Jean Piaget Quotes

The essential functions of the mind consist in understanding and in inventing, in other words, in building up structures by structuring reality.

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• I get paid to do what I enjoy, not that common a condition.

  

  Ian Hislop
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• I cannot determine what people or nations should do, but I do think that extremism gives birth to following and subsequent extremism.

  

  Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
  • People
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  • Birth

• The whole problem can be stated quite simply by asking, 'Is there a meaning to music?' My answer would be, 'Yes.' And 'Can you state in so many words what the meaning is?' My answer to that would be, 'No.'

  

  Aaron Copland
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  • Words
  • Problem

• Come on... when you're running, if you see you're going to win, you're going to celebrate.

  

  Usain Bolt
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• I think men, growing up, you have to go through some form of hardship. You've got to harden the metal.

  

  Ice T
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• Your private life is really very important for you. You know, all of us, you know.

  

  Yoko Ono
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• In the process of evolution, the body lasts for some time and then will take other body and take other body and take other body until the final redemption from diversity is transcended.

  

  Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
  • Time
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• Kids have a great sense of humour. If you don't, you're going to miss out.

  

  Tamsin Greig
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• I don't like controversy.

  

  Sammy Sosa
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• Winning the peace is harder than winning the war.

  

  Xavier Becerra
  • War
  • Peace
  • Winning

• History's a resource.

  

  Laura Linney
  • History
  • Resource

• All too often, the pitchmen are selling the notion that if you gain 'control' over your financial destiny - pick your own stocks and execute your own trades - it will be the first step on a short road to riches.

  

  Gary Weiss
  • Control
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• A lot of people I make music with are really talented and it doesn't stop at one instrument.

  

  Abbie Cornish
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  • Music
  • Stop

• I longed to be bright and most certainly never was. I was rather hopeless, I suspect.

  

  Maggie Smith
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• In some families, parents don't read or don't have the money to spend on books.

  

  Victoria Osteen
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  • Books

• Federalism is no longer the fault line of Centre-State relations but the definition of a new partnership of Team India. Citizens now have the ease of trust, not the burden of proof and process. Businesses find an environment that is open and easy to work in.

  

  Narendra Modi
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• In reality, I've always been an actor - since I was a kid. I did theater growing up in New York. I was always in the plays in school. I was either going to be an actor or an athlete or a soldier. Those were kind of the three paths that I always kind of embarked on.

  

  Zach McGowan
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• I love all animals. I just happen to prefer cats. They're really chill, and they're loving yet not loving. I relate to them, in a way.

  

  Camren Bicondova
  • Love
  • Animals
  • Chill

• I really enjoy drawing, and I enjoy design, fashion design especially. If acting doesn't work out, which I hope it does, I'd probably go into design.

  

  Angourie Rice
  • Work
  • Hope
  • Fashion

• A man is arrogant in proportion to his ignorance. Man's natural tendency is to egotism. Man, in his infancy of knowledge, thinks that all creation was formed for him.

  

  Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
  • Knowledge
  • Ignorance
  • Creation

• It used to be that you had to come to Silicon Valley, walk up Sand Hill Road, network with individuals. That's now being completely changed and turned on its head by the whole ICO thing.

  

  Balaji S. Srinivasan
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• Kids should speak to each other. They're horrid to each other online, they bully each other - they should shut up and stop it. The problem with social media is there is too much freedom. It's too much, too young.

  

  Cara Delevingne
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• A lot of people, when they talk to me, I can't wait for them to shut up. Like, shut up. you're a moron. I have nothing to say, you know?

  

  Billie Joe Armstrong Green Day
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• The essential functions of the mind consist in understanding and in inventing, in other words, in building up structures by structuring reality.

  

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