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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I just hope he doesn't frighten the players 'cos they're frigtened enough right now.
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I wasn't smart enough to read relationship books when I was coming up. I learned everything the hard way.
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The hardest thing to do and most miserable films are comedies.
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If there is a sort of national American emotion I would call it optimism. If there is an English one I would call it embarrassment - not even pessimism - just sheer shame, embarrassment and confusion.
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Eventually we even got to the point where we could disagree with Bernard Leach. I mean, when we first went there, gee, I mean, this was a man who had written a book. He was, in a sense, God, and we for the first couple of weeks called him Mr. Leach.
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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.
