Diana DeGarmo
Singer
"If you see me, I'm always wearing black and pink. If I don't have it on, I at least have something that's black and pink. For instance, like, a bracelet or something."
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Abraham Lincoln
Political Leader
"I have had so many evidences of [God's] direction, so many instances when I have been controlled by some other power than my own will, that I cannot doubt that this power comes from above."
Jean Piaget
Psychologist, Philosopher
"Scientific thought, then, is not momentary; it is not a static instance; it is a process."
Jane Austen
Novelist
"Indeed, I am very sorry to be right in this instance. I would much rather have been merry than wise."
Ada Lovelace
Mathematician, Writer
"This one fact implies everything; and it is scarcely necessary to point out, for instance, that while the Difference Engine can merely tabulate, and is incapable of developing, the Analytical Engine can either tabulate or develope."
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"There is no instance of a nation benefiting from prolonged warfare."
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"Is a person's public and private opinion the same? It is thought there have been instances."
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"Invention in photography is so laborious as to be in most instances perverse."
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"Anyone who knows of a provable instance of colour discrimination ought always to expose it."
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"Antisemitism, for instance, is simply not the doctrine of a grown-up person."
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