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«It is a very sobering feeling to be up in space and realize that one's safety factor was determined by the lowest bidder on a government contract»
Author: Alan Shepherd
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«In the old world that is passing, in the new world that is coming, national efficiency has been and will be a controlling factor in national safety and welfare»
Author: Gifford Pinchot
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World
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«Confidence is the most important single factor in this game, and no matter how great your natural talent, there is only one way to obtain and sustain it: work.»
«If you want to be truly successful invest in yourself to get the knowledge you need to find your unique factor. When you find it and focus on it and persevere your success will blossom.»
Author: Sidney Madwed
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«Desire is the most important factor in the success of any athlete.»
«Anyone who clings to the historically untrue -- and -- thoroughly immoral doctrine that violence never solves anything I would advise to conjure up the ghosts of Napoleon Bonaparte and the Duke of Wellington and let them debate it. The ghost of Hitler would referee. Violence, naked force, has settled more issues in history than has any other factor; and the contrary opinion is wishful thinking at its worst. Breeds that forget this basic truth have always paid for it with their lives and their freedoms.»
Author: Robert A. Heinlein
(Writer)
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History,
Violence
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«Character, in the long run, is the decisive factor in the life of an individual and of nations alike.»
Author: Theodore Roosevelt
(President)
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Character
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alike, decisive, decisive factor, factor, factor in, individual, in the long run, long run, nations, The Long, The Long Run
«If the FBI's motivating factor for busting down the Koresh compound was child abuse, how come we never see Bradley tanks smashing into Catholic churches?»
Author: Bill Hicks
(Comedian)
| Keywords:
abuse, Bradley, busted, busting, busts, Catholic, Catholic churches, child abuse, churches, compound, factor, FBI, how come, motivating, smash, smashed, smashing, tanks
«Gravity is a contributing factor in nearly 73 percent of all accidents involving falling objects.»
Author: Dave Barry
(Humorist, Writer)
| About:
Science
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accidents, contributed, contributing, factor, factor in, falling, gravity, involving, nearly, objects, percent
«In those days, most people read newspapers, whereas today, most people do not. What caused this change? One big factor, of course, is that people are a lot stupider than they used to be, although we here in the newspaper industry would never say so in print.»
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