A. Lawrence Lowell Quotes
The mark of an educated man is the ability to make a reasoned guess on the basis of insufficient information.
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Marylanders are among the nation's hardest working and most educated people. We have universities and schools that are among the best in the nation.
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The highest education is that which does not merely give us information but makes our life in harmony with all existence.
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I always felt that my greatest asset was not my physical ability, it was my mental ability.
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The most sinister aspect of Jack is his detachment, his ability to distance himself from his feelings.
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To help staff recharge and think better, companies are setting aside quiet places to relax, practise yoga or even take a nap. With hi-tech giants such as Hewlett-Packard and Microsoft underlining the pitfalls of being 'always on,' firms are imposing speed limits on the information superhighway.
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Structure is more important than content in the transmission of information.
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There was this song I was working on called 'Swing.' It was almost finished, but there was something missing, and I couldn't for the life of me figure it out. And then this little piece of information - this little tweet - came to the forefront of my mind.
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We're not that much smarter than we used to be, even though we have much more information - and that means the real skill now is learning how to pick out the useful information from all this noise.
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Crazy old people are our entire source of polling information.
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All writers, in all viewpoints, must choose which information and scenes will be presented, and in which order. In that sense, the author is always represented as a point of view in a work of fiction. His hand can always be detected by the discerning.
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Trade isn't about goods. Trade is about information. Goods sit in the warehouse until information moves them.
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I was a big music fan, but I never bought a bunch of records or was very educated, I guess, on who was who or what was what.
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There is no longer any anonymity on the Web - unless we mandate it. The most personal information about your online habits is collected, bought and sold, often instantaneously and invisibly. Data collection is a business driven by profits at consumers' expense.
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If the gentleman has ability, he is magnanimous, generous, tolerant, and straightforward, through which he opens the way to instruct others.
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There's detailed information on how to assemble a nuclear weapon from parts. There's books about how to build a nuclear bomb.
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Cinema seats make people lazy. They expect to be given all the information. But for me, question marks are the punctuation of life.
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Incredible that liberals aren't more concerned about the monopoly of information in South Dakota.
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With DNA, the ability to find out a lot more with a lot less has increased our ability for identification.
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I don't think the show would be funny to you if you didn't already have a base of information.
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... I looked through the car's rear window for a final wave, and it felt like someone had invaded my chest and squeezed all the juice out of my heart until it was a tiny dry sponge.
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That was very frustrating. But good play, bad play - you've got to play the next snap. You can't let it bother you.
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One of the great bonuses of being a film actor is that I get to go to different places, meet inspiring people and learn different things. So all those details add up.
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The mark of an educated man is the ability to make a reasoned guess on the basis of insufficient information.
