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Thorstein Veblen

"The basis on which good repute in any highly organized industrial community ultimately rests is pecuniary strength; and the means of showing pecuniary strength, and so of gaining or retaining a good name, are leisure and a conspicuous consumption of goods."

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"Let me not fear adversity."

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"This moment is our greatest treasure. We cannot replay the past events. We have no control over future events."

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"Be bold enough to appreciate. Be strong enough not to criticize."

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"The divinity within is an endless strength."

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"Without roots a tree, no matter how tall, cannot stand."

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"You don't need armor if your skin is thick. You don't need a sword if your mind is sharp. You don't need a shield if your heart is strong. You don't need a fortress is your soul is secure."

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"A tree will not wither and die because the wind blew away one leaf."

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"The more the Word of God abides in a person, the more strength and wisdom he will have."

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"Modern humans are taught from the childhood that they are weak and sinners. Teach them that they are embodiment of glory and children of immortal strength. Eventually a society full of bravehearts will rise."

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"Tenderness of heart and kindness of the soul are not signs of weakness, but they are signs of inner strength."

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Thorstein Veblen
"Born in iniquity and conceived in sin, the spirit of nationalism has never ceased to bend human institutions to the service of dissension and distress."

Politics

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Thorstein Veblen
"All business sagacity reduces itself in the last analysis to judicious use of sabotage."

Business

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Thorstein Veblen
"The outcome of any serious research can only be to make two questions grow where only one grew before."

Question

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Thorstein Veblen
"Conspicuous consumption of valuable goods is a means of reputability to the gentleman of leisure."

Economy

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Thorstein Veblen
"It is always sound business to take any obtainable net gain, at any cost and at any risk to the rest of the community."

Business

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Thorstein Veblen
"In point of substantial merit the law school belongs in the modern university no more than a school of fencing or dancing."

Dance

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Thorstein Veblen
"In order to stand well in the eyes of the community, it is necessary to come up to a certain, somewhat indefinite, conventional standard of wealth."

Wealth

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Thorstein Veblen
"Invention is the mother of necessity."

Family

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Thorstein Veblen
"Labor wants pride and joy in doing good work, a sense of making or doing something beautiful or useful - to be treated with dignity and respect as brother and sister."

Work

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"The addiction to sports, therefore, in a peculiar degree marks an arrested development in man's moral nature."

Nature

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