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We struggle throughout our lives to learn to accept the shell that transports us through this world, and many of us take great effort to change it. I believe everyone has at least once looked in the mirror and thought, 'That is not me. I am someone else. The world cannot see me as I really am.'

~David Ebershoff

Topics: Accept Am Believe Cannot Change Effort Else Everyone Great Learn Least Lives Looked Many Me Mirror Once Our Our Lives Really See Shell Someone Struggle Take Thought Through Throughout Us World I Am I Believe

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Some wonder whether some day we will arrive at a theory of everything and run out of new problems to solve - much as the effort to explore the earth ran out of new continents to explore.

~David Gross

Topics: Arrive Continents Day Earth Effort Everything Explore Much New Out Problems Ran Run Solve Some Theory Whether Will Wonder

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The crusade to convince us that global warming can only be dealt with by wealth destruction and higher energy prices began with an effort to 'raise awareness,' which turned into some delicate nanny-state prodding before efforts to artificially inflate prices.

~David Harsanyi

Topics: Artificially Awareness Before Began Convince Crusade Dealt Delicate Destruction Effort Efforts Energy Global Global Warming Higher Inflate Only Prices Raise Some Turned Us Warming Wealth Which

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When I got onto PGA Tour Canada right out of college, I was competitive more quickly than when I got onto the PGA Tour, but that just shows you how much work and effort it takes to get to the world stage. The best players in the world are the best at dealing with those emotions.

~David Hearn

Topics: Best Canada College Competitive Dealing Effort Emotions Get Got How How Much Just More Much Onto Out Players Quickly Right Shows Stage Takes Than Those Tour Work World World Stage You Pga Tour

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At the center of President Obama's strategy for dealing with the Islamic State is an empty space. It's supposed be filled by a 'Sunni ground force,' but after more than a year of effort, it's still not there. Unless this gap is filled, Obama's plan won't work.

~David Ignatius

Topics: After Center Dealing Effort Empty Empty Space Filled Force Gap Ground Islamic More Obama Plan President Space State Still Strategy Supposed Than Unless Work Year

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Necessarily, I'm always involved in casting, as any playwright is, because the whole process of putting on a play is a collaborative, organic effort on the part of a bunch of people trying to think alike.

~David Ives

Topics: Alike Always Any Because Bunch Casting Collaborative Effort Involved Necessarily Organic Part People Play Playwright Process Putting Think Trying Whole

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As leader of the effort of the Iraqi Survey Group, I spent most of my days not out in the field leading inspections. It's typically what you do at that level. I was trying to motivate, direct, find strategies.

~David Kay

Topics: Days Direct Effort Field Find Group Inspection Iraqi Leader Leading Level Most Motivate Out Spent Strategies Survey Trying You

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Now that I'm staring down the barrel of the last act of my life, I'm less excited about control and solo effort, and I resent the way the business aspects interfere with my space for creative writing.

~David Knopfler

Topics: About Act Aspects Barrel Business Control Creative Creative Writing Down Effort Excited Interfere Last Less Life My Life Now Resent Solo Space Staring Way Writing

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The team is very enthusiastic - everyone is trying hard to do their best, and everyone is putting a lot of effort in to moving forward and getting the right results and it's a very good, close-knit team.

~David Leslie

Topics: Best Effort Enthusiastic Everyone Forward Getting Good Hard Lot Moving Moving Forward Putting Results Right Team Trying Very

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It's a good team though that works very closely and very well together, and all those people putting that effort in, then I'm sure we will improve dramatically from where we are now as the season goes on.

~David Leslie

Topics: Closely Dramatically Effort Goes Good Improve Now People Putting Season Sure Team Then Those Though Together Very Well Where Will Works

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