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  • Al Jarreau We are just fanatics about using the technology to make it all wonderful. We laughed at the fact that we were having such a great time working this way.
    Al Jarreau
    American singer and musician (1940 - 2017)
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  • Billy Childish We are not actually in charge of life, yet behave as if we are the masters of our own destiny. The realization of this fact is quite a hard one. The ridiculousness of our pomposity and presumption can only result in anger or humor.
    Billy Childish
    English painter, author, poet and photographer (1959 - )
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  • Alan Turing We are not interested in the fact that the brain has the consistency of cold porridge.
    Alan Turing
    English mathematician and computer scientist (1912 - 1954)
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  • Ben Zobrist We are perfect. According to God, we are perfect, yet we know that we are sinners. We believe in the fact that we are both saints and sinners at the same time as we live in this world.
    Ben Zobrist
    American professional baseball player (1981 - )
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  • Barry Unsworth We are quite at ease in this no man's land of ignorance and doubt and dispute, absorbed in the ambiguities of trying to reach truth by mixing fact with invention.
    Barry Unsworth
    English writer (1930 - 2012)
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  • Carl Gustav Jung We are so captivated by and entangled in our subjective consciousness that we have forgotten the age-old fact that God speaks chiefly through dreams and visions.
    The Symbolic Life (1953)
    Carl Gustav Jung
    Swiss psychiatrist (1875 - 1961)
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  • Barbara Deming We believe, in fact, that the one act of respect has little force unless matched by the other - in balance with it... The acting out of that dual respect I would name as precisely the source of our power.
    Barbara Deming
    American feminist and advocate (0 - 1984)
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  • Charles Swindoll We cannot change our past. We can not change the fact that people act in a certain way. We can not change the inevitable. The only thing we can do is play on the one string we have, and that is our attitude.
    Charles Swindoll
    American Pastor, writer
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  • Eric Hoffer We find it hard to apply the knowledge of ourselves to our judgment of others. The fact that we are never of one kind, that we never love without reservations and never hate with all our being cannot prevent us from seeing others as wholly black or white.
    Eric Hoffer
    American writer (1902 - 1983)
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  • Bartlett Sher We get a lot of raps as Americans for being small-minded, but in fact, when you really drill down to the core of the culture, there's an enormous amount of compassion and forgiveness and support.
    Bartlett Sher
    American theatre director (1959 - )
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  • Anne Wilson Schaef We have finally started to notice that there is real curative value in local herbs and remedies. In fact, we are also becoming aware that there are little or no side effects to most natural remedies, and that they are often more effective than Western medicine.
    Anne Wilson Schaef
    American clinical psychologist and author
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  • Bertrand Russell We have in fact, two kinds of morality, side by side: one that we preach, but do not practice, and another that we practice, but seldom preach.
    Bertrand Russell
    English philosopher and mathematician (1872 - 1970)
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  • Joan Didion We imagine things — that we wouldn't be able to survive, but in fact, we do survive. ... We have no choice, so we do it.
    Joan Didion
    American Essayist (1934 - 2021)
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  • William Winwood Reade We live between two worlds; we soar in the atmosphere; we creep upon the soil; we have the aspirations of creators and the propensities of quadrupeds. There can be but one explanation of this fact. We are passing from the animal into a higher form, and the drama of this planet is in its second act.
    William Winwood Reade
    British historian (1838 - 1875)
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  • C. S. Lewis We live, in fact, in a world starved for solitude, silence, and private: and therefore starved for meditation and true friendship.
    The Weight of Glory (1949)
    C. S. Lewis
    Irish novelist and poet (1898 - 1963)
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  • Carly Fiorina We need to be very well aware of the fact that China and Russia are using technology to attack us, just as ISIS is using technology to recruit those who would murder American citizens.
    Carly Fiorina
    American businesswoman and political (1954 - )
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  • Peter F. Drucker We now accept the fact that learning is a lifelong process of keeping abreast of change. And the most pressing task is to teach people how to learn.
    Peter F. Drucker
    American management consultant and writer (1909 - 2005)
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  • Cary Fowler We now know that we cannot continue to put ever-increasing amounts of CO2 into the atmosphere. Actions have consequences. In fact, the consequences of past actions are already in the pipeline. Global temperatures are rising. Glaciers are melting. Sea levels are rising. Extreme weather events are multiplying.
    Cary Fowler
    American agriculturalist and businessman (1949 - )
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  • Stokely Carmichael We were aware of the fact that death walks hand in hand with struggle.
    Stokely Carmichael
    American activist (1941 - 1998)
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  • Billy Gibbons Well, everybody faces the fact there really aren't many records stores around to just go and browse. Maybe browse online, yet that tactile feel of flipping through a stack of vinyl remains one of life's simple pleasures.
    Billy Gibbons
    American musician, record producer, and actor (1949 - )
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