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People with a culture of poverty suffer much less from repression than we of the middle class suffer and indeed, if I may make the… — Brian Friel
Most persons are so absorbed in the contemplation of the outside world that they are wholly oblivious to what is passing on within themselves. The… — Nikola Tesla
Sometimes I have experienced God in extraordinary ways - in dramatic surprises or soul-expanding insights or unexplainable mystical encounters. More often, I have felt God's… — Brian D. McLaren
To me, being Australian is about looking after your mates, taking care of the less fortunate, supporting the underdog and enhancing the spirit that makes… — Steve Waugh
The key to seeing why there should be a Eucharistic worship distinct from the Mass is that the Eucharist is Jesus Christ. No less than… — Pope Pius XII
I don't know of any cases where as a result of religious precepts a population have found themselves enjoying less food than they would have… — Marvin Harris
The federal investment in finding cures for cancer - $3 billion annually [as of 1999] - is less than ... zero ... point ... zero… — Michael Milken
When it comes to strategy, ponder less and do more. — Jack Welch
Free your heart from hatred - forgive. Free your mind from worries - most never happen. Live simply and appreciate what you have. Give more.… — Stephen Covey
The more we are committed to believing that something is true, the less likely we are to believe that its opposite is true, even in… — Marshall Goldsmith
A while back, I came across a line attributed to IBM founder Thomas Watson. If you want to achieve excellence, he said, you can get… — Tom Peters
If you're turned away from one road, there's always another--filled with risk but also adventure. Roads less taken are always the most rewarding ones. — Max Allan Collins
People thrive on positive reinforcement. They can take only a certain amount of criticism and you may lose them altogether if you criticize them in… — Bill Walsh
I enjoy winning and very much dislike losing- but I did not allow either of them to obsess me. I was a silent loser, believing… — Paul Brown
Our ascent, of course, does not end the possibility for new accomplishments on El Capitan. The day will probably come when this climb will be… — Royal Robbins
Over the years I hope I've become more of a musican and less of a guitarist. — Larry Coryell
The result was the same as tuning down the strings by a semitone and using a capo at the first fret. With less tension in… — Tal Farlow
Now, we don't really believe these things - intellectually we know better - but we believe them viscerally, and live by them, and they cause… — George Saunders
Democracy is not about trust; it is about distrust. It is about accountability, exposure, open debate, critical challenge, and popular input and feedback from the… — Michael Parenti
The emerging picture from such studies is that ten thousand hours of practice is required to achieve the level of mastery associated with being a… — Daniel Levitin

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