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Quotes
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Authors
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Rick Riordan
"Have you ever noticed how parents can go from the most wonderful people in the world to totally embarrassing in three seconds?"
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Rick Riordan
#Relationship Quotes
#People Quotes
#Parent Quotes
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“There are those who go to the theatre as they would go to a brothel.”
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“Humanism cannot survive on a purely secular platform.”
Source : Source: www.biblegateway.com
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“I have daughters and I have sons./When one of them lays a hand/On my shoulder, shining fish/Turn suddenly in the deep sea.”
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“The poverty we see in America is now too widespread, and too complex, for easy fixes. But I do think we can reimagine many of our institutions and can create new ones in ways that would be effective. We could, for example, create social insurance systems, similar to social security, such as that we went through in 2008-9. We could create a financial transaction tax, oil profit taxes and a fairer estate tax system, and we could plow much of the revenue raised from these into job training programs, into better education infrastructure, into an expanded Earned Income Tax Credit.”
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“Before the 1940s the terms "system" and "systems thinking" had been used by several scientists, but it was Bertalanffy's concepts of an open system and a general systems theory that established systems thinking as a major scientific movement”
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“If I'm telling people I'm boxing and then I'm eating a burger tonight, it's because I am. I'm not cheating and eating a salad and then being like "Yeah! Burgers are cool!"”
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“Look past your thoughts, so you may drink the pure nectar of This Moment.”
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“I have always questioned everything: education, the obligation to memorize, authority. Perhaps that is why I have photographed everything.”