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We must overcome the notion that we must be regular... it robs you of the chance to be extraordinary and leads you to the mediocre.

Chance Notion Lead Overcome
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The economy needs a stimulus. We MUST borrow. The notion of debt as a sin or something evil should be reviewed.

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We never fully grasp the import of any true statement until we have a clear notion of what the opposite untrue statement would be.

Any Clear Fully Grasp
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Shake off this erroneous notion that life is there and you’re just gonna live in it, versus embrace it, change it, improve it, make your mark upon it.

Shake Erroneous Notion Embrace
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I am changing the notion that actresses can't have happy marriages.
Changing Notion Happy Have
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Look, freedom is an overwhelming American notion. The idea that we want to see the world, the peoples of the world free is something that all of us subscribe to.

American Free Freedom Idea
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Life is too short to have anything but delusional notions about yourself.
About Anything Delusional Life
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I want to do everything. I want to be the president, I want to learn Tae Kwan Do, I want to climb mountains. I'm always bugged by the notion that I can't do everything.

Always Climb Everything Learn
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The most difficult idea to reconcile in war is the notion that anything is going to be solved by killing a stranger, or in risking your life for a cause anchored in some distant political arena.

Arena Cause Difficult Distant
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My younger brother's death in Vietnam was both sobering and cause for reflection. In 'Fallen Angels' I wanted to dispel the notion of war as either romantic or simplistically heroic.

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No matter what your mission is, have some notion in your head. Forget the model, whether it's government or nonprofit or profit. Ask yourself the more important question: Is my mission improving the world? Are you sure about it? Seek to disconfirm that all the time. And if you can, change your mission.

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If there was one decision I would overrule, it would be 'Citizens United.' I think the notion that we have all the democracy that money can buy strays so far from what our democracy is supposed to be.

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So, while I gave up the notions of publishing at that time, I never stopped editing and refining that book. A few years later, in 1987, I thought I had it ready to go out again.

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I cannot express it: but surely you and everybody have a notion that there is, or should be, an existence of yours beyond you.

Beyond Cannot Everybody Existence
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To prejudge other men's notions before we have looked into them is not to show their darkness but to put out our own eyes.

Before Darkness Eyes Looked
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When I started, there was something almost romantic about the notion of paparazzi. I mean, it wasn't. They were still chasing you down the road.

When Started There Was
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Futurists wanted to suggest movement by means of a dynamic painting; Duchamp applies the notion of delay - or, rather, or analysis - to movement.

Analysis Delay Dynamic Means
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Middle English is an exciting field - almost uncharted, I begin to think, because as soon as one turns detailed personal attention on to any little corner of it, the received notions and ideas seem to crumple up and fall to pieces - as far as language goes, at any rate.

Almost Any As Far As Attention
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It's amazing what ordinary people can do if they set out without preconceived notions.
Amazing Notions Ordinary OrdinaryPeople
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The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts: therefore, guard accordingly, and take care that you entertain no notions unsuitable to virtue and reasonable nature.

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There was no use in trying to emancipate a wife who had not the dimmest notion that she was not free.

Trying Emancipate Wife Dimmest-notion
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The notion that one will not survive a particular catastrophe is, in general terms, a comfort since it is equivalent to abolishing the catastrophe.

Abolish Catastrophe Comfort Equivalent
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I, being born a woman and distressed By all the needs and notions of my kind...

Born Woman Distressed Needs
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The notion that as a man grows older his illusions leave him is not quite true. What is true is that his early illusions are supplanted by new, and to him, equally convincing illusions.

Notion Man grows Illusions True
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For somebody famous, it's weird anyway to meet someone, because they have a preconceived notion of who you are.
Anyway Because Famous Meet
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The notion of making money by popular work, and then retiring to do good work, is the most familiar of all the devil's traps for artists.

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The world is full of people whose notion of a satisfactory future is, in fact, a return to the idealised past.

Fact Full Future Notion
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Every man is wise when attacked by a mad dog; fewer when pursued by a mad woman; only the wisest survive when attacked by a mad notion.

Attacked Dog Every Fewer
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You become tyrannized by this notion that women must not only be treated equally, but they must never fail.

Become Equally Fail Notion
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Men have been obliged to make for themselves a notion of what religion is, long before the science of religions started its methodical comparisons.

Men have Religion Science Methodical comparisons
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When I hear theists and atheists pontificating on how they know God does or does not exist, I can only smile at the irrationality and, yes, vanity of the notion

Hear theists Atheists Know God Exist
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To judge from the notions expounded by theologians, one must conclude that God created most men simply with a view to crowding hell.

Expounded Theologians Conclude God created
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And, indeed, nature has so made us, that we all love to be flattered and to please ourselves with our own notions

Nature Made us All love Be flattered
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I don't think a female running a house is a problem, a broken family. It's perceived as one because of the notion that a head is a man.

Think Female running House Problem
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It's a romantic notion that you're going to have one brilliant idea and then everything is going to be great... but the execution and delivery are what's key.

Brilliant idea Great Execution Delivery
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Almost all our misfortunes in life come from the wrong notions we have about the things that happen to us.

Misfortunes Life Wrong notions Things
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The opinions held by most people about the gods are not true conceptions of them but fallacious notions, according to which awful penalties are meted out to the evil and the greatest of blessings to the good.

Opinions People Gods Evil
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I don't like the idea of separating life and work. That notion seems dated and a bit alien to me.

Like Idea Life Work
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Man fights with his mind. His hands and his weapons are simply extensions of his will, and one of the fallacies of our era is the notion that equipment is the equivalent of force.

Man Fights Mind Weapons
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Some men, under the notion of weeding out prejudice, eradicate virtue, honesty and religion.

Notion Virtue Honesty Religion
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