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  • Barbara McClintock I've just been so interested in what I was doing [genetic research] that I never thought of stopping, and I just hated sleeping. I can't imagine having a better life.
    Barbara McClintock
    American scientist and cytogeneticist (1902 - 1992)
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  • Bethenny Frankel I've often thought if I didn't make my marriage work, I would have failed at my one true shot at happiness.
    Bethenny Frankel
    American reality television personality, entrepreneur, and author (1970 - )
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  • Noel Coward I've sometimes thought of marrying, and then I've thought again.
    Noel Coward
    British writer (1899 - 1973)
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  • Emily Post Ideal conversation must be an exchange of thought, and not, as many of those who worry most about their shortcomings believe, an eloquent exhibition of wit or oratory.
    Emily Post
    American writer about etiquette (1872 - 1960)
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  • Mikhail Bakunin Idealism is the despot of thought, just as politics is the despot of will.
    Mikhail Bakunin
    Russian politicial theorist (1814 - 1876)
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  • John Selden Idolatry is in a man's own thought, not in the opinion of another.
    John Selden
    British Jurist, Statesman (1584 - 1654)
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  • Carter G. Woodson If a race has no history, if it has no worthwhile tradition, it becomes a negligible factor in the thought of the world, and it stands in danger of being exterminated.
    Carter G. Woodson
    American historian, author and journalist (1875 - 1950)
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  • Arthur Koestler If conquerors be regarded as the engine-drivers of History, then the conquerors of thought are perhaps the pointsmen who, less conspicuous to the traveler's eye, determine the direction of the journey.
    Arthur Koestler
    Hungarian Born British Writer (1905 - 1983)
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  • John Maynard Keynes If economists could manage to get themselves thought of as humble, competent people on a level with dentists, that would be splendid.
    John Maynard Keynes
    British economist (1883 - 1946)
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  • Alex Noble If I have been of service, if I have glimpsed more of the nature and essence of ultimate good, if I am inspired to reach wider horizons of thought and action, if I am at peace with myself, it has been a successful day.
    Alex Noble
    Australian athlete and motivational speaker
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  • Sir Isaac Newton If I have done the public any service, it is due to my patient thought.
    Sir Isaac Newton
    British scientist, mathematician (1643 - 1727)
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  • Bonnie McKee If I know I will be working with someone and they are not keen with writing with a girl, I like to be non-threatening and cool so they will trust me. It's a thought process of who work and how I want to present myself.
    Bonnie McKee
     
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  • Bruce Dickinson If it all just happens like this for the rest of my life, it's going to be one endless Groundhog Day. I determined that I was not prepared to submit to this regime, so I thought I had to do something about it.
    Bruce Dickinson
    English singer and songwriter (1958 - )
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  • Dennis Roch If it takes a lot of words to say what you have in mind, give it more thought.
    Dennis Roch
     
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  • Aristotle If liberty and equality, as is thought by some, are chiefly to be found in democracy, they will be best attained when all persons alike share in government to the utmost.
    Aristotle
    Greek philosopher (384 - 322)
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  • Ramana Maharshi If one wants to abide in the thought-free state, a struggle is inevitable. One must fight one's way through before regaining one's original primal state. If one succeeds in the fight and reaches the goal, the enemy, namely the thoughts, will all subside in the Self and disappear entirely.
    Ramana Maharshi
    Indian Hindu mystic and guru (1879 - 1950)
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  • Carl Victor De Bonstetten If the memory is more flexible in childhood, it is more tenacious in mature age; if childhood has sometimes the memory of words, old age has that of things, which impress themselves according to the clearness of the 'conception of the thought which we wish to retain.
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  • Cass Sunstein If the prospect of a bad result gets the heart racing - a plane crash, a terrible disease, a loss of 30 percent of your portfolio - most people will take strong steps to avoid it. They will pay too little attention to a comforting thought, which is that worst-case scenarios usually don't come to fruition.
    Cass Sunstein
    American legal scholar (1954 - )
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  • Hubert Humphrey If there is dissatisfaction with the status quo, good. If there is ferment, so much the better. If there is restlessness, I am pleased. Then let there be ideas, and hard thought, and hard work. If man feels small, let man make himself bigger.
    Hubert Humphrey
    American politician (1911 - 1978)
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  • Jeremy Taylor If these little sparks of holy fire which I have thus heaped up together do not give life to your prepared and already enkindled spirit, yet they will sometimes help to entertain a thought, to actuate a passion, to employ and hallow a fancy.
    Jeremy Taylor
    British churchman and writer (1613 - 1667)
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