Cory Booker Quotes
Cynicism cripples our imagination and limits our ability to see faint possibilities amidst glaring problems.
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I think one of the problems the Democrats have today is that they are an elitist party.
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The difference between what we do and what we are capable of doing would suffice to solve most of the world's problems.
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I think that all things, in their way, reflect heavenly truth, the imagination not least.
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I like something where I can really use my imagination and be an active participant in the construction of the monster and usually that's in the world of the supernatural or the world of the fantastic, so that's why those kinds of stories about demons and the supernatural appeal to me or maybe I'm really interested in that subject.
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I'm a light sleeper. I've never been one of those people who can put their head down and suddenly everything disappears. Nighttime is the time I get most scared, anxious or worried. In those darker moments before waking or sleeping is when I feel most, I don't know, I can turn on myself, and my imagination can take me dark places.
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It is only because of problems that we grow mentally and spiritually.
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One of the virtues of being very young is that you don't let the facts get in the way of your imagination.
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The fundamental vision hasn't changed. What does change is how you get there, because there are still problems you have to figure out.
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In my early teens, science fiction and fantasy had an almost-total hold over my imagination. Their outcast status was part of their appeal.
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In schools giving students a full education, not to create great artists but about the right to have full expression and imagination and creativity, along with an acknowledgement that everybody learns differently. You try and you fail and you try again. All those skills are useful in the workplace, too.
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Every view, and every object I studied attentively, by viewing them again and again on every side, for I was anxious to make a lasting impression of it on my imagination.
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Anything you put your mind to and add your imagination into can make your life a lot better and a lot more fun.
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We humans lack imagination, to the point of not even knowing what tomorrow's important things will look like.
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I think my printing to this day looks like the printing right out of a comic book. Actually, I always wanted to be in a comic book. I watched cartoons when I was a kid, too, and both comics and cartoons lit fire in my imagination. This realm holds a lot of interest for me, a lot of passion for me. So to be comic-ized, yeah, that's cool.
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Much of what we now consider to be problems concerning immigration and assimilation really concern Mexican immigration and assimilation.
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It's not the people in the South who create racial problems - it's the people who are governing.
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Many people identify their sense of self with the problems they have, or think they have.
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Technology, like art, is a soaring exercise of the human imagination.
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My maternal grandmother had what might be described in a school report as a 'lively imagination.' She told us that she was a direct descendant of Sir Christopher Wren.
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Because the child must have a valuable thing which is called imagination. The child must have a secret world in which live things that never were. It is necessary that she believe. She must start out believing in things not of this world. Then when the world becomes too ugly for living in, the child can reach back and live in her imagination.
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When the bank asks me about my assets, I include my friendship with Regis Philbin.
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To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would be enough to make me ambitious.
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Cynicism cripples our imagination and limits our ability to see faint possibilities amidst glaring problems.
