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I played on teams with 24 guys pulling the rope one way and one guy pulling the other. I've seen how destructive it can be. I tell them, 'If 13 of you are insanely successful and one fails, we all lose.' Curt Schilling

You Seen Lose Other Way Tell Destructive One-Way Guy Guys Fails How Them Successful Rope Teams Played Pulling

The book is a dialogue between The Dalai Lama and a group of scientists about how we can better handle our destructive emotions and how to overcome them. Daniel Goleman

Book Emotions Better Overcome Group Our Destructive About Between How Dialogue Scientists Handle Lama Them Dalai Dalai Lama

Feminists are in an untenable position, defending something they no longer believe in, and which history will force them to recognize was destructive of most of the central pillars of civilization. I'm just the first one to point it out publicly. Dave Sim

History Will First Believe Recognize Out Destructive Something Civilization Point Longer Untenable Most First One Force Pillars Feminists Just Which Central Them Publicly Defending Position

In a sacred ground like marriage, you find yourself out of it at certain times for reasons unknown that can be destructive. There could be a demon that kind of comes out and overtakes you. David Boreanaz

You Marriage Yourself Unknown Out Destructive Kind Find Could Sacred Like Demon Times Certain Ground Reasons

As Earth's climate changes, we can expect more destructive hurricanes. As sea level and surface temperatures rise, more solar energy is trapped in the atmosphere, revving up the hydrological cycle of evaporation and precipitation and sometimes manifesting in terrifying storms. David Grinspoon

While cyber espionage is having a tremendous negative affect on the global economy from the theft-caused drain of intellectual property and the resulting adverse incentives for continued investments in innovative growth, the threat from destructive and disruptive attacks is amplifying the risks even further. Dmitri Alperovitch

Property Risks Negative Tremendous Innovative Further Destructive Threat Having Resulting Attacks Investments Economy Global Adverse Global Economy Affect Continue Intellectual Intellectual Property Espionage While Cyber Incentives Even Growth Disruptive Drain

Rather than being a 'perversion' of Islam, it is truer to say that the version of Islam espoused by ISIS, while undoubtedly the worst possible interpretation of Islam, and for Muslims and non-Muslims everywhere obviously the most destructive version of Islam, is nevertheless a plausible interpretation of Islam. Douglas Murray

I find flawed characters much more interesting than perfect ones and enjoy the challenge of making readers root for them in spite of their unsympathetic path and destructive choices. Emily Giffin

Path Challenge Enjoy Characters Destructive Find More Perfect Spite Unsympathetic Readers Making Than Interesting Them Flawed Much Root Choices

The re-establishment of a hard border on the island of Ireland would be a step backwards and present an opportunity for others, with malign agendas, to exploit for destructive purposes. Enda Kenny

Opportunity Backwards Others Destructive Border Would Would-Be Purposes Step Island Malign Ireland Agendas Exploit Hard Present

We have confirmed something we only knew in theory, namely that revolution, in which uncontrolled and uncontrollable forces operate imperiously, is blind and destructive, grandiose and cruel. Federica Montseny

Revolution Destructive Something Only Cruel Uncontrollable Uncontrolled Knew Namely Blind Operate Forces Confirmed Which Grandiose Theory

There's such an extreme feeling to be in love, especially in quite an emotionally destructive relationship, where you're both kind of really bad for each other, but you love each other so much. Those extreme emotions, I think, can only be described with extreme imagery. Florence Welch

Over the years, I have seen the power of the oceans to excite, feed, and sustain people. I have also seen them undergo a growing onslaught of attacks, from destructive fishing practices to rising acidification. Frances Beinecke

People Seen Power Destructive Rising Attacks Excite Feed Over Undergo Also Practices Oceans Years Fishing Sustain Them Growing

If it is, in reality, capitalism that is the motor force behind the destructive forms of globalization, then it must be in their capacity to neutralize or transform this particular mode of exploitation that one can best test these various forms of resistance to the West. Fredric Jameson

But you say you are conservative - eminently conservative - while we are revolutionary, destructive, or something of the sort. What is conservatism? Is it not adherence to the old and tried, against the new and untried? George Haven Putnam

You Conservative Old Conservatism Say Adherence Destructive Tried Something New Sort Revolutionary While Against

The constellation of opinion called the blogosphere consists, like the stars themselves, partly of gases. This is what makes blogs addictive - that is, both pleasurable and destructive: They're so easy to consume and so endlessly available. George Packer

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The nuclear family doesn't work. It's very destructive; it grew out of selfishness. Greg Wise

Work Family Out Destructive Selfishness Very Grew Nuclear

Government should enforce rule of law. It should enforce contracts, it should protect people bodily from being attacked by criminals. And when the government does those things, it is facilitating liberty. When it goes beyond those things, it becomes destructive to both human happiness and human liberty. Grover Norquist

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Shame has its place. Shame is what you do to a kid to stop them running on the road. And then you take the shame away, and immediately, they're back in the fold. You should never soak anybody in shame. It's the prolonged existence of shame that then flips out into destructive rage. We can't exist in that. It's like treacle. Hannah Gadsby

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Office romances are few, short, and not usually destructive. Helen Fisher

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