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A person is a pattern of behavior, of a larger awareness. — Deepak Chopra
I said we are going to balance an $11 billion budget deficit in a $29 billion budget, so by percentage, the largest budget deficit in… — Chris Christie
All action takes place, so to speak, in a kind of twilight, which like a fog or moonlight, often tends to make things seem grotesque… — Carl von Clausewitz
The love of the family, the love of one person can heal. It heals the scars left by a larger society. A massive, powerful society. — Maya Angelou
Knowing there is a world that will outlive you, there are people whose well-being depends on how you live your life, affects the way you… — Steven Pinker
War is nothing but a duel on a larger scale. — Carl von Clausewitz
Water helped ancient man learn those first lessons about the rights of others and responsibility to a larger society.... It became part of the moral… — Max Meyer
I compensate for big risks by always doing my homework and being well-prepared. I can take on larger risks by reducing the overall risk. — Donna Shalala
Let methods be changed, therefore, if necessary, that prayer may be given its true place. Let there be days set apart for intercession; let the… — John Mott
Therefore, every country has to understand that fighting against international terrorism is not for the sake of the United States, but for the sake of… — Omar Bongo
Any historian of the literature of the modern age will take virtually for granted the adversary intention, the actually subversive intention, that characterizes modern writing… — Lionel Trilling
It has seemed so strange to me that the larger culture, with its own absence of spirit and lack of attachment for the land, respects… — Linda Hogan
Since the 1960s, we have seen the failure of the melting pot ideology. This ideology suggested that different historical, cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds could be… — Edward Said
Coffee in Brazil is always made fresh and, except at breakfast time, drunk jet black from demitasses first filled almost to the brim with the… — Bob Brown
Your larger goals are less clear. You understand the outcome that you would like to achieve. Yet, the path to travel is not as clear… — Jean Charest
When a general, unable to estimate the enemy's strength, allows an inferior force to engage a larger one, or hurls a weak detachment against a… — Sun Tzu
Far too many bodybuilders spend too much time exercising the smaller muscle groups such as the biceps at the expense of the larger muscle groups… — Reg Park
Silence is like a cradle holding our endeavors and our will; a silent spaciousness sustains us in our work and at the same time connects… — David Whyte
The man who starts out simply with the idea of getting rich won't succeed, you must have a larger ambition. — John D. Rockefeller
The person who starts out simply with the idea of getting rich won't succeed; you must have a larger ambition. There is no mystery in… — John D. Rockefeller

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