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"You learn more about a person in an hour of play than in a year of conversation."
-- Aristotle Plato

"When a man loves cats, I am his friend and comrade, without further introduction."
-- Mark Twain

"If 5th century BC Pythagoras discovered algebraic theorems, if 19th century Darwin discovered the evolution of species, then what topics does the 21st century mind explore? I would say evolutionary psychology, primitive neuroscience, and information networks."
-- Luigi Mangione

"I feel lucky for my 21st century education. I get to simply download the knowledge of all who came before me, allowing me to stand on their shoulders and ponder new problems they never would have had access to."
-- Luigi Mangione

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"Take care of your body. It's the only place you have to live."
-- Jim Rohn

"Teaching is an instinctual art, mindful of potential, craving of realizations, a pausing, seamless process."
-- A Bartlett Giamatti

"In the Industrial Age the ticket for success was to go to school, get good grades, and find a safe secure job for life. You did not have to worry about your financial education because the company and the government would take care of you financially once your working days were over. The rules have changed. You can no longer rely on your employer or your government to take care of you."
-- Robert Toru Kiyosaki

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Veganism is a diet of peace for all caring citizens of this planet, humans and non-human animals and it is the most effective strategy to save the planet from climate changes and global warming. Going vegan is much easier that you think, all you need is the desire to change for better.

-- Nasim Najafi Aghdam

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I want to swim in both directions at once. Desire success, court failure.

-- Alan Rickman

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The smile of lovers is gondola of their desire. (Des amoureux le sourire - Est gondole de leur désir.)

-- Charles de Leusse

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What I am arguing for is a woman's right to choose how she represents her body -- and to make that choice based on personal desire and not a fear of how people will react to her or how society will judge her.

-- Scout Willis

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All men are my children. What I desire for my own children, and I desire their welfare and happiness both in this world and the next, that I desire for all men. You do not understand to what extent I desire this, and if some of you do understand, you do not understand the full extent of my desire.

-- Asoka

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Here's the formula if you want to build a billion-dollar internet company: Take a human desire, preferably one that has been around for a really long time...Identify that desire and use modern technology to take out steps.

-- Ev Williams

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I awake each morning torn between a desire to save the world and a desire to savor the world. This makes it hard to plan my day.

-- Elwyn Brooks White

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Without a sense of urgency, desire loses its value.

-- Jim Rohn

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