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«[Smart] is an elusive concept. There's a certain sharpness, an ability to absorb new facts. To ask an insightful question. To relate to domains that may not seem connected at first. A certain creativity that allows people to be effective.»
Author: Bill Gates
(Entrepreneur, Founder)
| Keywords:
absorb, allows, concept, connected, domains, elusive, insightful, relate, sharpness
«Democracy may not prove in the long run to be as efficient as other forms of government, but it has one saving grace: it allows us to know and say that it isn't.»
Author: Bill Moyers
| Keywords:
allows, efficient, forms of government, in the long run, long run, saving, saving grace, The Long Run
«For retirement brings repose, and repose allows a kindly judgment of all things.»
«Contempt for the world is what allows me to continue living in it.»
Author: Matthew Lotti
| Keywords:
allows
«God allows us to experience the low points of life in order to teach us lessons we could not learn in any other way. The way we learn those lessons is not to deny the feelings but to find the meanings underlying them.»
Author: Stanley Lindquist
| About:
God,
Learning,
Life
| Keywords:
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«Faith is the centerpiece of a connected life. It allows us to live by the grace of invisible strands. It is a belief in a wisdom superior to our own. Faith becomes a teacher in the absence of fact.»
«For a mother the project of raising a boy is the most fulfilling project she can hope for. She can watch him, as a child, play the games she was not allowed to play; she can invest in him her ideas, aspirations, ambitions, and values -- or whatever she has left of them; she can watch her son, who came from her flesh and whose life was sustained by her work and devotion, embody her in the world. So while the project of raising a boy is fraught with ambivalence and leads inevitably to bitterness, it is the only project that allows a woman to be -- to be through her son, to live through her son.»
Author: Andrea Dworkin
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«A friend is one that knows you as you are, understands where you have been, accepts what you have become, and still, gently allows you to grow.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Friends,
Friendship
| Keywords:
accepts, allows, gently, understands
«Beware of the man who does not return your blow: he neither forgives you nor allows you to forgive yourself»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
allows, beware, bewares, blow, blowing up, blown up, blow out, blow over, forgive, forgives, neither, Nor, return, The Man, The Man Who
«CNN found that Hillary Clinton is the most admired woman in America. Women admire her because she's strong and successful. Men admire her because she allows her husband to cheat and get away with it.»
Author: Jay Leno
(Comedian, Host)
| About:
Cheating,
Men and Women
| Keywords:
admired, allows, cheat, Clinton, CNN, get away, Her husband, Hillary, Hillary Clinton
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