Thomas Sowell Quotes
Organizational progress parallels that in science and technology, permitting ultimate simplicity through intermediate complexity.
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As a child, I loved story books and wanted to be in them so desperately and live the stories.
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South Africa is highly politicised; even small issues become politicised, and it becomes quite bitter.
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In the history of America, we've never had an energy plan. We don't even realize the resources we have available to us.
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Meek wifehood is no part of my profession; I am your friend, but never your possession.
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Hopefully, there's a place in music for Tinted Windows. If we're really trying to be iconic, we should just stop right now. If one of us could die, that would also help. But I don't think anybody wants that gig.
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I longed for literary celebrity even as I saw with my own eyes how little happiness it brought.
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I'm not knocking the poor homosexual, I'm not. They need salvation just like anybody else.
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The passage of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act - or stimulus bill, as it is often called - is a perfect example in which dire circumstances necessitate immediate action. But with such large amounts of taxpayer money at stake, a hastily developed, under-thought-out plan could have been disastrous.
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When you lose your reputation at 19, you lose everything.
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I'm not trying to do anything except entertain America.
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You're only one video away from going viral and changing your life.
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House Speaker John Boehner and presumed Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell understand the art of politics.
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It's going to be labor-intensive and time-consuming, but you need to take all the books down and put them on the floor. Take them down and spread them in one area. Physically pick each book up, one by one. If the book inspires you, keep it. If not, it goes out. That's the standard by which you decide.
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Today, people are more into the glitz and the glamour of everything. We don't even read the inside of records anymore.
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I'm constantly working towards my personal improvement.
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The next frontier in nutrition will be about reconfiguring diets according to individual specific physiology, lifestyle, and health goals.
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MoMA is one of the world's great cultural institutions with one of the world's premier Boards and Museum leadership. It is my distinct pleasure to work with such a talented and highly qualified group. I salute Bob Menschel for the high bar he has set and follow him in the position of Chairman with all the respect he has earned.
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As much as I love and respect my brother, I'm doing my best to distance myself from him and kind of show people that, even though we do look similar and have similar mannerisms, we are completely different.
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The only limits to prayer are the promises of God and His ability to fulfill those promises.
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I don't like principles. I prefer prejudices.
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Literature, like memory, selects only the vivid patches.
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I think it's nourishing to do both comedy and drama.
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Arise now, arise, Riders of Théoden! Dire deeds awake, dark is it eastward. Let horse be bridled, horn be sounded! Forth Eorlingas!
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Organizational progress parallels that in science and technology, permitting ultimate simplicity through intermediate complexity.
