"The avocation of assessing the failures of better……" — Nelson Algren
"The avocation of assessing the failures of better men can be turned into a comfortable livelihood, providing you back it up with a Ph.D."
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- Acceptance means focusing on the present while assessing the choices available to you in this moment. If there are many… — David Simon
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- "not a scientific body capable of accurately assessing the facts about global warming". — Vaclav Klaus
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- Given the central role of effective, firmwide risk management in maintaining strong financial institutions, it is clear that supervisors must… — Ben Bernanke
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- Humility is honestly assessing ourselves in light of God’s holiness and our sinfulness. — C. J. Mahaney