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thinking people suffering
[The church] is in its major part an opponent still of progress and improvement in all the ways that diminish suffering in the world, because it has chosen to label as morality a certain narrow set of rules of conduct which have nothing to do with human happiness; and when you say that this or that ought to be done because it would make for human happiness, they think that has nothing to do with the matter at all. "What has human happiness to do with morals? The object of morals is not to make people happy. Bertrand Russell
thinking power technique
The pursuit of knowledge is, I think, mainly actuated by love of power. And so are all advances in scientific technique.
thinking giving important
I think periods of browsing during which no occupation is imposed from without are important in youth because they give time for the formation of these apparently fugitive but really vital impressions.
thinking mathematical absolutes
To think I have spent my life on absolute muck.
thinking understanding firsts
At first it seems obvious, but the more you think about it the stranger the deductions from this axiom seem to become; in the end you cease to understand what is meant by it.
thinking punishment belief
The reformative effect of punishment is a belief that dies hard, chiefly I think, because it is so satisfying to our sadistic impulses.
thinking differences laughing
We are the only creatures that both laugh and weep. I think it's because we are the only creatures that see the difference between the way things are and the way they might be. Robert Fulghum
thinking knows ifs
You won't learn if you think you already know everything. Robert Kiyosaki
thinking use emotion
Learn to use your emotions to think, not think with your emotions
order two mind
The human mind is generally far more eager to praise and dispraise than to describe and define. It wants to make every distinction a distinction of value; hence those fatal critics who can never point out the differing quality of two poets without putting them in an order of preference as if they were candidates for a prize. C. S. Lewis
order giving sometimes
Sometimes you have to give yourself to somebody in order to see who you are. Sometimes you have to unravel things to get to the core Cecelia Ahern
order voice demand
In the adjustment of the new order of things, we women demand an equal voice; we shall accept nothing less. Carrie Chapman Catt
order difficult-situations survivor
You know the bad thing about being a survivor... You keep having to get into difficult situations in order to show off your gift. Carrie Fisher
order quests tiny
Not one of your pertinent ancestors was squashed, devoured, drowned, starved, stranded, stuck fast, untimely wounded, or otherwise deflected from its life's quest of delivering a tiny charge of genetic material to the right partner at the right moment in order to perpetuate the only possible sequence of hereditary combinations that could result -- eventually, astoundingly, and all too briefly -- in you. Bill Bryson
order
Order doesn't come by itself. Benoit Mandelbrot
order needs might
Avoidance behavior is a response designed to protect the infant from behavioral disorganization. If we transfer this concept to adult life, we can see that an avoidant infant might very well develop into a person whose principal need was to find some kind of meaning and order in life which was not entirely, or even chiefly, dependent upon interpersonal relationships Anthony Storr
order years pay
In order to pay it's got to be a pretty big winner. But if it's a big hit from a financial standpoint, then next year you've got a very tough comparison. Bill Vaughan
order momentum achieve
We have got to keep the momentum going in order to achieve all of our objectives.
european foreign japanese language strange
Japanese is a very strange foreign language for European people. Isamu Akasaki
european poems power realise rival sweep
To realise belatedly that there are Swahili epic poems which rival their European equivalents for sweep and power has been exciting. Giles Foden
european life
If North American musicians would only know how uncomfortable life is for European musicians. Zubin Mehta
european
Boston has a lot of European qualities to it, and one of them is the charm of its above-ground trollies. David Walton
europe average succeed
The average European does not seem to feel free until he succeeds in enslaving and oppressing others. Bernard Berenson
europe compare continents
If we compare Europe with other continents, it is marked out as [another] persecuting continent.
european positions proposals
The American and European positions have got to move. It is about making new proposals on agriculture. Gordon Brown
european measures raised steps taken touched
We have already taken all steps necessary. Once it has touched European soil, then we have raised all the measures we should take,
europe mix proper success sure
We have the Vodafone contract, we are back in Europe and we will make sure the mix is proper with success on the pitch. Peter Kenyon