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  • Cass Sunstein Democrats want to use government power to make people's lives go better; Republicans respond that people know more than politicians do. We think that both might be able to agree that nudging can maintain free markets, and liberty, while also inclining people in good directions.
    Cass Sunstein
    American legal scholar (1954 - )
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  • Anna C. Brackett Do not seek for information of which you cannot make use.
    Anna C. Brackett
    American philosopher and feminist
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  • Jean Paul Do not wait for extraordinary circumstances to do good action; try to use ordinary situations.
    Jean Paul
    German poet (ps. by Johann P.F. Richter) (1763 - 1825)
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  • Bill Hybels Don't ask God to bless junk food and miraculously transform it so that it has nutritional value. That's not how God works.
    Too Busy Not to Pray
    Bill Hybels
    American church figure and author (1951 - )
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  • Arthur Miller Don't be seduced into thinking that that which does not make a profit is without value.
    Arthur Miller
    American Dramatist (1915 - 2005)
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  • Richard Buckminster Fuller Don't fight forces, use them.
    Richard Buckminster Fuller
    American poet, philosopher and inventor (1895 - 1983)
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  • A. A. Milne Don't underestimate the value of Doing Nothing, of just going along, listening to all the things you can't hear, and not bothering.
    A. A. Milne
    English author, writer of the Winnie-the-Pooh books (1882 - 1956)
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  • Henrik Ibsen Don't use that foreign word ''ideals.'' We have that excellent native word ''lies.''
    Henrik Ibsen
    Norwegian dramatist (1828 - 1906)
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  • Alan Cohen Don't use the past as an excuse to miss out on your future.
    Alan Cohen
    American businessman (1954 - )
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  • C. S. Lewis Don't use words too big for the subject. Don't say "infinitely" when you mean "very"; otherwise you'll have no word left when you want to talk about something really infinite.
    C. S. Lewis
    Irish novelist and poet (1898 - 1963)
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  • Bobbi Brown Don't use your skin tone as a guide to choosing the color of your eye shadow. Rather, for everyday application, pick shades of shadow that bring out your eye color.
    Bobbi Brown
    American professional makeup artist, author and public speaker
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  • Thomas Hardy Don't you go believing in sayings, Picotee: they are all made by men, for their own advantages. Women who use public proverbs as a guide through events are those who have not ingenuity enough to make private ones as each event occurs.
    Thomas Hardy
    British writer and poet (1840 - 1928)
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  • Henry Ward Beecher Education is the knowledge of how to use the whole of oneself. Many men use but one or two faculties out of the score with which they are endowed. A man is educated who knows how to make a tool of every faculty - how to open it, how to keep it sharp, and how to apply it to all practical purposes.
    Henry Ward Beecher
    American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887)
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  • Nelson Mandela Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.
    Speech university Johannesburg (16-07-2003)
    Nelson Mandela
    South African anti-apartheid revolutionary and political leader (1918 - 2013)
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  • Bryant H. McGill Education should prepare our minds to use its own powers of reason and conception rather than filling it with the accumulated misconceptions of the past.
    Bryant H. McGill
    American journalist and author (1969 - )
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  • Bob Ney Effective use of Braille is as important to the blind as independent mobility, knowledge in the use of adaptive technology, and the core belief that equality, opportunity and security are truly possible for all people who are blind.
    Bob Ney
    American politician (1954 - )
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Enjoy what thou has inherited from thy sires if thou wouldn't really possess it. What we employ and use is never an oppressive burden; what the moment brings forth, that only can it profit by.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Joseph A. Schumpeter Entrepreneurial profit is the expression of the value of what the entrepreneur contributes to production.
    Joseph A. Schumpeter
    Austrian-American economist (1883 - 1950)
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  • George Gurdjieff Every ceremony or rite has a value if it is performed without alteration. A ceremony is a book in which a great deal is written. Anyone who understands can read it. One rite often contains more than a hundred books.
    George Gurdjieff
    Russian teacher and writer (1873 - 1949)
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  • Robert Collier Every contrivance of man, every tool, every instrument, every utensil, every article designed for use, of each and every kind, evolved from a very simple beginnings.
    Robert Collier
    American author
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