Lynn Coady Quotes
When you're not sure your anger is justified, the thing to do is ask yourself exactly where it's coming from.
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Anyone who thinks it's smart to cut immigration is sentencing Australia to poverty.
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It's easy to have faith in yourself and have discipline when you're a winner, when you're number one. What you got to have is faith and discipline when you're not a winner.
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Do you honestly think that if Senator Santorum becomes president, we're going to get rid of contraceptives?
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The most valuable thing you can make is a mistake - you can't learn anything from being perfect.
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Many ribosomes act simultaneously along the mRNA, forming superstructures called polysomes.
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It must be horrible having people scared to talk to you. But I think it's kinda cool that I don't really know anyone in that way.
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I haven't checked, but I highly suspect that chickens evolved from an egg-laying ancestor, which would mean that there were, in fact, eggs before there were chickens. Genius.
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The philosophers likewise assume that in Nature there is nothing in vain, so that everything that is not the product of human industry serves a certain purpose, which may be known or unknown to us.
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A curious paradox: people have only the narrowest private interest in mind when they act, yet they are at the same time more than ever determined in their behavior by the instincts of the mass. ... The diversity of individual goals is immaterial in face of the identity of the determining forces.
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Peyton Fahrquhar was dead; his body, with a broken neck, swung gently from side to side beneath the timbers of the Owl Creek bridge.
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When I was young, my parents made me listen to old music and watch Jimmy Durante. I fell in love with the whole mystique of acting and entertainment.
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Sobriety and health is the greatest thing.
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The list of Scarborough's rock credentials could go on forever.
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As a kid, you just like anything fanciful that you're into, but as an adult, I really love that kind of place where the super hero mythos meets life, where it has that human story; that's what I think I was really drawn to when I started getting into the X-Men.
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It was actually a women's writing group I belonged to in graduate school that gave me the courage to move from poetry to fiction.
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I definitely don't make many friends. It's my choice; I just have a wall. It's not that I have anything against anyone.
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Government and culture are two diametrically opposed forces - the one blinds and oppresses, the other uplifts and unites.
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If an acquisition can speed a process or fill a gap, we'll jump right to that. It's about timing, need... it's not necessarily an algorithm.
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Every time you drop the price by a factor of two, you roughly get a 10 times pickup of the number of people who will seriously consider buying it.
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When I joined the Tour I studied the best players to see what they did that I didn't do. I came to the conclusion that the successful players had the Three Cs: Confidence, Composure, Concentration.
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Our growing, robust economy is able to provide the average American citizen access to the best social program there is - a steady job.
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The seed buried in the ground produces fruit, and in turn this is planted. Thus the harvest is multiplied. So the death of Christ on the cross of Calvary will bear fruit unto eternal life. The contemplation of this sacrifice will be the glory of those who, as the fruit of it, will live through the eternal ages.
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When you're not sure your anger is justified, the thing to do is ask yourself exactly where it's coming from.
