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The 'transition' involves the transfer of power from one president to another. In recent times, the incoming President has designated a Director of the Transition,… — Richard V. Allen
For me, the whole process involves envisioning this book in my head as I'm working. — Daniel Clowes
If I have any merit, it is getting along with individuals, according to their ways and characteristics. At times it involves suppressing yourself. It is… — J. R. D. Tata
I mentioned that one of the tripartite formulas in American worldview involves time: past, present, and future. — Alan Dundes
It's very liberating for me to realize that I don't have to step up to the plate with a plot that involves the U.N. Security… — Jonathan Franzen
Don't just do something because it's a trendy idea and will make you a lot of money. The reason I say that is because any… — Jerry Greenfield
It is not as though the process of production holds any mystery for me, I know exactly what it involves and I know the predominant… — Atom Egoyan
To find the length of an object, we have to perform certain physical operations. The concept of length is therefore fixed when the operations by… — Percy Williams Bridgman
If we can abstract pathogenicity and hygiene from our notion of dirt, we are left with the old definition of dirt as matter out of… — Mary Douglas
In systemic searches for embryonic lethal mutants of Drosophila melanogaster we have identified 15 loci which when mutated alter the segmental patterns of the larva.… — Christiane Nusslein-Volhard
This is what writers mean when they say that the notion of cause involves the idea of necessity. If there be any meaning which confessedly… — John Stuart Mill
Our reasonings are grounded upon two great principles, that of contradiction, in virtue of which we judge false that which involves a contradiction, and true… — Gottfried Leibniz
The process that I want to call scientific is a process that involves the continual apprehension of meaning, the constant appraisal of significance accompanied by… — Percy Williams Bridgman
The organism is thus being preconditioned for the spontaneous acceptance of what is offered. Inasmuch as the greater liberty involves a contraction rather than extension… — Herbert Marcuse
'Taking charge of one's life' involves risk, because it means confronting a diversity of open possibilities. — Anthony Giddens
A lifestyle involves a cluster of habits and orientations, and hence has a certain unity - important to a continuing sense of ontological security -… — Anthony Giddens
Any attempt to shape the world and modify human personality in order to create a self-chosen pattern of life involves many unknown consequences. Human destiny… — Rene Dubos
In the art world, creativity involves aesthetic sensibility, emotional resonance and a gift for expression. — Edward de Bono
Further, a defensive policy involves the loss of the initiative, with all the consequent disadvantages to the defender. — Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig
In accounts of men in battle, there is an incredible adrenaline rush from group-versus-group conflict. The fervor and passion of partisans is clearly rewarding; and… — Jonathan Haidt

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