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"The most powerful person is he who is able to do least himself and burden others most with the things for which he lends his name and pockets the credit."
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Personal Development

"I've been alive a long time, long enough to know that the more baggage you carry in life, the more unstable you'll be, until eventually you get sick of carrying it, and then you just fall down."
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"We must have a relentless commitment to producing a meaningful, comprehensive energy package aimed at conservation, alleviating the burden of energy prices on consumers, decreasing our country's dependency on foreign oil, and increasing electricity grid reliability."
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"If it is a relief to take your clothes off at night, be sure that something is wrong. Clothes should not be a burden. They should be a comfort and a protection."
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"Humanity has the stars in its future, and that future is too important to be lost under the burden of juvenile folly and ignorant superstition."
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"When you're truly awesome, you know that it's actually a burden and wish day after day to be relieved of such a curse. Think of about 95% of the superheroes."
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"We can fill our lives with 'stuff,' but as we do we're concurrently filling our lives with the obligation to maintain that 'stuff."
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"Tranquil pleasures last the longest; we are not fitted to bear the burden of great joys."
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"We finally sat down and asked ourselves how much of our lives we wanted to give everybody. We had just given a little too much, and it started to become a burden."
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"I think there have been some periods when the writing almost became a bit of a burden."
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"I write for the same reason I breathe - because if I didn't, I would die."
Reason

"Part of the inhumanity of the computer is that, once it is competently programmed and working smoothly, it is completely honest."
Computer

"Science fiction writers foresee the inevitable, and although problems and catastrophes may be inevitable, solutions are not."
Science

"The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom."
Life

"The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not 'Eureka!' but 'That's funny...'"
Funny

"John Dalton's records, carefully preserved for a century, were destroyed during the World War II bombing of Manchester. It is not only the living who are killed in war."
War

"It is not only the living who are killed in war."
War

"A subtle thought that is in error may yet give rise to fruitful inquiry that can establish truths of great value."
Thought

"No sensible decision can be made any longer without taking into account not only the world as it is, but the world as it will be."
Decision

"I am an atheist, out and out. It took me a long time to say it. I've been an atheist for years and years, but somehow I felt it was intellectually unrespectable to say one was an atheist, because it assumed knowledge that one didn't have. Somehow, it was better to say one was a humanist or an agnostic. I finally decided that I'm a creature of emotion as well as of reason. Emotionally, I am an atheist. I don't have the evidence to prove that God doesn't exist, but I so strongly suspect he doesn't that I don't want to waste my time."
Religion
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