"Sentences are not as such either true or false."

-- J. L. Austin

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“You don't need to win every medal to be successful.”
“In India there was a sense of time that does not tick with modern clocks, just as there is a knowledge that is not gained through science and empirical experiments. In the modern West knowledge is of objective, finite particulars in historical time. India recognizes that kind of useful information: it calls it "lower knowledge." Higher knowledge (paravidya) proceeds differently, or rather it doesn't proceed at all but enters history full-blown on the morning of a new creation.”
“Nothing is a greater impediment to being on good terms with others than being ill at ease with yourself.”
“It's wonderful to work with someone with mentor status.”

Source : "The singer who disappeared" by Todd Leopold, www.cnn.com. January 12, 2005.
“Without question, CEOs, executives and employees in companies in the United States and around the world have rallied to face the challenge of a social media marketplace.”
“At the current rate of 28 miles of SBInet [Secure Border Initiative network] technology every 4.5 years, it would take 320 years - or until the year 2330 - to deploy SBInet technology across the Southwest border. That statistic would be comical if the subject matter were not so serious.”
“Do the Right Thing' was my first union film. I looked at the rosters, and for the most part, it was white males. Especially the Teamsters. So we had some conversations.”
“Greediness consists in ravishing the goods of another through violence or cunning, as in the two noble professions of the conqueror and courtier. But the merchant, like all other industrious men, seeks his benefit only in his talent, in virtue of freely arrived at agreements, and appealing to faith and the laws.”

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