Charles Sanders Peirce Quotes
Fourth, this supreme law, which is celestial and living harmony, does not so much as demand that the special ideas shall surrender their peculiar arbitrariness and caprice entirely; for that would be self-destructive. It only requires that they influence and be influenced by one another.
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You realise that having a number one record and being loved and adored isn't the most important thing in the world. But at the same time, I don't have a problem with it. What I'm trying to say is, I'm not a reluctant pop star.
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I love women more than anything.
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For the wise man looks into space and he knows there is no limited dimensions.
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Power is, in its nature, encroaching; and such is the human make that men who are vested with a share of it are generally inclined to take more than it was intended they should have.
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With my gift, I can pretty much write a song out of anything.
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A core part of Teach For America's mission has always been affecting positive change in the traditional public school system.
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By constant contemplation of excellence, we clear our selfhood of all dross and impurities.
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Now, I love playing moms who can't hide their paranoia.
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I guess music is very global.
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In my view, the first requirement for success for an entrepreneur is to dream big. The second aspect that prevents entrepreneurs from succeeding is fear of failure.
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The personal computer can be a virtual device.
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I would love to study cultures and people.
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When I was 5 years old, my mother read me 'Gone With The Wind' at night, before I went to bed. I remember her reading almost all year.
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It was white people who got Trump into office.
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Maturity is a bitter disappointment for which no remedy exists, unless laughter could be said to remedy anything.
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I was good. I probably could have gone to the NFL. I just hated practice.
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Never take counsel of your fears.
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When we were the political slaves of King George, and wanted to be free, we called the maxim that "all men are created equal" a self evident truth; but now when we have grown fat, and have lost all dread of being slaves ourselves, we have become so greedy to be masters that we call the same maxim "a self evident lie" The fourth of July has not quite dwindled away; it is still a great day-for burning fire-crackers!!!
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Fourth, this supreme law, which is celestial and living harmony, does not so much as demand that the special ideas shall surrender their peculiar arbitrariness and caprice entirely; for that would be self-destructive. It only requires that they influence and be influenced by one another.
