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Edward Thorndike

"So the animal finally performs in that situation only the fitting act."

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"Every charitable act is a stepping stone toward heaven."

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"Think in the morning. Act in the noon. Eat in the evening. Sleep in the night."

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"I think it's a lame excuse for a lot of these rappers to say they only call girls bitches or hos because they act like that. It doesn't make them right."

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"It's in the act of having to do things that you don't want to that you learn something about moving past the self. Past the ego."

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"Civil libertarians have raised concerns that some of the Patriot Act's provisions infringe on Constitutional rights. Those concerns are not supported by the facts."

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"It's not that the creative act and the critical act are simultaneous. It's more like you blurt something out and then analyze it."

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"Books choose their authors; the act of creation is not entirely a rational and conscious one."

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"Then this will only prove again and again, that Monarchy in Germany is he longer capable of a national act."

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"It is a tremendous act of violence to begin anything. I am not able to begin. I simply skip what should be the beginning."

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"Think before you act and act on what you believe."

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"This growth in the number, speed of formation, permanence, delicacy and complexity of associations possible for an animal reaches its acme in the case of man."
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