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“I think the evidence is pretty clear. If you look at various characteristics of carnivores versus herbivores, it doesn't take a genius to see where humans line up.”

Ifs Thinking Humans Looks Lines Clear Genius Evidence Various Characteristics Versus Carnivores

Author:William C. Roberts

“Public school - where the human mind is drilled and manipulated into submission to various social and moral spooks, and thus fitted to continue our system of exploitation and oppression.”

Mind Humans School Social Moral Various Oppression Human Mind Exploitation Submission Public School Unschooling

Book:Emma Goldman: Making speech free, 1902-1909

Source: Emma Goldman: Making speech free, 1902-1909

“My belief is that the various religious traditions have great potential to increase compassion, the sense of caring for one another, and the spirit of reconciliation. However, I believe that a human being, without religious faith, can be a very good person - sincere, a good heart, having a sense of concern for others - without belief in a particular religious faith.”

“I feel that L.A. has not always been my strongest base for support. That can be for various reasons.”

Feels Reason Support Various Strongest

Author:Sonny Rollins

“Because of the expensive system and the competition among various groups, democracy needs a lot of money. As a natural consequence it becomes the slave of the great Jewish international finance which subjugates it by subvention. In this fashion the fate of a people is given into the hands of a caste of bankers.”

People Needs Hands Given Natural Democracy Fate Groups Fashion Consequence Competition Slave International Various Finance Expensive Lots Of Money Bankers Castes Natural Consequences

Book:For My Legionaries

Source: For My Legionaries

“Many men of science and poets have in their own manner, by various ways and means, and aided by others, sought unceasingly to create a more tolerable world for everyone.”

Men World Way Mean Poet Various Tolerable

Author:Eyvind Johnson

“Among the greatest of all great services is the education of children, and promotion of the various sciences, crafts and arts. Praised be God, ye are now exerting strenuous efforts toward this end. The more ye persevere in this most important task, the more will ye witness the confirmations of God, to such a degree that ye yourselves will be astonished.”

Children Art Important Ends Effort Degrees Tasks Various Crafts Witness Promotion Persevere Confirmation Great Service

Author:Abdu'l-Bahá

“Books are like rocks. You hold one in your hand and look at it in various lights to get a sense of it, and then when you get a good angle, you throw it through a window to see what happens.”

Looks Book Hands Light Happens Rocks Window Various Angle

Author:John Darnielle

“Building software implies various stages of planning, preparation and execution that vary in kind and degree depending on what's being built. [...] Building a four-foot tower requires a steady hand, a level surface, and 10 undamaged beer cans. Building a tower 100 times that size doesn't merely require 100 times as many beer cans.”

Kind Hands Levels Four Feet Stage Building Degrees Built Size Various Surface Planning Preparation Beer Software Steady Execution Towers Vary Steady Hands

Book:Code Complete

Source: Code Complete

“If you are religious, you believe that your religion is the 'right' one—and, in many cases, all others will be sent to hell. Similarly, a nationalist believes his or her nation is better or more advanced—and a racist believes that an inherent difference between each race make his or her ethnicity superior. All of these ideologies spawn the hate, philosophical disagreements, and prejudices that have been the catalysts for various atrocious acts throughout history.”

Ifs Believe Has Beens Hate Nations Differences Religious Race Cases Hell Prejudice Philosophical Various Superiors Ideology Racist Inherent Disagreement Catalyst Ethnicity Spawn

Author:David G. McAfee

“In various ways all of us should be constantly finding people and situations that are dead, buried, and covered up in order to help bring them to the light because THE GOD THAT WE SERVE is a God of LIGHT, a God of LOVE, and a God of CARING.”

People Way Should Helping Light Order Situation Findings Various Caring Covered Buried Covered Up

Author:Millard Fuller

“If a relationship is perfectly natural there will be a complete fusion of the happiness of both of you-owing to fellow-feeling and various other laws which govern our natures, this is, quite simply, the greatest happiness that can exist.”

Ifs Feelings Law Natural Fellows Various Chemistry Fusion Owing Perfectly Natural Fellow Feeling

Author:Arthur Schopenhauer

“I've lost tremendous amounts of money in various markets and I think that that's something that makes you better at my job, not worse.”

