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To act on the belief that we possess the knowledge and the power which enable us to shape the processes of society entirely to our liking, knowledge which in fact we do not possess, is likely to make us do much harm.

~Friedrich August Von Hayek

Topics: Act Belief Enable Entirely Fact Harm In Fact Knowledge Likely Liking Make Much Our Possess Power Processes Shape Society Us Which

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You can't take back an act you were able to think.

~Friedrich Durrenmatt

Topics: Able Act Back Take Think Were You

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Communism is a proposition to structure the world more reasonably, a proposition for changing the world. As such, we have to analyze it and, if we deem it reasonable, act upon it.

~Friedrich Durrenmatt

Topics: Act Analyze Changing Changing The World Communism Deem More Proposition Reasonable Reasonably Structure World

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Resistance at all cost is the most senseless act there is.

~Friedrich Durrenmatt

Topics: Act Cost Most Resistance Senseless

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If the pressure is getting to you, whistle. In a barely audible way. It's the best way I know of to let go of tension. Music gets your mind off the situation, and the act of whistling melts the tension out of your body.

~Fuzzy Zoeller

Topics: Act Barely Best Best Way Body Gets Getting Go Know Let Go Mind Music Off Out Pressure Situation Tension Way Whistle Whistling You Your Your Body

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It's so weird to turn on a switch and be the role model for all women, for all African-Americans. That doesn't happen that easily. It just doesn't. And so I don't act up in public and I don't do anything weird - because my sisters are watching me, not because the world is watching me.

~Gabourey Sidibe

Topics: Act All Women Anything Because Easily Happen Just Me Model Public Role Role Model Sisters Switch Turn Up Watching Weird Women World

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I'm all about showing people that I'm a little messed up, I have a lot of the same problems you have. By exposing myself and putting myself out there, people can relate to me and my act won't grow stale. I mean, nobody wants to hear a comedian say, 'Life is great.'

~Gabriel Iglesias

Topics: About Act Comedian Exposing Great Grow Hear Life Little Lot Me Mean Messed Messed Up Myself Nobody Out People Problems Putting Relate Same Say Showing Stale Up Wants You

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When you leave, you basically want to go eat, because I talk a lot about food in my act. So when you leave, you leave hungry.

~Gabriel Iglesias

Topics: About Act Basically Because Eat Food Go Hungry Leave Lot Talk Want You

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I have sisters who act, and I'd always seen it as their thing. I was never in the school plays like them - I wanted to be a painter.

~Gabriella Wilde

Topics: Act Always Like Never Painter Plays School School Plays Seen Sisters Them Thing Wanted Who

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As you look at your fears head-on, you'll begin to see how much of what you fear is just False Evidence Appearing Real. When you act on this false evidence, you create chaos in your life.

~Gabrielle Bernstein

Topics: Act Appearing Begin Chaos Create Evidence False Fear Fears How How Much Just Life Look Much Real See You Your

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