Edward Hallowell Quotes
Because people develop ADT in an effort to cope with the stresses in their lives, and because the symptoms actually help them in the short term, the symptoms are “sticky” and may solidify into firm habits, even when life slows and becomes less stressful.
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Any conception of human well-being you could plausibly have, the Taliban patently fails to maximize it.
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Commitment. This is my favorite word because in some way, people who are committed are always much more interesting and much more reliable, and much more, I would say, deep than people who are not.
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Champions invariably have fervent philosophical beliefs. Philosophy, in its simplest terms, means 'the love of wisdom.'
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In the Senate, you can become one of the nation's leading voices on the issues.
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I sat down and wrote, 'Are your emotions pure? Are they the stuff of heroes or the alloyed mess of the beaten? How do you stand in relation to the potato?' And it was a lot of fun, and I kept going and woke up at some point in some horror that I had about 142 pages of this.
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The first job of a writer is to be honest.
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There is a sufficiency in the world for man's need but not for man's greed.
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Many mathematicians derive part of their self-esteem by feeling themselves the proud heirs of a long tradition of rational thinking; I am afraid they idealize their cultural ancestors.
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The great majority of Baghdad is a slum - a lot of it's new, but it's still slum. It's usually this concrete-block, one-room design with a door and a window, arranged one-up, one-down, often with a shop with nothing in it on the first floor, and then a one-room apartment above it. There's street after street after street of that stuff.
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Most of the fans of John Lennon and maybe John and Yoko are younger than me.
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Eventually there are going to be chips in brains. Imagine if you could just buy knowledge and download it into your head instead of having to learn it. Like in 'The Matrix.' Imagine all the years saved!
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The little kids in the stands are going to give you a good cheer. Sometimes, that overrides the other people.
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I'm learning with my mom how to cook more Spanish food. I'm trying to make a good paella, but that's a real art.
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I set our house on fire when I was a little child playing with lighters. Boy, did I burn the place down!
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I was lucky enough to be able to grow and mature in a natural way as an actress.
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Just as the 99% of Soviet citizens who supported the Soviet regime in 1985 was no indication of what the people inside the USSR really thought, the army of true believers that we think we see in the Arab world is an illusion.
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Our whole culture in this country now is so conformist. I don't even meet that many freaks any more.
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Was die Menschen unter den andern Bildungen der Erde, das sind die Künstler unter den Menschen.
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You can't get much done in life if you only work on the days when you feel good.
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We'd have to suck away at oxygen canisters between songs just so that we could keep playing.
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Never mind... Don't cry... I will catch him again... Stepping to the front of the stage and addressing the audience. If any of you should find him, would you be so very kind as to give him back to us?... We need him for our happiness, later on...
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Philosophical theories or ideas, as points of view, instruments of criticism, may help us to gather up what might otherwise pass unregarded by us.
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God, I am afraid he won't give me his answer today. If only somebody would help me - it is all so terribly depressing.
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Because people develop ADT in an effort to cope with the stresses in their lives, and because the symptoms actually help them in the short term, the symptoms are “sticky” and may solidify into firm habits, even when life slows and becomes less stressful.
