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"As to judging our own time, and thereby gaining some basis for a judgment of future possibilities, we are doubtless not only too close to it to appraise it but too much formed by it and enclosed within it to do so."
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Emily Greene Balch
"As to judging our own time, and thereby gaining some basis for a judgment of future possibilities, we are doubtless not only too close to it to appraise it but too much formed by it and enclosed within it to do so."
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"The role of Italy and of Austria has diminished as has that of France and Britain; Germany and Japan have suffered catastrophically."
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Emily Greene Balch
"The role of Italy and of Austria has diminished as has that of France and Britain; Germany and Japan have suffered catastrophically."
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"If you're not adapting to the very rapidly changing environment, if you can't think creatively, you lose big in this society because there are very few jobs for you left."
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Robert Sternberg
"If you're not adapting to the very rapidly changing environment, if you can't think creatively, you lose big in this society because there are very few jobs for you left."
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"If you bore them to death and say, this hurts me more than it hurts you, #A, they're not going to believe it, and #B, they're going to invest their time in other things anyway."
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Robert Sternberg
"If you bore them to death and say, this hurts me more than it hurts you, #A, they're not going to believe it, and #B, they're going to invest their time in other things anyway."
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"We are the meeting place, an entity that's trying to connect faith and culture."
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William P. Leahy
"We are the meeting place, an entity that's trying to connect faith and culture."
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"A good education is that which prepares us for our future sphere of action and makes us contented with that situation in life in which God, in his infinite mercy, has seen fit to place us, to be perfectly resigned to our lot in life, whatever it may be."
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Ann Plato
"A good education is that which prepares us for our future sphere of action and makes us contented with that situation in life in which God, in his infinite mercy, has seen fit to place us, to be perfectly resigned to our lot in life, whatever it may be."
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"The interval allowed was only five minutes, at the end of which I resumed the lecture; but so refreshing was the effects of the brief rest and, above all, the admission of pure air, that during the second hour the attention was as completely sustained as during the first."
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George Combe
"The interval allowed was only five minutes, at the end of which I resumed the lecture; but so refreshing was the effects of the brief rest and, above all, the admission of pure air, that during the second hour the attention was as completely sustained as during the first."
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"The essential elements of giving are power and love - activity and affection - and the consciousness of the race testifies that in the high and appropriate exercise of these is a blessedness greater than any other."
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Mark Hopkins
"The essential elements of giving are power and love - activity and affection - and the consciousness of the race testifies that in the high and appropriate exercise of these is a blessedness greater than any other."
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"Art distills sensation and embodies it with enhanced meaning in a memorable form - or else it is not art."
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Jacques Barzun
"Art distills sensation and embodies it with enhanced meaning in a memorable form - or else it is not art."
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"I recommend the same therapies for all humans with HIV. There is no reason to believe that physiologic responses to therapy will vary across lines of class, culture, race or nationality."
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Paul Farmer
"I recommend the same therapies for all humans with HIV. There is no reason to believe that physiologic responses to therapy will vary across lines of class, culture, race or nationality."
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"I doubt God would want to touch America's tax code, since it is already located in the third rung of Hell."
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Larry J. Sabato
"I doubt God would want to touch America's tax code, since it is already located in the third rung of Hell."
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"UNICEF has repeatedly called on governments to ensure basic services for children and this includes providing food where the need exists."
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Carol Bellamy
"UNICEF has repeatedly called on governments to ensure basic services for children and this includes providing food where the need exists."
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"The business, task or object of the scientific study of languages will if possible be 1) to trace the history of all known languages. Naturally this is possible only to a very limited extent and for very few languages."
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Ferdinand de Saussure
"The business, task or object of the scientific study of languages will if possible be 1) to trace the history of all known languages. Naturally this is possible only to a very limited extent and for very few languages."
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"We are constantly protecting the male ego, and it's a disservice to men. If a man has any sensitivity or intelligence, he wants to get the straight scoop from his girlfriend."
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Betty Dodson
"We are constantly protecting the male ego, and it's a disservice to men. If a man has any sensitivity or intelligence, he wants to get the straight scoop from his girlfriend."
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"To fall into a habit is to begin to cease to be."
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Miguel de Unamuno
"To fall into a habit is to begin to cease to be."
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"There is no greater challenge than to have someone relying upon you; no greater satisfaction than to vindicate his expectation."
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Kingman Brewster, Jr.
