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“The modern suburb is the product of the car, the five-day week, and the "bankers' hours" of the masses.”
Source : David Riesman (1964). “Abundance for What?”, p.244, Transaction Publishers
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“Spirit, Patience, Gentleness, All that can adorn and bless Art thou let deeds, not words, express Thine exceeding loveliness.”
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“I constantly caution our teams: 'Play your game, just play your game. Eventually, if you play your game, stick to your style, class will tell in the end.' This does not mean that we will always outscore our opponent, but it does insure that we will not beat ourselves.”
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“The object of opening the mind, as of opening the mouth, is to shut it again on something solid.”
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“No free will of the creature can resist the will of God”
Source : Girolamo Zanchi, Augustus Toplady, Justus Lipsius (1811). “The doctrine of absolute predestination stated and asserted”, p.75
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“Life's too awesome to waste your time thinking about someone who doesn't treat you right.”
Source : Twitter post from May 15, 2009
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“The problem was with construction and retail, you have to be able to shut things off at night and spend quality time with yourself and family. I couldn't do it. I knew that I wasn't going to be able to give 100% to my passion if I held on to them.”
Source : Source: www.beliefnet.com
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“I find it interesting that people often seem to believe that authors of realistic fiction are directly translating their personal experiences into their work. The fact is that telling a story is a transformative experience. There is rarely a one-to-one translation onto the page unless you're writing memoir, and even then, memory is unreliable. I think that the best books feel emotionally true, and that truth has to be rooted in real-world experience.”