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You must be the kind of man who can get things done. But to get things done, you must love the doing,…
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The doctrine that 'human rights' are superior to 'property rights' simply means that some human beings have the right to make property…
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I hold that such a question can never arise except in a society of cannibals.
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Since there is no such entity as 'the public,' since the public is merely a number of individuals, the idea that 'the…
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Creation comes before distribution - or there will be nothing to distribute. The need of the creator comes before the need of…
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The government was set to protect man from criminals, and the Constitution was written to protect man from the government.
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If you tell an ugly woman that she is beautiful, you offer her the great homage of corrupting the concept of beauty.
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Even if smog were a risk to human life, we must remember that life in nature, without technology, is wholesale death.
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Statism needs war; a free country does not. Statism survives by looting; a free country survives by producing.
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This is the age othe common man, they tell us-a title which any man may claim to the extent osuch distinction as…
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Love is an expression and assertion of self-esteem, a response to one's own values in the person of another. One gains a…
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Why is it immoral for you to desire, but moral for others to do so? Why is it immoral to produce a…
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History does not teach fatalism. There are moments when the will of a handful of free men breaks through determinism and opens…
— Charles de Gaulle
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Time is the coin of life. Only you can determine how it will be spent.
— Carl Sandburg
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It is not what you gather but what you scatter that tells what kind of life you have lived.
— Helen Walton
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Your present circumstances don't determine where you can go; they merely determine where you start.
— Nido R Qubein
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Biological determinism is, in its essence, a theory of limits. It takes the current status of groups as a measure of where…
— Stephen Jay Gould
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To me, the definition of focus is knowing exactly where you want to be today, next week, next month, next year, then…
— Bruce Jenner
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The great paradox of determinism and free will, which has held the attention of the wisest of philosophers and psychologists for generations,…
— E. O. Wilson
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Follow your most intense obsessions mercilessly.
— Franz Kafka
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... what we should be looking for is fresh ideas of how we make moral decisions about our dealings with one another,…
— Davis McCaughey
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Success is not measured by what you do compared to what others do, it is measured by what you do with the…
— Nicky Gumbel
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Determinism is the thesis that is true at every moment that the way things then are determines a unique future, that only…
— Peter van Inwagen
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A guidance counselor who has made a fetish of security, or who has unwittingly surrendered his thinking to economic determinism, may steer…
— Henry Wriston
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