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It is against this concept of the sovereign state, a state isolated by protectionism and militarism, that internationalism must now engage in decisive battle.

~Christian Lous Lange

Topics: Against Battle Concept Decisive Engage Internationalism Isolated Militarism Must Now Protectionism Sovereign State

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Today we stand on a bridge leading from the territorial state to the world community. Politically, we are still governed by the concept of the territorial state; economically and technically, we live under the auspices of worldwide communications and worldwide markets.

~Christian Lous Lange

Topics: Bridge Communications Community Concept Economically Governed Leading Live Markets Politically Stand State Still Technically Territorial Today World Worldwide

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Bike lanes are clearly controversial. And one of the problems with bike lanes - and I'm generally a supporter of bike lanes - but one of the problems with bike lanes has been not the concept of them, which I support, but the way the Department of Transportation has implemented them without consultation with communities and community boards.

~Christine Quinn

Topics: Been Bike Boards Clearly Communities Community Concept Consultation Controversial Department Generally Implemented One Of The Problems Problems Support Supporter Them Transportation Way Which Without

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When Sir Arthur Conan Doyle conceived Sherlock Holmes, why didn't he give the famous consulting detective a few more quirks: a wooden leg, say, and an Oedipus complex? Well, Holmes didn't need many physical tics or personality disorders; the very concept of a consulting detective was still fresh and original in 1887.

~Christopher Fowler

Topics: Arthur Complex Conceived Concept Consulting Detective Disorders Famous Few Fresh Give He Holmes Leg Many More Need Original Personality Physical Say Sherlock Sherlock Holmes Sir Still Very Well Why Wooden

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The concept of loneliness and exile and self-sufficiency continually bucks me up.

~Christopher Hitchens

Topics: Bucks Concept Continually Exile Loneliness Me Self-Sufficiency Up

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Revenge is a particularly interesting concept, especially the notion of whether or not it exists outside of just an abstract idea.

~Christopher Nolan

Topics: Abstract Concept Exists Idea Interesting Just Notion Outside Particularly Revenge Whether

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Brazilian music has many of the ingredients that I strive for in my own music: Strong melodies and a disciplined but intense rhythmic concept, and interesting harmonies.

~Chuck Mangione

Topics: Brazilian Concept Disciplined Harmonies Ingredients Intense Interesting Many Melodies Music My Own Own Rhythmic Strive Strong

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The concept of disruption is about competitive response; it is not a theory of growth. It's adjacent to growth. But it's not about growth.

~Clayton Christensen

Topics: About Competitive Concept Disruption Growth Response Theory

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Most marketers think there's a concept called a product life cycle. Once you realize that the world is organized by jobs that need to be done, you understand that product life cycles don't exist.

~Clayton Christensen

Topics: Concept Cycle Cycles Done Exist Jobs Life Marketers Most Need Once Organized Product Realize Think Understand World You

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I don't feel that this concept of disruptive technology is the solution for everybody. But I think it's very important for innovators to understand what we've learned about established companies' motivation to target obvious profitable markets - and about their inability to find emerging ones. The evidence is just overwhelming.

~Clayton Christensen

Topics: About Companies Concept Disruptive Emerging Established Everybody Evidence Feel Find Important Inability Innovators Just Learned Markets Motivation Obvious Overwhelming Profitable Solution Target Technology Think Understand Very I Think

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