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The answer, usually, is no. Wisdom is a quality that defies easy definition but psychologists who study aging have found that some of its components…
— James W. Pennebaker
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But we're looking at 500 households - that's a lot of people. And while Southland Hills and West Towson would be first in line when…
— Unknown Author
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Fearful as reality is, it is less fearful than evasions of reality. Look steadfastly into the slit, pinpointed malignant eyes of reality as an old-hand…
— Caitlin Thomas
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Maybe it's naïve, but I would love to believe that once you grow to love some aspect of a culture-its music, for instance -you can…
— David Byrne
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I then realized that I could never be satisfied again with the mere natural charm of my voice, that I had to constantly paint when…
— Placido Domingo
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Something I didn't even know was on my bucket list has been achieved. I have cooked Thanksgiving dinner with Martha Stewart. I vow to follow…
— Jesse Tyler Ferguson
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Just as we believe by faith that the greatest happiness of the next life consists simply in the contemplation of this divine majesty, likewise we…
— Rene Descartes
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Time has told me less than I need to know.
— Gwen Harwood
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The closer and more confidential our relationship with someone, the less we are entitled to ask about what we are not voluntarily told.
— Louis Kronenberger
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Remember that feelings or emotions emanate from the more ancient, less evolved, lower part of the human brain, while thoughts are a product of our…
— Laura Schlessinger
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As we become civilized we are governed less by persons and more by principles. . . . The best of all leaders is the man…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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Even Johannes Kepler, Isaac Newton, Charles Darwin, Gregor Mendel, and Albert Einstein made serious mistakes. But the scientific enterprise arranges things so that teamwork prevails:…
— Carl Sagan
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Modern Darwinism makes it abundantly clear that many less ruthless traits, some not always admired by robber barons and Fuhrers - altruism, general intelligence, compassion…
— Carl Sagan
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Think more design less
— Ellen Lupton
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Most people's lives are run by desire and fear. Desire is the need to add something to yourself in order to be yourself more fully.…
— Eckhart Tolle
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There is a line from Dante that says, "The arrow seen before cometh less rudely." President John F. Kennedy put one aspect of the same…
— Jeffrey R. Holland
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The communism of combined wealth and capital, the outgrown of overweening cupidity and selfishness which assiduously undermines the justice and integrity of free institutions, is…
— Grover Cleveland
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If different cultures connect with each other, they are less likely to want to shoot each other.
— Tim Berners-Lee
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There is nothing less to our credit than our neglect of the foreigner and his children, unless it be the arrogance most of us betray…
— Charles Horton Cooley
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But with a rate of return of 1.6 percent or less, or a negative rate of return, our children and our grandchildren, if we do…
— John Shadegg
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Some teachers, the less effective ones, thought that fair meant distributing instruction equally to all students regardless of their needs. The exemplary teachers we studied,…
— Richard Allington
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The world is now too dangerous for anything less than utopia.
— R. Buckminster Fuller
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I think there's a tremendous sense of complacency in the LGBT community. AIDS has lost the edge of horror it possessed when it swept through…
— Zachary Quinto
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The more subsidized it is, the less free it is. What is known as 'free education' is the least free of all, for it is…
— Frank Chodorov
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A man who has cured himself of all ridiculous prepossessions, and is fully, sincerely, and steadily convinced, from experience as well as philosophy, that the…
— David Hume
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