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“Good intentions are impotent unless based on reality.”
Source : Arthur Jensen (2012). “Educability and Group Differences”, p.17, Routledge
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“The Secret's message is to let go of all blame because it only destroys you, and to move forward with hope, love, compassion and kindness.”
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“I wonder if those experts who tell us that our sexual appetite is the strongest know what real thirst feels like; I can imagine the desire for water driving someone to commit a crime to which sexual desire could never drive them.”
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“This, of course, has no chance of passing. But then Tuesday night'€™s State of the Union address could be the first one in history deliberately designed solely to generate a Pavlovian rage response in members of the opposing party.”
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“We learn wisdom from failure much more than from success. We often discover what will do, by finding out what will not do; and probably he who never made a mistake never made a discovery.”
Source : 1859 Self-Help, ch.11.
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“Sometimes a good idea comes to you when you are not looking for it. Through an improbable combination of coincidence, naivete and lucky mistakes ...”
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“I like the night. Without the dark, we'd never see the stars.”
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“Words were her plague and words were her redemption.”
Source : Hilda Doolittle (1981). “HERmione”, p.67, New Directions Publishing
