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I wrote three novels in six months, with a clarity of focus and attention to detail that I had never before experienced. This type of sublime creative energy is characteristic of the elevated and productive mood state known as hypomania.

~Ayelet Waldman

Topics: Attention Before Characteristic Clarity Creative Detail Elevated Energy Experienced Focus Had Known Months Mood Never Novels Productive Six State Sublime Three Type Wrote

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I think that any wealth creates a sense of trusteeship... it is characteristic of the new generation which has created wealth to have some amount of responsibility for it.

~Azim Premji

Topics: Amount Any Characteristic Created Creates Generation New New Generation Responsibility Sense Some Think Wealth Which I Think

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I think one of the brilliant parts of our democracy is how resilient it is. We are each allowed to have our own beliefs and, as long as we follow the rule of law, we can express them however we'd like. This is a unique characteristic of the best democracies and one I value tremendously.

~Brad Feld

Topics: Allowed Beliefs Best Brilliant Characteristic Democracy Each Express Follow How However Law Like Long Our Own Parts Resilient Rule Rule Of Law Them Think Tremendously Unique Value I Think

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The dominant characteristic of an authentic spiritual life is the gratitude that flows from trust - not only for all the gifts that I receive from God, but gratitude for all the suffering. Because in that purifying experience, suffering has often been the shortest path to intimacy with God.

~Brennan Manning

Topics: Authentic Because Been Characteristic Dominant Experience Flows Gifts God Gratitude Intimacy Life Often Only Path Receive Shortest Spiritual Spiritual Life Suffering Trust

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I'm always interested in what you can do with technology that people haven't thought of doing yet. I think that's sort of a characteristic of the way I've worked ever since I started.

~Brian Eno

Topics: Always Characteristic Doing Ever Interested People Since Sort Started Technology Think Thought Way Worked You I Think

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Decisiveness is a characteristic of high-performing men and women. Almost any decision is better than no decision at all.

~Brian Tracy

Topics: Almost Any Better Characteristic Decision Decisiveness Men Men And Women Than Women

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The most common characteristic of childhood building toys is that they snap together in one way or another. Technology is constantly shifting, and we should make sure that whatever we build is interoperable and pliable.

~Cathy Engelbert

Topics: Another Build Building Characteristic Childhood Common Constantly Make Most One Way Pliable Shifting Should Snap Sure Technology Together Toys Way Whatever

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Indian names were either characteristic nicknames given in a playful spirit, deed names, birth names, or such as have a religious and symbolic meaning.

~Charles Eastman

Topics: Birth Characteristic Deed Either Given Indian Meaning Names Nicknames Playful Religious Spirit Symbolic Were

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Just as characteristic, perhaps, is the intellectual interdependence created through the development of the modern media of communication: post, telegraph, telephone, and popular press.

~Christian Lous Lange

Topics: Characteristic Communication Created Development Intellectual Interdependence Just Media Modern Perhaps Popular Post Press Telegraph Telephone Through

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It is characteristic that this should take place just when it is becoming more and more clear to all who think about the matter, that technically and economically we have left the territorial state behind us.

~Christian Lous Lange

Topics: About Becoming Behind Characteristic Clear Economically Just Left Matter More More And More Place Should State Take Technically Territorial Think Us Who

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