"There is no greater challenge than to have someone relying upon you; no greater satisfaction than to vindicate his expectation."
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"Thinking of the universe as a computer is controversial."
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Seth Lloyd
"Thinking of the universe as a computer is controversial."
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"When we cannot hope to win, it is an advantage to yield."
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Quintilian
"When we cannot hope to win, it is an advantage to yield."
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"Probably people always feel that they are living in a time of transition, but we can hardly be mistaken perhaps in thinking that this is an era of particularly momentous change, rapid and proceeding at an ever quickening rate."
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Emily Greene Balch
"Probably people always feel that they are living in a time of transition, but we can hardly be mistaken perhaps in thinking that this is an era of particularly momentous change, rapid and proceeding at an ever quickening rate."
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"We've taken on the major health problems of the poorest - tuberculosis, maternal mortality, AIDS, malaria - in four countries. We've scored some victories in the sense that we've cured or treated thousands and changed the discourse about what is possible."
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Paul Farmer
"We've taken on the major health problems of the poorest - tuberculosis, maternal mortality, AIDS, malaria - in four countries. We've scored some victories in the sense that we've cured or treated thousands and changed the discourse about what is possible."
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"Indeed, I am sometimes inclined to doubt whether some men consider youth as rational and intelligent beings, with minds capable of expansion, and talents formed for usefulness."
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Joseph Lancaster
"Indeed, I am sometimes inclined to doubt whether some men consider youth as rational and intelligent beings, with minds capable of expansion, and talents formed for usefulness."
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"Here once again education is crucial, it enables children to be become more aware of their rights and to exercise them in a respectful manner which helps them shape their own future."
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Carol Bellamy
"Here once again education is crucial, it enables children to be become more aware of their rights and to exercise them in a respectful manner which helps them shape their own future."
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"Here in the UK the government has decided to accept the recommendations of the Better Regulation Task Force to measure and make targeted reductions in the administrative costs - the red tape costs - that regulations impose on business."
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John Hutton
"Here in the UK the government has decided to accept the recommendations of the Better Regulation Task Force to measure and make targeted reductions in the administrative costs - the red tape costs - that regulations impose on business."
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"The studio is meant to be always a place where, first of all, they can be out of spotlight, and second, where they could work with a peer group on parts that they might not have played otherwise."
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James Lipton
"The studio is meant to be always a place where, first of all, they can be out of spotlight, and second, where they could work with a peer group on parts that they might not have played otherwise."
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"Today, no less than in the past, the tetrahedral form of the earth and the relation of the tetrahedron to the poles and to the equator preserve the conditions that favor rapid evolution."
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Ellsworth Huntington
"Today, no less than in the past, the tetrahedral form of the earth and the relation of the tetrahedron to the poles and to the equator preserve the conditions that favor rapid evolution."
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"No religion can long continue to maintain its purity when the church becomes the subservient vassal of the state."
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Felix Adler
"No religion can long continue to maintain its purity when the church becomes the subservient vassal of the state."
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"I come from a profession which has suffered greatly because of the lack of civility. Lawyers treat each other poorly and it has come home to haunt them. The public will not tolerate a lack of civility."
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James E. Rogers
"I come from a profession which has suffered greatly because of the lack of civility. Lawyers treat each other poorly and it has come home to haunt them. The public will not tolerate a lack of civility."
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"People are always looking for the single magic bullet that will totally change everything. There is no single magic bullet."
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Temple Grandin
"People are always looking for the single magic bullet that will totally change everything. There is no single magic bullet."
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"According to the standard model billions of years ago some little quantum fluctuation, perhaps a slightly lower density of matter, maybe right where we're sitting right now, caused our galaxy to start collapsing around here."
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Seth Lloyd
"According to the standard model billions of years ago some little quantum fluctuation, perhaps a slightly lower density of matter, maybe right where we're sitting right now, caused our galaxy to start collapsing around here."
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"The Rubicons which women must cross, the sex barriers which they must breach, are ultimately those that exist in their own minds."
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Freda Adler
"The Rubicons which women must cross, the sex barriers which they must breach, are ultimately those that exist in their own minds."
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"Primary care must never be seen simply as a set of organisational structures."
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John Hutton
"Primary care must never be seen simply as a set of organisational structures."
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"Agnosticism has nothing to impart. Its sermons are the exhortations of one who convinces you he stands on nothing and urges you to stand there too."
