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“I've had tons of bullies who would call me retarded, even on my Facebook page. It's sad and it really hurts. I want to tell people not to use the word. Don't say your friend's retarded when they do something foolish. If you have a disability, keep working hard. Whatever it takes, do it, and don't be mean to people.”

People Ifs Want Mean Hard Use Hurt Pages Foolish Call Me Disability Bully Whatever It Takes Retarded Facebook Page It Really Hurts

Author:Lauren Potter

“Japan suffered terribly from the atomic bomb but never adopted a pose of moral superiority, implying: 'We would never have done it!' The Japanese know perfectly well they would have used it had they had it. They accept the idea that war is war; they give no quarter and accept none. Total war, they recognize, knows no Queensberry Rules. If you develop a devastating new weapon during a total war, you use it; you do not put it into the War Museum.”

Source: The land of the rising yen: Japan

“Take the particular trick of false names. It seems to us particularly odious. We think when we show our contempt for those who use this subterfuge that we are giving them no more than they deserve. It is a meanness which we associate with criminals and vagabonds; a piece of crawling and sneaking...Men whose race is universally known, will unblushingly adopt a false name as a mask, and after a year or two pretend to treat it as an insult if their original and true name be used in its place.”

Source: The Jews

“Of course language manifests a belief only if we use its words with the implied acceptance of their appositeness.”

Ifs Use Courses Belief Language Acceptance Implied

Author:Michael Polanyi

“Your voice dries up if you don't use it.”

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Author:Patti Page

“President Obama has been attacking relentlessly. In 2008 he said that if you're out of fresh ideas you use stale tactics against your opponent - you try and make your opponent unacceptable and that's what he is trying to do.”

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Author:Rob Portman

“I think writers have to be proactive: they've got to use new technology and social media. Yes, it's hard to get noticed by traditional publishers, but there's a great deal of opportunity out there if you've got the right story.”

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Author:Ian Rankin

“The analogy I use is that 'World of Warcraft' is like going to the mall: you see a ton of people there, but you don't really want to interact with them; you just want to know you're part of the human race. And if you get in trouble, you'll know someone else is there.”

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Author:John Romero

“If you are wealthy enough, use part or all of your Social Security proceeds to invest in a favorite cause or two. Invest 10 percent or 100 percent of your monthly Social Security check in your favorite charity, foundation, think tank, church or synagogue, or other good cause.”

Ifs Thinking Two Enough Use Social Causes Church Security Percent Foundation Charity Checks Wealthy Social Security Tanks Your Favorite Good Causes Synagogue

Author:Mark Skousen

“Sexual energy becomes problematic if you use to enslave someone, to demoralize them, to hurt them, to wrap them up. The way most people use sexual energy is to hook somebody, to wrap them.”

People Ifs Way Use Energy Hurt Hook Wraps

Author:Frederick Lenz

“If there is no way out and confrontation and battle is inevitable, one can use power and strategy, balance and wisdom and enlightenment to win, of course. But the best battle is the battle that is never fought.”

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Author:Frederick Lenz

“Use power carefully. Don't be afraid to have it. Learn balance and wisdom in addition to the unlocking of the kundalini, if you wish to have a happy and enlightened life.”

Ifs Use Wish Buddhism Balance Enlightened Life Balance Unlocking

Author:Frederick Lenz

“Use power wisely. If you search your heart, I think you will.”

Ifs Thinking Heart Use Buddhism Balance

Author:Frederick Lenz

“Dialogue that is written in dialect is very tiring to read. If you can do it brilliantly, fine. If other writers read your work and rave about your use of dialect, go for it. But be positive that you do it well, because otherwise it is a lot of work to read short stories or novels that are written in dialect. It makes our necks feel funny.”

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Author:Anne Lamott

“Believe in your own identity and your own opinions. Proceed with confidence, generating it, if necessary, by pure willpower. Writing is an act of ego and you might as well admit it. Use its energy to keep yourself going.”

Ifs Writing Believe Wells Use Might Energy Opinion Identity Pure Ego Believe In You Willpower

Author:William Zinsser

“It's nice if people ask to use your song. You have to make a decision as an artist how you feel about that.”

People Ifs Feels Use Artist Song Asks Decision Nice How You Feel

Author:Jared Leto

“An example I often use to illustrate the reality of vanity, is this: look at the peacock; it's beautiful if you look at it from the front. But if you look at it from behind, you discover the truth... Whoever gives in to such self-absorbed vanity has huge misery hiding inside them.”

