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What we mean by an outcome will naturally depend on the context. Thus, for a government charged with delivering public goods, an outcome will consist of the quantities provided of such goods as intercity highways, national defense and security, environmental protection, and public education together with the arrangements by which they are financed.

~Eric Maskin

Topics: Arrangements Charged Consist Context Defense Delivering Depend Education Environmental Environmental Protection Financed Goods Government Highways Mean National National Defense Naturally Outcome Protection Provided Public Public Education Quantities Security Thus Together Which Will

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A reputation for a thousand years may depend upon the conduct of a single moment.

~Ernest Bramah

Topics: Conduct Depend May Moment Reputation Single Thousand Thousand Years Years

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Though I was excited about the Sojourner Truth play, it was not reassuring to think that my entire future might depend on the success of that one show.

~Ethel Waters

Topics: About Depend Entire Excited Future Might Play Reassuring Show Success Think Though Truth

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Success is very ephemeral. You depend entirely on the desire of others, which makes it difficult to relax.

~Eva Green

Topics: Depend Desire Difficult Entirely Ephemeral Makes Others Relax Success Success Is Very Which You

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The proud depend upon the world to tell them whether they have value or not. Their self-esteem is determined by where they are judged to be on the ladders of worldly success. They feel worthwhile as individuals if the numbers beneath them in achievement, talent, beauty, or intellect are large enough.

~Ezra Taft Benson

Topics: Achievement Beauty Beneath Depend Determined Enough Feel Individuals Intellect Judged Large Numbers Proud Self-Esteem Success Talent Tell Them Value Where Whether World Worldly Worthwhile

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'No one can make you successful; the will to success comes from within.' I've made this my motto. I've internalized it to the point of understanding that the success of my actions and/or endeavors doesn't depend on anyone else, and that includes a possible failure.

~Fabrizio Moreira

Topics: Actions Anyone Anyone Else Depend Else Endeavors Failure Made Make Motto My Motto Point Possible Success Successful Understanding Will Within You

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Humanity's future, to say nothing of its prosperity, will depend on how the world tackles two central energy challenges: securing reliable supplies of affordable energy and switching to efficient low-carbon energy.

~Fatih Birol

Topics: Affordable Central Challenges Depend Efficient Energy Future How Humanity Nothing Prosperity Reliable Say Supplies Switching Two Will World

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I worry that some politicians still think we are living in the 1950s where the man is the main breadwinner and the woman works for pin money. Actually, most families where there are two parents depend on two incomes to get by.

~Frances O'Grady

Topics: Actually Depend Families Get Incomes Living Main Man Money Most Parents Pin Politicians Some Still Think Two Where Woman Works Worry 1950S

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The affairs of this world are so shifting and depend on so many accidents, that it is hard to form any judgment concerning the future; nay, we see from experience that the forecasts even of the wise almost always turn out false.

~Francesco Guicciardini

Topics: Accidents Affairs Almost Always Any Concerning Depend Even Experience False Form Future Hard Judgment Many Nay Out See Shifting Turn Wise World

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Affairs that depend on many rarely succeed.

~Francesco Guicciardini

Topics: Affairs Depend Many Rarely Succeed

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