"What is happening within Christianity is that it doesn't know it needs to promote itself."
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"Brands need to reinvent themselves from time to time to stay relevant."
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"Perhaps a sense of possessing needs to come to come before a sense of genuine sharing."
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"You basically get what you reward. If you want to achieve the goals and reflect the values in your mission statement, then you need to align the reward system with these goals and values."
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"Satisfied needs do not motivate. It's only the unsatisfied need that motivates. Next to physical survival, the greatest need of a human being is psychological survival - to be understood, to be affirmed, to be validated, to be appreciated."
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"The media need superheroes in science just as in every sphere of life, but there is really a continuous range of abilities with no clear dividing line."
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"I don't believe that the ultimate theory will come by steady work along existing lines. We need something new. We can't predict what that will be or when we will find it because if we knew that, we would have found it already!"
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"Canada is in budgetary deficit now only because of the recession, only because of stimulus measures, and we will come out of it. We will go back into surplus position when the economy recovers. So there is no need in Canada to raise taxes."
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"I do think that all economies need a sense of fiscal discipline especially over the midterm and if you are in the middle of a debt crisis you can't borrow your way out of a debt crisis. That's logically impossible."
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"What we clearly need is experimentation with market reforms and private delivery options [in health care]."
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"Any decent writer writes because there's some deep internal need to keep learning."
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"All organisms vary, and it's just folk knowledge. You just have to look around a room of people, and everybody knows that it's true. Darwin didn't know the mechanism of heredity, but you don't have to. You just need to know the fact of it."
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"Do you need someone to make you a paper badge with the word WRITER on it before you can believe you are one? God I hope not."
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"sure, we need the gypsies. we always have. because if you don't have someone to run out of town once in a while, how are you going to know you yourself belong there?"
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"We sometimes need to create unreal monsters and bogies to stand in for all the things we fear in our real lives."
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"Don’t go beyond, no matter how much you feel you need to, Doctor. The barrier was not made to be broken. Remember this: there is more power here than you know. It is old and always restless. Remember."
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"Superstition, like true love, needs time to grow and reflect upon itself."
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"This is probably the single great subject of horror fiction: our need to cope with a mystery that can be understood only with the aid of a helpful imagination."
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"One of life's great truths is this: when one is about to be struck by a speeding six-hundred pound Coke machine, one need worry about little else."
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"...you need openness and inability to do anything other than get to the point."
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