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Flattening Quotes

We don’t need a flat tax, but a flattening tax, to truly level the playing field Picture Quote #1

Instead of rising rapidly in the beginning and flattening out later, the earnings curves of most those who eventually become millionaires was the reverse; their income increased slowly, if at all, for many years. And then after two to three decades, it suddenly went through the roof Picture Quote #1

A lot of people don’t realize that about 98 percent of the running I put in is anything but glamorous: 2 percent joyful participation, 98 percent dedication! It’s a tough formula. Getting out in the forest in the biting cold and the flattening heat, and putting in kilometer after kilometer Picture Quote #1

Two things are going on at the same time with the flattening of the world: The relentless quest for efficiency is squeezing some of the fat out of life Picture Quote #1

In an age when other fantastically speedy, widespread media are triumphing, and running the risk of flattening all communication onto a single, homogenous surface, the function of literature is communication between things that are different simply because they are different, not blunting but even sharpening the differences between them, following the true bent of written language Picture Quote #1

Excellent content is available online to everyone. I like it because it’s a flattening of the playing field Picture Quote #1

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While I’m working on a book, I rarely read anything more than The New York Times. Which may have the long-term effect of flattening my style Picture Quote #1

With sport went beer drinking and gambling - until recently restricted by the wowsers, but part of that code of mateship of men, that necessity constantly to demonstrate masculine sameness, which provided one of the most flattening sources of uniformity Picture Quote #1

The sibling society is the flattening out of the previously democratic society Picture Quote #1

The combat environment has the effect of flattening out civilian identities. If you’re young or old, or a graduate from Harvard or the son of a farmer from Alabama, or if you’re gay or straight or good-looking or ugly: none of those things matters much in combat, as long as you can conform to the group expectations Picture Quote #1

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We don’t need a flat tax, but a flattening tax, to truly level the playing field (Flattening Quotes) Instead of rising rapidly in the beginning and flattening out later, the earnings curves of most those who eventually become millionaires was the reverse; their income increased slowly, if at all, for many years. And then after two to three decades, it suddenly went through the roof (Flattening Quotes) A lot of people don’t realize that about 98 percent of the running I put in is anything but glamorous: 2 percent joyful participation, 98 percent dedication! It’s a tough formula. Getting out in the forest in the biting cold and the flattening heat, and putting in kilometer after kilometer (Flattening Quotes) Two things are going on at the same time with the flattening of the world: The relentless quest for efficiency is squeezing some of the fat out of life (Flattening Quotes) In an age when other fantastically speedy, widespread media are triumphing, and running the risk of flattening all communication onto a single, homogenous surface, the function of literature is communication between things that are different simply because they are different, not blunting but even sharpening the differences between them, following the true bent of written language (Flattening Quotes) Excellent content is available online to everyone. I like it because it’s a flattening of the playing field (Flattening Quotes) While I’m working on a book, I rarely read anything more than The New York Times. Which may have the long-term effect of flattening my style (Flattening Quotes) With sport went beer drinking and gambling - until recently restricted by the wowsers, but part of that code of mateship of men, that necessity constantly to demonstrate masculine sameness, which provided one of the most flattening sources of uniformity. (Flattening Quotes) The sibling society is the flattening out of the previously democratic society (Flattening Quotes) The combat environment has the effect of flattening out civilian identities. If you’re young or old, or a graduate from Harvard or the son of a farmer from Alabama, or if you’re gay or straight or good-looking or ugly: none of those things matters much in combat, as long as you can conform to the group expectations. (Flattening Quotes)