Term Quotes
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This the American Black man knows: his fight is a fight to the finish. Either he dies or he wins. He will enter modern civilization…
— W. E. B. Du Bois
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There is extraordinary chemistry that exists in long-term relationships
— Jay Conrad Levinson
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I guess what I'm trying to say is I don't think you can measure life in terms of years. I think longevity doesn't necessarily have…
— Diane Frolov
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The ocean is not just blank blue space but rather the habitat for amazing wildlife, and we have to take care how we use it.…
— Carl Safina
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The real questions are the ones that obtrude upon your consciousness whether you like it or not, the ones that make your mind start vibrating…
— Ingrid Bengis
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[P]art of people's concern is just the sense that around the world the old order isn't holding and we're not quite yet to where we…
— Barack Obama
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The term Hispanic, coined by technomarketing experts and by the designers of political campaigns, homogenizes our cultural diversity (Chicanos, Cubans, and Puerto Ricans become indistinguishable),…
— Unknown Author
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The beginning of wisdom is a definition of terms.
— Socrates
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Whether it is seen in personal terms or trans-personal terms, whether it is Heaven or Nirvana or Happy Hunting Ground or the Garden of Paradise,…
— John Smith
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To most outsiders, modern mathematics is unknown territory. Its borders are protected by dense thickets of technical terms; its landscapes are a mass of indecipherable…
— Ivars Peterson
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Lieutenant Welsh remembered walking around among the sleeping men, and thinking to himself that 'they had looked at and smelled death all around them all…
— Stephen Ambrose
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We can construct, deconstruct and reconstruct our sexuality any way we want: it is our privilege as thinking creatures. However, human sexuality has a specific…
— Unknown Author
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It seems to me that the term 'free will' is one of the most manipulated and exploited terms. The real explanation of free will is…
— Torkom Saraydarian
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The military profession, especially is the long-established great powers, is deeply pessimistic about the likelihood that people and countries will behave well under stress. Professional…
— Gwynne Dyer
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The path to relative economic, social and ecological sustainability is guaranteed to be littered with failures of every nature and scale. If we recognize them…
— John Elkington
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In its present terms, the global system values property over human life.
— William Greider
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The war against Iraq is as disastrous as it is unnecessary; perhaps in terms of its wisdom, purpose and motives, the worst war in American…
— William Sloane Coffin
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The Houston Contractors Association is proud to endorse Council Member Oliver Pennington for re-election to Houston City Council. Council Member Pennington understands that infrastructure investment…
— Unknown Author
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The term bohemian has a bad reputation because it's allied to myriad clichés, but Parisians originally adopted the term, associated with nomadic Gypsies, to describe…
— Sarah Thornton
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The number one piece of advice I would share is to recruit a mentor. Find someone you admire who is at least one generation older,…
— Bing Gordon
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