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The capacity for people to kid themselves is huge. Living on illusions or delusions, and the re-establishing of these illusions or delusions requires a big… — James Hillman
Our current identification system is so disjointed that the World Trade Center terrorists had a total of 63 valid driver's licenses between them. — Jack Kingston
I grew up with an impatience with the anti-scientific. So I'm a bit miffed with our current love affair with all things Eastern. If I… — Hugh Laurie
We do not have to accept our current circumstances. We will change them. We are Americans. That's what we do. — Rick Perry
I have always said that human beings are multidimensional beings. Their happiness comes from many sources, not, as our current economic framework assumes, just from… — Muhammad Yunus
I fear that, with our current veneration for the natural and the real, we have arrived at the opposite pole to all idealism, and have… — Friedrich Nietzsche
It smells terrible in here.' Well, what do you expect? The human body, when confined, produces certain odors which we tend to forget in this… — John Kennedy Toole
History is the fiction we invent to persuade ourselves that events are knowable and that life has order and direction. That's why events are always… — Bill Watterson
One problem with our current society is that we have an attitude towards education as if it is there to simply make you more clever,… — Dalai Lama
We are shaped not only by our current geography but by our ancestral one as well. Americans, for instance, retain a frontier spirit even though… — Eric Weiner
Is he a dread genetic determinist, or a dread environmental determinist? He is neither, of course, for both these species of bogeyman are as mythical… — Daniel Dennett
Veneration of Mark Twain is one of the roots of our current intellectual stalemate. — John Kennedy Toole
He stopped and looked at her. "Your eyes are leaking." "It's the flowers. They make me sneeze." "Then let us be away from the garden.… — Lynn Kurland
There are many things in this world that are an outrage, to be sure, but death at our current life expectancy doesnâ€™t strike me as… — David Rakoff
The peace we are offered is not a peace that is free from tragedy, illness, bankruptcy, divorce, depression, or heartache. It is peace rooted in… — Rob Bell
To address our current food system problems, I propose a series of local, regional, national and global conversations - starting around the dinner table -… — Ellen Gustafson
As unique as we all are, an awful lot of us want the same things. We want to shake up our current less-than-fulfilling lives. We… — Brene Brown
Very long ago our ancestors had moral systems. Our current institutions are only a couple of thousand years old, which is really not old in… — Frans de Waal
As borrowers, we may feel guilty about running up debt, anxious about making payments, and resentful of the constraints that old obligations (and old credit… — Virginia Postrel
We cannot meet the needs of a growing country and a growing economy by simply maintaining our current level of effort. We must do more. — Anthony Foxx

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