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His was a great sin who first invented consciousness. Let us lose it for a few hours.

Consciousness Few First Great
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Fiction was invented the day Jonas arrived home and told his wife that he was three days late because he had been swallowed by a whale.

Arrived Because Been Day
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Sugar-free ice pops are an invention of God. They hardly have any calories since they're mostly water. I eat about 15 pops every two days.

About Any Calories Days
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Even if you walk exactly the same route each time - as with a sonnet - the events along the route cannot be imagined to be the same from day to day, as the poet's health, sight, his anticipations, moods, fears, thoughts cannot be the same.

Along Cannot Day Each
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Most venture capitalists won't read a business plan unless the entrepreneur is introduced to them by a contact.

Business Capitalists Contact Entrepreneur
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I didn't start playing football a lot until I was in high school. I played it in seventh and eighth grade, but I didn't play Pop Warner or anything.

Anything Eighth Football Grade
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One of the things that prevent us from happiness is observing others and wishing we were in their shoes.

Shoes Others Prevent One
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Everything would eventually fall into place, even though it doesn’t look like it now, just keep working and believing

Fall Place Everything Look
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I, not events, have the power to make me happy or unhappy today. I can choose which it shall be. Yesterday is dead, tomorrow hasn't arrived yet. I have just one day, today, and I'm going to be happy in it.

Arrived Be Happy Choose Day
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I didn't do any football stuff when I was a kid... Mostly baseball and basketball the whole time. That's all I did. I played football starting in seventh grade. As I got older, I started playing a little bit more. Then in high school, I really fell in love with it.

Played Basketball Kid Football
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Let a man walk ten miles steadily on a hot summer's day along a dusty English road, and he will soon discover why beer was invented.

Along Beer Day Discover
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I notice that young men go to the universities in order to become doctors or philosophers or anything, so long as it is a title, and that many go in for those professions who are utterly unfit for them, while others who would be very competent are prevented by business or their daily cares, which keep them away from letters.

Anything Away Become Business
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Painful emotions show you what prevents you from creating harmony, cooperation, sharing and reverence for life.

Cooperation Creating Emotions Harmony
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Fear of something is at the root of hate for others, and hate within will eventually destroy the hater.
Destroy Eventually Fear Hate
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History is a pack of lies about events that never happened told by people who weren't there.

About Events Happened History
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You're going to be much less likely to point the finger at somebody and create a huge brouhaha when it wasn't necessary if you had stopped and asked yourself, 'Could I have done things to prevent this situation?'

Create Done Finger Going
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Animals are something invented by plants to move seeds around. An extremely yang solution to a peculiar problem which they faced.

Animals Around Extremely Faced
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The secret is not for you to venture into business because you think people are making money. You need to do your research. You also need to have an understanding of finance.

Secret Venture Business Making money
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Each generation seems to invent its own reasons for war.

Generation Invent Own Reasons
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The right of an inventor to his invention is no monopoly - in any other sense than a man's house is a monopoly.

Any His House Invention
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To invent, you need a good imagination and a pile of junk.
Good Imagination Invent Junk
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One might think that the money value of an invention constitutes its reward to the man who loves his work. But... I continue to find my greatest pleasure, and so my reward, in the work that precedes what the world calls success.

Calls Continue Find Greatest
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Anything that won't sell, I don't want to invent. Its sale is proof of utility, and utility is success.

Anything Invent Proof Sale
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I am proud of the fact that I never invented weapons to kill.

Am Fact I Am Invented
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Every moment and every event of every man's life on earth plants something in his soul.

Earth Event Every His
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My philosophy is that if I have any money I invest it in new ventures and not have it sitting around.

Any Around Invest Money
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If we cut up beasts simply because they cannot prevent us and because we are backing our own side in the struggle for existence, it is only logical to cut up imbeciles, criminals, enemies, or capitalists for the same reasons.

Capitalists Criminals Cut Enemies
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If you wish to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the universe.

Apple Pie First Invent
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The professed function of the nuclear weapons on each side is to prevent the other side from using their nuclear weapons. If that's all it is, then we've gotta as: how many nuclear weapons do you need to do that?

Each Function Weapons Gotta
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It's not the events of our lives that shape us, but our beliefs as to what those events mean.

Beliefs Events Lives Mean
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We are the only beings on the planet who lead such rich internal lives that it's not the events that matter most to us, but rather, it's how we interpret those events that will determine how we think about ourselves and how we will act in the future.

About Act Beings Determine
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You see, it's never the environment; it's never the events of our lives, but the meaning we attach to the events - how we interpret them - that shapes who we are today and who we'll become tomorrow.

Attach Become Environment Events
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Fun is one of the most important - and underrated - ingredients in any successful venture. If you're not having fun, then it's probably time to call it quits and try something else.

Any Call Else Fun
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Had I pursued my education long enough to learn all the conventional dos and don'ts of starting a business, I often wonder how different my life and career might have been.

Been Business Career Conventional
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My early business ventures included growing Christmas trees and breeding birds.

Birds Breeding Business Christmas
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For almost seventy years the life insurance industry has been a smug sacred cow feeding the public a steady line of sacred bull.

Almost Been Bull Cow
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If God hadn't meant for us to eat sugar, he wouldn't have invented dentists.

Eat God He Invented
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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.

Both Combine Company Electric
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You need to invent things and you need to get them to people. You need to commercialize those inventions. Obviously, the best way we've come up with doing that is through companies.

Best Best Way Come Companies
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Accursed be he that first invented war.

First Invented War Accursed
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Eventually, my eyes were opened, and I really understood nature. I learned to love at the same time.

Eventually Learned Love Nature
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The problem with competition is that it takes away the requirement to set your own path, to invent your own method, to find a new way.

Away Competition Find Invent
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I invented my life by taking for granted that everything I did not like would have an opposite, which I would like.

Everything Granted Invented Life
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Today I can declare my hope and declare it from the bottom of my heart that we will eventually see the time when that number of nuclear weapons is down to zero and the world is a much better place.

Declare Eventually Heart Hope
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I meet the designers very often, we discuss the products, they show me their ideas, we discuss the ad campaigns and every new invention that we can find for the future.

Campaigns Designers Discuss Future
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There are two ways to extend a business. Take inventory of what you're good at and extend out from your skills. Or determine what your customers need and work backward, even if it requires learning new skills. Kindle is an example of working backward.

Backward Business Customers Determine
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I think frugality drives innovation, just like other constraints do. One of the only ways to get out of a tight box is to invent your way out.

Box Constraints Drives Frugality
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I'm skeptical that the novel will be 're-invented.'

Novel Skeptical Will
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We've had three big ideas at Amazon that we've stuck with for 18 years, and they're the reason we're successful: Put the customer first. Invent. And be patient.

Amazon Big Customer First
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I don't think that you can invent on behalf of customers unless you're willing to think long-term, because a lot of invention doesn't work. If you're going to invent, it means you're going to experiment, and if you're going to experiment, you're going to fail, and if you're going to fail, you have to think long term.

Because Behalf Customers Experiment
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