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Among the hundreds of so-called "UFO reports" each year, a sizable fraction of those clearly observed by reputable witnesses remain unexplained-and difficult to explain in… — Richard Hall
While you can think in terms of efficiency in dealing with time, a principle-centered person thinks in terms of effectiveness in dealing with people. — Stephen Covey
I've come to terms with it, it knows I know. — Rod McKuen
The system functioned relatively automatically, and the prevailing system of racial meanings, identities, and ideologies already seemed natural. Ninety percent of those admitted to prison… — Michelle Alexander
A perfect life is a contradiction in terms. Life itself is a state of continuous struggle between ourselves and everything outside. Every moment we are… — Swami Vivekananda
Perfect life is a contradiction in terms. Therefore we must always expect to find things not up to our highest ideal. Knowing this, we are… — Swami Vivekananda
It's hard to come to terms with the fact that you aren't going to be loved the way you want to be loved. — Amy Harmon
Ay, ay, the best terms will grow obsolete: damns have had their day. — Richard Brinsley Sheridan
Picture the prince, such as most of them are today: a man ignorant of the law, well-nigh an enemy to his people's advantage, while intent… — Desiderius Erasmus
What am I doing with my life? Am I just going to some humdrum job that I donâ€™t really want to be at, doing some… — Kai Greene
What am I doing with my life am I living it or am I just going to some hum drum job that I don't really… — Kai Greene
Scientific research can reduce superstition by encouraging people to think and view things in terms of cause and effect. — Albert Einstein
If you take a sophisticated idea, reduce it to the simplest possible terms so that itâ€™s accessible to everybody, and donâ€™t get simple mixed up… — Gordon Willis
Community colleges are the great American invention in terms of education, — Eduardo J. Padron
Travel compels you to discover your spiritual side by elimination: Without all the rituals, routines and possessions that give your life meaning at home, you're… — Rolf Potts
There is another point that I think is as important: You should expect the unexpected in this business; expect the extreme. Donâ€™t think in terms… — Richard Dennis
I treated despair in terms of hierarchy: if there was a more important pain in the world, it meant my own was negated. I thought… — Lucy Grealy
In terms of quantity, we've probably already reached the limit of what's feasible. I think a change of direction may be what's needed. — Masahiro Sakurai
You don't come to terms with something before you do it. It's only after you've done it that you realize, you know, maybe that wasn't… — Unknown Author
Translation rewrites a foreign text in terms that are intelligible and interesting to readers in the receiving culture. Doing so is akin to committing an… — Lawrence Venuti

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