Erik Erikson Quotes
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I'm a lot more introspective than one would believe.
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Hacking involves a different way of looking at problems that no one's thought of.
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In the last quarter of the eighteenth century bourgeois Europe needed to emancipate itself from that combination of feudalism and commercial capitalism which we know as mercantilism.
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If the IOC would move the Olympic hockey tournament to the summer, that would be great. We'd be thrilled to have our players participate because then it doesn't affect our season.
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Why, a quarter of a century after the Cold War, do we still have 28,000 troops in Korea?
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My dad always said that hard work beats talent when talent doesn't work hard enough.
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I always look at the work of fashion designers as if they were art.
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Well football teams are perhaps easier to control than political parties, I'm sure the Prime Minister would agree with me, but yeah I think every team needs discipline and a sense of self-belief and that's important, that's what leadership's all about.
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Ideas are all around me. If I wasn't interested in them myself, I don't think anyone else would be either.
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Nobody shoots at Santa Claus.
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I've worked hard throughout my entire life, but I don't think all the hard work could have produced the same results without all the genetics I was given.
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Like art and politics, gangsterism is a very important avenue of assimilation into society.
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I guess it was but I think peoples morality has changed. It's gotten more liberal and more diverse and even in a sense much more fundamental, you take the fundamental religious right in this country, its got to go back about 50 years.
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Even if you only want to write science fiction, you should also read mysteries, poetry, mainstream literature, history, biography, philosophy, and science.
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When you look at where the Democratic field is going relative to foreign policy, they are increasingly moving away from a policy of pre-emptive self-defense that the president has adopted since September 11.
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When the EPA says that property owners, farmers, and livestock producers must stomach higher costs, longer delays, and bigger headaches, it's up to Congress to put up a roadblock.
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I feel like freedom of speech is one of the great things in this country and the freedom to do what you feel is right.
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I wear a lot of boyish stuff, but I prefer to throw a fur coat on top just for the hell of it.
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If you see ten troubles coming down the road, you can be sure that nine will run into the ditch before they reach you.
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I would say colonialism is a wonderful thing. It spread civilization to Africa. Before it they had no written language, no wheel as we know it, no schools, no hospitals, not even normal clothing.
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I love that I'm rarely recognized. I like it because I know I can look different from film to film.
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Democracy should be practiced not every six years, but every day.
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Filipino talents and skills are becoming ubiquitous in many parts of the world. Returning Filipino workers have helped improve our skills and technological standards.
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The more you know yourself, the more patience you have for what you see in others.
