Jane Addams Quotes
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At the present moment, the security of coherent philosophy, which existed from Parmenides to Hegel, is lost.
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'The Wire' really is an American classic, and I think that's something to be very proud of.
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The Oscars are a lot different when you are a nominee. You walk around with this big smile on your face, and everyone, even people who work for rival film companies, tells you they voted for you.
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I am proud of what I have got and I need an audience.
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I could have ended the war in a month. I could have made North Vietnam look like a mud puddle.
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If the Knesset is a temple, then Feiglin is the idol. A Knesset where Feiglin presides is an impure Knesset.
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I don't turn my nose up at anything. If it's a great part, it's a great part. I'd love to do a box-office hit.
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I had always been interested in politics. I had assumed, for a variety of - well, for two reasons, being Jewish and being gay back in the late '50s, early '60s - that I would never be elected or anything, but I would participate as an activist.
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Banking is a very treacherous business because you don't realize it is risky until it is too late. It is like calm waters that deliver huge storms.
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So I was always passionate about it and felt that it was sort of the golden thread inside me in terms of what I was supposed to do in terms of work but I think I have relaxed a lot in terms of the actual experience and actually enjoy it more and enjoy the people more.
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The number of cells in our bodies is defined by an equilibrium of opposing forces: mitosis adds cells, while programmed cell death removes them. Just as too much cell division can lead to a pathological increase in cell number, so can too little cell death.
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Having bands in the NFL would take up seats. If you take up seats in the NFL, you're losing money.
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Gospel is just the truth of the word of God. Anybody can sing it, anybody; anybody can perform it.
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The writer of stories or of novels settles on men and imitates them; he exhausts the possibilities of his characters.
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I would like my kids to go to college and be exposed to the real world and to make their own decisions and find their own path instead of sending them somewhere where they would be creatively conditioned for one life path or another.
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I believe 'love' is very nice to hear, but it's used so much that it's come to a point where it's almost meaningless.
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The shining star in the world is Shanghai. That's what CEOs from big companies say - 'if I want mathematical analytical work done, it's done in China.'
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How vast a memory has Love!
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In taking stock of ourselves, we should not forget that fear plays a large part in the drama of failure. That is the first thing to be dropped. Fear is a mental deficiency susceptible of correction, if taken in hand before it gains an ascendency over us. Fear comes with the thought of failure.
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London, ... like a bowl of viscid human fluid, boils sullenly over the rim of its encircling hills and slops messily into the home counties.
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The first thing to improve society is not banning abortion, but making sure that everyone who had a child is in the best position to be able to rear it.
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When you do what you're supposed to do, each door opens up maybe 10-15 other doors.
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Of all the aspects of social misery nothing is so heartbreaking as unemployment ...
