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It's very important to go through periods where you sound just rotten and you know it, and you have to persevere or give up.
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Progress must not become progressivism, where success is measured only by achieving pragmatic results.
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Elite athletes learn entitlement. They believe they are entitled to have women serve their needs. It's part of being a man. It's the cultural construction of masculinity.
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Be true to yourself. If you follow that principle, a lot of decisions are actually pretty easy.
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Any people anywhere, being inclined and having the power, have the right to rise up, and shake off the existing government, and form a new one that suits them better. This is a most valuable - a most sacred right - a right, which we hope and believe, is to liberate the world.
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Science is not about control. It is about cultivating a perpetual condition of wonder in the face of something that forever grows one step richer and subtler than our latest theory about it. It is about reverence, not mastery.
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I always played hockey, I was always a hockey fan, but I was never bitten by the hockey bug... I never looked into playing it professionally.
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I felt stuck in the bottom of a wishing well. I was desperate to shout what I wanted, but I didn’t know what that was. I knew only what it wasn’t. The Hundred Secret Senses by Amy Tan
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The great liberty of the fictional writer is to let the imagination out of the traces and see it gallop off over the horizon.
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Bureaucracies are progressive. meaning they have a burning fear that someone. somewhere, is doing something without permission.
