Robert Wilkie Quotes
For the VA to thrive as an integrated health care network, it must be agile and adaptive.
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There needs to be leadership in the heartland of America.
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What did I get from Simon? An education - the thing my parents always wanted me to have.
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True charity consists in doing good to those who do us evil, and in thus winning them over.
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But he would have us most of all remember to be enthusiastic over the night. Not only for the sense of wonder it alone has to offer but also because it needs our love. For with sad eyes its delectable creatures look up and beg us dumbly to ask them to follow. They are exiles who long for a future that lies in our power.
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No one can teach, if by teaching we mean the transmission of knowledge, in any mechanical fashion, from one person to another. The most that can be done is that one person who is more knowledgeable than another can, by asking a series of questions, stimulate the other to think, and so cause him to learn for himself.
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A good hypothesis in science must have other properties than those of the phenomenon it is immediately invoked to explain, otherwise it is not prolific enough.
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Those qualities of bodies that cannot be intended and remitted [i.e., qualities that cannot be increased and diminished] and that belong to all bodies on which experiments can be made should be taken as qualities of all bodies universally.
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Humor is the mistress of tears.
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Oh, you need Alan to betray Nick and then you'll steal Nick's powers and kill them both," said Mae. "Great idea. Hey, can i come? I'll bring a picnic lunch if you promise not to let blood get on the sandwiches.
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I like my life alone.
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With age come the inner, the higher life. Who would be forever young, to dwell always in externals?
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The belief that female sexual expression is uniquely dehumanizing is a double standard, no matter how much you dress it up in feminist language. Instead of condemning young women for the length of their skirts, why not use that energy for condemning anyone who would think that a woman is lesser-than because she wears a miniskirt?
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Fortunately, for me, my main asset is speed. Plain and simple.
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When I heard the words, I felt as if the blood had been frozen in my veins, and that my lungs must collapse for the want of air. Mr. Lincoln shot!
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Surround yourself with people who make you feel stupid.
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You always have to try to move forward with a positive connotation in the future.
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We have not the innocence of Eden; but by God's help and Christ's example we may have the victory of Gethsemane.
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I was a tomboy, not a girlie girl.
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I believe in nonfat. I gain two pounds when I eat a lamb chop.
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It's a sci-fi show on network television, and everybody knows that it's an amazing feat that we've been on for so many years. The fans, the press and everyone has been so incredibly kind and so incredibly supportive that we feel like it's a success, in any way, shape or form. It's an expensive canvas.
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The true American patriot is by definition skeptical of the government.
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You don't need a reason to forgive... If you want to go on with someone, that is what you do.
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For the VA to thrive as an integrated health care network, it must be agile and adaptive.