Ifs Life Giving Looks Self Use Reality Beautiful Success Behinds Fronts Example Huge Misery Vanity Hiding Behind You Self Absorbed Peacock

Author:Pope Francis

“The word nobody wants to use, but you see if you are here illegally, that's the punishment, deportation.”

Ifs Want Use Punishment Deportation

Author:Tom Tancredo

“If the Court were to extend its reach to the base, judges could begin managing conditions of confinement, interrogation methods, and the use of information.”

Ifs Use Conditions Information Judging Method Court Confinement Interrogation

Author:John Yoo

“Nonetheless, Article 5 makes clear that if an Iraqi civilian who is not a member of the armed forces, has engaged in attacks on Coalition forces, the Geneva Convention permits the use of more coercive interrogation approaches to prevent future attacks.”

Ifs Use Force Clear Members Approach Engaged Permit Articles Conventions Civilians Coalitions Armed Forces Interrogation Geneva Geneva Convention

Author:John Yoo

“Meditation gives you personal power. You will notice that people will treat you differently as you progress because they can feel that power. Use that power wisely. If you search your heart, I think you will.”

People Ifs Thinking Giving Feels Heart Use Meditation Progress Buddhism Treats Personal Power

Author:Frederick Lenz

“Meditation is coming back to your original self, if we can use self without a sense of self. It's perfect, clear light, radiant, infinite mind of the universe, as it is, without identifying with qualities”

Ifs Mind Self Use Light Universe Perfect Quality Clear Meditation Buddhism Infinite Originals Coming Back Sense Of Self Radiant Identifying

Author:Frederick Lenz

“A spiritually optimistic point of view holds that the universe is woven out of a fabric of love. Everything that is happening is ultimately for the good if we're willing to face it head-on and use our adversities for soul growth.”

Ifs Soul Use Faces Universe Growth Views Willing Happenings Optimism Encouragement Adversity Point Of View Optimistic Fabric Woven

Author:Joan Z. Borysenko

“The vibration of appreciation is also the highest, fastest vibration we can use for attraction. If we would shoot appreciation at anything and everything, all day long, we'd be guaranteed to have heaven on earth in no time, living happily ever after with more friends, more money, more beautiful relationships, in total safety, and closer to the God of our Being than it's possible to fathom.”

Source: Excuse Me, Your Life Is Waiting: The Astonishing Power of Feelings

“If you use a cell phone - as I do - your wireless carrier likely has records about your physical movements going back months, if not years.”

Ifs Years Use Records Movement Months Phones Cells Cell Phone Wireless Carrier

Author:Al Franken

“If you can solve your problem, what is the need of worrying? If you cannot solve it, what is the use of worrying.”

Ifs Needs Use Problem Worry Solve

Author:Shantideva

“If you use Facebook - as I do - Facebook in all likelihood has a unique digital file of your face, one that can be as accurate as a fingerprint and that can be used to identify you in a photo of a large crowd.”

Ifs Use Faces Used Unique Crowds Digital Your Face Accurate Files Likelihood Fingerprints Large Crowds

Author:Al Franken

“If you want a free email service that doesn’t use your words to target ads to you, you’ll have to figure out how to port years and years of Gmail messages somewhere else, which is about as easy as developing your own free email service.”

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Author:Al Franken

“Hoods are good parts because they're always flashy and attract attention. If you've got any ability, you can use that as a stepping stone.”

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Author:Richard Widmark

“Why be in music, why write songs, if you can't use them to explore life or an idealized vision of life?”

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Author:Rufus Wainwright

“A lot of fantasy names are too much. They’re too difficult to pronounce. I wanted the flavour of medieval England. I took actual names we still use today, like ‘Robert’, and in some case I tweaked them a little bit. I made ‘Edward’ into ‘Eddard’. If you look back at medieval times, no one knew how to spell their own names. There are a lot of variations that we’ve lost.”

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Author:George R. R. Martin

“If you can walk away from a landing, it's a good landing. If you use the airplane the next day, it's an outstanding landing.”

Ifs Use Next Walks Airplane Next Day Outstanding Landing

Author:Chuck Yeager

“If the only tool we use to analyse what's valuable is a price tag, then those things that don't have price tags begin to look like they have no value.”

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Book:Our Choice: A Plan to Solve the Climate Crisis

Source: Our Choice: A Plan to Solve the Climate Crisis

“If priests had not been fond of mutton, lambs never would have been sacrified to god. Nothing was ever carried to the temple that the priest could not use, and it always happened that god wanted what his agents liked.”

