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I established a certain standard of behavior, that, during my playing, there must be no talking. — Ignacy Jan Paderewski
It was only my second night in Africa, yet something had begun to grow inside me which I could not stop, as if my childhood… — Kuki Gallmann
Do these fuels result always and necessarily in one way from the decomposition of a pre-existing organic substance? Is it thus with the hydrocarbons so… — Marcellin Berthelot
This thing I am feeling, Iâ€™m almost certain, is the closest Iâ€™ll ever come to standing somewhere in between truth and reconciliation. — Raquel Cepeda
Nor can We predict happier times for religion and government from the plans of those who desire vehemently to separate the Church from the state,… — Pope Gregory XVI
This also is a part of the teaching of the Church, that there are certain angels of God, and certain good influences, which are His… — Origen
We can never be certain of our courage until we have faced danger.... — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
It seems like people get afraid of a certain music if they can't pigeonhole it to their satisfaction... Good music is good music, and that… — Bradley Nowell
I see a certain order in the universe and math is one way of making it visible. — May Sarton
An axiomatic system comprises axioms and theorems and requires a certain amount of hand-eye coordination before it works. A formal system comprises an explicit list… — David Berlinski
I know, indeed, and can conceive of no pursuit so antagonistic to the cultivation of the oratorical faculty ... as the study of Mathematics. An… — James Joseph Sylvester
On the ostensible exactitude of certain branches of human knowledge, including mathematics. The exactness is a fake. — Alfred North Whitehead
Mathematical thinking is not the same as doing mathematics - at least not as mathematics is typically presented in our school system. School math typically… — Keith Devlin
As you can appreciate over my lifetime I've developed a large vocabulary of sounds each requiring certain physical techniques often combined with a specific effect… — Adrian Belew
The school asks a person who has achieved a certain level of career success to give you a speech telling you that career success is… — David Brooks
My good friends, we are all waiting. We are waiting, if not for the Messiah, as such, we are waiting for the messianic moment. And… — Elie Wiesel
It's just one day at a time. I love multi-tasking and I'm really organized and when you have a certain work ethic, which all the… — Kris Jenner
For a long time, I would write without music, because I thought it was distracting until I appreciated that it actually unlocks a certain unconscious… — John Hodgman
I may be permitted, like the doctors, to cure a greater evil by a less, for I shall not fall seriously in love with the… — Anne Bronte
I have had time to analyze my feelings. I am certain that they are totally neurotic, sexist, silly, and a big waste of time. — Phil Donahue

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