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Gap Quotes

It has actually been suggested that warfare may have been the principle evolutionary pressure that created the huge gap between the human brain and that of our closest living relatives, the anthropoid apes. Whole groups of hominids with inferior brains could not win wars and were therefore exterminated Picture Quote #1

To fly is the opposite of traveling: you cross a gap in space, you vanish into the void, you accept not being in a place for a duration that is itself a kind of void in time; then you reappear, in a place and in a moment with no relation to the where and when in which you vanished Picture Quote #1

There was a pause. I was still scared by every gap in our conversation, fearing that this was it, the point where we had nothing left to say. I was still trying to impress you, and I still wanted to be impressed by you, so I could pass along pieces of your impressiveness to my friends, convincing myself this was possible Picture Quote #1

In attempting to understand the elements out of which mental phenomena are compounded, it is of the greatest importance to remember that from the protozoa to man there is nowhere a very wide gap either in structure or in behaviour. From this fact it is a highly probable inference that there is also nowhere a very wide mental gap Picture Quote #1

A way has to be found to enable everyone to benefit from the fruits of the earth, and not simply to close the gap between the affluent and those who must be satisfied with the crumbs falling from the table, but above all to satisfy the demands of justice, fairness and respect for every human being Picture Quote #1

While the earnings of a minority are growing exponentially, so too is the gap separating the majority from the prosperity enjoyed by those happy few. This imbalance is the result of ideologies which defend the absolute autonomy of the marketplace and financial speculation. Consequently, they reject the right of states, charged with vigilance for the common good, to exercise any form of control Picture Quote #1

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So the single most vital step on your journey toward enlightenment is this: learn to disidentify from your mind. Every time you create a gap in the stream of mind, the light of your consciousness grows stronger. One day you may catch yourself smiling at the voice in your head, as you would smile at the antics of a child. This means that you no longer take the content of your mind all that seriously, as your sense of self does not depend on it Picture Quote #1

Nowadays, we are confronted by a huge gap between rich and poor. This is not only morally wrong, but practically a mistake. It leads to the rich living in anxiety and the poor living in frustration, which has the potential to lead to more violence. We have to work to reduce this gap. It’s truly unfair that some people should have so much while others go hungry Picture Quote #1

A successful relationship bridges the gap between men and women and that bridge is built with respect Picture Quote #1

This erosion of the middle class is happening all over the place. The opening of a wider gap between rich and poor is always accompanied by such a process Picture Quote #1

I mean, one thing I know about change is we are not going to close the achievement gap without educators Picture Quote #1

There are not as many women who support the national defense budget now as men. I really think there is a gender gap in the support for the large expenditures that are necessary to modernize the force Picture Quote #1

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Conversation is imperative if gaps are to be filled, and old age, it is the last gap but one Picture Quote #1

It’s not like I’m some kind of veteran and there is this huge age gap. I identify with them more off the field. I need to set an example, which is great, and I look forward to doing just that Picture Quote #1

It is the black poet who bridges the gap in tradition, who modifies tradition when experience demands it, who translates experience into meaning and meaning into belief Picture Quote #1

When a person dies who does any one thing better than anyone else in the world, which so many others are trying to do well, it leaves a gap in society Picture Quote #1

Why is there such a gap between nonspeaking animals and speaking man, when there is no other such gap in nature? Is it possible that a theory of man is nothing more nor less than a theory of the speaking creatures? Picture Quote #1

The creative individual is particularly gifted in seeing the gap between what is and what could be Picture Quote #1

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The gap between the rich and the poor is the most dangerous threat to world peace we have Picture Quote #1

If you ever feel distant, never mistake who has drifted away. Prayer will close this gap Picture Quote #1

I came from a small town in Pennsylvania - where ‘style’ was whatever was new at the Gap. Being on ‘Ugly Betty’ at such a crucial time in my life sparked my love for the industry Picture Quote #1

The so-called skills gap is really a gap in education, and that affects all of us Picture Quote #1

Between thought and spoken word is a gap where intention can enter, the symbol twisted aside, and the lie come to be Picture Quote #1

The wise man bridges the gap by laying out the path by means of which he can get from where he is to where he wants to go Picture Quote #1

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But with the steady disintegration of the family in modern society over the last century, the role of the school in bridging the gap has become vital Picture Quote #1

America’s government is not even aware of the gap between its commitments and action, because almost nobody in authority understands the actions that would be needed to meet the commitments Picture Quote #1

The gap between those who worship different gods is not so wide as the gap between those who worship and those who don’t Picture Quote #1

It is exciting to work with students thinking about issues of the day, from closing the achievement gap to finding a cure for cancer Picture Quote #1

Between thought and spoken word is a gap where intention can enter, the symbol be twisted aside, and the lie come to be Picture Quote #1

The difference between rich and poor is becoming more extreme, and as income inequality widens the wealth gap in major nations, education, health and social mobility are all threatened Picture Quote #1

