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Let us be about setting high standards for life, love, creativity, and wisdom. If our expectations in these areas are low, we are not likely to experience wellness. Setting high standards makes every day and every decade worth looking forward to.
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Knowledge is power. Information is liberating. Education is the premise of progress, in every society, in every family.
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'Tis the old secret of the gods that they come in low disguises.
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Information is not knowledge. Knowledge is not wisdom. Wisdom is not truth. Truth is not beauty. Beauty is not love. Love is not music. Music is the best.
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A low self-love in the parent desires that his child should repeat his character and fortune.
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Imagine a school with children that can read or write, but with teachers who can not, and you have a metaphor of the Information Age in which we live.
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In the arts, the critic is the only independent source of information. The rest is advertising.
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Never measure the height of a mountain, until you have reached the top. Then you will see how low it was.
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Nothing goes out of fashion sooner than a long dress with a very low neck.
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True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information.
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A duped newspaper or magazine could contend that a fiction-spouting journalist obtained part of his salary via fraud, and use a criminal proceeding to try and recoup that money. Given the profession's notoriously low wages, however, it's probably not worth the publicity headache and legal fees. No news organization has ever pursued such a case.
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A pattern has an integrity independent of the medium by virtue of which you have received the information that it exists. Each of the chemical elements is a pattern integrity. Each individual is a pattern integrity. The pattern integrity of the human individual is evolutionary and not static.
Synergetics: Explorations in the Geometry of Thinking (1975) Pattern Integrity 505.201Richard Buckminster Fuller
American architect, systems theorist, author, designer, and inventor (1895 - 1983) -
A speech should not just be a sharing of information, but a sharing of yourself.
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Acceptance is appreciation, and the high value of appreciation is such that to appreciate appreciation seems to be the fundamental prerequisite for survival. Mankind will not die for lack of information; it may perish for lack of appreciation.
Who Is Man? (1965) -
All graffiti is low-level dissent, but stencils have an extra history. They've been used to start revolutions and to stop wars.
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All my life, as down an abyss without a bottom. I have been pouring van loads of information into that vacancy of oblivion I call my mind.
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All of life is peaks and valleys. Don't let the peaks get too high and the valleys too low.
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All of the books in the world contain no more information than is broadcast as video in a single large American city in a single year. Not all bits have equal value.
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