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Economies typically do not function well in hyperinflation. The real value of government debt might disappear, but the economy is likely to disappear with it. — Eugene Fama
The longer you practice nonviolence and the meditative qualities of it that you will need, the more likely you are to do something intelligent in… — Joan Baez
It strikes me that people want to be engaged, and that those who go into a bookstore in a time of crisis are much more… — Michael Korda
If our extinction proceeds slowly enough to allow a moment of horrified realization, the doers of the deed will likely be quite taken aback on… — Eliezer Yudkowsky
The time has come to seriously ask whether antioxidant use much more likely causes than prevents cancer. — James D. Watson
Being smarter gives you a tailwind throughout life. People who are more intelligent earn more, live longer, get divorced less, are less likely to get… — Steven Pinker
Capitalism saved the world, and there is even a heretical theory now, moving up from the level of individuals to countries: countries that trade more… — Steven Pinker
Tell me how a person judges his or her self-esteem, and I will tell you how that person operates at work, in love, in sex,… — Nathaniel Branden
Overall, female scientists have fewer resources than male scientists, just as poor people have less access to health care. But if you compare male and… — Alison Gopnik
The less you have to think about how to spend every dollar, the more likely you are to spend wisely. — Suze Orman
Celery leaves are an underused ingredient, most likely because supermarkets sell mostly leafless stalks. — Yotam Ottolenghi
Children with healthy mothers are much more likely to survive childhood, attend school and live healthy, productive lives. — Liya Kebede
Gratitude is the healthiest of all human emotions. The more you express gratitude for what you have, the more likely you will have even more… — Zig Ziglar
If the death of Osama Bin Laden brings any peace to those who lost loved ones on that awful day in September 2001, that is… — Henry Rollins
Generally, there are no lightning bolts or magical signs that tell you when it is time to get divorced. When the bad starts outweighing the… — Laura Wasser
Many experts are concerned that the parents who need safe havens the most are the least likely to use them. — Wil S. Hylton
As any competent student of literary composition knows, the more natural and casual a voice sounds in print, the more likely it is to have… — Albert Murray
In general, I found that the more that debates can be about facts and data, the more likely government is to make sound decisions that… — Julius Genachowski
The more times I was turned down, the more I believed I was getting closer to making it. A lot of people in Korea say… — Unknown Author
If I say that I am more interested in preventing the slaughter of large whales than I am in improving housing conditions for people, I… — Richard Dawkins

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