William Shatner Quotes
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I've never been one for crushing on famous people.
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Distinguishing the signal from the noise requires both scientific knowledge and self-knowledge.
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Yashpal, writing in the nineteen-fifties, sought to indict this culture of men, Hindus and Muslims alike, who value their freedom and power over the rights and lives of women.
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I loved 'Paranormal Activity.' It was one of my favorites before. It was a tradition; my friends and I went every year.
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If you don't speak out now when it matters, when would it matter for you to speak out?
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I am a Patsy Cline fan.
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Look at every action movie in Hollywood. Every leading man from Spider-Man to Batman to James Bond, 'Bourne Identity', every one of them possesses martial arts skills.
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Training a reliable military force that adheres to Western norms and standards is the work of a generation, not a few months.
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I've been obsessed by football since I was young.
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Of the thousands of ways that humans differ from one another, turns out there's this one cluster of traits called conscientiousness that predict a whole host of positive life outcomes, such as longevity over our health, life satisfaction.
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Many of the racial problems in America are caused by the fact that people are innately tribal, and politicians know how to exploit that biological fact.
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All relationships are a learning experience, even ones you continue to be in. If you don't see them as that, then that's a problem.
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The first condition of success for the League of Nations is, therefore, a firm understanding between the British Empire and the United States of America and France and Italy that there will be no competitive building up of fleets or armies between them.
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Wherever you are in life, look at your beliefs. They put you there.
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The essential question is not, "How busy are you?" but "What are you busy at?"
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Religion is still useful among the herd - that it helps their orderly conduct as nothing else could. The crude human animal is in-eradicably superstitious, and there is every biological reason why they should be. Take away his Christian god and saints, and he will worship something else.
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Abstract pictures are fictive models, because they make visible a reality that we can neither see nor describe, but whose existence we can postulate.
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When years from now people look back on today, they will think the same thing they already do but with more reasons for it.
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This is absolutely correct and forms part of the larger concept that top-down causation is a key factor not just in the way the brain works but in broader contexts in biology and even physics.
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Scientific progress consists in the development of new concepts.
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I love the concept of togetherness and the entwinement of marriage.