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We could not, for example, arrive at a principle like that of entropy without introducing some additional principle, such as randomness, to this topography. — Michael Polanyi
Once you start to provide public services that have to be run under public rules, for example child protection, then it has to go with… — Trevor Phillips
In the 20th century, the Muslim world created a vision of religious nationalism. Turkey, for example, had to be ethnically Turkish. Kurds, Armenians, other minorities… — Feisal Abdul Rauf
It is part of my responsibility as a bridge builder to speak the truth about what's great about America, what we've done right, and what… — Feisal Abdul Rauf
You cannot have companies where many of the largest ones lose money indefinitely without someone finally waving the white flag, and IBM is the most… — Kevin B. Rollins
But in my own particular case, there was something that happened when I became a mother. Whenever in the news I saw an example of… — Mercedes Ruehl
If you see how a plant grows and you taste it in situ you have a perfect example of how it should taste on the… — Rene Redzepi
There have been many great musicians that, Clifford Brown is one great example, I mean he died very early, 25. — Sonny Rollins
Every novel presents a slice of life. A noir policier for example presents one slice, one that perhaps addresses social dysfunction or some sort of… — Alexander McCall Smith
The best way for someone to govern is to set an example. — Antonis Samaras
Watching the completed version of The Two Towers for example, I was very conscious of scenes - sometimes whole sequences - that I had seen… — Brian Sibley
So much of the world's suffering results from the sinful action or inaction of ourselves and others. For example, people look at a famine and… — Lee Strobel
Clark, what in your honest opinion is the right standard for determining conduct? Is the only right standard for everyone, the probable action of Jesus… — Charles Sheldon
So-called "inspiration" is no more than an extreme example of a process which constantly goes on in the minds of all of us. — Anthony Storr
The Indian economy grew at 5.5 percent, but if you look at the last 30 years - for example, 1960 to 1985 - the progress… — Manmohan Singh
I love playing for my country, getting the support. Especially for the kids and everybody, showing my example of what I can achieve so early.… — Maria Sharapova
For example, I wouldn't hesitate to sit somebody down if he wasn't performing, even if he was the No. 1 player in the world. I've… — Payne Stewart
My personal assessment is that Dr. King is the greatest American we have ever produced. I can argue for Lincoln, I can argue for FDR,… — Tavis Smiley
The myth that John Locke was the philosopher behind the American Republic, is easily refuted by examining how Locke's philosophy steered Thomas Jefferson, for example. — Robert Trout
I find my dress sense tends to be a bit of a mixture between high fashion and unique vintage pieces with a little bit of… — Tinie Tempah

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