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Living wisdom cannot be confined within words, but it can be hinted at through situations, much as a specific feature of an otherwise undistinguished landscape… — Robert Svoboda
For me the beginning of all true progress in the woman question lies in women's right to vote...The strong the emphasis on the difference between… — Hedwig Dohm
I don't think an artist should keep themselves categorized in a specific box. — Sean Kingston
Boys get unfairly labeled as morally defective, hyperactive, undisciplined, or 'problem children,' when quite often the problem is not with the boys but with the… — Michael Gurian
The most successful revolutions aren't those that are celebrated with parades and banners, drums and trumpets, cannons and fireworks. The really successful revolutions are those… — Joseph Sobran
Keep it in tune with the times, but don't write with the specific purpose of trying to create a hit. If you're doing it strictly… — Dorothy Fields
Be personal. Be relevant. Be specific. — Seth Godin
The recent discovery of highly specific antidepressants and anti-anxiety medications would not have been possible without the use of animal models — Herb Pardes
I remember once visiting an outdoor exhibition of sculpture in Arnhem, the Netherlands. One of the artists had placed this notice at the base of… — John Wijngaards
A champion is suppose to hate to lose, and it wasn't like I was ever crazy about the idea. But I learned to deal with… — Pete Sampras
There is no definitive list of the duties of a stage manager that is applicable to all theaters and staging environments. Regardless of specific duties,… — Laurence Sterne
We come into this world with a specific, personal destiny. We have a job to do, a calling to enact, a self to become. We… — Steven Pressfield
I had no specific bent toward science until my grandfather died of stomach cancer. I decided that nobody should suffer that much. — Gertrude B. Elion
In this war, which was total in every sense of the word, we have seen many great changes in military science. It seems to me… — Dwight D. Eisenhower
We must alert and organise the world's people to pressure world leaders to take specific steps to solve the two root causes of our environmental… — Jacques Yves Cousteau
Success is not a destination: It is a journey. The happiest people I know are those who are busy working toward specific objectives. The most… — Zig Ziglar
I was a pretty angry kid, and I got into military history largely as a way to vent my own anger. As I got older… — Caleb Carr
Things that feel super personal actually feel really universal. It's sort of the more you really identify something specific within yourself, the more people connect… — Lena Dunham
People like the idea of innovation in the abstract, but when you present them with any specific innovation, they tend to reject it because it… — Jessica Livingston
Don't ever allow yourself to feel trapped by your choices. Take a look at yourself. You are a unique person created for a specific purpose.… — Michael Oher

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