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Life is sort of a circle. You come back to a lot of the interests that you had early in life.
For more than three thousand years men have quarreled concerning the formulas of their faith.
It seems the public in Europe has not yet learnt that most girls in India today go to school.
The measure of you as a leader is not what you do, but what others do because of what you do.
...the single destination of sanctity could admit of so many different avenues leading to it.
I strongly believe that antisemitism and Jewish chauvinism can only be fought simultaneously.
We are on the precipice of climate system tipping points beyond which there is no redemption.
Current education policy is not in the interests of women. An injustice is being perpetrated.
Since childhood, I wrote a lot of fiction, a lot of stories, but I most loved writing essays.
A mystery, in Christian theology, is what God knows and man cannot, and must instead believe.
A state's potential power is based on the size of its population and the level of its wealth.
Whatever it takes to get the image to reach that level is what that photographer needs to do.
Exploiting the stupidity of the American voter is fun and easy: kinda like squeezing a lemon.
Either we pay the government's bills, or we leave them for our kids to pay. It's that simple.
Courage means going forward without doubt. If you believe you have courage, you have courage.
When it comes to the cause of justice, I take no prisoners and I don't believe in compromise.
The kind of teacher who is afraid that they are going to be replaced by a computer should be.
Weeds do become resistant to herbicides, and it needs to be managed with multiple herbicides.
What I mean by "empathy" is putting yourself in other people's shoes, feeling what they feel.
Epidemiology is like a bikini: what is revealed is interesting; what is concealed is crucial.
We do not do good works to get into heaven; we do good works because heaven has gotten to us.
Get a feedback loop and listen to it... When people give you feedback, cherish it and use it.
It's hard to raise awareness of pancreatic cancer - people who get it don't live long enough.
The pleasures of relaxed chat, of casual conversation, encourage the ethnographer in everyone
Objectivity is a fallacy...there are different opinions, but you dont give them equal weight.
My creative process involves that old saying: It's 90% perspiration and only 10% inspiration.
That's really what science is just trying to figure stuff out, and I like figuring stuff out.
And while we are on the subject of medication you always need to look at risk versus benefit.
People are most creative when they care about their work and they're stretching their skills.
The greater concerns in China and Taiwan are on the political side, not on the economic side.
The strategy behind the Kyoto Protocol has no grounding in economics or environmental policy.
The adjective hasn't been built that can pull a weak or inaccurate noun out of a tight place.
When my kids wanted to give up on things, I wouldn't let them, and those are lifelong lessons.
None of us today know how to get computers to learn with the speed and flexibility of a child.
You don’t change the world with the ideas in your mind, but with the conviction in your heart.
Picture your brain forming new connections as you meet the challenge and learn. Keep on going.
But suppose we are nothing more than the sum of our first, naive, random behaviors. What then?
The problem with opportunity cost is that opportunity cost is divided among many, many things.
Individual capitalists, in short, necessarily act in such a way as to de-stabilize capitalism.
More than any other time in history, the 1990s will be a turning point for human civilization.
We all know we are unique individuals, but we tend to see others as representatives of groups.
There never was a time in our history when ignorance of current affairs could be so dangerous.
Ultimately, the only power to which man should aspire is that which he exercises over himself.
The only way for us to help ourselves is to help others and to listen to each other's stories.
Life is really fascinated only by death. It vibrates only when it comes in contact with death.
Most people are not updated. 50 years ago 1 in 5 children died before age 5, now only 1 in 20!
The Bible was written not to satisfy your curiosity but to help you conform to Christ's image.
There are some forms of stupidity that one must be highly intelligent and educated to achieve.
Without the vision of a goal, a man cannot manage his own life, much less the lives of others.
Until the public demands otherwise, the policy makers will continue to serve their financiers.