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Law 12: Use selective honesty and generosity to disarm your victim
Robert Greene (The 48 Laws of Power)
Honesty
Generosity
Victim
Disarm
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What an investor needs is the ability to correctly evaluate selected businesses. Note that word selected: You don't have to be an expert on every company, or even many. You only have to be able to evaluate companies within your circle of competence. The size of that circle is not very important; knowing its boundaries, however, is vital.
Warren Buffet
Competence
Boundary
Ability
Investor
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My experiences of traveling abroad and going to Italy with my father, having to break down a gigantic electric chair to get on trains. You've got three minutes. You go to Pompeii and there are shockingly few accessible hotels in a city that was covered in volcanic ash.
Zach Anner
Accessible
Experience
Traveling
Abroad
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Power is domination, control, and therefore a very selective form of truth which is a lie.
Wole Soyinka
Power
Domination
Control
Selective
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They have not always elected the best leaders, particularly after a long period in which they have not used this facility of free election. You tend to lose the habit.
Chinua Achebe
Leaders
Always
Elected
Habit
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I never ever paid attention to any election.
Young Jeezy
Any
Attention
Election
Ever
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I travel a lot, so when I arrive in a city, I like to go to good local bookshops and make a selection based on how I'm feeling and what I'm thinking. The book I pick usually seems to have a definite karmic connection!
Yoko Ono
Arrive
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Book
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I wish to assure you that there can never be any return to the state of armed conflict which existed before our commitment to peace and the democratic process of election under the Lancaster House agreement.
Robert Mugabe
Agreement
Any
Armed
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Women select men. That makes them nature, because nature is what selects. And you can say
Jordan Peterson
Select
Nature
Make
Success
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Music itself is going to become like running water or electricity. So it's like, just take advantage of these last few years because none of this is ever going to happen again. You'd better be prepared for doing a lot of touring because that's really the only unique situation that's going to be left.
David Bowie
Advantage
Again
Become
Better
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I think most people realize that our problems are our government, not me and you individually, except that we can - must have some sort of responsibility, because they're in there and they were elected, so we have to defend ourselves on those lines.
Willie Nelson
Because
Defend
Elected
Except
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Sooner will a camel pass through a needle's eye than a great man be 'discovered' by an election.
Adolf Hitler
Camel
Discovered
Election
Eye
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I don't have a crystal ball, but I'm willing to bet one of my arms right now that as long as there's electricity, Ramones music is going to be relevant.
Henry Rollins
Electricty
Ramones
Relevant
Music
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There are three kinds of men. The one that learns by reading. The few who learn by observation. The rest of them have to pee on the electric fence for themselves.
Will Rogers
Electric
Fence
Few
Kinds
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America is becoming so educated that ignorance will be a novelty. I will belong to the select few.
Will Rogers
America
Becoming
Belong
Educated
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Persevere – Never give up! Today’s world enjoys electricity because of those who did not give up!
Folorunsho Alakija
Never
Electricity
Today
World
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I reassure all Nigerians and the international community of our firm commitment to free, fair and credible elections. My commitment to free elections and one man, one vote remains unwavering.
Goodluck Jonathan
Commitment
Community
Credible
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God could not have chosen anyone less qualified, or more of a sinner, than myself. And so, for this wonderful work He intends to perform through us, He selected me- for God always chooses the weak and the absurd, and those who count for nothing.
Francis of Assisi
God
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Sinner
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People never lie so much as after a hunt, during a war or before an election.
Otto von Bismarck
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Before
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The President's post should not be politicised. Once a president is elected, he is above politics.
A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
Above
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Once
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I didn't run for student council president. I don't see myself in any way in elected office. I love policy. I'm not particularly fond of politics.
Condoleezza Rice
Any
Council
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I don't see myself in any way in elective office.
Condoleezza Rice
Any
Elective
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My parents elected me president of the family when I was 4. We actually had an election every year, and I always won. I'm an only child, and I could count on my mother's vote.
Condoleezza Rice
Actually
Always
Child
Could
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Electric communication will never be a substitute for the face of someone who with their soul encourages another person to be brave and true.
Charles Dickens
Another
Brave
Communication
Electric
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President Reagan was elected on the promise of getting government off the backs of the people and now he demands that government wrap itself around the waists of the people.
