Alex Pentland Quotes
Only once we understand how social interactions work together with competitive forces can we hope to ensure stability and fairness.Alex Pentland
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I don't think the folks in the low-tax states really want to go into a fairness discussion. Residents of Connecticut and New York would love to remind them how much they pay in federal taxes to support programs for Mississippi and South Dakota.
Gail Collins -
The Web forces me to be disciplined and not to waste time – but before the Web was invented, there were plenty of opportunities to do that anyway.
Fareed Zakaria -
My alignment is with what I perceive as just and fair. If it's with the Muslims, then I'm with the Muslims, if it's with the West then I'm with the West. It's about justice and fairness.
Hamza Yusuf -
Takers are self-serving in their interactions. It's all about what can you do for me.
Adam Grant -
What the oil producer gets paid is about 16 percent. The majority of it is tax, which in fairness to the government of this country they have accepted and admitted.
Olusegun Obasanjo -
Maybe we'll understand more about how the universe came to be, and what forces drove it in the early days and which forces drive it now.
Edward Boyden
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Our minds become magnetized with the dominating thoughts we hold in our minds and these magnets attract to us the forces, the people, the circumstances of life which harmonize with the nature of our dominating thoughts.
Napoleon Hill -
Fair and unfair are among the most influential words in English and must be delicately used.
Freya Stark -
We don't need to fight the forces of chaos so much as we need to restore and revitalize the forces of peace.
Marianne Williamson -
There is a basic law that like attracts like. Negative thinking definitely attracts negative results. Conversely, if a person habitually thinks optimistically and hopefully, his positive thinking sets in motion creative forces - and success instead of eluding him flows toward him.
Norman Vincent Peale -
One must separate from anything that forces one to repeat No again and again.
Friedrich Nietzsche -
We must meet the forces of hate with the power of love.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
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The Bhagavadgita is a gospel of non-cooperation between the forces of darkness and those of light.
Mahatma Gandhi -
Truth and nonviolence are perhaps the activest forces you have in the world.
Mahatma Gandhi -
Sir, he's a good dog, and a fair dog.
William Shakespeare -
Never lose sight of this maxim, that you should establish your cantonments at the most distant and best protected point from the enemy, especially where a surprise is possible. By this means you will have time to unite all your forces before he can attack you.
Napoleon Bonaparte -
Men have gained control over the forces of nature to such an extent that with their help they would have no difficulty exterminating one another to the last man. They know this, and hence comes a large part of their current unrest, their unhappiness and their mood of anxiety.
Sigmund Freud -
It is better that ten guilty persons escape than one innocent suffer.
William Blackstone
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For centuries the death penalty, often accompanied by barbarous refinements, has been trying to hold crime in check; yet crime persists. Why? Because the instincts that are warring in man are not, as the law claims, constant forces in a state of equilibrium.
Albert Camus -
It takes three to make a child.
e. e. cummings -
I came in contact with every known Indian anarchist in London. Their bravery impressed me, but I felt that their zeal was misguided. I felt that violence was no remedy for India's ills, and that her civilisation required the use of a different and higher weapon for self-protection. - Hind Swaraj
Mahatma Gandhi -
It's weird how with a TV show, you don't have just the one ending - you have the many.
Vince Gilligan -
Only once we understand how social interactions work together with competitive forces can we hope to ensure stability and fairness.
Alex Pentland