Thinking Jobs Lost Money Amount Losing Various

Author:Jim Cramer

“Owner Red McCombs has a track record for dumping teams - he owned both the NBA's Spurs and Nuggets at various times - and his stadium situation just isn't going to get resolved in the Twin Cities. Even some of his fellow owners have him No. 1 on the relocation list. I think Red might sell, ... He's been known to sell before.”

Thinking Might Cities Situation Known Records Team Red Fellows Sells Track Various Lists Owners Nba Twins Stadiums Spurs Track Record Nuggets

Author:Bud Adams

“While he has not, in my hearing, spoken the English language, he makes it perfectly plain that he understands it. And he uses his ears, tail, eyebrows, various rumbles and grunts, the slant of his great cold nose or a succession of heartrending sighs to get his meaning across.”

Use Language Dog Cold Ears Various Communicate Hearing Noses Tails Sigh Eyebrows English Language Succession Rumble Grunt

Book:Stars Come Out Within

Source: Stars Come Out Within

“On Tuesday, the so-called Islamic State released a slickly produced video showing a Jordanian pilot being burned alive in a steel cage. On Wednesday, the United Nations issued a report detailing various 'mass executions of boys, as well as reports of beheadings, crucifixions of children, and burying children alive' at the hands of the Islamic State.”

“Only let it be trust in God, not in man, not in circumstances, not in any of your own exertions, but real trust in God, and you will be helped in your various necessities... Not in circumstances, not in natural prospects, not in former donors, but solely in God. This is just that which brings the blessing. If we say we trust in Him, but in reality do not, then God, taking us at our word, lets us see that we do not really confide in Him; and hence failure arises. On the other hand, if our trust in the Lord is real, help will surely come.”

Ifs Men Real Helping Hands Reality Natural Lord Circumstances Blessing Various Arise Former Trust In God Prospects Our Words Exertion Donors Trust In The Lord

Author:George Muller

“My position is perfectly definite. Gravitation, motion, heat, light, electricity and chemical action are one and the same object in various forms of manifestation.”

Light Action Form Science Position Objects Various Manifestation Heat Chemicals Definite Electricity Gravitation

Author:Robert Mayer

“I have come to see the real clash of the ages, involve wars and various historical circumstances, as being a clash of satan' s versus God's plan for man to learn and experience true liberty, by first receiving forgiveness of sins through the work of Christ on the cross, and then walking in the 'newness of life.”

“Saltwater heals, healing referring to its various forms; tears, cleanses and heals the soul; sweat, cleanses through labor; the ocean, heals in all its forms.”

Soul Form Healing Tears Ocean Labor Various Heal Sweat Referring

Author:Rabindranath Tagore

“But you are absolutely right that when the international community decides to help in a meaningful manner a country like Afghanistan, then coordination between the various actors that are involved in these processes is very, very difficult indeed.”

Country Helping Actors Process Difficult Community Involved International Various Meaningful Afghanistan International Community Coordination

Author:Lakhdar Brahimi

“The more we can get together and talk about various perspectives, feelings, beliefs, the better.”

Feelings Together Belief Perspective Various Get Together

Author:William P. Leahy

“Christ taught us truth; the Devil teaches us falsehood, and strives in every way to contradict every truth; devising various calumnies against it.”

Way Christ Teach Taught Devil Strive Various Falsehood Strife Adultery Taught Us Calumny Devising

Author:John of Kronstadt

“The war on drugs was never meant to be won. Instead, it will be prolonged as long as possible in order to allow various intelligence operations to wring the last few hundreds of millions of dollars in illicit profits from the global drug scam; then defeat will have to be declared. "Defeat" will mean, as it did in the case of the Vietnam War, that the media will correctly portray the true dimensions of the situation and the real players, and that public revulsion at the culpability, stupidity and venality of the Establishment's role will force a policy review.”

“Within the various acts of the ecodrama should be included scenes in which men's and women's roles come to center stage and scenes in which Nature 'herself' is an actress.”

Men Should Roles Stage Scene Environmental Various Actresses Environmental History Center Stage Women's Roles

Author:Carolyn Merchant

“Psychedelic experience is only a glimpse of genuine mystical insight, but a glimpse which can be matured and deepened by the various ways of meditation in which drugs are no longer necessary or useful. If you get the message, hang up the phone. For psychedelic drugs are simply instruments, like microscopes, telescopes, and telephones. The biologist does not sit with eye permanently glued to the microscope, he goes away and works on what he has seen.”

