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One of the main techniques I used was focusing on the goal and visualising myself competing in the race before the race started.
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Give a man free hands, and you'll know where to find them.
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Culture is an abstraction; it cannot actually be seen or touched.... We see people acting in agreed-upon ways in the face of similar situations...we notice people moving their bodies in certain ways - making choices in their lives about where to live, what to eat, how to learn, how to work and love - in response to similar events and experiences, and say: "oh, these people belong to the same culture".
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If human beings are losing every time, it doesn't matter whether they're losing to a conscious machine or an completely non conscious machine, they still lost. The singularity is about the quality of decision-making, which is not consciousness at all.
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Just because it's a bad job doesn't mean I need to do it badly.
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As we read a text in our own language, the text itself becomes a barrier.
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I never, my producer never, we never let myself just sing. We were always trying to get the perfect vocal.
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One of the sanest, surest, and most generous joys of life comes from being happy over the good fortune of others.
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Real love doesn't die. It's the physical body that dies. Genuine, authentic love has no expectations whatsoever; it doesn't even need the physical presence of a person. ... Even when he is dead and buried that part of you that loves the person will always live.
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Religious faith to W. H. Bragg was the willingness to stake his all on the hypothesis that Christ was right, and test it by a lifetime's experiment in charity.