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It is in fact the height of selfishness to merely consume what others create and to retreat into a shell of limited goals and immediate pleasures.

Consumption Goals Heights Pleasure
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The historic ascent of humanity, taken as a whole, may be summarized as a succession of victories of consciousness over blind forces - in nature, in society, in man himself.

Ascent Blind Consciousness Forces
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One thing about a skater: they never quit. So a skater, to sum it up, is awesome.

About Awesome Never Never Quit
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Happiness cannot be traveled to, owned, earned, worn or consumed. Happiness is the spiritual experience of living every moment with love, grace, integrity, and gratitude

Happiness Traveled Consumed Spiritual experience
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I wear black because I'm comfortable in it. But then in the summertime when it's hot I'm comfortable in light blue.

Because Black Blue Comfortable
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The artist must summon all his energy, his sincerity, and the greatest modesty in order to shatter the old cliches that come so easily to hand while working, which can suffocate the little flower that does not come, ever, the way one expects.

Summon Energy Sincerity Greatest modesty
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A system of capitalism presumes sound money, not fiat money manipulated by a central bank. Capitalism cherishes voluntary contracts and interest rates that are determined by savings, not credit creation by a central bank.

Bank Capitalism Central CentralBank
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People have always made assumptions about me. I become very territorial about my identity because it's been hijacked by so many people with their own projections.

About Always Assumptions Because
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Every man who has at last succeeded, after long effort, in calling up the divinity which lies hidden in a woman's heart, is startled to find that he must obey the God he summoned.

Every man Succeeded Effort Divinity
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Summer afternoon, summer afternoon; to me those have always been the two most beautiful words in the English language.

Summer afternoon Most beautiful Words
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There are no insoluble problems. Only time-consuming ones.
Only Problems Time-Consuming Ones
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A world without a Sabbath would be like a man without a smile, like summer without flowers, and like a homestead without a garden. It is the most joyous day of the week.

World Sabbath Man Smile
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There is a temperate zone in the mind, between luxurious indolence and exacting work; and it is to this region, just between laziness and labor, that summer reading belongs.

Temperate zone Mind Luxurious indolence Work
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It'll be all of our efforts together. It won't won't ever be exactly the way I imagined it. And that is, I think, an important lesson as well, is that in any group enterprise it's going to be the sum total of the group.

Any Efforts Enterprise Ever
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My high school job was putting insulation in attics - in Louisiana in the summer. It must have been 95 degrees every day, and the insulation used to get all over me. It was not fun. But I didn't know any different. It wasn't like I was spending summers on Cape Cod.

Any Been Cape Day
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God does not suffer presumption in anyone but himself.

God Suffer presumption Anyone
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If we could honestly promise young couples that we knew how to give them offspring with superior character, why should we assume they would decline? Common sense tells us that if scientists find ways to greatly improve human capabilities, there will no stopping the public from happily seizing them.

Assume Capabilities Character Common
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We should govern our actions by assuming that people are more good than bad. Whereas, most of our social policies dictate that people are more bad than good. That you know if you do something, it'll be seized by the rich to exploit the poor.

Actions Assuming Bad Dictate
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Man has always assumed that his is the highest form of life in the universe. There is, of course, nothing at all with which to sustain this view.

Man Assumed Highest form Life
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The best form of government is that which is most likely to prevent the greatest sum of evil.

Best Evil Form Government
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Performing is a profound experience, at least for me. It's not as if I sit down and play 'Fire and Rain' by myself, just to hear it again. But to offer it up... the energy that it somehow summons live takes me right back, and I do get a reconnection to the emotions.

Again Back Down Emotions
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If we worked on the assumption that what is accepted as true really is true, then there would be little hope for advance.

Worked on Assumption True Hope
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I find it quite hard to sum up my relationship in a sound bite. I feel that it trivializes it for other people's pleasure. It's an adventure.

Relationship Sound bite Trivializes Adventure
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I'm sure it's very obvious . . . how upset I am with incompetence and the lack of common sense in life. If I can sum up the reason . . . it's that these characteristics are not benign. They are responsible for much, if not most, of the great problems, misery, and injustice in the world.

