Highly Quotes

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Every night of our lives, we dream, and our brain concocts visions which are, at least until we wake up, highly convincing. Most of us… — Richard Dawkins
A shepherd, in whom the spirit of God works, is more highly esteemed before God than the wisest and most potent in self-wit, without the… — Jakob Bohme
The usual way of growing cotton is highly petrochemical-intensive, requiring 110 pounds of nitrogen fertilizer per acre. Some of the fertilizer is broken down by… — Alex Shoumatoff
The difference between our family and other poor families was that my mother actively chose to be poor. She was highly literate, and she had… — Said Sayrafiezadeh
It remains to be seen whether the more optimistic scenario for Sino-American relations can be realised. Much rests on the shoulders of the two leaders:… — Martin Jacques
I grew up in a highly political home. My mother was the co-chair of the 300 Group, an organisation whose aim was to get more… — Noreena Hertz
Defending against military-strength malware is a real challenge for the computer security industry. Furthermore, the security industry is not global. It is highly focused in… — Mikko Hypponen
It is a remarkable fact that smallpox, a scourge for thousands of years, has now vanished from the earth, except for two tiny vials, one… — Michael Specter
Obama himself has been highly supportive of Mubarak. — Noam Chomsky
There is every likelihood that the Jihadi movement, much of it highly critical of bin Laden, could have been split and undermined after 9/11. — Noam Chomsky
I would imagine that if you had a media brand that is solely focused on publishing 5,000-word stories with beautiful proprietary photographs and highly-produced videos,… — Jim Bankoff
In business, real jobs profitably produce goods and services that people value more highly than their alternatives. Subsidizing inefficient jobs is costly, wastes resources, and… — Charles Koch
In science, each new result, sometimes quite surprising, heralds a step forward and allows one to discard some hypotheses, even though one or two of… — Stanley B. Prusiner
Like many men, I am highly skilled in the art of losing things but prefer to outsource the recovery process. — Craig Brown
Here is a fundamental conflict in educated society: We are not supposed to value beauty so highly, and yet who can defend against its sheer… — Russell Smith
Behind the criticism of fashion as an artistic medium is a highly ideological prejudice: against markets, against consumers, against the dynamism of Western commercial society.… — Virginia Postrel
If America is addicted to foreign money and foreign oil, then China is addicted to foreign supplies of just about every commodity known to man… — Thomas P.M. Barnett
I find it disturbing that men who are products of highly developed economies come to a developing nation solely to exploit their women and their… — Mechai Viravaidya
Economic progress and better education have directly resulted in the birth of a class of voters who are better informed, very demanding and highly critical. — Najib Razak
Born of a noble father and a saintly mother, President Hinckley learned as a young boy the truths of the restored gospel from his faithful… — Joseph B. Wirthlin

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