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Only a man's character is the real criterion of worth. — Eleanor Roosevelt
The mental capacity of a person to make reasonable contracts, is the only criterion, by which to determine his legal capacity to make obligatory contracts.… — Lysander Spooner
If someone really wants my company's business, why shouldn't he be able to do everything he can - including paying me off - to get… — James Surowiecki
A slender acquaintance with the world must convince every man that actions, not words, are the true criterion of the attachment of friends. — George Washington
New Orleans invented the brown paper bag party - usually at a gathering in a home - where anyone darker than the bag attached to… — Michael Eric Dyson
Widespread intellectual and moral docility may be convenient for leaders in the short term, but it is suicidal for nations in the long term. One… — Carl Sagan
Everyday we slaughter our finest impulses. That is why we get a heartache when we read the lines written by the hand of a master… — Henry Miller
His overriding life necessity was not love, it was his profession…He had come to medicine not by coincidence or calculation but by a deep inner… — Milan Kundera
One can choose to obsess over prescriptive rules, but they have no more to do with human language than the criteria for judging cats at… — Steven Pinker
Social Note: I have sought escape in the Prytania on more than one occasion, pulled by the attractions of some technicolored horrors, filmed abortions that… — John Kennedy Toole
Adrian gave the picture a nod of approval before handing me the phone. "Okay, even I can admit that's pretty cute." I found myself overanalyzing… — Richelle Mead
The capacity to accept suffering for the sake of goodness, truth and justice is an essential criterion of humanity, because if my own well-being and… — Pope Benedict XVI
Ultimately, we all have to decide for ourselves what constitutes failure, but the world is quite eager to give you a set of criteria if… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
Speciesism is morally objectionable because, like racism, sexism, and heterosexism, it links personhood with an irrelevant criterion. Those who reject speciesism are committed to rejecting… — Gary L. Francione
The essence of oppression is that one is defined from the outside by those who define themselves as superior by criteria of their own choice. — Andrea Dworkin
One cannot, without reflection, make some into bearers of goodness and others into miscreants, judging them by relative positive or negative criteria. These, like everything… — Daisaku Ikeda
Indeed, the maligned American pastime of baseball may be by-far the greatest and best sport by one criterion, when it comes to emulating and training… — David Brin
Jesus announced which will be the criteria of the final judgment of our lives: we will be judged according to love.We will be judged according… — Mother Teresa
Remember, results aren't the criteria for success — it's the effort made for achievement that is most important. — John Wooden
In the future, human rights will be increasingly a universal criterion for designing ethical systems. — Mahnaz Afkhami
When two men of science disagree, they do not invoke the secular arm; they wait for further evidence to decide the issue, because, as men… — Bertrand Russell
One thing that makes the adventure of working in our field particularly rewarding, especially in attempting to improve the theory, is that... a chief criterion… — Murray Gell-Mann
The only infallible criterion of wisdom to vulgar minds - success. — Edmund Burke
Evolution has no long-term goal. There is no long-distance target, no final perfection to serve as a criterion for selection, although human vanity cherishes the… — Richard Dawkins
For me, ancestry is just one thing that connects us to people, and feeling connected to other people is generally a good thing, as long… — Jeremy Hardy

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