P. W. Singer Quotes

We are not getting rid of carriers any time soon. This is both because of their utility and also because of their role in Navy culture and in the defense-industrial complex. It is an academic debate.

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• Many people believe the whole catastrophe is the oil we spill, but that gets diluted and eventually disarmed over time. In fact, the oil we don't spill, the oil we collect, refine and use, produces CO2 and other gases that don't get diluted.

  

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• Lanai at one time grew 98% of the world's pineapples. But the world's pineapples are now grown in two places, Costa Rica and Panama, because no one wants to spend $45 for a pineapple from the United States.

  

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• The third time you say a thing it sounds like a lie.

  

  Harrison Ford
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• Music is the best means we have of digesting time.

  

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• As an actor, I'm familiar with having bursts of energy, where you're giving things a try, and then you have down time.

  

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• On balance, after weighing the arguments, I believe that the time has come for Australia to create a new sovereign wealth fund.

  

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• It was this society and culture that among other things - including economic opportunities here and repression in Europe - attracted subsequent generations of immigrants to this country.

  

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• Our World War II generation met the challenges of their time.

  

  Gary Herbert
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• This has been a trend for a long time; the days of lifetime employment are long since over.

  

  Marc Andreesen
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• If you do a good job for others, you heal yourself at the same time, because a dose of joy is a spiritual cure. It transcends all barriers.

  

  Ed Sullivan
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• The fashion industry has done itself in by neglecting the 60- to 80-year-old market. They have the time and the economic resources. They want to go shopping.

  

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• I found it hard being a full-time mum and take my hat off to anyone who can do it.

  

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• When you have teachers saying, 'I don't have enough time for hands-on activities,' we need to rethink the way we do education.

  

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• Years of research in psychology has shown that rewards and punishments can be very effective in changing behavior. But, at the same time, they can create an addiction to rewards and punishments.

  

  Barry Schwartz
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• It's not possible for two countries to be the leading dominant political power at the same time.

  

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• I've moved around so much my whole life, and I've gotten so used to being the Other in situations - the foreigner, the outsider. The first time I've ever felt like there was no separation between me and the other elements was in music.

  

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• So many girls only care about guys and looking good all the time.

  

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• I have the highest goals for myself. That's going out there and being the best player on the floor every time. That's my mentality. If it's Michael Jordan, you know, that's the mentality I take to the court.

  

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• Kids take work, effort, love, blood, sweat and tears and are a full time job. You have to commit, for better or worse and then give your all and hope for the best. The one thing you can never, ever do is give up and say, 'Oooops, never mind, my bad, you can take this one back!'

  

  Dale Archer
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• Perched upon a bust of Pallas, just above my chamber door,-Perched, and sat, and nothing more.

  

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• I've made a lot of movies with kids in them. I don't know why that is, but it's something I've noticed.

  

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• I feel like Canadian movies should be as good or better than the competition because of the talent we have here.

  

  Kevin Zegers
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• In South America, I heard the 8th Symphony of Beethoven. And the young conductor thought, Beethoven must be heroic. But this is piece which shouldn't be heroic. And this was such a misunderstanding, such a deep misunderstanding.

  

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• We are not getting rid of carriers any time soon. This is both because of their utility and also because of their role in Navy culture and in the defense-industrial complex. It is an academic debate.

  

  P. W. Singer
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