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I'm against fashionable thinking.
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Authority is not power; that's coercion. Authority is not knowledge; that's persuasion, or seduction. Authority is simply that the author has the…
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I'm against ignorance. I'm against sloppy, emotional thinking. I'm against fashionable thinking. I am against the whole cliché of the moment.
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A surprising number of government committees will make important decisions on fundamental matters with less attention than each individual would give to…
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A healthy and fully functioning society must allocate its resources among a variety of competing interests, all of which are more or…
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Anything that reduces war-related destruction should not be considered altogether immoral.
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As for total disarmament, there are almost 50,000 nuclear weapons in the world today; even if they were banned, not all would…
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Clearly, the first task is to gain acceptance of a more reasonable view of the future, one that opens possibilities rather than…
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Because of new technologies, new wealth, new conditions of domestic life and of international relations, unprecedented criteria and issues are coming up…
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Deterrence itself is not a preeminent value; the primary values are safety and morality.
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For if enough people were really convinced that growth should be halted, and if they acted on that conviction, then billions of…
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For some years I have spent my time on exactly these questions - both in thinking about ways to prevent war, and…
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Each person decides in early childhood how he will live and how he will die... His trivial behavior may be decided by…
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Increasingly, the balance between living in the world and not being of the world is becoming more delicate. Publications, radio, television, and…
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You are an adult when, faced with important decisions, you choose to have more faith in yourself than anything else.
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When we know who we are and what we are supposed to do, it is easier to make important decisions about education,…
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For the most important decisions in your life, trust your intuition, and then work with everything you have, to prove it right.
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There's a reason education sucks, and it's the same reason it will never ever ever be fixed. It's never going to get…
— George Carlin
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The Warrior is terrified when making important decisions.
— Paulo Coelho
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And fathers, . . . listen to [your returned missionary sons], and connect with them in regular, focused conversation. Talk with them…
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A surprising number of government committees will make important decisions on fundamental matters with less attention than each individual would give to…
— Herman Kahn
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In my experience as CEO, I found that the most important decisions tested my courage far more than my intelligence.
— Ben Horowitz
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The interesting thing is that there are so few important decisions. You don't have to go in the "right" direction. You don't…
— Unknown Author
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Where you are going to spend your time and your energy is one of the most important decisions you get to make…
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