Very obvious Incompetence Lack Common sense
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The media assume that if your life or liberty is on the line and you have a lot of money, you automatically get the best
The media Your life Money Automatically
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A bloody well of compatriots filled In western education gone bad Where one bang tears up the man Consuming the rest around him.

Bloody well Compatriots Western education
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I assumed that everything must yield to me, that the entire universe had to flatter my whims, and that I had the right to satisfy them at will.

I assumed Everything Must yield Me
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Emotions are the sums created by details, whether those details are true or not

Emotion Suns Created Details
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But emotions when based on valued things can be a faithful and consistent sum of truths.

Emotions Valued Faithful Truths
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We live not, in reality, on the summit of a solid earth but at the bottom of an ocean of air

We live Summit Solid earth Bottom
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It is not healing to see your childhood home, but it helps you measure whether you are broken, and how and why, assuming you want to know.

Healing Childhood home Measure Broken
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All lovers live by longing, and endure: Summon a vision and declare it pure.

All lovers Live Longing Endure
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I used to believe in the system that I was born into: aspire, acquire, consume, get famous and glamorous, get high and mighty, get paid and laid.

Believe System Born Aspire
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Once through this ruined city did I pass I espied a lonely bird on a bough and asked ‘What knowest thou of this wilderness?’ It replied: 'I can sum it up in two words: ‘Alas, Alas!

One through Ruined city Lonely bird
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You are in business for the consumer, like a doctor is there for his patients. The more you care about your mission, the more successful you’ll be.

Business Consumer Doctor Patients
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At one point in time, you had to choose, 'Do you want to do consumer or enterprise?' But the reality today is a bit different: Enterprises are a collection of consumers.

Do consumer Enterprise Reality today Collection
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I think the iPhone is the best consumer product ever. That's what I feel about it. And it's become so integrated and integral to our lives, you wouldn't think about leaving home without it.

Best consumer Product ever Feel Leaving home
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The fortunes of Africa are in our hands to make or mar. For too long have we been kicked around; for too long have we been treated like adolescents who cannot discern their interests and act accordingly; For too long, it has been presumed that Africa needs outside ‘experts’ to tell him who are his friends and who are his enemies.

Fortunes Africa Mar Too long
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Because theatre is a story-telling art form, we feel entitled to assume that the playwright got there before we got there.

Theater Story telling Feel entitled Playwright
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I'm not consumed with political machinations.

Not consumed Political machinations
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I never assumed I would have that commercial success, so it was a total surprise. And honestly, I never assumed that it would ever happen again.

Never assumed Commercial success Total surprise
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A man is more than the sum of all the things he can do.

A man More than The sum Things
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There's a presumption that somehow you calculate beforehand whether something is going to be good politically or not. I simply don't.

Presumption Calculate beforehand Good politically
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Love can only consist in failure...on the fallacious assumption that it is a relationship. But it is not. It is a production of truth.

Love Only consist In failure Fallacious assumption
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We remember and celebrate even in death our late ‘gangling’ Rasheed Yekini who passed away 8 years ago today. Yekini was in a class of his own: brilliant and consummate ball player; passionate about the game and humane.Undoubtedly one of our best talents of all time.

Remember Celebrate Death Consummate
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The universe is full of dead people who lived by assumption.

The universe Dead people Who lived By assumption
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Has we gradually emerge from the pandemic, we are resolved to ensuring the Power Sector rebounds stronger with minimal or no impact on the Nigerian Electricity Consumers.

We gradually Emerge The pandemic Resolved
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Until the day when God shall deign to reveal the future to man, all human wisdom is summed up in these two words,-Wait and hope.

God Shall begins The future A man
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Trade should go on between the buyers and sellers according to correct measures and weights and on such reasonable terms that neither the consumers nor the suppliers should have to face losses.

Trade The buyers Sellers Correct measures
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Consumption may be regarded as negative production.

Consumption.Negative Production
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