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American society is very like a fish society. . . . Among certain species of fish, the only thing which determines order…
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Everyone needs to have access both to grandparents and grandchildren in order to be a full human being.
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We end up with the contradictory picture of a society that appears to throw its doors wide open to women, but translates…
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People in America, of course, live in all sorts of fashions, because they are foreigners, or unlucky, or depraved, or without ambition;…
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The closest friends I made all through life have been people who also grew up close to a loved and loving grandmother…
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We are living beyond our means. As a people we have developed a life-style that is draining the earth of its priceless…
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In this country, some people start being miserable about growing old while they are still young.
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EARTH DAY uses one of humanity's great discoveries, the discovery of anniversaries by which, throughout time, human beings have kept their sorrows…
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To the extent a person makes, invents or thinks something that is new to him, he may be said to have performed…
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It was not until we saw the picture of the earth, from the moon, that we realized how small and how helpless…
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The negative cautions of science are never popular.
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You just have to learn not to care about the dusty mites under the beds.
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Ninety-nine point nine percent of the people that are gun owners are very responsible.
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Ninety-nine percent of the failures come from people who have the habit of making excuses.
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We do not want an official state church. If ninety-nine percent of the population were Catholics, I would still be opposed to…
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Ninety-nine percent of people believe they can't do great things, so they aim for mediocrity.
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The Art of Success . . . Success is ninety-nine percent mental attitude. It calls for love, joy, optimism, confidence, serenity, poise,…
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In science, probably ninety-nine percent of the knowable has to be discovered. We know only a few streaks about astronomy. We are…
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Love can have the quality of the devil - that`s how it is there in the world, ninety-nine percent. Love can have…
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Look at the paintings of Picasso. He is a great painter, but just a subjective artist. Looking at his paintings, you will…
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Success is ninety-nine percent failure.
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Ninety-nine percent of all surprises in business are negative.
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Ninety-nine percent of the time humans have lived on this planet we've lived in tribes, groups of 12 to 36 people. Only…
— Margaret Mead
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Currently, Boston has only nine percent of the state's population - but we provide more than 16 percent of the jobs and…
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