Edward Thorndike Quotes
The real difference between a man's scientific judgments about himself and the judgment of others about him is he has added sources of knowledge.
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Microcurrent devices are actually really good because they stimulate the muscles, but I'm not a big fan of injectables. You don't know what they'll do to your face in the long run.
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The future doesn't matter if I don't enjoy what's going on right now.
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I love to beatbox and have been doing it before I even knew what it was.
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I can't take the theater side out of myself.
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Service to others seems the only intelligent choice for the use of wealth.
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I'll promise to go easier on drinking and to get to bed earlier, but not for you, fifty thousand dollars, or two-hundred and fifty thousand dollars will I give up women. They're too much fun.
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The war on drugs has made government more powerful, citizens less free, and hasn't helped users or addicts.
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On a Friday night in 1983, I was in a taxi in New York riding home from dinner with friends. A drunk driver ran a red light and hit the cab, and I was thrown toward the glass partition. I tried to duck, but my face hit the glass, and the impact fractured my cheekbone, my eye socket, my collarbone and several ribs.
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Nearly everywhere monarchs raised themselves further above the level of the greatest nobles and buttressed their new pretensions to respect and authority with cannons and taxation.
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Comedians have to write to survive because you don't get cast for your beauty.
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It's nice for me to be in touch with a younger generation.
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Politics and ethics belong to different worlds.
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If you get something like 'Avatar,' it opens up a lot of big blockbuster doors.
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When George W. Bush entered office, the national debt was $5 trillion. When he left, it was $10 trillion. I think the administration spent too much money.
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The search for the truth is not for the faint hearted.
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A P2P business is a company that creates a platform which allows individuals or 'peers' to directly buy and sell from each other. This activity has sometimes been called the 'sharing economy.' Some are wary of these new companies and the challenge they pose to the established market.
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I should have a better CV, and that's knocked me into believing that I have to grab these opportunities while I can.
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At the Cruiserweight Classic finale, I said... I don't know if people had looked it up, or if they had heard it before, but it was an old Zen proverb. 'Before enlightenment, chop wood, carry water. After enlightenment, you chop wood, carry water.' It can be interpreted a lot of ways, but for the most part it's about staying in the moment.
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Freedom is never dear at any price. It is the breath of life. What would a man not pay for living?
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None of us whether Men or Women but have so good an Opinion of our own Conduct as to believe we are fit, if not to direct others, at least to govern our selves.
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Never stop fighting until you arrive at your destined place - that is, the unique you. Have an aim in life, continuously acquire knowledge, work hard, and have perseverance to realise the great life.
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Sleep is the real beauty secret, but I don't get enough of that.
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It's wonderful to see art in a museum, but it is institutionalised. I don't like the idea of the artwork as something that requires special conditions. I would like it to be universal.
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The real difference between a man's scientific judgments about himself and the judgment of others about him is he has added sources of knowledge.
