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Conservatives are time-biders. And they understand, as Corey Robin explains in his indispensable book 'The Reactionary Mind,' that the direction of human history is not on their side - that is why they are reactionaries - because, other things equal, civilization does tend towards more inclusion, more emancipation, more liberalism. Rick Perlstein
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Movies are more than a commodity. Movies are to our civilization what dreams and ideals are to individual lives: They express the mystery and help define the nature of who we are and what we are becoming. Frank Pierson
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I would be very ashamed of my civilization if we did not try to find out if there is life in outer space. Carl Sagan
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In the vastness of the Cosmos there must be other civilizations far older and more advanced than ours. Carl Sagan
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For all I know we may be visited by a different extraterrestrial civilization every second Tuesday, but there's no support for this appealing idea. The extraordinary claims are not supported by extraordinary evidence. Carl Sagan
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Any civilization that doesn't develop space travel dies. Carl Sagan
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Extremes produce reaction. Beware that our boasted civilization does not lapse into barbarism. Antoine Rivarol
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As a lover of truth, the national propaganda of all the belligerent nations sickened me. As a lover of civilization, the return to barbarism appalled me. Bertrand Russell
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Among human beings, the subjection of women is much more complete at a certain level of civilization than it is among savages. And the subjection is always reinforced by morality. Bertrand Russell
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Perhaps it’s time, I muse, to close those chapters and remember the enduring lesson of my entrapment: that relationships, not accomplishments, are what’s important in life. Aron Ralston
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What is my proudest accomplishment? I went through some pretty difficult times, and I kept my sanity. Bill Vaughan
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but I have no mind for business and considered staying awake to be enough of an accomplishment. David Sedaris
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The main accomplishment of almost all organized protests is to annoy people who are not in them. Dave Barry
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People now feel time accelerating. Lists allow them to feel some sense of accomplishment. David Viscott
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I will always stay hungry, never satisfied with current accomplishments. Arnold Schwarzenegger
accomplishment people want
People have always wanted to be recognized, and that's human nature. But people used to want to be recognized for their accomplishments, and now they simply want to be visible. Diablo Cody
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At the end of the day, it's not about what you have or even what you've accomplished. It's about what you've done with those accomplishments. Its about who you've lifted up, who you've made better. It about what you've given back" (23). Denzel Washington
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The capitalist distribution network, a complex chain of factory, transport, warehouse and retail outlet, is one of the greatest male accomplishments in the history of culture. Camille Paglia
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Enlightenment or awakening is not the creation of a new state of affairs but the recognition of what already is. Alan Watts
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We need to learn that truth consists not in correct doctrine, but in correct doctrine plus the inward enlightenment of the Holy Spirit. Aiden Wilson Tozer
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The trouble with Westerners is that they want to witness their own enlightenment. Chogyam Trungpa
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If we really prefer basic sanity or enlightenment, it's irritatingly possible to get into it. Chogyam Trungpa
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Cultural contamination that is directed outward is always seen as ‘enlightenment. David Brin
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Nonresistance, nonjudgment, and nonattachment are the three aspects of true freedom and enlightened living. Eckhart Tolle
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Being an outsider to some extent, someone who does not "fit in" with others or is rejected by them for whatever reason, makes life difficult, but it also places you at an advantage as far as enlightenment is concerned. It takes you out of unconsciousness almost by force. Eckhart Tolle
enlightenment sacred steps
No single step in the persuit of enlightenment should ever be considered sacred; only the search was. Ann Druyan
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Life is not about focusing on the obstacles. It's about how you handle them, and whether you get enlightenment or levity from the way you do it Drew Barrymore