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Eliezer Yudkowsky has 67 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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There is light in the world, and it is us!
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That which the truth nourishes should thrive.
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If the iron is hot, I desire to believe it is hot, and if it is cool, I desire to believe it…
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Between hindsight bias, fake causality, positive bias, anchoring/priming, et cetera et cetera, and above all the dreaded confirmation bias, once an idea…
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The strength of a theory is not what it allows, but what it prohibits; if you can invent an equally persuasive explanation…
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The police officer who puts their life on the line with no superpowers, no X-Ray vision, no super-strength, no ability to fly,…
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If people got hit on the head by a baseball bat every week, pretty soon they would invent reasons why getting hit…
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There are no surprising facts, only models that are surprised by facts; and if a model is surprised by the facts, it…
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Science has heroes, but no gods. The great Names are not our superiors, or even our rivals, they are passed milestones on…
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You are personally responsible for becoming more ethical than the society you grew up in.
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Do not flinch from experiences that might destroy your beliefs. The thought you cannot think controls you more than thoughts you speak…
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I ask the fundamental question of rationality: Why do you believe what you believe? What do you think you know and how…
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Competitions are for horses, not artists.
— Bela Bartok
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But my middle daughter, Kate, is very involved in martial arts, and I was just at one of her competitions.
— Meredith Baxter
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By a steady adherence to the Union we may hope, erelong, to become the arbiter of Europe in America, and to be…
— Alexander Hamilton
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I've got some incredible fans actually - so loyal and they make me card »">birthday cards and Christmas cards. I got this…
— Florence Welch
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Patanjali, declares that the true secret of evolution is the manifestation of the perfection which is already in every being; that this…
— Swami Vivekananda
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So I had the opportunity to do what the kids in the Hershey program do, except that the Hershey program lets them…
— Rafer Johnson
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The Olympic Games must not be an end in itself, they must be a means of creating a vast program of physical…
— Avery Brundage
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I wish I could compete again, but my good feeling is, these competitions are better as exhibitions.
— Oksana Baiul
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That's what really makes great skating competitions. When you have two top skaters in good form giving superb performances.
— Dick Button
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I feel that classical music should be a more recognizable part of everyone’s entertainment. It has been my hope that through live…
— Jose Iturbi
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I don't rank competitions - every single one is the Olympics to me.
— Blanka Vlasic
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Sometimes I have to accept a job I don't really want. Hardly anybody comes up to you with a commission; it's all…
— Helmut Jahn
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