Intelligence is: the most complex phenomenon in the Universe; or a profoundly simple process. The answer, of course, is both of the above. It's another one of those great dualities that make life interesting. ~Ray Kurzweil
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It is better to practice a little than talk a lot. ~Zen Proverb
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There must be a law against forcing children to perform at an early age. Children should have a wonderful childhood. They should not be given too much responsibility.
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Once again, President Clinton is using American troops to deflect attention from his record of lies, distortions, obstructions of justice and abuse of power. ~Ron Paul
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The appearance of a disease is swift as an arrow; its disappearance slow, like a thread. ~Chinese Proverb
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Visits always give pleasure, if not the arrival, the departure. ~Portuguese Proverb
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I like to practise. With every new piece, you make mistakes and you learn. So it's important to get on and have another go. ~Wayne McGregor
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Every woman should eat for the long run so she can manage the short stops of crisis. ~Jane Fonda
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Those who wish to sing always find a song. ~Proverb
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Most clients expect experience design to be a discrete activity, solving all their problems with a single functional specification or a single research study. It must be an ongoing effort, a process of continually learning about users, responding to their behaviors, and evolving the product or service. ~Dan Brown
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A live dog is better than a dead lion. ~Irish Proverb
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The Jews are the living embodiment of the minority, the constant reminder of what duties societies owe their minorities, whoever they might be. ~Abba Eban
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Seemed to me that drumming was the best way to get close to God. ~Lionel Hampton
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I doubt that the Lord cares much which honorable vocation you choose. But He does care if you love one another and serve one another. ~Russell M. Nelson
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One of the things about leadership is that you've got to show up. And if you want to be president of the United States you've got to make a case to the American people that Barack Obama needs to be dismissed from his position.
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There is very little difference between one person and another, but what little difference there is, is very important. ~William James
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Everything in moderation. And that includes a couple of beers a day. ~Stephen King
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Hollywood has definitely grown, in embracing the inclusion of Latinos in the world, because, for some time, we didn't exist. We were not part of any stories. ~Salma Hayek
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Everyone loves justice in the affairs of another. ~Italian Proverb
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A guest should be blind in another man's house. ~Irish Proverb
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We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children. ~Native American Proverb
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To silence another, first be silent yourself. ~Latin Proverb
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Where life plants you, bloom with grace. ~French Proverb
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Tear off the curtain of doubt by questions. ~Arabic Proverb
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The pleasure isn't in owning the person. The pleasure is this. Having another contender in the room with you. ~Philip Roth
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