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"Shame is that intrinstic meter of our own heart to tell us that we have failed to follow our own moral compass." »LaDawnna Burnett (1975 - ), Letters on Ethics
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"Shame is that intrinsic meter of our own heart to tell us that we have failed to follow our own moral compass." »LaDawnna Burnett, (1975-), Letters on Ethics
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"Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. The fearful are caught as often as the bold." »Helen Keller
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"I have learned throughout my life as a composer chiefly through my mistakes and pursuits of false assumptions, not my exposure to founts of wisdom and knowledge." »Igor Fyodorovich Stravinsky
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"I have learned throughout my life as a composer chiefly through my mistakes and pursuits of false assumptions, not by my exposure to founts of wisdom and knowledge." »Igor Stravinsky
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"Security is mostly superstition. It does not exist in nature Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. The fearful are caught as often as the bold." »Helen Keller
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"Life is either a daring adventure or nothing. Security does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whole experience it. Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than exposure." »Helen Keller
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"A lot of people run a race to see who is fastest. I run to see who has the most guts, who can punish himself into exhausting pace, and then at the end, punish himself even more. Nobody is going to win a 5,000 meter race after running an easy 2 miles. Not with me. If I lose forcing the pace all the way, well, at least I can live with myself." »Steve Prefontaine
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"It is practically impossible to teach good programming style to students that have had prior exposure to BASIC; as potential programmers they are mentally mutilated beyond hope of regeneration." »Professor Edsger Dijkstra
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"We learn simply by the exposure of living, and what we learn most natively is the tradition in which we live." »David P Gardner
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"The American male at the peak of his physical powers and appetites, driving 160 big white horses across the scenes of an increasingly open society, with weekend money in his pocket and with little prior exposure to trouble and tragedy, personifies an accident going to happen." »John Sloan Dickey
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"The world always makes the assumption that the exposure of an error is identical with the discovery of truth--that the error and truth are simply opposite. They are nothing of the sort. What the world turns to, when it is cured on one error, is usually simply another error, and maybe one worse than the first one." »H.L. Mencken
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