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Despite all our gains in technology, product innovation and world markets, most people are not thriving in the organizations they work for.

Despite Gains Innovation Markets
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For the sense of smell, almost more than any other, has the power to recall memories and it's a pity we use it so little.

Sense of smell Memories
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If the Bill of Rights contains no guarantee that a citizen shall be secure against lethal poisons distributed either by private individuals or by public officials, it is surely only because our forefathers, despite their considerable wisdom and foresight, could conceive of no such problem.

Bill-of-rights Forefathers Pollution
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More helpful than all wisdom is one draught of simple human pity that will not forsake us.

Forsake Helpful Human More
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The years between fifty and seventy are the hardest. You are always being asked to do things, and yet you are not decrepit enough to turn them down.

Always Asked Being Between
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I have always been bullish about India's potential. I still am, and I feel India is a country that really has an enormous amount of potential and has the human capital to succeed.

About Always Am Amount
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Indifference, to me, is the epitome of evil.

Epitome Evil Indifference Me
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Poets are like baseball pitchers. Both have their moments. The intervals are the tough things.

Baseball Both Intervals Like
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And were an epitaph to be my story I'd have a short one ready for my own. I would have written of me on my stone: I had a lover's quarrel with the world.

Epitaph Had Lover Me
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I realized that every sermon I preached should be designed not to 'teach' or 'convert' people, but rather to encourage them, to give them a lift. I decided to adopt the spirit, style, strategy and substance of a 'therapist' in the pulpit.

Adopt Convert Decided Designed
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Better to be disliked than pitied.
Better Disliked Pitied Than
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Arizona presents no specific reason for excepting capital defendants from the constitutional protections extended to defendants generally, and none is readily apparent.

Apparent Arizona Capital Constitutional
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Each part of my life provided respite from the other and gave me a sense of proportion that classmates trained only on law studies lacked.

Classmates Each Gave Law
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Getting out of the hospital is a lot like resigning from a book club. You're not out of it until the computer says you're out of it.

Book Book Club Club Computer
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Ambition is pitiless. Any merit that it cannot use it finds despicable.

Ambition Any Cannot Despicable
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We must change our lawless habits, our attitude to public office and public trust. We must change our unruly behavior in schools, hospitals, market places, motor parks, on the roads, in homes and offices. To bring about change, we must change ourselves by being law-abiding citizens.

Trust Roads Citizen Change
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There is an increasing market for mental hospital stuff. I am a fool if I don't relive it, recreate it.
Am Fool Hospital I Am
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Who is more to be pitied, a writer bound and gagged by policemen or one living in perfect freedom who has nothing more to say?

Bound Freedom Living More
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Between income taxes and employment taxes, capital gains taxes, estate taxes, corporate taxes, property taxes, Social Security taxes, we're being taxed to death.

Being Between Capital Corporate
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Despite what Washington thinks or does on this 15th anniversary, we the people will never forget those who perished and the lessons learned on Sept. 11, 2001.

Anniversary Despite Does Forget
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I was born in Earl K. Long Hospital. I was born Feb. 5th, 1986. I have a lot of family members. My grandmother had five girls, and all of them had children. It was always a house full. A lot of cousins. A lot of family members.

Always Born Children Cousins
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The most pitiful among men is he who turns his dreams into silver and gold.

Among Dreams Gold He
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Faith is not primarily a function of how you feel. Faith is living out and believing what truth is despite what you feel.
Faith Primary Function Believing
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The real challenge is if you don't look super sexy, like a Brad Pitt, you're going to have to try harder. You're going to have to make up for it in other ways.

Brad Brad Pitt Challenge Going
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It is my aim, and every effort bent, that the sum and history of my life, which in the same sentence is my obit and epitaph too, shall be them both: He made the books and he died

Aim Effort History Life
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It is not by augmenting the capital of the country, but by rendering a greater part of that capital active and productive than would otherwise be so, that the most judicious operations of banking can increase the industry of the country.

Active Banking Capital Country
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We have a history in South Africa of an entrenched white monopoly capital.

Africa Capital Entrenched History
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If a man is tongue-tied, don't laugh at him, but, rather, feel pity for him, as you would for a man with broken legs.

Broken Feel Him Laugh
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Self-pity is our worst enemy and if we yield to it, we can never do anything wise in this world.

Anything Enemy Never Our
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All my life affection has been showered upon me, and every forward step I have made has been taken in spite of it.
Affection AllMyLife Been Every
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The more you play against teams and defenders, the more you get to know them. You know if they are more nervous; you know, on the pitch, people are different. I try to adapt to their character.

Adapt People Nervous Teams
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You show me a capitalist, and I'll show you a bloodsucker.

You Show Me Capitalist
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In spite of the disappointment by close ones, your future and purpose will come to pass. The coming decade will be a season of shining and manifestation of your glory.

Glory Shining Decade Spite
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Every normal man must be tempted, at times, to spit on his hands, hoist the black flag, and begin slitting throats.

Begin Black Every Flag
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Often people ask how I manage to be happy despite having no arms and no legs. The quick answer is that I have a choice. I can be angry about not having limbs, or I can be thankful that I have a purpose. I chose gratitude.

About Angry Answer Arms
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My biggest nightmare is I'm driving home and get sick and go to hospital. I say: 'Please help me.' And the people say: 'Hey, you look like...' And I'm dying while they're wondering whether I'm Barbra Streisand.

BarbraStreisand Biggest Driving Dying
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The idea of capitalism is not just success but also the failure that allows success to happen.

Capitalism Success Failure
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I have contempt for the Buharists and I pity Nigeria.
Contempt Buharist Pity Nigeria
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Despite all the achievements of civilization, the human being is still one of the most vulnerable creatures on earth.
Human Achievement Civilization Creatures
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The church is a hospital for sinners, not a museum for saints.

Church Sinners Museum Hospital
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I spent one night in the hospital in my life. I was past 75 when that occurred.

Hospital Life My Life Night
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Language is a cracked kettle on which we beat out tunes for bears to dance to, while all the time we long to move the stars to pity.

Bears Beat Cracked Dance
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It is a natural virtue incident to our sex to be pitiful of those that are afflicted.

Natural Virtue Sex Pitiful
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“Education must enable young people to effect what they have recognized to be right, despite hardships, despite dangers, despite inner skepticism, despite boredom, and despite mockery from the world. . . .”

Education Young Effect Right
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Wretched are those who are vindictive and spiteful.

Spiteful Those Vindictive Who
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As soon as I got out there I felt a strange relationship with the pitcher's mound. It was as if I'd been born out there. Pitching just felt like the most natural thing in the world. Striking out batters was easy.

Been Born Easy Felt
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The role seemed to demand that I keep myself worked up to fever pitch, so I took on the actual attributes of the horrible vampire, Dracula.

Actual Attributes Demand Dracula
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It is capitalist America that produced the modern independent woman. Never in history have women had more freedom of choice in regard to dress, behavior, career, and sexual orientation.

America Behavior Capitalist Career
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Slang is a language that rolls up its sleeves, spits on its hands and goes to work.

Goes Hands Language Rolls
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What becomes a crime deserving capital punishment when the tables are turned is a matter of small moment when the negro woman is the accusing party.

Accusing Becomes Capital Capital Punishment
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