved, and the act of treason is to… — Ayn Rand
Wholeness is not achieved by cutting off a portion of oneâ€™s being, but by integration of the contraries. — Carl Jung
Occasionally some individuals let the seeming ordinariness of life dampen their spirits. Though actually coping and growning, others lack the quiet, inner-soul satisfaction that can… — Neal A. Maxwell
Happiness, it has been observed, is best achieved by those who have been most unhappy heretofore. — Millard Kaufman
Identity is not negotiable. An identity you have achieved by agreement is always a prison. — M. John Harrison
The basic project of art is always to make the world whole and comprehensible, to restore it to us in all its glory and its… — Robert Hughes
We discover that we do not know our role; we look for a mirror; we want to remove our make-up and take off what is… — Rainer Maria Rilke
In the truest sense, freedom cannot be bestowed; it must be achieved. — Franklin D. Roosevelt
Nothing that is worth doing can be achieved in our lifetime; therefore we must be saved by hope. Nothing which is true or beautiful or… — Reinhold Niebuhr

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