Elizabeth Wein Quotes
...unless you were doing them a favor by killing them. Then, you'd let them down if you didn't, if you couldn't make yourself.
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I had no idea that being your authentic self could make me as rich as I've become. If I had, I'd have done it a lot earlier.
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I am a bit of a lefty on some issues.
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I'm proud of the fact that I was able to overcome long odds.
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I enjoy looking beyond the obvious and look at the stories happening all around me – you kind of formulate things in your mind and get excited about them.
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I think it's inevitable that there will be Earthlings establishing a presence on Mars. And I would say that it would certainly take place by 2050 or shortly thereafter.
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To be anthropocentric is to remain unaware of the limits of human nature, the significance of biological processes underlying human behavior, and the deeper meaning of long-term genetic evolution.
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Who are you wearing? Who are you wearing?
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Most of the time, I'm working in places I'm not familiar with. Sometimes it's Slovakia, and sometimes it's Hawaii. Not to bash on Slovakia, but I really did enjoy Hawaii.
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Then it must be the monkey. That’s it. Roast monkey does not agree with you.
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We should be a mirror of being: we are God in miniature.
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In its last moment, the whole of my life will last only a moment.
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For the first time a British force had met, held and decisively defeated a major Japanese attack, and followed this up by driving the enemy out of the strongest possible natural positions.
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To beguile the time, look like the time. Bear welcome in your eye, your hand, your tongue.
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Wise girls kiss but never love, Listen but never believe, And leave befor they are left.
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And I'm gonna miss everybody and I'm gonna miss everybody when I'm gone.
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Still, not much of a reason to live, is it? The fear of being punished for killing yourself.
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It is not possible to be in favor of justice for some people and not be in favor of justice for all people.
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Only to two or three persons in all the world are the reminiscences of a man's early youth interesting: to the parent who nursed him; to the fond wife or child mayhap afterwards who loves him; to himself always and supremely--whatever may be his actual prosperity or ill fortune, his present age, illness, difficulties, renown, or disappointments--the dawn of his life still shines brightly for him, the early griefs and delights and attachments remain with him ever faithful and dear.
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In a single sentence the moral is: admit that complexity always increases, first from the model you fit to the data, thence to the model you use to think about and plan about the experiment and its analysis, and thence to the true situation.
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...unless you were doing them a favor by killing them. Then, you'd let them down if you didn't, if you couldn't make yourself.
