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The healthiest competition occurs when average people win by putting above average effort. Colin Powell

Effort, Competition, People, Win, Above

Men make history and not the other way around. In periods where there is no leadership, society stands still. Progress occurs when courageous, skillful leaders seize the opportunity to change things for the better. Harry S Truman

Leadership, Change, History, Courage

Science fiction is any idea that occurs in the head and doesn't exist yet, but soon will, and will change everything for everybody, and nothing will ever be the same again. As soon as you have an idea that changes some small part of the world you are writing science fiction. It is always the art of the possible, never the impossible. Ray Bradbury

Change, Art, Science, Writing, Small

No fundamental social change occurs merely because government acts. It's because civil society, the conscience of a country, begins to rise up and demand - demand - demand change. Joe Biden

Change, Society, Government, Rise, Up

Whatever is done for love always occurs beyond good and evil. - Friedrich Nietzsche

Whatever is done for love always occurs beyond good and evil. Friedrich Nietzsche

Love, Good, Evil, Good And Evil, Done

The mineral world is a much more supple and mobile world than could be imagined by the science of the ancients. Vaguely analogous to the metamorphoses of living creatures, there occurs in the most solid rocks, as we now know, perpetual transformation of a mineral species. Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

Science, World, Transformation, Know

Intuition is the key to everything, in painting, filmmaking, business - everything. I think you could have an intellectual ability, but if you can sharpen your intuition, which they say is emotion and intellect joining together, then a knowingness occurs. David Lynch

Business, Together, Think, Painting, You

Find a good teacher, as I found for my sons. I feel the worst thing you can do is to try and teach your own children yourself, because there is a natural rebellion that occurs. Keith Emerson

Good Teacher, Teacher, Children, Good

The most significant moment in the course of intellectual development, which gives birth to the purely human forms of practical and abstract intelligence, occurs when speech and practical activity, two previously completely independent lines of development, converge. Lev Vygotsky

Intelligence, Moment, Speech, Birth, Two

Judicial abuse occurs when judges substitute their own political views for the law. Lamar S. Smith

Law, Political, Own, Judges, Judicial

I think the future of psychotherapy and psychology is in the school system. We need to teach every child how to rarely seriously disturb himself or herself and how to overcome disturbance when it occurs. Albert Ellis

Future, Child, School, Think, Seriously

Human trafficking robs victims of their basic human rights, and it occurs right under our noses. Many efforts have been focused in other regions of the world, but this is a major problem here at home. Blake Farenthold

Home, World, Problem, Human Rights, Here

Because values change, legislatures abolish the death penalty, permit same-sex marriage if they want, abolish laws against homosexual conduct. That's how the change in a society occurs. Society doesn't change through a Constitution. Antonin Scalia

Marriage, Change, Death, Society, Values

Reincarnation occurs because we decide that we haven't learned enough lessons. Sylvia Browne

Enough, Decide, Because, Lessons

I think when tragedy occurs, it presents a choice. You can give in to the void: the emptiness that fills your heart, your lungs, constricts your ability to think or even breathe. Or you can try to find meaning. Sheryl Sandberg

Heart, Think, Meaning, Choice, You, Find

In love the paradox occurs that two beings become one and yet remain two. - Erich Fromm

In love the paradox occurs that two beings become one and yet remain two. Erich Fromm

Love, Two, Become, Paradox, Remain

I'm just going to say it: I'm pro-guilt. Guilt is good. Guilt helps us stay on track because it's about our behavior. It occurs when we compare something we've done - or failed to do - with our personal values. Brene Brown

Good, Values, Guilt, Behavior, Say, Done

The man never feels the want of what it never occurs to him to ask for. Arthur Schopenhauer

Man, Want, Never, Him, Ask, Feels

We are living in a computer-programmed reality, and the only clue we have to it is when some variable is changed, and some alteration in reality occurs. We have the overwhelming impression that we were reliving the present - deja vu. Philip K. Dick

Reality, Present, Living, Impression

As seismologists gained more experience from earthquake records, it became obvious that the problem could not be reduced to a single peak acceleration. In fact, a full frequency of vibrations occurs. Charles Francis Richter

Experience, Problem, Single, More, Fact

Real change occurs from the bottom up; it occurs person to person, and it almost always occurs in small groups and locales and then bubbles up and aggregates to larger vectors of change. Paul Hawken

Change, Small, Person, Always, Bubbles

Years ago we discovered the exact point, the dead center of middle age. It occurs when you are too young to take up golf and too old to rush up to the net. Franklin Pierce Adams

Age, Golf, You, Young, Dead, Old

Change occurs in direct proportion to dissatisfaction, but dissatisfaction never changes. Douglas Horton

Change, Changes, Never, Direct

Acting isn't something you do. Instead of doing it, it occurs. If you're going to start with logic, you might as well give up. You can have conscious preparation, but you have unconscious results. Lee Strasberg

Preparation, Start, Acting, Doing, You

The words 'fairy tales' must accordingly be taken to include tales in which occurs something 'fairy,' something extraordinary - fairies, giants, dwarfs, speaking animals. Joseph Jacobs

Words, Animals, Extraordinary, Fairy

Authentic apology is a tricky thing to pull off in politics, which is why it so seldom occurs. Plausible deniability must be preserved. True contrition has to be displayed. Traitors to the cause must be immediately be jettisoned. Most of all, the goal is to stop the bleeding. Gwen Ifill

Politics, Goal, Stop, True, Why, Apology

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