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No, no, it's not all random, if it really was all random, the universe would abandon us completely. and the universe doesn't. it takes care… — R. J. Palacio
[What for] was the first question he asked about any activity proposed to him - and nothing would make him act, if he found no… — Ayn Rand
The ability to see our lives as stories rather than unrelated, random events increases the possibility for significant and purposeful action. — Daniel Taylor
Consider a future device for individual use, which is a sort of mechanized private file and library. It needs a name, and, to coin one… — Vannevar Bush
People see stories everywhere...We take random events and we put them together in a pattern so we can comfort ourselves with a story, no matter… — Patrick Ness
We always knew how to honor fallen soldiers. They were killed for our sake, they went out on our mission. But how are we to… — A B Yehoshua
I think I've been addicted to openness since long before my rock career. I was terrible as a teenager. I used to go out of… — Amanda Palmer
If you flip a coin three times and it lands on heads each time, itâ€™s probably chance. If you flip it a hundred times and… — T. Colin Campbell
Of course, if people do not want to do any work then it is better to start the game from a random position. — Garry Kasparov
A random act of kindness, no matter how small, can make a tremendous impact on someone else's life. — Roy Bennett
Any random group of thirty Vietnamese women will contain a dozen who make Julia Roberts look like Lyle Lovett. — P.J. O'Rourke
The random quantum fluctuations of my brain are historical accidents that happen to have decided that the concepts of dynamic scoping and lexical scoping are… — Larry Wall
Paul's One Way Out is a fresh, intelligently arranged, and satisfyingly complete telling of the lengthy (and unlikely) history of the group that almost singlehandedly… — Ashley Kahn
Nothing that occurs in life is random or without purpose. Lessons were found within each event in our lives that, positive or negative, ultimately instilled… — Michelle Cruz
We always thought the living Earth was a thing of beauty. It isnâ€™t. Life has had to learn to defend itself against the planetâ€™s random… — Arthur C. Clarke
A random sequence is one that cannot be algorithmically compressed : the shortest description of a random sequence is simply the sequence itself. — Gregory Chaitin
Besides, wouldn't it be wonderful if no one ever had to worry about the random cruelty of fatal illness or the woes of old age… — Joan D. Vinge
Random political acts produce random political results. Why waste even a rock? — Abbie Hoffman
Sometimes it seems to me that in this absurdly random life there is some inherent justice in the outcome of personal relationships. In the long… — Sheldon B. Kopp
The Procrastinator has the opposite problem. He canâ€™t selectively focus his attention and might endure frequent accusations about his laziness. In truth, heâ€™s so distracted… — Kate Kelly

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