Binnie Kirshenbaum Quotes
Henry told me he is often the life of the party, as if he didn't already know that to be the life of the party is the most sad and pathetic of all things to be.
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Your dresses should be tight enough to show you're a woman and loose enough to show you're a lady.
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Don't you believe that there is in man a deep so profound as to be hidden even to him in whom it is?
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I am hopeful that no one will forget what happened in Bosnia.
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Nature teaches us that tens of billions of light years may have passed, and life in all of its expressions has always been subjected to an incredible combination of matter and radiation.
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Just as soaps were very pivotal in the transition from radio to television, they will be right in the thick of things again in the transition from television to the Internet. Exciting news.
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Every single day, I get up and I say, 'I am going to live and not die.'
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As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy.
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Democracy is constructed like an edifice, freedom by freedom, right by right, until it reaches its snapping point.
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Politicians make decisions in favor of their interest groups or their supporters back in their hometowns.
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The challenge to Asia is to discard the dry, meatless bone of mysticism and fatalism.
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Act so that the effects of your actions are compatible with the permanence of genuine human life.
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Making me into a role model is placing too much importance on what I see as a work in progress.
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In a way, he lost some of himself, some of his knack, and therefore some of the choices he might have had in life. But in losing those, he gained so much more freedom, so much more power, that he was clear winner in the bargain.
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The so-called evils are evils only in relation to a certain thing, and that which is evil in relation to a certain existing thing, either includes the non-existence of that thing or the non-existence of some of its good conditions.
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We have all heard of these things before. The love letter arriving as the teacup falls. The guitar striking up as the last breath sounds out. I don't attribute it to God or to sentiment. Perhaps it's chance. Or perhaps chance is just another way to try to convince ourselves that we are valuable.
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Wage theft, worker rights and workplace discrimination should not be swept under the rug. The United States cannot have a functional economy where all the gains go to the corporate class while all the pain goes to regular workers.
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When I get a little money I buy books; and if any is left I buy food and clothes.
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I don't think humanity is the highest form of life that will ever exist in the universe. Maybe that's a bit cynical. But most of the people I know are loving, kind, doing their best.
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I'm very jealous of my daughter's education. She's been inspired by her teachers, and nobody inspired me as a teenager.
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Marketing is your battle plan for the sales team - it's about defining the landscape. Marketing is doing cohort analysis and understanding exactly what possible customers are out there. It's understanding not only which customers will respond to what messages, but also how customers will become clients if you include certain product features.
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Every offense is not a hate at first.
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Nothing is so much to be feared as Evil Report.
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A competition of the best ideas - that should be what Congress is about.
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Henry told me he is often the life of the party, as if he didn't already know that to be the life of the party is the most sad and pathetic of all things to be.
