Thomas Sowell Quotes
The next time some academics tell you how important diversity is, ask how many Republicans there are in their sociology department.
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The most important thing Paris gave me was a perspective on Latin America. It taught me the differences between Latin America and Europe and among the Latin American countries themselves through the Latins I met there.
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What is important is to win.
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Once you understand that Goliath is much weaker than you think he is, and David has superior technology, then you say: why do we tell the story the way we do? It becomes, actually, a far more meaningful and important story in its retelling than in the kind of unsophisticated way we've done it for, I think, too long.
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Caring about policy is important - people in washington forget.
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It's so important to me to do the washing, do the Hoovering. I don't ever want to lose contact with that.
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My speech is really important to me, but the thing is at the moment it can't be more important than my singing. Until I'm an established name all over the world, my speech won't be more important than my music.
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I think it's very important for both women and men to see women working in a variety of capacities.
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I think it is important that we rebuild an atmosphere of forgiveness and civility in every aspect of our lives.
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It's sort of interesting how, when you get older, things that were once so important sort of fall away.
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You know what 'FAILING' stands for? It stands for 'Finding An Important Lesson, Inviting Needed Growth.'
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You know it's very important, the role of a mother... I don't know, but it's feminism to me to love your kids.
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I just don't do much social media. No, it is more important to strike a balance between ballet and real life.
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Get the facts. Recognize the equities of all concerned. Realize the necessity of doing a better job every day. Keep an open mind and work hard. The last is most important at all. There is no short cut.
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That judges of important causes should hold office for life is a disputable thing, for the mind grows old as well as the body.
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Management of an industrial company must be giving targets to the engineers constantly; that may be the most important job management has in dealing with its engineers.
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I think it's very important to live in the present. One of the great things that improvising teaches you is the magic of the moment that you're in because, when you improvise, you're in right now. You're not in yesterday or tomorrow - you're right in the moment.
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Throughout a lot of my 20s, my sexual allure and power was one of the most important things about me, my currency.
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In the long term, Greece is an important market for us.
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I've always been aware of both how extraordinarily normal and how extraordinarily extraordinary my life has been. It's always been important, first to my parents when I was younger, and now very much to me, to live in the world. I would never want to live in a cloister.
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Often leaders have the best intentions, but people cannot read their minds. That's why it's important to declare yourself: Tell people why you choose to lead and the code you live by.
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I've spent a lot of my life forcing myself to do the right thing, and nowadays, I've just forgotten about all that. It's far more romantic just to let all your vices and fetishes come out and shine.
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Ever since Modi became prime minister, he has given a free rein to his ministers and BJP functionaries to create an environment of communal tension and violence.
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Works of art often last forever, or nearly so. But exhibitions themselves, especially gallery exhibitions, are like flowers; they bloom and then they die, then exist only as memories, or pressed in magazines and books.
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The next time some academics tell you how important diversity is, ask how many Republicans there are in their sociology department.
