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In other words, we are interested in the anatomical and mental characteristics of men living under the same biological, geographical, and social environment, and as determined by their past.

~Franz Boas

Topics: Biological Characteristics Determined Environment Geographical In Other Words Interested Living Men Mental Other Past Same Social Words

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I think you can do a lot, like describing people with their physical characteristics, things like that, but to me, I've always found it to be a much more informative question to ask somebody what they read.

~Gabrielle Zevin

Topics: Always Ask Characteristics Describing Found Informative Like Lot Me More Much People Physical Question Read Somebody Things Think You I Think

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I found that female pathfinders generally integrate characteristics commonly associated with being women - like the capacity to be intimate - with 'male' ones like ambition and courage.

~Gail Sheehy

Topics: Ambition Associated Being Capacity Characteristics Commonly Courage Female Found Generally Integrate Intimate Like Male Women

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The proposition that humans have mental characteristics wholly absent in non-humans is inconsistent with the theory of evolution.

~Gary L. Francione

Topics: Absent Characteristics Evolution Humans Inconsistent Mental Proposition Theory Wholly

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The characteristics of an authentically empowered personality are humbleness, clarity, forgiveness and love.

~Gary Zukav

Topics: Characteristics Clarity Empowered Forgiveness Love Personality

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The more you create authentic power, the more the characteristics of authentic power become yours, and the more meaning, purpose and joy enter your life.

~Gary Zukav

Topics: Authentic Become Characteristics Create Enter Joy Life Meaning More Power Purpose You Your Yours

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Prior to the early 1960s, economic theorists rarely constructed models customized to capture unique institutions or specific market characteristics.

~George Akerlof

Topics: Capture Characteristics Constructed Early Economic Institutions Market Models Prior Rarely Specific Unique 1960S

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By intensity of hatred, nations create in themselves the character that they imagine in their enemies. Hence it comes that all passionate conflicts result in an interchange of characteristics. We might say with truth, those who hate open a door by which their enemies enter and make their own the secret places of the heart.

~George William Russell

Topics: Character Characteristics Conflicts Create Door Enemies Enter Hate Hatred Heart Hence Imagine Intensity Interchange Make Might Nations Open Own Passionate Places Result Say Secret Themselves Those Truth Which Who

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