“Work is hard. Distractions are plentiful. And time is short.”
— Adam Hochschild
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Category: work
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The lopsided attitudes of college professors pose
“The lopsided attitudes of college professors pose a serious challenge to learning because students are so susceptible to becoming lopsided sheep.”
— Suzanne Fields
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Category: learning
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In thinking about religion and society in
“In thinking about religion and society in the 21st century, we should broaden the conversation about faith from doctrinal debates to the larger question of how it might inspire us to strengthen the bonds of belonging that redeem us from our solitude, helping us to construct together a gracious and generous social order.”
— Jonathan Sacks
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Category: religion
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He would use amphetamines to stay awake
“He would use amphetamines to stay awake because he would have late night maneuvers that would go way into the early morning hours and he was given pills to stay up for the long hours.”
— Priscilla Presley
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Category: morning
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Using the power you derive from the
“Using the power you derive from the discovery of the truth about racism in South Africa, you will help us to remake our part of the world into a corner of the globe on which all – of which all of humanity can be proud.”
— Oliver Tambo
Author: Oliver Tambo
Category: power
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A professional soldier understands that war means
“A professional soldier understands that war means killing people, war means maiming people, war means families left without fathers and mothers.”
— Norman Schwarzkopf
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Category: war
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When you know people are really at
“When you know people are really at peace with who they are and what they do, they collaborate and want to help you to improve.”
— Javier Bardem
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Category: peace
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My training in Science of Mind had
“My training in Science of Mind had begun with my mother. She took me to a different church every Sunday, and she encouraged me to question the minister afterward.”
— Esther Williams
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Category: science
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I think that to a very great
“I think that to a very great extent we are partners with the divine in this enterprise called history. That is an ongoing relationship, and there is absolutely no guarantee that things will automatically work out to our best advantage.”
— Chaim Potok
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Category: relationship
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Courage is like love; it must have
“Courage is like love; it must have hope for nourishment.”
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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Category: love
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Do not put such unlimited power into
“Do not put such unlimited power into the hands of husbands. Remember all men would be tyrants if they could.”
— Abigail Adams
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Category: marriage
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