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When I was younger, I was somewhat of an idealist. I guess I'm a little bit more of a realist now. I think there's a lot that can be done to make the world a better place, but it's more about choosing your battles.

~Conor Oberst

Topics: About Battles Better Better Place Bit Choosing Done Guess Idealist Little Little Bit Lot Make More Now Place Realist Somewhat Think World Younger Your I Think

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My father died. It is still a deep regret to me this day that in choosing acting as my career I was forced to hurt him. He died too early to see I had done the right, the only thing.

~Conrad Veidt

Topics: Acting Career Choosing Day Deep Died Done Early Father Forced Had He Him Hurt Me Only Regret Right See Still The Only Thing Thing Too

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The act of willing this or that, of choosing among various courses of conduct, is central in the realm of ethics.

~Corliss Lamont

Topics: Act Among Central Choosing Conduct Courses Ethics Realm Various Willing

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Choosing to work where there is a union and getting the related benefits of higher wages and collective bargaining, but not paying a fair share of the costs of representation, would be freeloading, right?

~Cynthia Dill

Topics: Bargaining Benefits Choosing Collective Collective Bargaining Costs Fair Fair Share Getting Higher Paying Related Representation Right Share Union Wages Where Work Would

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Imagine choosing a job not on money or even on career advancement, but as part of a life worth living.

~Dale Dauten

Topics: Advancement Career Choosing Even Imagine Job Life Living Money Part Worth Worth Living

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Tile is going to the landfill by the metric ton. All we have to do it gather it up, glue it down to the floor and grout it. Then you have a tile floor, and not just any tile floor: it's a mosaic of your own choosing.

~Dan Phillips

Topics: Any Choosing Down Floor Gather Glue Going Just Landfill Metric Mosaic Own Then Ton Up You Your

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Most of the time I liked school and got good grades. In junior high, though, I hit a stumbling block with math - I used to come home and cry because of how frustrated I was! But after a few good teachers and a lot of perseverance, I ended up loving math and even choosing it as a major when I got to college.

~Danica Mckellar

Topics: After Because Block Choosing College Come Cry Ended Even Few Frustrated Good Good Grades Good Teachers Got Grades High Hit Home How Junior Junior High Liked Lot Loving Major Math Most Perseverance School Stumbling Teachers Though Time Up Used

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I make mistakes daily, letting generalizations creep into my thoughts and negatively affect my behavior. These mistakes have taught me that the first step to successfully choosing kindness is being more mindful about it, letting go of impatience and intolerance along the way.

~Daniel Lubetzky

Topics: About Affect Along Behavior Being Choosing Creep Daily First First Step Generalizations Go Impatience Intolerance Kindness Letting Letting Go Make Me Mindful Mistakes More Negatively Step Successfully Taught Thoughts Way

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Medical disenfranchisement is fueled by a host of factors that include worsening shortage of primary care doctors in needy communities and a troubling scarcity of providers willing to treat the uninsured or publicly insured. Adding to the trend are fewer medical students choosing primary care over more lucrative and specialized fields.

~Danny K. Davis

Topics: Adding Care Choosing Communities Doctors Factors Fewer Fields Fueled Host Include Lucrative Medical More Needy Over Primary Providers Publicly Scarcity Shortage Specialized Students Treat Trend Troubling Uninsured Willing

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After 'Brothers & Sisters' ended, I was back to the old game as an actor. Doing pilot season, choosing a script and figuring out what I wanted to do.

~Dave Annable

Topics: Actor After Back Brothers Choosing Doing Ended Figuring Game Old Out Pilot Script Season Sisters Wanted

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