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functions home human run textbook understood victims view
We are victims of the post-Enlightenment view that the world functions like a sophisticated machine, to be understood like a textbook engineering problem and run by wonks. In other words, like a home appliance, not like the human body. Nassim Nicholas Taleb
function richness size success title
Success is not a function of the size of your title but the richness of your contribution. Robin S. Sharma
function liberate means shatter vehicles words
To liberate words means first to shatter their function as vehicles of idea, memory, hope, or regret.
functions learned market
We've learned the market functions a little differently in Europe. Steve Case
functional major
Most of the major joints of the fin are functional in this fish. Neil Shubin
function melancholy
I think melancholy is part of the natural condition, you know. Anyway, I think it's the artist's function to have their melancholy and not hide it, you see. Michael Leunig
function numbers record short total
Those numbers are a total function of his name, not him. He has a short record that has been described as thin.
functions funds government leaders public school shifting
As more government functions are privatized, we find political leaders defunding the public school system, shifting government funds to the private, for-profit school industry. Hank Johnson
function goes good however last limit swelling
I don't think we would limit her. If the swelling goes down and the function is there, she would be good to go for however much she would last and however much they would need her. ... There wouldn't be any limitations.
learned quickly riding work
He was very commanding, and you had to know what you were doing to work for Mr. Rogers. I learned how to ride very quickly with him as my riding teacher. Glenn Ford
learned next scramble
With three kids, it was always very, very tight, and it was always a scramble for what was my next job. So I learned never to go into debt because I don't want those monthly payments to preoccupy my thoughts. William Shatner
learning money spending spite
Father, in spite of all this spending of money in learning Latin, I will be a painter.
learn question
The over-riding question is, what will we learn from Katrina?
learning start
I like to start out each day from the beginning. I'm always learning things. Bruce Weber
learning relive songs
A song like 'Heartbreaker,' it's a song about learning - it's not necessarily a song about heartbreak. It's more than that. We write those songs to relive how we got over something. Brittany Howard
learning teaches
Every language teaches you something, so learning a language is never wasted, especially if it's different in more than just syntactic trivia. Brian Kernighan
learned
I learned no detail was too small. It was all about the details. Brad Grey
learning science
I want to make a drug. I want the science to be more than imaginary, where I think, 'We're learning these fundamental principles, blah, blah, blah, blah, blah.' I think we are doing that, but I want to do something really practical. I want to actually, in my lifetime, help people. Bonnie Bassler
local takes work
We have to work with a lot of other local agencies, and that takes time. Michael McDonald
local queue
My children's favourite thing is to con me into buying them ice-cream if there's not too big a queue at our local gelataria, Messina. Catherine Martin
local lose
I think it would be a disadvantage to lose local control.
local
I think it will be a local outcome; it's a local fight.
local people realize sad
I think it would be really sad if the local people didn't realize how important he was. John Hurt
locally seeing
I think locally we're seeing more than that.
local plans theater yesterday
Yesterday we finalized plans with a local theater in Tulsa (to show the movie),
local pay
We're a local government, we always pay our bills.
local mall unique
We really wanted a local flavor, a unique flavor. We wanted to make it different than going out to the Monmouth Mall or the Bridgewater (Commons) Mall.
primary work
The paving work will be done by Nielsen Construction as a sub-contractor and not by the primary contractors.
primary
It can't be someone's primary residence. That's very much intact.
primary
My primary thing is to make a painting, not necessarily to make a painting to sell for gazillions of dollars, but just to make a painting. Eric Fischl
primary word
The primary word is ?fun'; it's about fun.
primary priority since tremendous vision year
The one thing that has been a primary priority has been facilities. That's the vision that we've got to continue. We've made tremendous upgrades since the year 2000.
primary school secondary since trained
I've been acting since I was 5 years old, from primary school to secondary school, did training at drama school, which was the big thing for me because they trained me, put me out into the industry. John Boyega
primary shape
the shape of this primary is not yet firmed up.
primary source
They need to let us know what their primary source is and if they have a backup.
primary
I look at my writing as the primary activity,
purpose victims
I want to play a range, from victims to strong people, just as long as it's a well-rounded character. And it's not a woman who's just there for the purpose of the man. Bel Powley
purpose causes mathematics
Bacon not only despised the syllogism, but undervalued mathematics, presumably as insufficiently experimental. He was virulently hostile to Aristotle , but he thought very highly of Democritus , Although he did not deny that the course of nature exemplifies a Divine purpose, he objected to any admixture of teleological explanation in the actual investigation of phenomena; everything, he held, should be explained as following necessarily from efficient causes . Bertrand Russell
purpose replace served time
It has served its purpose, and it's time to replace that.
purpose horror prison
Prison is not a mere physical horror. It is using a pickaxe to no purpose that makes a prison. Antoine de Saint-Exupery
purpose
Why do I not seek some real good; one which I could feel, not one which I could display?
purpose talks
The purpose of these talks is to get started, Richard Boucher
purpose system technology
The purpose of new technology is to democratize the system a little bit.
purpose throwing university
The purpose is to get the idea of throwing boomerangs in the university sphere.
purpose win
I did that on purpose. We were down by two, and I didn't want to see Montrose win here on our track.