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Towering genius disdains a beaten path. It seeks regions hitherto unexplored.

~Abraham Lincoln

Topics: Beaten Disdain Genius Hitherto Path Regions Seeks Unexplored

Keywords: Abandon


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Most educated Indians are bilingual. Amongst the urban elite though, there is a disdain for regional languages. That's unfortunate.

~Amish Tripathi

Topics: Amongst Bilingual Disdain Educated Elite Indians Languages Most Regional Though Unfortunate Urban

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Awards are meaningless to me, and I have nothing but disdain for anyone who actively campaigns to get one.

~Bill Murray

Topics: Actively Anyone Awards Campaigns Disdain Get Me Meaningless Nothing Who

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The most common error made in matters of appearance is the belief that one should disdain the superficial and let the true beauty of one's soul shine through. If there are places on your body where this is a possibility, you are not attractive - you are leaking.

~Charles Lamb

Topics: Appearance Attractive Beauty Belief Body Common Disdain Error Leaking Made Matters Most Places Possibility Shine Should Soul Superficial Through True True Beauty Where You Your Your Body

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I suppose in the back of my mind I was always one of those guys who had a disdain for money. It had a value if you wanted to buy something, but if you didn't want to buy something, you didn't need it.

~Chuck Feeney

Topics: Always Back Buy Disdain Guys Had Mind Money Need Something Suppose Those Value Want Wanted Who You

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Opponents criticize Trump for not acting presidential enough; all the while, Obama created and perpetuates the presidential code to demean, disdain and diminish others in light of esteeming himself.

~Chuck Norris

Topics: Acting Code Created Criticize Diminish Disdain Enough Himself Light Obama Opponents Others Presidential Trump While

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My personal theory is that younger audiences disdain books - not because those readers are dumber than past readers, but because today's reader is smarter.

~Chuck Palahniuk

Topics: Audiences Because Books Disdain Dumber Past Personal Reader Readers Smarter Than Theory Those Today Younger

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Empathy should not be contingent on our proximity to suffering or the likelihood of it happening to us. Rather, it should stem from a disdain that suffering is happening at all.

~Clint Smith

Topics: Contingent Disdain Empathy Happening Likelihood Our Proximity Rather Should Stem Suffering Us

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I used to write out of angst. My writing was quite miserable, quite angry, even when it was funny. It was based on this sadness and tired emotional disdain for the world.

~David Thewlis

Topics: Angry Angst Based Disdain Emotional Even Funny Miserable Out Quite Sadness Tired Used World Write Writing

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In colleges throughout America, students are taught to have disdain for the white race. I know this sounds incredible, or at least exaggerated. It is neither.

~Dennis Prager

Topics: America Colleges Disdain Exaggerated Incredible Know Least Neither Race Sounds Students Taught Throughout White

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