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"I think perfect objectivity is an unrealistic goal; fairness, however, is not."
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"The goal of spiritual practice is full recovery, and the only thing you need to recover from is a fractured sense of self."
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"With production alone as the goal, industry in North America was dominated by the assembly line, standardization for mass consumption."
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"Glory lies in the attempt to reach one's goal and not in reaching it."
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"If you consider that a typical Central American consumer earns only a small fraction of an average American worker's wages, it becomes clear that CAFTA's true goal is not to the increase U.S. exports."
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"Goals are not only absolutely necessary to motivate us. They are essential to really keep us alive."
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"I don't set goals for myself too much, but I'm always trying to write that one great song."
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"When your goal is to put on muscle mass you must increase your calorie intake as you increase the activity level being given to the muscle."
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"The person who has the will to undergo all labor may win any goal."
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"The player can only compete with the best internationally when they've committed themselves to this goal. They have to be properly supported until that point."
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"Establishing goals is all right if you don't let them deprive you of interesting detours."
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"A lawn is nature under totalitarian rule."
Nature
"My work has also motivated me to put a lot of time into seeking out good food and to spend more money on it."
Food
"My writing is remarkably non-confessional; you actually learn very little about me."
Writing
"The things journalists should pay attention to are the issues the political leadership agrees on, rather than to their supposed antagonisms."
Leadership
"Every major food company now has an organic division. There's more capital going into organic agriculture than ever before."
Food
"As long as one egg looks pretty much like another, all the chickens like chicken, and beef beef, the substitution of quantity for quality will go unnoticed by most consumers, but it is becoming increasingly apparent to anyone with an electron microscope or a mass spectrometer that, truly, this is not the same food."
Society
"But carbon 13 [the carbon from corn] doesn't lie, and researchers who have compared the isotopes in the flesh or hair of Americans to those in the same tissues of Mexicans report that it is now we in the North who are the true people of corn.... Compared to us, Mexicans today consume a far more varied carbon diet: the animals they eat still eat grass (until recently, Mexicans regarded feeding corn to livestock as a sacrilege); much of their protein comes from legumes; and they still sweeten their beverages with cane sugar. So that's us: processed corn, walking."
Society
"In corn, I think I've found the key to the American food chain. If you look at a fast-food meal, a McDonald's meal, virtually all the carbon in it - and what we eat is mostly carbon - comes from corn."
Food
"Today it [high fructose corn syrup] is the most valuable food product refined from corn, accounting for 530 million bushels every year. (A bushel of corn yields 33 pounds of fructose)"
Science
"This is part of human nature, the desire to change consciousness."
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