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Anna Julia Cooper
"Agnosticism has nothing to impart. Its sermons are the exhortations of one who convinces you he stands on nothing and urges you to stand there too."
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"Each is under the most sacred obligation not to squander the material committed to him, not to sap his strength in folly and vice, and to see at the least that he delivers a product worthy the labor and cost which have been expended on him."
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Anna Julia Cooper
"Each is under the most sacred obligation not to squander the material committed to him, not to sap his strength in folly and vice, and to see at the least that he delivers a product worthy the labor and cost which have been expended on him."
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"Research has shown that a barren environment is much more damaging to baby animals than it is to adult animals. It does not hurt the adult animals the same way it damages babies."
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Temple Grandin
"Research has shown that a barren environment is much more damaging to baby animals than it is to adult animals. It does not hurt the adult animals the same way it damages babies."
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"We have got to work on keeping these children engaged with the world."
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Temple Grandin
"We have got to work on keeping these children engaged with the world."
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"Strengthen me by sympathizing with my strength, not my weakness."
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Amos Bronson Alcott
"Strengthen me by sympathizing with my strength, not my weakness."
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"Since the beginning, Native Peoples lived a life of being in harmony with all that surrounds us."
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Dennis Banks
"Since the beginning, Native Peoples lived a life of being in harmony with all that surrounds us."
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"Evil and good are God's right hand and left."
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Horace Mann
"Evil and good are God's right hand and left."
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"If help and salvation are to come, they can only come from the children, for the children are the makers of men."
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Maria Montessori
"If help and salvation are to come, they can only come from the children, for the children are the makers of men."
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"Leaders establish the vision for the future and set the strategy for getting there."
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John P. Kotter
"Leaders establish the vision for the future and set the strategy for getting there."
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"If money, education, and honesty will not bring to me as much privilege, as much equality as they bring to any American citizen, then they are to me a curse, and not a blessing."
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John Hope
"If money, education, and honesty will not bring to me as much privilege, as much equality as they bring to any American citizen, then they are to me a curse, and not a blessing."
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"The divine spark leaps from the finger of God to the finger of Adam, whether it takes ultimate shape in a law of physics or a law of the land, a poem or a policy, a sonata or a mechanical computer."
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Alfred Whitney Griswold
"The divine spark leaps from the finger of God to the finger of Adam, whether it takes ultimate shape in a law of physics or a law of the land, a poem or a policy, a sonata or a mechanical computer."
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"Over-reliance on strictly economic justifications has already begun to hurt the quality and range of education at every level of American life."
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Charles Vest
"Over-reliance on strictly economic justifications has already begun to hurt the quality and range of education at every level of American life."
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"Men are hung up on breasts. They're looking at the titty dinner. It's pathetic."
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Betty Dodson
"Men are hung up on breasts. They're looking at the titty dinner. It's pathetic."
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"We especially need imagination in science. It is not all mathematics, nor all logic, but it is somewhat beauty and poetry."
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Maria Montessori
"We especially need imagination in science. It is not all mathematics, nor all logic, but it is somewhat beauty and poetry."
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"If nothing is to be done in the given situation, he must invent plausible reasons for doing nothing; and if something must be done, he must suggest the something. The unpardonable sin is to propose nothing, when action is imperative."
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Charles Edward Merriam
"If nothing is to be done in the given situation, he must invent plausible reasons for doing nothing; and if something must be done, he must suggest the something. The unpardonable sin is to propose nothing, when action is imperative."
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"The only sure weapon against bad ideas is better ideas."
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Alfred Whitney Griswold
"The only sure weapon against bad ideas is better ideas."
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"I was so astonished that another had penetrated so deeply into the secrets of my soul, and that he knew what I did not know myself, that when I recovered from it he had already been long upon the street."
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Max Muller
"I was so astonished that another had penetrated so deeply into the secrets of my soul, and that he knew what I did not know myself, that when I recovered from it he had already been long upon the street."
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"I have not proved that the universe is, in fact, a digital computer and that it's capable of performing universal computation, but it's plausible that it is."
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Seth Lloyd
"I have not proved that the universe is, in fact, a digital computer and that it's capable of performing universal computation, but it's plausible that it is."
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"Much that we call evil is really good in disguises; and we should not quarrel rashly with adversities not yet understood, nor overlook the mercies often bound up in them."
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Horace Mann
"Much that we call evil is really good in disguises; and we should not quarrel rashly with adversities not yet understood, nor overlook the mercies often bound up in them."
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