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Values cannot be speedily forgotten if it is inconvenient or commercially expedient. Values have to have meaning and longevity; otherwise they are valueless. You cannot…
— Richard Branson
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Whenever difficulties appear, the rider must ask himself: does the horse not want execute my demands, does he not understand what I want, or is…
— Alois Podhajsky
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To become informed and hold government accountable, the general public needs to obtain news that is comprehensive yet interesting and understandable, that conveys facts and…
— Eric Alterman
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Dogma demands authority, rather than intelligent thought, as the source of opinion; it requires persecution of heretics and hostility to unbelievers; it asks of its…
— Bertrand Russell
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Citizens who over-rely on their government to do everything not only become dependent on their government, they end up having to do whatever the government…
— Charles Koch
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A realistic expectation also demands our acceptance that one's allotted time on earth must be limited to an allowance consistent with the continuity of our…
— Sherwin B. Nuland
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For the division of labor demands from the individual an ever more one-sided accomplishment, and the greatest advance in a one-sided pursuit only too frequently…
— Georg Simmel
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It is really the mistake of our age. We think it is enough to discover new things, but we don't realize that knowing more demands…
— Carl Jung
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True compassion is more than throwing a coin to a beggar. It demands of our humanity that if we live in a society that produces…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Healing requires far more of us than just the participation of our intellectual and even our emotional resources. And it certainly demands that we do…
— Caroline Myss
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In talking about human rights today, we are referring primarily to the following demands: protection of the individual against arbitrary infringement by other individuals or…
— Albert Einstein
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In an ironic sense, Karl Marx was right. We are witnessing today a great revolutionary crisis, a crisis where the demands of the economic order…
— Ronald Reagan
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Of all the cares or concerns of government, the direction of war most peculiarly demands those qualities which distinguish the exercise of power by a…
— Alexander Hamilton
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Bipartisanship on behalf of an imprudent policy can be folly, just as partisanship on behalf of a just cause can be wise. What is clear…
— Unknown Author
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An effective leader allows exceptions to the rule for exceptional results or when circumstance demands.
— John Wooden
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Seek the wisdom that will untie your knot. Seek the path that demands your whole being.
— Rumi
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In your power, all the same. Subject to your will and your demands. No longer free! No! That's a thought I'll never endure! Never.
— Henrik Ibsen
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Growth demands a temporary surrender of security. It may mean giving up familiar but limiting patterns, safe but unrewarding work, values no longer believed in,…
— John C. Maxwell
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She was twenty and had come to realize that, though she had a voice, she wasn't a singer; that to endure and embrace the life…
— James A. Baldwin
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Imagine for a moment that each one of us takes only a little more care for each hour of his days, that he demands in…
— Jose Ortega y Gasset
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We Jews, we are the destroyers and will remain the destroyers. Nothing you can do will meet our demands and needs. We will forever destroy…
— Maurice Samuel
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We Gentiles owe our life to Israel. It is Israel who has brought us the message that God is one, and that God is a…
— Lyman Abbott
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The system functioned relatively automatically, and the prevailing system of racial meanings, identities, and ideologies already seemed natural. Ninety percent of those admitted to prison…
— Michelle Alexander
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Agnosticism is no excuse for indecision. If anything, it is a catalyst for action; for in shifting concern away from a future life and back…
— Stephen Batchelor
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Some people say that compassion is the purest form of love because it neither expects nor demands anything in return.
— Terry Hayes
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