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My reading is extremely eclectic. Lately I’ve been teaching myself computer graphics, so I’m reading a lot about that. I read books of trivia, of facts Picture Quote #1

Increasingly, consumers don’t search for products and services. Rather, services come to their attention via social media Picture Quote #1

That man is a creature who needs order yet yearns for change is the creative contradiction at the heart of the laws which structure his conformity and define his deviancy Picture Quote #1

We have to make their livelihoods viable, get them the proper prices for their produce, try and make them stay rather than sell their property and leave again Picture Quote #1

The prime goal is to alleviate suffering, and not to prolong life. And if your treatment does not alleviate suffering, but only prolongs life, that treatment should be stopped Picture Quote #1

Right up to the middle of this century all perceptions of the world around us were delivered via the bookshelf or the paper route Picture Quote #1

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It seems to me morally a decent society will try to take some of the increased benefit and use that to alleviate the pain of the few who are bearing the cost that made it possible Picture Quote #1

Remember that in every single case in history the process of adaptation has been one of exceeding slowness. Do not look for the impossible, but do not let your path deviate from the quiet and steadfast insistence on full opportunities for your powers Picture Quote #1

To demonstrate this simultaneity is by no means trivial, because it may for example happen that the product nucleus always forms in an activated state at first Picture Quote #1

It is not viable for one country to demand a right to increase and upgrade its nuclear weapons capabilities while asking others to eliminate theirs Picture Quote #1

We know that in 2001 it was believed 78 stem cell lines existed. But now we know there are only 22 that are viable, and they have been contaminated with mouse stem cells Picture Quote #1

Occasionally, I would focus on a particular school project and become obsessed with, what seemed to my mother, to be trivial details instead of apportioning the time I spent on school work in a more efficient way Picture Quote #1

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Viacoms results for the first quarter put the company on a fast track for another record year in 2004 Picture Quote #1

The white spruce forest along the banks is most inspiring, magnificent here. Down the terraced slopes and right to the water’s edge on the alluvial soil it stands in ranks Picture Quote #1

The why is what makes journalism an adult game. The why is what makes policy coherent and useful. The why is what transforms bureaucrats and foot soldiers and political leaders into viable instruments of rational and affirmative change. The why is everything and without it, the very suggestion of human progress becomes a cosmic joke Picture Quote #1

To rejoice in another’s prosperity is to give content to your lot; to mitigate another’s grief is to alleviate or dispel your own Picture Quote #1

I think that’s one of the things that has always put me in kind of an odd niche. It’s that all of my understanding of orchestral music is via film, not via classical music like it’s supposed to be. To me it’s the same, it doesn’t make any difference Picture Quote #1

I would have to say I might do some stuff, but it’s the film that’s appealing. I was raised on film. My musical experience is all via film, it’s not from classical music Picture Quote #1

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For me, an area of moral clarity is: you’re in front of someone who’s suffering and you have the tools at your disposal to alleviate that suffering or even eradicate it, and you act Picture Quote #1

When a philosopher says something that is true then it is trivial. When he says something that is not trivial then it is false Picture Quote #1

We must have a relentless commitment to producing a meaningful, comprehensive energy package aimed at conservation, alleviating the burden of energy prices on consumers, decreasing our country’s dependency on foreign oil, and increasing electricity grid reliability Picture Quote #1

Lead yourself, lead your superiors, lead your peers, and free your people to do the same. All else is trivia Picture Quote #1

The search for the symbolic value of phonemes, each taken as a whole, runs the risk of giving rise to ambiguous and trivial interpretations because phonemes are complex entities, bundles of different distinctive features Picture Quote #1

The deviation of man from the state in which he was originally placed by nature seems to have proved to him a prolific source of diseases Picture Quote #1

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The premonition of death may for many be a stimulus to novelty of experience: the imminence of death serves to sweep away the inessential preoccupations for those who do not flee from the thought of death into triviality Picture Quote #1

I suspect that democracy is not viable in a technologically advanced society. Free people wield too much ability to destroy Picture Quote #1

The mastery of the turn is the story of how aviation became practical as a means of transportation. It is the story of how the world became small Picture Quote #1

I believe I became one of the first singers to be launched via television exposure. I guess I was a new kind of musical stylist for a new kind of media Picture Quote #1

The best thing about lying in bed late is that you learn to distinguish between first things and trivia, for whatever presses on you has to prove its importance before it makes you move Picture Quote #1

I think every album you have to stretch further and further, give people another piece of you. But then I always try to deviate from the norm Picture Quote #1

