Charles Sanders Peirce Quotes
A quality is something capable of being completely embodied. A law never can be embodied in its character as a law except by determining a habit. A quality is how something may or might have been. A law is how an endless future must continue to be.
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I've had a pretty charmed life, so there's nothing that I need to take too seriously right now.
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A drunkard would not give money to sober people. He said they would only eat it, and buy clothes and send their children to school with it.
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Growing up, I was taught that a woman should lower her gaze so that men could never know her thoughts. The so-called modesty of Arab women is, in fact, a war tactic.
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It's lovely to be considered pretty and lovely to do photo shoots, and I just love fashion. But I'm proud that I did the characters I wanted to do.
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Kindness in women, not their beauteous looks, shall win my love.
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The pace of innovation may slow down or speed up depending on the appetite in the public markets, but the constant progress of technology doesn't really ever stop. There's always opportunities for new ideas and creative people to go build great things. I'm always interested in learning about those kinds of opportunities.
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Competition on anything is good, because it makes everybody better.
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Books on horse racing subjects have never done well, and I am told that publishers had come to think of them as the literary version of box office poison.
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I'm sure my father had more to do with my career than I would like to give him credit for. I would love to think it was all me!
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I don't have contempt for Tiger Woods.
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We want every human being in the womb to be safe, not have these babies be killed to solve some dilemma.
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I spent my whole childhood watching open-wheel racing. I spent years going to England and racing open wheel, coming back and racing open wheel. It's been my world for 20 years and beyond that. For almost my whole life, I've been watching it. I watch it and I think I know how to do it.
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If you are only big in China, you are only a local Chinese company.
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The importance of the arts to the societies in which they thrive is well documented.
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Two half philosophers will probably never a whole metaphysician make.
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I'm not going to lie. I check the iTunes charts. It's all about the iTunes charts. I only go on the Internet for the iTunes charts and basketball blogs.
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I don't believe in God.
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With 500 channels and the Internet available, you'd think a candidate could get the word out.
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I've only lost my temper three times in my whole life.
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Is it right to probe so deeply into Nature's secrets? The question must here be raised whether it will benefit mankind, or whether the knowledge will be harmful.
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My medium is music, but my goal is to motivate people to dream.
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And I do further recommend to my fellow-citizens aforesaid, that on that occasion they do reverently humble themselves in the dust, and from thence offer up penitent and fervent prayers and supplications to the great Disposer of events for a return of the inestimable blessings of peace, union, and harmony throughout the land which it has pleased him to assign as a dwelling-place for ourselves and for our posterity throughout all generations.
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I sometimes wish that people would put a little more emphasis upon the observance of the law than they do upon its enforcement.
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A quality is something capable of being completely embodied. A law never can be embodied in its character as a law except by determining a habit. A quality is how something may or might have been. A law is how an endless future must continue to be.
