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As far as many statistical series that are related to activities of mankind are concerned, the date that divides human history into two equal parts… — Kenneth E. Boulding
The mantras, however, are mysterious and each word is profound in meaning. When they are transliterated into Chinese, the original meanings are modified and the… — Kukai
Pecans are not cheap, my hons. In fact, in the South, the street value of shelled pecans just before holiday baking season is roughly that… — Celia Rivenbark
It is time, therefore, to abandon the superstition that natural science cannot be regarded as logically respectable until philosophers have solved the problem of induction.… — A.J. Ayer
Leave an extrovert alone for two minutes and he will reach for his cell phone. In contrast, after an hour or two of being socially… — Jonathan Rauch
I review all I know, but can synthesize no meaning. When I doze, the Fact, the certain accomplished calamity, wakes me roughly like a brutal… — Elizabeth Smart
In the 10 cities with the nation's highest obesity rates, the direct costs connected with obesity and obesity-related diseases are roughly $50 million per 100,000… — Michelle Obama
Kids who participate in school meal programs get roughly half of their calories each day at school. ... This is an extraordinary responsibility. But it's… — Michelle Obama
Compassion can be roughly defined in terms of a state of mind that is nonviolent, nonharming, and nonaggressive. It is a mental attitude based on… — Dalai Lama
I am totally for gun control in the U.S. The population of America is roughly 300 million and there are 300 million guns in this… — Liam Neeson
Roughly 7 to 8 percent of men in Germany are homosexual. If that is how things remain, our nation will fall to pieces because of… — Heinrich Himmler
In many parts of the Bible Belt, the divorce rate was discovered to be roughly 50 percent above the national average. — Ronald J. Sider
Roughly 21,000 new brands are introduced worldwide per year, yet history tells us that more than 90% of them are gone from the shelf a… — Martin Lindstrom
In roughly the last century, important experiments have been launched by such charismatic educators as Maria Montessori, Rudolf Steiner, Shinichi Suzuki, John Dewey, and A.… — Howard Gardner
We go through, I think, six different drafts of each script. And then my shooting it is roughly, you know, fifteen percent of the total… — Steve Burns
Home. One place is just like another, really. Maybe not. But truth is it's all just rock and dirt and people are roughly the same.… — Michael Shaara
In past ages, the law governing the survival of the fittest roughly weeded out the less desirable strains. Then man's new sense of pity began… — Nikola Tesla
Peter Beinart excoriates the doughface liberals who during the Cold War put anti-imperialism before anti-totalitarianism and demanded total moral purity on the part of the… — Rich Lowry
They show that roughly two-thirds of a group of neurotic patients will recover or improve to a marked extent within about two years of the… — Hans Eysenck
You need not fear to handle the truth roughly. She is no invalid. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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