"Much of life is about failure, whether we……" — David Brooks
"Much of life is about failure, whether we acknowledge it or not, and your destiny is profoundly shaped by how effectively you learn from and adapt to failure."
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74 Quotes by David Brooks
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We shouldn't just allow gay marriage. We should insist on gay marriage. We should regard it as scandalous that two…
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People used to complain that selling a president was like selling a bar of soap. But when you buy soap,…
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I've come to think that flourishing consists of putting yourself in situations in which you lose self-consciousness and become fused…
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To explain the unknown by the known is a logical procedure; to explain the known by the unknown is a…
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How can we expect young people to be rooted in things such as character, morality and honesty? How is one…
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A wise soul once declared that the ultimate power of the writer is that he has the choice of whom…
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People want a reality that tells them they're right all of the time.
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We pretend to be a middle class, democratic nation, but in reality we love our blue bloods. ... We love…
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Highly educated young people are tutored, taught and monitored in all aspects of their lives, except the most important, which…
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The point of being a teacher is to do more than impart facts, it's to shape the way students perceive…
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The prevailing view is that geniuses are largely built, not born.
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It’s easy to see why politicians would be drawn to the populist pose. First, it makes everything so simple. The…
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Death is a companion for all of us, whether we acknowledge it or not, whether we're aware of it or…
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What is especially important is addressing the question of how religion can be enforced through political means and what can…
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Those who weep for the happy periods which they encounter in history acknowledge what they want; not the alleviation but…
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The refusal to acknowledge the scientific value of embryonic stem cell research is one more tragic misstep.
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If I can get you to laugh with me, you like me better, which makes you more open to my…
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Appreciation is the highest form of prayer, for it acknowledges the presence of good wherever you shine the light of…
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Born in other countries, yet believing you could be happy in this, our laws acknowledge, as they should do, your…
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I find it as difficult to understand a scientist who does not acknowledge the presence of a superior rationality behind…
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When we experience our fear, when we say the words "I am scared," we have the choice, the ability to…
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