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«Great discoveries and improvements invariably involve the cooperation of many minds. I may be given credit for having blazed the trail, but when I look at the subsequent developments I feel the credit is due to others rather than to myself.»
Author: Alexander Graham Bell
(Educator, Inventor)
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«Ann Richards on How to Be a Good Republican: 1. You have to believe that the nation's current 8-year prosperity was due to the work of Ronald Reagan and George Bush, but yesterday's gasoline prices are all Clinton's fault. 2. You have to believe that those privileged from birth achieve success all on their own. 3. You have to be against all government programs, but expect Social Security checks on time.»
Author: Ann Richards
(Governor, Politician)
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«Executives are hired for their technical skills and experience but fired due to a lack of leadership ability.»
«A conversation is a dialogue, not a monologue. That's why there are so few good conversations: due to scarcity, two intelligent talkers seldom meet.»
Author: Truman Capote
(Novelist, Playwright, Writer)
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Conversation
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conversations, dialogue, dialogues, due to, monologue, monologues, scarcities, scarcity, talkers
«Bank failures are caused by depositors who don't deposit enough money to cover losses due to mismanagement»
Author: Dan Quayle
(Vice President)
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Bankers and banks
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bank, caused, cover, deposit, deposited, depositing, deposits, due to, losses, mismanagement
«As a rule, all heroism is due to a lack of reflection, and thus it is necessary to maintain a mass of imbeciles. If they once understand themselves the ruling men will be lost.»
«Equality is the public recognition, effectively expressed in institutions and manners, of the principle that an equal degree of attention is due to the needs of all human beings.»
Author: Simone Weil
(Activist, Mystic, Philosopher)
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Equality
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due to, effectively, equality, expressed, institutions, manners, recognition
«Advertising treats all products with the reverence and the seriousness due to sacraments.»
Author: Thomas Merton
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«An intelligent person does not take part in the sources of misery, which are due to contact with material senses. Such pleasures have a beginning and an end, and so the wise man does not delight in them.»
«Half of the harm that is done in this world is due to people who want to feel important. They don't mean to do harm but the harm does not interest them.»
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