William James Quotes
Knowledge about life is one thing; effective occupation of a place in life, with its dynamic currents passing through your being, is another.
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Stranger, if you passing meet me and desire to speak to me, why should you not speak to me? And why should I not speak to you?
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I do suspect that privacy was a passing fad.
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The receivers are an integral part of the passing game.
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We have to respect and cherish our police.
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It is necessary to try to surpass one's self always; this occupation ought to last as long as life.
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We just keep on having to save each other", he says. "We ever gonna be even?" "I hope not," I say.
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There is no dispute that Albany needs to be changed. There is no dispute that the current situation in Albany is untenable. Nobody knows that better than I do.
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The Church responds to antiquated social realities, and those realities remain much more current in Utah precisely because of the Church.
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America's relationship with Haiti has always been very complicated. I often say to people, "Before we came to America, America came to us in the form of the American occupation from 1915 to 1934."
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My occupational hazard is my occupation's just not around.
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If you can keep on trying after three failures in a given undertaking you may consider yourself a 'suspect' as a potential leader in your chosen occupation. If you can keep on trying after a dozen failures the seed of a genius is germinating within your soul.
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Violence [in Palestina] is a symptom; the occupation is the disease - a mortal disease for everybody concerned, the occupied and the occupiers. Therefore, the first responsibility is to put an end to the occupation.
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We will not put our sons in prison for political membership or resisting occupation, because occupation is the reason for the problem.
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The essential part of our being can only survive if the transient part dissolves. Death is a condition of survival. That which has been gained must be eternalized, and can only be eternalized by being transmuted, by passing through death they must return
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We said very clearly that the withdrawal has to be total; it has to be the end of the occupation.
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It has now been over 7 years since Congress last raised the minimum wage to its current level of $5.15 per hour. Since that last increase, Congress's failure to adjust the wage for inflation has reduced the purchasing power of the minimum wage to record low levels.
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Horror does not interest me, and so I know little of its practicioners, old or current
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I doubt if there is any occupation which is more consistently and unfairly demeaned, degraded, denounced, and deplored than banking.
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I said, to be a New Yorker you have to live here for six months, and if at the end of the six months you find you walk faster, talk faster, think faster, you're a New Yorker.
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I'm looking forward to the time when we all look like Polynesians.
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I'm always amazed at how much people 'get' when I'm performing overseas. I've never had to change my act on my international shows; I just make sure that I've taken some time to get to know the people in those countries before I perform. That's been really useful.
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People often ask me how I developed my vocal sound, and the answer usually disappoints them: Its just the way I sound when I sing.
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The one thing that can solve most of our problems is dancing.
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Knowledge about life is one thing; effective occupation of a place in life, with its dynamic currents passing through your being, is another.