“But the uproar this caused was nothing compared with the uproar when Katronia noticed [Rosie] had also cut her eyelashes. Various negotiations (including, finally, such desperate measures as "supposing you ever want to eat again") eventually produced the grudging promise that, in return for Katronia keeping her hair cut short, she would leave her eyelashes alone.”

Want Cutting Hair Return Promise Including Various Desperate Negotiation Eyelashes Supposing Rosie Hair Cut Desperate Measures

Author:Robin McKinley

“Growing up the son of a director has made me very aware of the various turns that a directing career can take. Sometimes your films turn out exactly as you want. Sometimes they don't. I spent a lot of my childhood on sets. I think as a joke, my father gave me a line of dialogue in each of his films during the worst moments of my puberty.”

Thinking Want Made Sometimes Moments Film Turns Father Lines Careers Growing Up Growing Childhood Worst Son Directors Jokes Various Dialogue Puberty Worst Moments

Author:Jason Reitman

“You can be sure that I will always consider how changes to Social Security will impact people with disabilities when considering the various proposals offered for reform.”

People Social Security Impact Various Reform Disability Considering Social Security Proposal Reformation People With Disabilities

Author:Steve Israel

“Transcending class distinctions, the speaker [Stalin] portrays the relation between the bourgeoisie and the proletariat as a mere division of labor. The workers and soldiers achieve the revolution, Guchkov and Miliukov "fortify" it.[...] This superintendent's approach to the historical process is exactly characteristic of the leaders of Menshevism, this handing out of instructions to various classes and then patronizingly criticizing their fulfillment.”

Source: History of the Russian Revolution

“...conversation can be as mutually incomprehensible as foreign languages. We need the different and complementary perspectives of the various yogas - and ideally of all religions - not only to reach God but to reach each other.”

Needs Different God Language Perspective Conversation Yoga Various Foreign Language Complementary

Book:The Huston Smith Reader

Source: The Huston Smith Reader

“In the little hall leading to it was a rack holding various Socialist or radical newspapers, tracts, and pamphlets in very small print and on very bad paper. The subjects treated were technical Marxist theories.”

Littles Subjects Theory Paper Various Newspapers Treated Radical Halls Print Socialist Holding On Marxist Racks Small Print Marxist Theory

Book:Daughter of Earth

Source: Daughter of Earth

“For whatever reason, various outlets and individuals are committed to making the world think that young girls don't talk or care about feminism anymore, that it's totally over. But it's not.”

Thinking World Reason Care Young Girl Individual Feminism Committed Various Outlets

Author:J. Courtney Sullivan

“Just reading about the various opinions concerning the conduct of the recent championship matches convinces me that the only thing to which two chessplayers could agree is that a third one is over-rated.”

Two Reading Opinion Thirds Agree Various Chess Convince Championship Rating

Author:Arpad Elo

“Since I'm allergic to various things, the army wouldn't accept me during the war, and I got into the Office of War Information, which sent music to Europe.”

War Accepting Information Office Europe Army Various Allergic Accept Me

Author:Elliott Carter

“I roamed the countryside searching for answers to things I did not understand. Why shells existed on the tops of mountains. How the various circles of water form around the spot which has been struck by a stone, and why a bird sustains itself in the air.”

Has Beens Form Water Answers Air Mountain Bird Stones Various Circles Spots Shells Countryside Strange Phenomena

Author:Leonardo da Vinci

“[M]y first published book had just appeared in stores. The last year of my life-the year of finishing it, editing it, and seeing it through its various page-proof passes-ranks among the most unnerving of my young life. It has not felt good, or freeing. It has felt nerve-shreddingly disquieting. Publication simply allows one that much more to worry about. This cannot be said to aspiring writers often or sternly enough. Whatever they carry within themselves they believe publication cures will not, I can all but guarantee, be cured. You just wind up with new diseases.”

“Without question, love in its various permutations is what we need more of in this world. The idea that the concept of marriage will be sullied by same-sex marriage is ridiculous. Heterosexuals haven't been doing that well at it on their own.”

