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“Taken over the centuries, scientific ideas have exerted a force on our civilization fully as great as the more tangible practical applications of scientific research.”
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“If they know you're a nibbler, they're going to wait and look for that. Hitters have to be more aggressive if you're more aggressive.”
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“In high school I was voted the girl most likely to become a nun. That may not be impressive to you, but it was quite an accomplishment at the Hebrew Academy.”
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“Perfectionism is not as much the desire for excellence, as it is the fear of failure couched in procrastination .”
Source : Dan Miller (2015). “48 Days to the Work You Love: Preparing for the New Normal”, p.86, B&H Publishing Group
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“We are not made up only of our light and happiness but also of darkness and sorrow. To deny the darkness of yourself is to deny half of who you are, and when you love, truly love, you need to love the whole person not just the part that smiles and waves, but the part that thinks murderous thoughts and knows that pain is both pleasure and temptation, but still thinks puppies are really cute.”
Source : Laurell K. Hamilton (2010). “Bullet: An Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter Novel”, p.5, Penguin
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“I think when 'The Simpsons' first came on, there was an uproar. People got used to it. They realized the show's really funny, it's got a heart, so I think it's pretty safe.”
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“Every person needs to take one day away. A day in which one consciously separates the past from the future.”
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“A true conservationist is a man who knows that the world is not given by his fathers, but borrowed from his children.”