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Much can often be learned by the repetition under different conditions, even if the desired result is not obtained.

~Archer John Porter Martin

Topics: Conditions Desired Different Even Learned Much Obtained Often Repetition Result

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The wise man does not expose himself needlessly to danger, since there are few things for which he cares sufficiently; but he is willing, in great crises, to give even his life - knowing that under certain conditions it is not worthwhile to live.

~Aristotle

Topics: Cares Certain Conditions Crises Danger Does Even Expose Few Few Things Give Great He Himself His Knowing Life Live Man Since Sufficiently Things Which Willing Wise Wise Man Worthwhile

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No work-family balance will ever fully take hold if the social conditions that might make it possible - men who are willing to share parenting and housework, communities that value work in the home as highly as work on the job, and policymakers and elected officials who are prepared to demand family-friendly reforms - remain out of reach.

~Arlie Russell Hochschild

Topics: Balance Communities Conditions Demand Elected Elected Officials Ever Fully Highly Hold Home Housework Job Make Men Might Officials Out Parenting Policymakers Possible Prepared Reach Reforms Remain Share Social Take Value Who Will Willing Work

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Training gives us an outlet for suppressed energies created by stress and thus tones the spirit just as exercise conditions the body.

~Arnold Schwarzenegger

Topics: Body Conditions Created Energies Exercise Gives Just Outlet Spirit Stress Suppressed Thus Tones Training Us

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I prize the conditions under which I have lived because they have permitted me to choose my opportunities, to inquire into such matters as interested me, and to publish what I believed to be true, uncontrolled by any central authority.

~Arthur Keith

Topics: Any Authority Be True Because Believed Central Choose Conditions Inquire Interested Lived Matters Me Opportunities Permitted Prize Publish True Uncontrolled Which

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Civilization, we shall find, like Universalism and Christianity, is anti evolutionary in its effects; it works against the laws and conditions which regulated the earlier stages of man's ascent.

~Arthur Keith

Topics: Against Anti Ascent Christianity Civilization Conditions Earlier Effects Evolutionary Find Laws Like Man Shall Stages Which Works

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Two conditions of self-sustaining growth are that a country has acquired a cadre of domestic entrepreneurs and administrators and, secondly, that it has attained to adequate savings and taxable capacity.

~Arthur Lewis

Topics: Acquired Adequate Administrators Attained Capacity Conditions Country Domestic Entrepreneurs Growth Savings Secondly Two

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Until fighting ends and there are conditions, which allow the free expression of will by the people, there can be no elections and elections are not held in these circumstances anywhere in the world.

~Aslan Maskhadov

Topics: Allow Anywhere By The People Circumstances Conditions Elections Ends Expression Fighting Free Held People Until Which Will World

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The damage that the human body can survive these days is as awesome as it is horrible: crushing, burning, bombing, a burst blood vessel in the brain, a ruptured colon, a massive heart attack, rampaging infection. These conditions had once been uniformly fatal.

~Atul Gawande

Topics: Attack Awesome Been Blood Body Bombing Brain Burning Burst Colon Conditions Crushing Damage Days Fatal Had Heart Horrible Human Human Body Infection Massive Once Survive Vessel

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My first big mission for UNICEF in Ethiopia was just to attract attention, before it was too late, to conditions which threatened the whole country. My role was to inform the world, to make sure that the people of Ethiopia were not forgotten.

~Audrey Hepburn

Topics: Attention Attract Before Big Conditions Country Ethiopia First Forgotten Inform Just Late Make Mission People Role Sure Threatened Too Too Late Unicef Were Which Whole World

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