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"The problem isn't that Johnny can't read. The problem isn't even that Johnny can't think. The problem is that Johnny doesn't know what thinking is; he confuses it with feeling."
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"All violent feelings have the same effect. They produce in us a falseness in all our impressions of external things, which I would generally characterize as the pathetic fallacy."
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"Bitterness is a broken spirit."
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Personal Development
"I believe in unconditional love... I believe in dangerous unselfishness... I believe in daring to achieve... I believe in making mistakes... I believe in helping others... I believe in moving on... I believe in passionate romance... I believe in living the fullness of this human experience... I believe in ME..."
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"My job is usually to express emotion as freely as possible."
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"The breath of being is been able to share your bread."
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Personal Development
"The advantage of the emotions is that they lead us astray."
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"I am in that temper that if I were under water I would scarcely kick to come to the top."
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"You need to feel that the game is important to you. Lose that feeling and you lose your edge. There's no faking that kind of emotion. You can't invent the feeling. It's got to be natural, real."
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"The wish to lead out one's lover must be a tribal feeling; the wish to be seen as loved is part of one's self-respect."
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"Avarice is the vice of declining years."
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"There are few things more dishonorable than misleading the young."
Youth
"Too much of what is called "education" is little more than an expensive isolation from reality."
Education
"Imagine a political system so radical as to promise to move more of the poorest 20% of the population into the richest 20% than remain in the poorest bracket within the decade? You don't need to imagine it. It's called the United States of America."
Politics
"If you have always believed that everyone should play by the same rules and be judged by the same standards, that would have gotten you labeled a radical 60 years ago, a liberal 30 years ago and a racist today."
Liberal
"The welfare state is not really about the welfare of the masses. It is about the egos of the elites."
Politics
"The people made worse off by slavery were those who were enslaved. Their descendants would have been worse off today if born in Africa instead of America. Put differently, the terrible fate of their ancestors benefitted them."
People
"It is hard to imagine a more stupid or more dangerous way of making decisions than by putting those decisions in the hands of people who pay no price for being wrong."
People
"Both free speech rights and property rights belong legally to individuals, but their real function is social, to benefit vast numbers of people who do not themselves exercise these rights."
People
"The next time some academics tell you how important diversity is, ask how many Republicans there are in their sociology department."
Time
"It is amazing that people who think we cannot afford to pay for doctors, hospitals, and medication somehow think that we can afford to pay for doctors, hospitals, medication and a government bureaucracy to administer it."
Government
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