Orison Swett Marden Quotes
Everybody is struggling for the good things of the world, and all the arguments to prove that they are not desirable are worse than wasted.
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I don't have Gandalf the White's certainty about everything.
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When history is erased, people's moral values are also erased.
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The collusion of big business, big labor, and big government threaten the spirit of small business that makes America great.
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Most of us, if we're not careful, tend to dehumanize the enemy.
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The American Dream has run out of gas. The car has stopped. It no longer supplies the world with its images, its dreams, its fantasies. No more. It's over. It supplies the world with its nightmares now: the Kennedy assassination, Watergate, Vietnam.
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Women are not all single-issue voters.
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Whenever you do a new interpretation of a great, previous text of any kind, you always look for some kind of immediate significance right now.
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I have great stories. I am going to write a book.
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Energy and bitcoin work really well together because you can pay out in micro-transaction units. As the energy gets used, they pay out, and it's by the kilowatt rather than by the month.
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Passive fatalism can never be the role of a revolutionary party, like the Social Democracy.
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The good news is when you open up in Vegas, you have a lot of friends, because they all come over to see your opening night.
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Whenever I do something, it seems so right. And turns out so wrong.
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There are two sides to every question: my side and the wrong side.
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You have succeeded in life when all you really want is only what you really need.
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Work means independence. It allowed me to shape my life on so many levels.
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And I'm a pretty positive person - I don't put a lot of energy into worrying, and I'm not a person who lives in a great deal of fear.
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I was the ugly duckling until I reached puberty.
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I go to wherever God calls me, wherever the church calls me to come to minister and preach the word of God.
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Most American Jews came from the lower middle classes, and therefore they brought with them not a lot of Jewish culture. The American Jewish story starts with Ellis Island, and the candy store in the Bronx.
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Constant attention by a good nurse may be just as important as a major operation by a surgeon.
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At the end of the 19th century and the first half of the 20th century in Austria, there was a lot of anti-Semitism. Anti-Semitism in Austria was much more pervasive than in Germany. And Austrians took to Nazi ideas and anti-Semitism much more readily than Germans did, really.
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I had fun doing it, but acting ain't really my thing. I am more of a production/director type. I would rather be behind the scenes and organizing and putting things together like that.
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The interiorization of the technology of the phonetic alphabet translates man from the magical world of the ear to the neutral visual world. (p. 21)
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Everybody is struggling for the good things of the world, and all the arguments to prove that they are not desirable are worse than wasted.
