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"It is a far, far better thing to have a firm anchor in nonsense than to put out on the troubled seas of thought."
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"We are what we think."
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"Think of what you desire out of life."
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"Who I am? Am I thinking?"
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"Most people don't think most of the time. They just use other people's thoughts as a crutch to get by."
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"I mean, I've had bartenders and waiters and waitresses make a comment about a joke of mine, like pointing out some sort of logic error or something that I've never even thought about, and they're right."
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"It is too ordinary for us to think we are too ordinary. It is too unwise for us to think we are too wise. It is too sinful for us to think we are too sinful beyond pardon. It would be too unrighteous for us to think we are too righteous. There is always something we may think about, but let us think about something!"
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"I've often reflected on this in the past weeks as I've been following the presidential campaign: Very often, I thought it would have been great for both of these guys to sit down and be force-fed a couple of dozen episodes of Star Trek."
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"I thought, well of course, Kinsey absolutely adored teaching. He was a wonderful teacher. So these kids really inspired me. So that was a clue I hung onto. He loved young people, he absolutely loved them. And he loved teaching them and trying to help them."
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"I thought The Shining was just absolutely wonderful. Stephen King reaches all kinds of people. In the beginning he was just dismissed out of hand, which was terrible."
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"But here's my point to the LA Times. If you had a serious story to run, if you thought there was serious misconduct, you don't wait until the Thursday before the Tuesday. You run it early."
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"Politics is not the art of the possible. It consists in choosing between the disastrous and the unpalatable."
Art
"The process by which banks create money is so simple that the mind is repelled."
Money
"Few people at the beginning of the nineteenth century needed an adman to tell them what they wanted."
People
"All of the great leaders have had one characteristic in common: it was the willingness to confront unequivocally the major anxiety of their people in their time. This, and not much else, is the essence of leadership."
Leadership
"One of the greatest pieces of economic wisdom is to know what you do not know."
Wisdom
"Faced with the choice between changing one's mind and proving that there is no need to do so, almost everyone gets busy on the proof."
Choice
"The conventional view serves to protect us from the painful job of thinking."
Job
"Modesty is a vastly overrated virtue."
Virtue
"In any great organization it is far, far safer to be wrong with the majority than to be right alone."
Conformity
"It has been the acknowledged right of every Marxist scholar to read into Marx the particular meaning that he himself prefers and to treat all others with indignation."
Meaning
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