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Definition of a classic: a book everyone is assumed to have read and often thinks they have. Alan Bennett
bravery definitions being-afraid
Ultimately, the definition of bravery is not being afraid of yourself. Chogyam Trungpa
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In my definition I am a protest writer, with restraint. Chinua Achebe
time definitions prison
Your definition of who you are is your prison. You can set yourself free at any time. Cheri Huber
single nuts definitions
What's the best way to get a good spouse? The best single way is to deserve a good spouse because a good spouse is by definition not nuts. Charlie Munger
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The definition of definition is at bottom just what the maxim of pragmatism expresses. Charles Sanders Peirce
life definitions stills
... life, by definition, is never still. Kurt Vonnegut
divorce games definitions
Divorce is a game played by lawyers. Cary Grant
mind definitions lines
The western mind makes definitions; it draws lines. Camille Paglia
arguing certainty whether
What they're arguing about right now is whether there's enough evidence. There's never enough evidence. There's never certainty in medicine. Ruth Collins
anymore arguing harmful questions
We're not arguing so much anymore if this is a harmful chemical. Now the questions are, what are we going to do about this?
arguing ownership force
And I would argue the second greatest force in the universe is ownership. Chris Chocola
faces majority arguing
I would argue that a majority of the horrors we face would not have happened if the accounting profession developed and enforced better accounting.
numbers vices arguing
Economists get very uncomfortable when you talk about virtue and vice. It doesn't lend itself to a lot of columns with numbers. But I would argue that there are big virtue effects in economics. I would say that the spreading of double-entry bookkeeping by the Monk, Fra Luce de Pacioli, was a big virtue effect in economics. It made business more controllable, and it made it more honest.
school earth arguing
You could argue that [the decline of public schools] is one of the major disasters in our lifetimes. We took one of the greatest successes in the history of the earth and turned it into one of the greatest disasters in the history of the earth.
people arguing truth-is
Most people argue over who's right, not about what the truth is. Bob Saget
arguing brick car giant heading sit towards wall
We're in a giant car heading towards a brick wall and everyones arguing over where they're going to sit David Suzuki
arguing problem dilemma
a problem that presents itself as a dilemma carries an unfortunate prescription: to argue instead of act. Elizabeth Janeway
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What they want is an organization that can deliver all those things under one umbrella. The logical step was to have the contractors do it.
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We are getting viewed as one of the hot locations in the world, and we've hosted these massive events like Live 8 and the Republican Convention. This is a logical step to take to take a big step and show that we're a proud and solid community.
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Unless coach Marshall just decides to start calling things that he's always wanted to call, I would suspect that that they would be very similar to what they've been. I just doubt that a team would invest that much time in preparation, and then throw it out and try to get some new things in one week's time. The logical thing would be to assume that they're going to proceed as if Ray were there. Jack Rio
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We are proud that, with the introduction of this new truck, we have achieved Sterling's vision of being a full-line provider of vocational trucks. Not only is this a logical next step in the growth of the company, but it also provides a platform for future product introductions.
building logical strategic thinking
We started thinking about licensing of intellectual property, and boom, it (the discussion) got bigger, ... It just started snowballing, building momentum. It just made logical strategic sense.
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We believe that separation is a logical next step in Tyco's evolution.
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We're in an enviable position. We have good young players, (high) draft picks and money to spend. Yet we're in last place in our division, so it's logical that people would call John and gauge if we're jittery and feel a need to make a big move. We happen to value our young players, and we're not gonna do anything silly. Scott Skiles
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There is no logical reason why Newcastle haven't won a major domestic trophy for more than 50 years. Success breeds success. I think it's much more difficult to break a cycle of success than it is to break a cycle of failure and Newcastle are a good example of that. John Williams
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There is no logical reason why humanity could not be organized as a society, or as a purely economic enterprise, or as a vast book club.