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The more I view the independence of the press in its principal effects, the more I convince myself that among the moderns the independence of…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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When right, I shall often be thought wrong by those whose positions will not command a view of the whole ground.
— Thomas Jefferson
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The man who in view of gain thinks of righteousness; who in the view of danger is prepared to give up his life; and who…
— Confucius
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The determination of the average man is not merely a matter of speculative curiosity; it may be of the most important service to the science…
— Adolphe Quetelet
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I do think this next century, hopefully, will be about a more global view. Where you don't just think, 'Yes, my country is doing well,'…
— Bill Gates
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The last thinkg I want to do is spend the rest of my life pretending to be 17 or 27. Now it's pretty interesting to…
— Tristen Gaspadarek
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Meditation is not an escape. Meditation is the acceptance of life in its totality, with a view to transforming it for the highest manifestation of…
— Sri Chinmoy
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Psychiatry's a young science. Yesterday's madman may be tomorrow's genius. Beethoven and Van Gogh were both a bit loopy. In my view, most madmen are…
— Unknown Author
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To me it seems not unreasonable to find a re-enforcement of optimism, a renewal of courage and hope, in the modern theory that man has…
— James Russell Lowell
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Pessimists see problems as stemming from stable and universal causes, thus making them less susceptible to corrective action. Optimists, in contrast, view problems as temporary…
— Rosabeth Moss Kanter
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It is unfortunate that we should find ourselves at this time the only disorganized group. Others have had the advantage of organization for centuries, so…
— Marcus Garvey
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Politics are now nothing more than means of rising in the world. With this sole view do men engage in politics, and their whole conduct…
— Samuel Johnson
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We hold the view that the people make the best judgment in the long run.
— John F. Kennedy
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Every reminiscence is colored by the way things are today, and therefore by a delusive point of view.
— Albert Einstein
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Scientific research can reduce superstition by encouraging people to think and view things in terms of cause and effect.
— Albert Einstein
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But could not our situation be compared to one of a menacing epidemic? People are unable to view this situation in its true light, for…
— Albert Einstein
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Al Davis is a legend and his contribution and influence on the game of football, the National Football League, and the Oakland Raiders has been…
— Amy Trask
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If we treat another person as essentially bad, we dehumanize him or her. If we take the view that every human being has some good…
— Simon Baron-Cohen
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When asked her view of cosmetic surgery, Carmen Dell'Orefice replies, 'â€That's a very polite way of asking me, I'm sure, ‘Have you had a facelift?'…
— Carmen Dell'Orefice
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Some people still hold [the] view that restraints help psychiatric patients feel safe. I've never met a psychiatric patient who agreed.
— Elyn Saks
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