John Rawls Quotes
There are infinitely many variations of the initial situation and therefore no doubt indefinitely many theorems of moral geometry.
Quotes to Explore
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I was making comebacks every single year. That makes it difficult mentally. It causes a lot of stress.
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I don't think I had the aspiration to be a star growing up. I loved Madonna and Bette Midler, and I had my karaoke machine and would sing their songs.
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In terms of people that I know, my grandmother and my mother are huge influences on my writing life because they are both massively supportive and always have been of my career.
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Television is democracy at its ugliest.
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The way women today are treated in Saudi Arabia is a direct result of the education our children, boys and girls, receive at school.
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We cannot build a viable state with a country that is disintegrating into small pieces.
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What gives the artist real prestige is his imitators.
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My hair and my accent are sort of my main assets.
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A cynic is a man who, when he smells flowers, looks around for a coffin.
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My target is to give everything, and only if we win the trophies will I be relaxed.
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If it is a mistake of the head and not the heart don't worry about it, that's the way we learn.
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Writing wasn't about making money. I wanted to find fulfillment in writing and telling stories, and that's what's driven me.
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I know I'm profane. And outspoken.
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If someone had told me in high school that one day I'd write an historical novel, I would have rolled my eyes.
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Extreme poverty threatens people's right to life itself and makes impossible the enjoyment of the rights and freedoms essential to a humane way of life.
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I always try to be nice to the paparazzi because finally, maybe one day, they won't ask for me, and I will regret it.
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It's hard for me to believe someone could harm a child.
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I think in the corridors of power these dangerous kinds of orders are issued in a much more vague way, passed down two or three levels of command before they're given to the assassin.
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Corn is a necessary, silver is only a superfluity.
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I graduated from Columbia University in 1996 and founded my investment company in 1997, thus starting my professional investment career.
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I don't think victory over death... is anything so superficial as a person fulfilling their normal span of life. It can be twofold; a victory over death by the man who faces it for himself without fear, and a victory by those who, loving him, know that death is but a little thing compared with the fact that he lived and was the kind of person he was.
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Most of all, I am struck by an irony central to the lot of a purebred dog: As it attains the hallmarks of its breed, it seems to simultaneously relinquish its basic dogginess, until it is less a dog than a Pomeranian, Collie or Bloodhound.
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That love of the practice of ending suffering will probably be all of the awakening that you would ever desire.
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There are infinitely many variations of the initial situation and therefore no doubt indefinitely many theorems of moral geometry.
