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Towards the end of the military service, I had to make what I assume has been the most important decision in my career: to start a residency in clinical medicine, in surgery, which was my favorite choice, or to enroll into graduate school and start a career in scientific research. It was clear to me that I was heading for graduate school.

~Aaron Ciechanover

Topics: Assume Been Career Choice Clear Clinical Decision End Favorite Graduate Graduate School Had Heading Important Important Decision Make Me Medicine Military Military Service Most Research School Scientific Scientific Research Service Start Surgery The Most Important Towards Which

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Assume nobody else has any idea what they're doing, either.

~Aaron Swartz

Topics: Any Assume Doing Either Else Idea Nobody Nobody Else

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Don't assume that the answers are out there in the form of somebody else already doing something. Sometimes they are. But you have to think beyond that.

~Abigail Johnson

Topics: Answers Assume Beyond Doing Else Form Out Somebody Something Sometimes Think You

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I go to assume a task more difficult than that which devolved upon Washington. Unless the great God, who assisted him, shall be with me and aid me, I must fail; but if the same omniscient mind and almighty arm that directed and protected him shall guide and support me, I shall not fail - I shall succeed.

~Abraham Lincoln

Topics: Aid Almighty Arm Assume Difficult Directed Fail Go God Great Guide Him Me Mind More Must Omniscient Protected Same Shall Succeed Support Task Than Unless Washington Which Who

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All the evidence that we have indicates that it is reasonable to assume in practically every human being, and certainly in almost every newborn baby, that there is an active will toward health, an impulse towards growth, or towards the actualization.

~Abraham Maslow

Topics: Active Almost Assume Baby Being Certainly Every Evidence Growth Health Human Human Being Impulse Newborn Practically Reasonable Toward Towards Will

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The rule of the game was never assume that anybody, however honorable, would be able to stand up under torture. If Mr. X, who knew where I was, was caught for some reason, I should move.

~Abraham Pais

Topics: Able Anybody Assume Caught Game Honorable However Knew Move Never Reason Rule Should Some Stand Stand Up Torture Up Where Who Would Mr

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It always surprises me when donors who operate successful businesses assume that just building a school structure means that a community now has access to education. When creating a business, does renting an office space now mean that you're producing goods, training staff and generating revenues?

~Adam Braun

Topics: Access Always Assume Building Business Businesses Community Creating Does Donors Education Generating Goods Just Me Mean Means Now Office Operate Producing Revenues School Space Staff Structure Successful Surprises Training Who You

Keywords: Ability


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Pride works frequently under a dense mask, and will often assume the garb of humility.

~Adam Clarke

Topics: Assume Dense Frequently Humility Mask Often Pride Will Works

Keywords: Ability


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If an organization values innovation, you can assume it's safe to speak up with new ideas, leaders will listen, and your voice matters.

~Adam Grant

Topics: Assume Ideas Innovation Leaders Listen Matters New New Ideas Organization Safe Speak Up Values Voice Will You Your

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As the First World War made painfully clear, when politicians and generals lead nations into war, they almost invariably assume swift victory, and have a remarkably enduring tendency not to foresee problems that, in hindsight, seem obvious.

~Adam Hochschild

Topics: Almost Assume Clear Enduring First First World First World War Foresee Generals Hindsight Invariably Lead Made Nations Obvious Painfully Politicians Problems Remarkably Seem Swift Tendency Victory War World World War

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