World Needs Wells Ideas Sex Havens This World Concepts Various Ridiculous

Author:Hugh Hefner

“With the nervous system intact the reactions of the various parts of that system, the 'simple reflexes', are ever combined into great unitary harmonies, actions which in their sequence one upon another constitute in their continuity what may be termed the 'behaviour'.”

May Action Simple Harmony Various Reactions Nervous Behaviour Sequence Continuity Nervous System Reflexes

Author:Charles Scott Sherrington

“The actual Blue Rose murders, which lie at the core of the three novels, yield various incorrect solutions which assume the status of truth.”

Lying Three Novel Solutions Murder Blue Assuming Rose Various Core Yield

Author:Peter Straub

“The issue, perhaps, boils down to one of how perceptions or misperceptions of racial difference impact various 'individuals', or groups of 'individuals', experience of freedom in America. Some would argue that it goes beyond hampering their "pursuit of happiness" to outright obliterating it.”

America Individual Differences Issues Groups Perception Impact Various Arguing Pursuit Pursuit Of Happiness Misperception

Author:Aberjhani

“I would construct and work along various lines until I found them untenable. When one theory was discarded, I developed another at once. I realized very early that this was the only possible way for me to work out all the problems.”

Way Problem Found Lines Adventure Theory Various Work Out I Realized Constructs Discarded

Author:Thomas A. Edison

“Death in various forms is sometimes comforting, while resurrection and new life can be demanding and threatening. If I lived as if resurrection were real, and allowed myself to die for the sake of a new life, what might I be called upon to do?”

Ifs Real Sometimes Might Form Death Dies Sake Various Resurrection Threatening New Life Comforting

Book:The Active Life: A Spirituality of Work, Creativity, and Caring

Source: The Active Life: A Spirituality of Work, Creativity, and Caring

“And from a poise at this station the plane may swoop down, at great disadvantage if close to the back of the wave, at various slopes and directions till it cuts into the air that is being raised by the face of the following wave, which again enables it to resume its velocity.”

Ifs May Faces Cutting Air Raised Wave Various Following Planes Stations Disadvantages Aeroplanes Resumes Slopes Velocity Poise

Author:Lawrence Hargrave

“That new technologies and techniques would be forthcoming was a fundamental article of Christian faith. Hence, no bishops or theologians denounced clocks or sailing ships-although both were condemned on religious grounds in various non-Western societies.”

Source: The Victory of Reason: How Christianity Led to Freedom, Capitalism, and Western Success

“God is One, all our lives have various and unique places in the harmony of the divine life.”

Our Lives Divine Unique Harmony Various God Life Divine Life

Book:The Religious Philosophy of Josiah Royce; Edited, with an Introductory Essay, by Stuart Gerry Brown

Source: The Religious Philosophy of Josiah Royce; Edited, with an Introductory Essay, by Stuart Gerry Brown

“We, all of us, are being called to do something unprecedented. We are being called to think about "everything that is," for we now know that everything is interrelated and that the well-being of each is connected to the well-being of the whole. This suggests a "planetary agenda" for all the religions, all the various fields of expertise.”

Thinking Knows Wells Whole Religion Fields Various Connected Well Being Agendas Expertise Unprecedented

Author:Sallie McFague

“Until you have the inner discipline that brings calmness of mind, external facilities and conditions will never bring the joy and happiness you seek. On the other hand, if you possess this inner quality, calmness of mind, a degree of stability within, even if you lack the various external factors that you would normally require to be happy, it will still be possible to live a happy and joyful life.”

“I think that various styles and methods and approaches are an invention of people who don't understand the process of acting and who try very hard to label things.”

People Thinking Trying Hard Process Acting Style Approach Method Various Invention Labels

Author:Ben Kingsley

“We have always been a nation that has celebrated success of various kinds. The kid that gets the honor roll, the individual worker that gets a promotion, the person that gets a better job. And in fact, the person that builds a business. And by the way, if you have a business and you started it, you did build it. And you deserve credit for that.”

Ifs Way Kind Persons Facts Kids Jobs Individual Nations Honor Deserve Workers Various Credit Promotion Better Jobs Honor Roll

Author:Mitt Romney

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