"If we are to learn to improve the quality of the decisions we make, we need to accept the mysterious nature of our snap judgments."
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"I am overjoyed that I do not need a heart transplant at this time."
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"A means can be justified only by its end. But the end in its turn needs to be justified."
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"For what God gives I thank indeed; What He withholds I do not need"
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"Maybe democrats will eventually turn on Obamacare when they realize you might need a photo I.D. to participate in the program."
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"You need not cry very loud; he is nearer to us than we think."
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"You need to let little things that would ordinarily bore you suddenly thrill you."
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"The world doesn't need another clothing company. But it does need a certain funk."
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"Anything we need to know, we can learn it from a book."
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"I have never had a vote, and I have raised hell all over this country. You don't need a vote to raise hell! You need convictions and a voice!"
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"Fallen man is not simply an imperfect creature who needs improvement: he is a rebel who must lay down his arms."
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"I didn't need to understand the hypostatic unity of the Trinity; I just needed to turn my life over to whoever came up with redwood trees."
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"Every generation needs a new revolution."
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"Poetry is everywhere; it just needs editing."
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"We are here because there are things that need our help. Like the planet. Like each other. Like animals. The world is like a garden, and we are its protectors."
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"Perhaps, I myself am the enemy who needs to be loved."
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"We weren't raised to take, we were raised to give the shirt off our back to anyone in need."
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"Better friends than lovers. Sugar can't you see? You need you and I really need me."
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"Socialism needs to pull down wealth; liberalism seeks to raise up poverty. Socialism would destroy private interests, Liberalism would preserve [them] ... by reconciling them with public right. Socialism would kill enterprise; Liberalism would rescue enterprise from the trammels of privilege and preference. Socialism assails the preeminence of the individual; Liberalism seeks ... to build up a minimum standard for the mass. Socialism exalts the rule; Liberalism exalts the man. Socialism attacks capitalism; Liberalism attacks monopoly."
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"Your closet needs to be a place of joy and celebration of who are you now - not who you were."
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