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The basic success of the conga came from ...that basic principle of African music and dance: everybody participates. The conga eradicated the distinction between performer… — Ned Sublette
I consider myself to have been formed by a lot of the locutions and aesthetics and principles of the Muslim way of life, and those… — Ayad Akhtar
The Warrior Diet is the only diet today that challenges all common dietary concepts and offers a real alternativeâ€”guidelines that are not based on superficial… — Ori Hofmekler
What is more malleable is always superior over that which is immovable. This is the principle of controlling things by going along with them, of… — Jaimal Yogis
No one really wants to follow you per se.Â They really donâ€™t.Â They want to know that, by following you, they are really following a… — Mel Lawrenz
My investigation of movement has led me to choices which vary from traditional norms. My dancers and I see the rehearsal as a laboratory for… — Elizabeth Streb
The seven principles of Kwanzaa - unity, self-determinat ion, collective work and responsibility, cooperative economics, purpose, creativity and faith -- teach us that when we… — William J. Clinton
The trouble with selfish motives is that they harden into principles, and you end up sending your kids to war for them. — Robert Breault
We talk eloquently about our commitment to the principles of Christianity, and yet our lives are saturated with the practices of paganism. We proclaim our… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
To carry the spirit of peace into war is a weak and cruel policy. When an extreme case calls for that remedy which is in… — Thomas B. Macaulay
A nation has a soul, a spiritual principle. One is in the past, the other in the present. One is the possession of a rich… — Ernest Renan
To be attached to the subdivision, to love the little platoon we belong to in society, is the first principle (the germ as it were)… — Edmund Burke
We were happy a hundred years ago. We knew that there were exploiters and exploited, wealthy and poor, and we had a perfect idea of… — Leszek Kolakowski
The Internet is like a town that leaves its streets unmarked on the principle that people who don't already know don't belong — James Gleick
The strengths landscape architecture draws from its garden design heritage include: the Vitruvian design tradition of balancing utility, firmness and beauty; use of the word… — Tom Turner
Moral issues are always terribly complex for someone without principles. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
The mathematician is entirely free, within the limits of his imagination, to construct what worlds he pleases. What he is to imagine is a matter… — J. W. N. Sullivan
It is not accurate to think the gospel is what saves non-Christians, and then, what matures Christians is trying hard to live according to biblical… — Timothy Keller
Most people in the world believe that if there is a God, you relate to God by being good. Most religions are based on that… — Timothy Keller
Unless the power of the corporation can be organized on an accepted principle of legitimacy, it will be taken over by a Central government — Peter Drucker

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