Walter Mischel Quotes
Melancholy is not one of my emotions. Quite seriously, I don't do melancholy. It's a miserable way to be.
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No country should waste wireless spectrum. Especially not India, where the cellphone has become the personal computer.
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We're constantly striving for success, fame and comfort when all we really need to be happy is someone or some thing to be enthusiastic about.
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When our interests matched, the Americans have been good to us, and when the interests differed, they wanted us to mold ourselves to them, which we refused.
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All I remember is the last time I played a videogame, it was Space Invaders.
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You can get stale writing with each other for a while.
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I remind everybody that the Sabbath was the Jewish gift to civilization.
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Eve Ensler is a hero of mine. She's been working for the rights of women for a long time.
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I had to be a grown-up when I should have been a little boy, and now that I'm a grown-up my little-boyness has exploded out of me. I've lived my life backwards.
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To honor God as God, we must worship Him as He and He alone decrees.
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It's going to be a big topic of discussion.
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If you're saying that Prime Minister [Benjamin] Netanyahu got fired up, he's been fired up repeatedly during the course of my presidency, around the Iran deal and around our consistent objection to settlements.
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Hatred is corrosive of a person's wisdom and conscience; the mentality of enmity can poison a nation's spirit, instigate brutal life and death struggles, destroy a society's tolerance and humanity, and block a nation's progress to freedom and democracy.
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Therefore Lord, not only are you that than which a greater cannot be thought but you are also something greater than can be thought.
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My mother always taught me to be strong and to never be a victim. Never make excuses. Never expect anyone else to provide for me things I know I can provide for myself.
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It must be significant that nearly all the evolutionary stories I learned as a student....have now been debunked.
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Sin ought to be something exquisite, my dear boy.
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The caged eagle become a metaphor for all forms of isolation, the ultimate in imprisonment. A zoo is prison.
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There's no doubt in my mind that sleep deprivation is the hidden number one cause of arguments and cybersex. I'm convinced that countless good relationships end and bad ones begin because of chronic fatigue. Never make a major decision until after you've taken a nap.
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For a man to become a poet (witness Petrarch and Dante), he must be in love, or miserable.
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The only deep emotion I occasionally felt in these affairs was gratitude, when all was going well and I was left, not only peace, but freedom to come and go--never kinder and gayer with one woman than when I had just left another's bed, as if I extended to all others the debt I had just contracted toward one of them.
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I know there's a lot of emotion going into a fight, but everything in a fight - none of it comes out of an evil heart.
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As a global citizen, I sometimes feel like denying my identity.
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Melancholy is not one of my emotions. Quite seriously, I don't do melancholy. It's a miserable way to be.
