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“Our knowledge and our ability to handle our problems progress through the open conflict of ideas, through the tests of phenomenological adequacy, inner consistency, and practical-moral consequences. Reason may err, but it can be moral. If we must err, let it be on the side of our creativity, our freedom, our betterment.”

Ifs May Ideas Reason Problem Sides Ability Moral Creativity Progress Conflict Consequence Tests Practicals Handle Consistency Betterment Adequacy

Author:Rudolph Rummel

“The second attention is the occult side of the being. It is the ability to manipulate others, be it for good or ill intent.”

Women Sides Ability Attention Enlightenment Ill Manipulate Occult

Author:Frederick Lenz

“And the winds and the waves are always on the side of the ablest navigators.”

“There are a lot of dark sides to success, but the light side of it is the ability to be opportunistic, and to be able to do things.”

Light Able Success Sides Dark Ability Dark Side

Author:Anita Roddick

“Heartbreak is our indication of sincerity: in a love relationship, in a work, in trying to learn a musical instrument, in the attempt to shape a better more generous self. Heartbreak is the beautifully helpless side of love and affection and is just as much an essence and emblem of care as the spiritual athlete's quick but abstract ability to let go... But heartbreak may be the very essence of being human, of being on the journey from here to there, and of coming to care deeply for what we find along the way.”

“What I would argue is that real spirituality is the ability to keep encountering two opposite thoughts at the same time and still maintain some kind of morality and perspective in the world. It is not the elimination of one side of the equation or the elimination of what you don't like; it is the investigation of everything.”

World Kind Stills Two Real Spirituality Sides Ability Perspective Morality Opposites Arguing Investigation Equations Elimination Two Opposites

Author:Eve Ensler

“Successful tape reading is a study of Force; it requires ability to judge which side has the greatest pulling power and one must have the courage to go with that side.”

Reading Force Sides Ability Study Successful Judging Investing Tape Pulling

Book:Studies in Tape Reading

Source: Studies in Tape Reading

“True leadership will not be measured by the ability to muzzle dissent, or to intimidate and harass political opponents at home. The people of the world want change. They will not long tolerate those who are on the wrong side of history.”

People World Want Long Home Political Sides Leadership Ability Opponents Tolerate Dissent Intimidating True Leader True Leadership Muzzle Political Opponents

Author:Barack Obama

“Because I'm technologically able to find a like-minded person on the other side of the globe, I'm also more interested in making friends with my next-door neighbor.”

Persons Able Next Sides Ability Technology Doors Friends Neighbor Globes Monarchy Making Friends Next Door Neighbors

Author:Jeffrey Klein