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I think that what happens for many Christians is, they accept their particular faith, they accept it to be true, and they stop examining it. Consequently, because it's already accepted to be true, they don't examine other people's faiths... That, I think, is not healthy for a person of any faith.

~Adam Hamilton

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Some of the traits that make you a great entrepreneur also work against you. Examining data of high-scoring people, we find that oftentimes the world frustrates them: They're super-smart, they're super-capable, and the work quality of their peers is vastly inferior to what they can achieve on their own.

~Adeo Ressi

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That is the best instruction you could ever give a poet: whether you're examining a bad line in a poem or a bad motive for action, keep well your repining - meaning, don't ignore the honest muttering in your head.

~Alice Oswald

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Deliberation, n.: The act of examining one's bread to determine which side it is buttered on.

~Ambrose Bierce

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In the first place, it must be remembered that our point of view in examining the construction of a play will not always coincide with that which we occupy in thinking of its whole dramatic effect.

~Andrew Coyle Bradley

Topics: Always Coincide Construction Dramatic Effect Examining First First Place Must Occupy Our Place Play Point Point Of View Remembered Thinking View Which Whole Will

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We cannot arrive at Shakespeare's whole dramatic way of looking at the world from his tragedies alone, as we can arrive at Milton's way of regarding things, or at Wordsworth's or at Shelley's, by examining almost any one of their important works.

~Andrew Coyle Bradley

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Literature plays a huge role in examining difficult real-life issues.

~Angie Thomas

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I never think about the actual process of writing. I suppose I have a superstition about examining it too closely.

~Anne Tyler

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Aristotle maintained that women have fewer teeth than men; although he was twice married, it never occurred to him to verify this statement by examining his wives' mouths.

~Bertrand Russell

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Examining other people's motivations, other people's language and other people's way of interacting is much more fascinating to me than spending a lot of time worrying about my own. I've said, 'What other people think of me is none of my business.'

~Beth Broderick

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