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My reading is extremely eclectic. Lately I’ve been teaching myself computer graphics, so I’m reading a lot about that. I read books of trivia, of facts (Via Quotes) Increasingly, consumers don’t search for products and services. Rather, services come to their attention via social media (Via Quotes) That man is a creature who needs order yet yearns for change is the creative contradiction at the heart of the laws which structure his conformity and define his deviancy (Via Quotes) We have to make their livelihoods viable, get them the proper prices for their produce, try and make them stay rather than sell their property and leave again (Via Quotes) The prime goal is to alleviate suffering, and not to prolong life. And if your treatment does not alleviate suffering, but only prolongs life, that treatment should be stopped (Via Quotes) Right up to the middle of this century all perceptions of the world around us were delivered via the bookshelf or the paper route (Via Quotes) It seems to me morally a decent society will try to take some of the increased benefit and use that to alleviate the pain of the few who are bearing the cost that made it possible (Via Quotes) Remember that in every single case in history the process of adaptation has been one of exceeding slowness. Do not look for the impossible, but do not let your path deviate from the quiet and steadfast insistence on full opportunities for your powers (Via Quotes) To demonstrate this simultaneity is by no means trivial, because it may for example happen that the product nucleus always forms in an activated state at first (Via Quotes) It is not viable for one country to demand a right to increase and upgrade its nuclear weapons capabilities while asking others to eliminate theirs (Via Quotes) We know that in 2001 it was believed 78 stem cell lines existed. But now we know there are only 22 that are viable, and they have been contaminated with mouse stem cells (Via Quotes) Occasionally, I would focus on a particular school project and become obsessed with, what seemed to my mother, to be trivial details instead of apportioning the time I spent on school work in a more efficient way (Via Quotes) Viacoms results for the first quarter put the company on a fast track for another record year in 2004 (Via Quotes) The white spruce forest along the banks is most inspiring, magnificent here. Down the terraced slopes and right to the water’s edge on the alluvial soil it stands in ranks (Via Quotes) The why is what makes journalism an adult game. The why is what makes policy coherent and useful. The why is what transforms bureaucrats and foot soldiers and political leaders into viable instruments of rational and affirmative change. The why is everything and without it, the very suggestion of human progress becomes a cosmic joke (Via Quotes) To rejoice in another’s prosperity is to give content to your lot; to mitigate another’s grief is to alleviate or dispel your own (Via Quotes) I think that’s one of the things that has always put me in kind of an odd niche. It’s that all of my understanding of orchestral music is via film, not via classical music like it’s supposed to be. To me it’s the same, it doesn’t make any difference (Via Quotes) I would have to say I might do some stuff, but it’s the film that’s appealing. I was raised on film. My musical experience is all via film, it’s not from classical music (Via Quotes) For me, an area of moral clarity is: you’re in front of someone who’s suffering and you have the tools at your disposal to alleviate that suffering or even eradicate it, and you act (Via Quotes) When a philosopher says something that is true then it is trivial. When he says something that is not trivial then it is false (Via Quotes) We must have a relentless commitment to producing a meaningful, comprehensive energy package aimed at conservation, alleviating the burden of energy prices on consumers, decreasing our country’s dependency on foreign oil, and increasing electricity grid reliability (Via Quotes) Lead yourself, lead your superiors, lead your peers, and free your people to do the same. All else is trivia (Via Quotes) The search for the symbolic value of phonemes, each taken as a whole, runs the risk of giving rise to ambiguous and trivial interpretations because phonemes are complex entities, bundles of different distinctive features (Via Quotes) The deviation of man from the state in which he was originally placed by nature seems to have proved to him a prolific source of diseases (Via Quotes) The premonition of death may for many be a stimulus to novelty of experience: the imminence of death serves to sweep away the inessential preoccupations for those who do not flee from the thought of death into triviality (Via Quotes) I suspect that democracy is not viable in a technologically advanced society. Free people wield too much ability to destroy (Via Quotes) The mastery of the turn is the story of how aviation became practical as a means of transportation. It is the story of how the world became small (Via Quotes) I believe I became one of the first singers to be launched via television exposure. I guess I was a new kind of musical stylist for a new kind of media (Via Quotes) The best thing about lying in bed late is that you learn to distinguish between first things and trivia, for whatever presses on you has to prove its importance before it makes you move (Via Quotes) I think every album you have to stretch further and further, give people another piece of you. But then I always try to deviate from the norm (Via Quotes)

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