Ifs Has Beens Use Wanted Happened Agents Temples Priests Lambs Mutton

Book:Discussions

Source: Discussions

“If the doors of perception were cleansed everything would appear to man as it is, infinite. For man has closed himself up, till he sees all things thru chinks of his cavern.”

Ifs Men World Doe Use Eye Beautiful Sun Doors This World Perception All Things Infinite Filled Paint Proportion Bags Worn Grapes Vines Misers Guinea Caverns Chinks Doors Of Perception

Author:William Blake

“What use was money if you didn't have the time to enjoy it?”

Ifs Use Enjoy

Author:Darren Shan

“If a man's religion does not affect his use of money, that man's religion is vain.”

Ifs Men Doe Use Money Vain

Author:Hugh Martin

“If it's nice out, I swim pretty much every day for about half an hour. I have a great pool; it's very private and not too many people use it.”

People Ifs Use Hours Half Nice Swim Pool

Author:Yunjin Kim

“I'm not that good looking. That's why 'Gangnam Style' works. If someone handsome uses that phrase it's just awkward. But if someone like me uses it, it's funny.”

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Author:PSY

“Here is a principle to use in all aspects of economics and policy. When you find a good or service that is in huge demand but the supply is so limited to the point that the price goes up and up, look for the regulation that is causing it. This applies regardless of the sector, whether transportation, gas, education, food, beer, or daycare. There is something in the way that is preventing the market from working as it should. If you look carefully enough, you will find the hand of the state making the mess in question.”

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Author:Jeffrey Tucker

“I almost think of nerd brains as rattlesnake venom; like, you can milk it. You can milk the pulpy venom out of the nerd brain and use it for good if you want to.”

Ifs Thinking Want Use Brain Like You Milk Nerd Venom Rattlesnakes

Author:Chris Hardwick

“If a person uses the word 'sorry' loosely then of course it loses its value.”

Ifs Persons Use Values Courses Loses Sorry

Author:Ciara

“Look at the things around you, the immediate world around you. If you are alive, it will mean something to you, and if you care enough about photography, and if you know how to use it, you will want to photograph that meaningness. If you let other people's vision get between the world and your own, you will achieve that extremely common and worthless thing, a pictorial photograph.”

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Author:Paul Strand

“Your photography is a record of your living - for anyone who really sees. You may see and be affected by other people's ways, you may even use them to find your own, but you will have eventually to free yourself of them. That is what Nietzche meant when he said, 'I have just read Schopenhauer, now I have to get rid of him.' He knew how insidious other people's ways could be, particularly those which have the forcefulness of profound experience, if you let them get between you and your own personal vision.”

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Author:Paul Strand

“Treat each guitar track-and each song-completely different. For example, if I'm using a certain amp and guitar on one track, I'll deliberately use something else for the next tune or overdub.”

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Author:Keith Richards

“Use the imagination to picture only what is good, what is beautiful, what is beneficial, what is ideal, and what you wish to realize. Mentally see yourself receiving what you deeply desire to receive. What you imagine, you will think, and what you think, you will become. Therefore, if you imagine only those things that are in harmony with what you wish to obtain or achieve, all your thinking will soon tend to produce what you want to attain or achieve.”

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Author:Christian D. Larson

“Even if you could use all the organic material that you have--the animal manures, the human waste, the plant residues--and get them back on the soil, you couldn't feed more than 4 billion people. In addition, if all agriculture were organic, you would have to increase cropland area dramatically, spreading out into marginal areas and cutting down millions of acres of forests.”

People Ifs Humans Use Animal Millions Cutting Materials Waste Areas Increase Plant Billions Forests Soil Agriculture Acres Manure Cutting Down

Author:Norman Borlaug

“There are a lot of shows that have secrets and string people along and use the secrets of the narrative engine to keep people coming back every week. I don't know if those programs even have an answer. I don't know how they build their shows.”

People Ifs Knows Use Shows Answers Secret Know How Week Program Narrative Strings Engines Coming Back

Author:J.H. Wyman

“I think when you follow a band, you're following a - and I don't like to use the term 'brand,' but you are following a kind of style, if you like. So I think you have to accept that there will be different people involved from time to time.”

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Author:Geoff Downes

“I know who I am and can deal with the use of Indian mascots... But I know it can be demeaning to a group of people. Maybe it would be all right if they were truly honoring the people and are giving due respect to the people they are representing.”

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Author:Leonard Little

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