Nathan Pritikin Quotes
The fad diets that many Americans are on are perfect if you want to be hungry all the time and miserable.
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I have a massive divide between being a competent human being and being completely hopeless, when it comes to logic.
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Honestly, I find the analysis of dreams is one of the dullest things. I say this as a therapist kid. I find them deeply uninteresting, as a window to the soul.
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I could probably name thousands of albums that I want.
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George W. Bush was a silver spoon dolt with no record to speak of other than bankruptcy and selling tropical plants, and we let him sail into the White House, but Barack talks about religious fundamentalism and guns being prevalent in poor areas, and we roast him for weeks?
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Professional societies are sooner or later fractured by the ego of their leaders. Everyone wants to be president, chairman, CEO; no one wants to be a mere follower.
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The information revolution has changed wealth. Intellectual capital is far more important than money.
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Something is wrong here: sex has been with us since the human race began its existence, yet I would estimate that 90 percent of human beings still suffer enormous inhibitions in this area.
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The motorcycle is a device created by the team of God and Darwin to rid the world of useless young males.
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Friends, genuine friends, are attracted by a warm heart, not money, not power. A genuine friend considers you as just another human being, as a brother or sister, and shows affection on that level, regardless of whether you are rich or poor, or in a high position; that is a genuine friend.
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When we come to that compassionate awareness that is not afraid of the fear, that can embrace the fear, we are able to heal the wounds of the child and the adult and begin to live the lives we've always wanted to live.
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The true painter must be able, with the most usual things, to have the most unusual ideas.
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Every healthy person must have a goal in life and that life must have content.
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We were telling everybody we weren't getting back together when we were in the studio actually recording. We wanted to try it on, to see how it would fit.
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What you don't see backstage is what really controls the show.
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Every time we can't drill a well in America, terrorism is being funded. Every onerous regulation puts American lives at risk.
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Well, I was born in El Paso, Texas, it was in the nearest hospital to the family farm.
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There is no reason to think today's levels of [drug] addiction are anywhere near the levels that would be reached under legalization.
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I'm not a foodie - I'm an eater: I'm hungry.
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A good conscience fears no witness, but a guilty conscience is solicitous even in solitude. If we do nothing but what is honest, let all the world know it. But if otherwise, what does it signify to have nobody else know it, so long as I know it myself? Miserable is he who slights that witness.
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The fad diets that many Americans are on are perfect if you want to be hungry all the time and miserable.