Ralph Nader
Around
Backs
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Elected
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The 'democracy gap' in our politics and elections spells a deep sense of powerlessness by people who drop out, do not vote, or listlessly vote for the 'least worst' every four years and then wonder why after every cycle the 'least worst' gets worse.
Ralph Nader
After
Cycle
Deep
Democracy
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Invention is not enough. Tesla invented the electric power we use, but he struggled to get it out to people. You have to combine both things: invention and innovation focus, plus the company that can commercialize things and get them to people.
Larry Page
Both
Combine
Company
Electric
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Nowadays, politically, everybody is promising everything. That's the only way you can get elected.
Clint Eastwood
Elected
Everybody
Everything
Get
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The killer app that got the world ready for appliances was the light bulb. So the light bulb is what wired the world. And they weren't thinking about appliances when they wired the world. They were really thinking about - they weren't putting electricity into the home. They were putting lighting into the home.
Jeff Bezos
About
App
Appliances
Bulb
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One of the things it was obvious you could do with an online store is have a much more complete selection.
Jeff Bezos
Complete
Could
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Much
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Good books, like good friends, are few and chosen; the more select, the more enjoyable.
Louisa May Alcott
Books
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Enjoyable
Few
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People always fear change. People feared electricity when it was invented, didn't they? People feared coal, they feared gas-powered engines... There will always be ignorance, and ignorance leads to fear. But with time, people will come to accept their silicon masters.
Bill Gates
Accept
Always
Change
Coal
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I find I have less time for everything. The assembly elections came so soon, and there is still so much work to be done.
Rajiv Gandhi
Assembly
Came
Done
Elections
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I've actually made a prediction that within 30 years a majority of new cars made in the United States will be electric. And I don't mean hybrid, I mean fully electric.
Elon Musk
Actually
Car
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Fully
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Elon Musk
BMW
Bringing
Car
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I buy a lot of electronics, some which I never take out of the box!
Ratan Tata
Box
Buy
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Lot
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I quite frankly enjoy the touch and feel of a store, so I am a big bookshop person. Or, I go to an electronics store; Best Buy and Croma are places I could spend a lot of time in.
Ratan Tata
Am
Best
Big
Buy
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My uncle's dying wish - he wanted me on his lap. He was in the electric chair.
Rodney Dangerfield
Chair
Dying
Electric
He
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The best history is but like the art of Rembrandt; it casts a vivid light on certain selected causes, on those which were best and greatest; it leaves all the rest in shadow and unseen.
Walter Bagehot
Art
Best
Casts
Certain
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Information is the oxygen of the modern age. It seeps through the walls topped by barbed wire, it wafts across the electrified borders.
Ronald Reagan
Across
Age
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But there are advantages to being elected President. The day after I was elected, I had my high school grades classified Top Secret.
Ronald Reagan
Advantages
After
Being
Classified
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I was training to be an electrician. I suppose I got wired the wrong way round somewhere along the line.
Elvis Presley
Along
Electrician
Got
Line
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The Democrats do fine in presidential elections; their problem is they can't get out the vote in the midterm elections.
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Democrats
Elections
Fine
Get
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Historians will have to face the fact that natural selection determined the evolution of cultures in the same manner as it did that of species.
Konrad Lorenz
Cultures
Determined
Did
Evolution
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You never really know as an actor; it's completely out of your control, in terms of editing, and music, and film stock, shot selection, and what takes they use.
Aaron Eckhart
Actor
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Editing
Film
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The first thing I'll do if elected is demand a recount.
Kinky Friedman
Elected
First
Thing
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Young people are the key to this election.
Kinky Friedman
Young
People
The
Key
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It is as if my life were magically run by two electric currents: joyous positive and despairing negative - whichever is running at the moment dominates my life, floods it.
Sylvia Plath
Currents
Despairing
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Because they can’t attack our record, they accuse me falsely of ethnic jingoes; they accuse me falsely of religious fundamentalism. Because they cannot attack our record, they accuse us falsely of calling for election violence – when we have only insisted on peace. Even as Head of State, we never imposed Sharia.
Muhammadu Buhari
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Record
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My own advice to people who would be in office for two or three terms is that they must accept democratic rotation: ideally, not put themselves up for re-election and allow the system to work.
Kofi Annan
Accept
Advice
Allow
Democratic
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