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Humility and love are precisely the graces which the men of the world can understand, if they do not comprehend doctrines. They are the graces… — J C Ryle
Manipulation, sloganizing, depositing, regimentation, and prescription cannot be components of revolutionary praxis, precisely because they are the components of the praxis of domination. — Paulo Freire
Art is a thing where, the least likely thing that you think is going to be art, is precisely the thing that is going to… — Richard Phillips
Ironically, parenting is a shame and judgment minefield precisely because most of us are wading through uncertainty and self-doubt when it comes to raising our… — Brene Brown
Chemists have always been in the business of taking atoms and putting them together with other atoms with precisely defined connections. — George M. Whitesides
Under no circumstances should doodling be eradicated from a classroom or a boardroom or even the war room. On the contrary, doodling should be leveraged… — Sunni Brown
Let your mind see every detail of your own special version of the very best that life can be. If you could make the world… — Ralph Marston
With DNA, you have to be able to tell which genes are turned on or off. Current DNA sequencing cannot do that. The next generation… — Elon Musk
No-tech tourism is a form of temporal eco-tourism in which one reads books or watches film and TV precisely because of the absence of 21st-century… — Douglas Coupland
One of the ultimate ironies of eternity is that the adversary, who is miserable precisely because he has no physical body, invites and entices us… — David A. Bednar
I have always felt that the truth is prophetic, and that if you describe precisely what you see and give it life with your imagination,… — Paul Theroux
After the death of the sadistic dictator Gen. Sanni Abacha in 1998, Nigeria underwent a one-year transitional military administration headed by Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar, who… — Wole Soyinka
We know that U.S. voters, and world leaders, allow Obama extraordinary leeway when it comes to deadly drone strikes, precisely because of his politics, character… — Glenn Greenwald
The passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 represented precisely such a hope - that America had learned from its past and acted to… — Aberjhani
All the textbooks talk about avoidance as a classic hallmark of anxiety disorder. So you need a therapist who is sympathetic and understanding but will… — Scott Stossel
Especially where financial matters are concerned, when it comes to dissolving a marriage, any dissembling at all is strictly against the law - on penalty… — Laura Wasser
The reforms proposed by the Patent Reform Act of 2007 are precisely the type of congressional action needed. The Act will remove obstacles to growth… — Viet D. Dinh
Insurance firms have always carefully studied real-world data to figure out what, precisely, constitutes a risky activity. — Clive Thompson
I was 23 when I learned how to cook; I grew up around the same time. It was precisely then that Thanksgiving started to mean… — Rosecrans Baldwin
I do not know why I have always been fascinated by science or why I have been driven by the intense desire to make some… — Jack W. Szostak

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