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It has actually been suggested that warfare may have been the principle evolutionary pressure that created the huge gap between the human brain and that of our closest living relatives, the anthropoid apes. Whole groups of hominids with inferior brains could not win wars and were therefore exterminated (Gap Quotes) To fly is the opposite of traveling: you cross a gap in space, you vanish into the void, you accept not being in a place for a duration that is itself a kind of void in time; then you reappear, in a place and in a moment with no relation to the where and when in which you vanished (Gap Quotes) There was a pause. I was still scared by every gap in our conversation, fearing that this was it, the point where we had nothing left to say. I was still trying to impress you, and I still wanted to be impressed by you, so I could pass along pieces of your impressiveness to my friends, convincing myself this was possible (Gap Quotes) In attempting to understand the elements out of which mental phenomena are compounded, it is of the greatest importance to remember that from the protozoa to man there is nowhere a very wide gap either in structure or in behaviour. From this fact it is a highly probable inference that there is also nowhere a very wide mental gap (Gap Quotes) A way has to be found to enable everyone to benefit from the fruits of the earth, and not simply to close the gap between the affluent and those who must be satisfied with the crumbs falling from the table, but above all to satisfy the demands of justice, fairness and respect for every human being (Gap Quotes) While the earnings of a minority are growing exponentially, so too is the gap separating the majority from the prosperity enjoyed by those happy few. This imbalance is the result of ideologies which defend the absolute autonomy of the marketplace and financial speculation. Consequently, they reject the right of states, charged with vigilance for the common good, to exercise any form of control (Gap Quotes) So the single most vital step on your journey toward enlightenment is this: learn to disidentify from your mind. Every time you create a gap in the stream of mind, the light of your consciousness grows stronger. One day you may catch yourself smiling at the voice in your head, as you would smile at the antics of a child. This means that you no longer take the content of your mind all that seriously, as your sense of self does not depend on it (Gap Quotes) Nowadays, we are confronted by a huge gap between rich and poor. This is not only morally wrong, but practically a mistake. It leads to the rich living in anxiety and the poor living in frustration, which has the potential to lead to more violence. We have to work to reduce this gap. It’s truly unfair that some people should have so much while others go hungry (Gap Quotes) A successful relationship bridges the gap between men and women and that bridge is built with respect (Gap Quotes) This erosion of the middle class is happening all over the place. The opening of a wider gap between rich and poor is always accompanied by such a process (Gap Quotes) I mean, one thing I know about change is we are not going to close the achievement gap without educators (Gap Quotes) There are not as many women who support the national defense budget now as men. I really think there is a gender gap in the support for the large expenditures that are necessary to modernize the force (Gap Quotes) Conversation is imperative if gaps are to be filled, and old age, it is the last gap but one (Gap Quotes) It’s not like I’m some kind of veteran and there is this huge age gap. I identify with them more off the field. I need to set an example, which is great, and I look forward to doing just that (Gap Quotes) It is the black poet who bridges the gap in tradition, who modifies tradition when experience demands it, who translates experience into meaning and meaning into belief (Gap Quotes) When a person dies who does any one thing better than anyone else in the world, which so many others are trying to do well, it leaves a gap in society (Gap Quotes) Why is there such a gap between nonspeaking animals and speaking man, when there is no other such gap in nature? Is it possible that a theory of man is nothing more nor less than a theory of the speaking creatures? (Gap Quotes) The creative individual is particularly gifted in seeing the gap between what is and what could be (Gap Quotes) The gap between the rich and the poor is the most dangerous threat to world peace we have (Gap Quotes) If you ever feel distant, never mistake who has drifted away. Prayer will close this gap (Gap Quotes) I came from a small town in Pennsylvania - where ‘style’ was whatever was new at the Gap. Being on ‘Ugly Betty’ at such a crucial time in my life sparked my love for the industry (Gap Quotes) The so-called skills gap is really a gap in education, and that affects all of us (Gap Quotes) Between thought and spoken word is a gap where intention can enter, the symbol twisted aside, and the lie come to be (Gap Quotes) The wise man bridges the gap by laying out the path by means of which he can get from where he is to where he wants to go (Gap Quotes) But with the steady disintegration of the family in modern society over the last century, the role of the school in bridging the gap has become vital (Gap Quotes) America’s government is not even aware of the gap between its commitments and action, because almost nobody in authority understands the actions that would be needed to meet the commitments (Gap Quotes) The gap between those who worship different gods is not so wide as the gap between those who worship and those who don’t (Gap Quotes) It is exciting to work with students thinking about issues of the day, from closing the achievement gap to finding a cure for cancer (Gap Quotes) Between thought and spoken word is a gap where intention can enter, the symbol be twisted aside, and the lie come to be (Gap Quotes) The difference between rich and poor is becoming more extreme, and as income inequality widens the wealth gap in major nations, education, health and social mobility are all threatened (Gap Quotes)

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