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Bitcoin represents the first major breakthrough in economics and finance since double-entry bookkeeping was invented in 1494, and activists need to embrace its power.

Activists Bitcoin Breakthrough Economics
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Great advantage is drawn from knowledge of your adversary, and when you know the measure of his intelligence and character, you can use it to play on his weakness.

Great Advantage Knowledge Adversary
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In a free market capitalist system, 'price signals' are everything. Prices are determined by buyers and sellers in the free market, and these prices are broadcast from the exchanges, reaching all corners of the economy - where they are used to transact business.

Broadcast Business Buyers Capitalist
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As money, Bitcoin achieves two objectives; it's both a unit of transaction as well as being a store of value. The U.S. dollar, for example, is a unit of transaction, but it is not a store of value.

Achieves Being Bitcoin Both
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Though I may not be a king in my future life, so much the better: I shall nevertheless live an active life and, on top of it, earn less ingratitude.

King Future-life Active
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I'm against having a Fed. It's socialism in its worst form. But until the Fed is gotten rid of, the only economic variable the poor have to counteract the injustices of the Fed is the minimum wage law.

Against Economic Fed Form
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Treat employees like partners, and they act like partners.

Treat Employees Partners Act
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Ah, it's my longing for whom I might have been that distracts and torments me!

My-longing Whom Might Distracts
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Having never discovered qualities in myself that might attract someone else, I could never believe that anyone felt attracted to me.

Never Discovered Qualities Attract
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To act—that is true wisdom. I can be what I want to be, but I have to want whatever it is. Success consists in being successful, not in having the potential for success.

True-wisdom What Success Consist
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I'm the empty stage where various actors act out various plays.

Empty Stage Actors Plays
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I have more of a vivid imagination than I have talent. I cook up ideas. It's just a characteristic.
More Vivid Imagination Talent
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Books are but waste paper unless we spend in action the wisdom we get from thought - asleep. When we are weary of the living, we may repair to the dead, who have nothing of peevishness, pride, or design in their conversation.

Design Pride Dead Repair
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You were born not to make noise but to make impact.

Born Impart Make noise
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Your friend is doing something and you like what he or she is doing but it is not in you, don’t push yourself into doing it because the result may not be satisfactory.

Friend Push yourself Doing Result
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You have to separate Paul from Barnabas. When the real me is talking, you will hear a very tactical person, but when the idiot in the movie is talking, you are seeing mumu

Separate Paul Mumu Tactical
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The act of painting is about one heart telling another heart where he found salvation.

Painting Heart Telling Salvation
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Painting (like poetry) chooses from universals what is most apposite. It brings together, in a single imaginary being, circumstances and characteristics which occur in nature in many different persons. Together

Painting Poetry Chooses Universal
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There are eight girls in the house in which I am living, and practically all of them are good looking. You can realize that I am kept busy.

Eight Girls Living Practically
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When you become an adult you just make that transition and you're right... it's fun and exciting to be an adult and exciting to have independence, but once you're out from under the cover of your family's protection and love, you sort of have to take a step back and come to terms with the fact that you won't really ever have that again in the same way. You'll never be a kid again.

Become Adult Transition Right
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The interviews have been a little tough due to the fact that we're interviewing dogs. We see a lot of contestants licking themselves, but we're used to that from covering the Grammys.

Been Contestants Covering Dogs
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The mood in which my book was conceived and executed, was in fact to some extent a passing one.

Book Conceived Executed Extent
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It is by a wise economy of nature that those who suffer without change, and whom no one can help, become uninteresting. Yet so it may happen that those who need sympathy the most often attract it the least.

Attract Become Change Economy
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I don't believe that a piece of paper will excuse my actions. In the end, only my actions will.

Believe End Paper Excuse
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Character is just another word for having a perfectly disciplined and educated will. A person can make his own character by blending these elements with an intense desire to achieve excellence. Everyone is different in what I will call magnitude, but the capacity to achieve character is still the same.

Achieve Another Blending Call
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“Our minds can shape the way a thing will be because we act according to our expectations.”

Mind Act Shape Thing
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A man loses contact with reality if he is not surrounded by his books.

Man Losses Reality Surrounded
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When dictatorship is a fact, revolution becomes a right.

Becomes Dictatorship Fact Revolution
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Our acts make or mar us, we are the children of our own deeds.

Acts Children Deeds Make
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Mankind is not a circle with a single center but an ellipse with two focal points of which facts are one and ideas the other.

Center Circle Facts Focal
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Practice does not make perfect. Only perfect practice makes perfect.

Does Make Makes Only
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Most of us confuse character with reputation. Reputation is what you are in public. Character is what you are in private.

Character Reputation Public Private
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Live as if you were living a second time, and as though you had acted wrongly the first time.
Acted First First Time Had
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The practice of peace and reconciliation is one of the most vital and artistic of human actions.

Actions Artistic Human Human Actions
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We treat a planet at crisis point as an externality that can be shunted into a future generation. We continue to act as if we had the natural resources of several planets, not one.

Act Continue Crisis Future
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I will not say the fact that there are no European Union observers at an election means that it will not be fair and free.

Election Fact Fair European
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I suppose I sometimes used to act like I wasn't a human being... Sometimes I look back at myself and remember things I used to say, or my hairstyle, and I cringe.

Act Back Being Cringe
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Start the practice of self-control with some penance; begin with fasting.

Begin Fasting Penance Practice
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If you want to cultivate a habit, do it without any reservation, till it is firmly established. Until it is so confirmed, until it becomes a part of your character, let there be no exception, no relaxation of effort.

Effort Relaxation Exception Part
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By sincerity, a man gains physical, mental and linguistic straightforwardness, and harmonious tendency; that is, congruence of speech and action.

Action Gains Speech Mental
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When you learn about the teaching and the practice of another tradition, you always have a chance to understand your own teaching and practice.

About Always Another Chance
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Even from the simplest, the most realistic point of view, the countries which we long for occupy, at any given moment, a far larger place in our actual life than the country in which we happen to be.

Even Simplest Realistic Countries
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We desire an expansion of relations with regional states and the establishment of extensive public contacts.

Contacts Desire Public Extensive
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We are not afraid of nuclear weapons. The point is that if we had in fact wanted to build a nuclear bomb, we are brave enough to say that we want it. But we never do that.

Afraid Bomb Brave Build
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The time which we have at our disposal every day is elastic; the passions that we feel expand it, those that we inspire contract it; and habit fills up what remains.

Time Passions Disposal Expand
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The young people are the most active and vital force in society. They are the most eager to learn and the least conservative in their thinking. This is especially so in the era of socialism.

Young-people Active Vital Force
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People say that poverty is bad, but in fact poverty is good. The poorer people are, the more revolutionary they are. It is dreadful to imagine a time when everyone will be rich... From a surplus of calories people will have two heads and four legs.

Poverty Bad Good People
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“Practice isn’t the thing you do once you’re good. It’s the thing you do that makes you good.”

Practice Once Good Makes
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Success is not a random act. It arises out of a predictable and powerful set of circumstances and opportunities.

Success Random-act Predictable Powerful
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The mind gets distracted in all sorts of ways. The heart is its own exclusive concern and diversion.

Mind Distracted Sorts Heart
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