Orville Wright Quotes
If we worked on the assumption that what is accepted as true really is true, then there would be little hope for advance.
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Never let your sense of morals get in the way of doing what's right.
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And then the conditions of safety - or lack of safety - for teachers in public schools, and the disparity between public schools and private schools is shameful.
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My father was a civil servant in northern India where I was born. As a boy I saw the dire effects of poverty and illiteracy, especially on women and children. It often seemed that the only thing separating me from them was luck.
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I feel like my story would've been different had I had a chance to play with Bron when I was 18. I've thought about it countless times.
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I feel at home in a lot of places, but I am truly an African-American.
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I can't say I'm having trouble with my husband or that I have a stubborn child.
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The personal things should be left out of, in my opinion, out of platforms and conventions.
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Our planet's lands and oceans are already stretched to meet the demands of 7 billion people. The human population continues to grow. The search for sustainable solutions is an economic and a moral imperative if we are to create the future we want.
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It's no easy task to either make money online as a publisher or to advertise your product in a world where attention is so fleeting and divided.
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I wasn't a ladies' man.
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For everybody that does something bad there's gotta be someone that does something good.
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My real dream is that everybody will see their self-interest tied up with someone else, whether or not they see them, and see that as an opportunity for growing closer together as a culture and as a world.
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I just don't think men fancy me.
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If you look at any normal organization, the CEO is the person with the highest E.Q. The person with the highest IQ is often in the back room running the financials or the operations. That's topsy turvy.
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We made more money feeding molasses, urea, and corn cobs to cattle than we ever did feeding dent corn.
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It is better to entertain an idea than to take it home to live with you for the rest of your life.
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I think in the bullpen you can tell during your warmups, if you have a good feel for it. But anything can happen once you get into a game. Sometimes you just wind up throwing it better than ever before one day without knowing why.
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Usually, when inspiration strikes late, the light of day reveals that I haven't gotten an idea for a book so much as a psychiatric case study.
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I'll read, and then I'll take naps. When I feel sleep coming on, I give in and don't fight it.
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I was always taught as a kid that if there's anything you want in life, you've got to work towards it. I guess that sort of stayed with me, really. But also, for me, from the time I was, like, 10 years old, all I ever wanted to do was be in a band and make music.
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Ever since high school I've been writing in a spiral notebook, in pencil. Everything looks too polished on a computer when you start writing, and I can't really see it. I feel like the words are much more naked in pencil, on a notebook.
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Loving-kindness is the better part of goodness. It lends grace to the sterner qualities of which this consists.
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There are only two lasting bequests we can hope to give our children. One of these is roots, the other, wings.
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If we worked on the assumption that what is accepted as true really is true, then there would be little hope for advance.
